Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

Gender

Male

Birthday

1933-11-29

Deathday

2024-07-22 (90 years old)

Place of Birth

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England, UK

Also Known As

John Mayall, OBE

John Mayall

Biography

John Mayall, OBE, was an English blues singer, guitarist, organist and songwriter, whose musical career spans over fifty years. In the 1960s, he was the founder of John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers, a band which has counted among its members some of the most famous blues and blues rock musicians. They include Eric Clapton, Peter Green, Jack Bruce, John McVie, Mick Fleetwood, Mick Taylor, Larry Taylor, and Aynsley Dunbar.

Known For

4.4%

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

Jul 24, 1978

7.4%

Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars

Mar 30, 2018

6.4%

The Soul of a Man

May 16, 2003

7.3%

The Blues

Sep 28, 2003

6.9%

Baja Oklahoma

Feb 20, 1988

7.7%

Classic Albums

Apr 14, 1997

5.6%

Classic Albums: Cream - Disraeli Gears

Nov 3, 2006

7.3%

Red, White and Blues

Oct 3, 2003

4.5%

John Lee Hooker - That's My Story

Jun 16, 2001

6.7%

The Big Picnic

Oct 23, 1981

2.7%

Sunset Strip

Oct 1, 1985

9.0%

Mick Fleetwood and Friends: Celebrate the Music of Peter Green and the Early Years of Fleetwood Mac

Feb 15, 2020

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Acting

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John Mayall - The Lost Broadcasts as Himself

2021

Eric Clapton: Standing at the Crossroads as Self

2020

Mick Fleetwood and Friends: Celebrate the Music of Peter Green and the Early Years of Fleetwood Mac as Self

2018

Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars as Self

2011

John Mayall - Live in London

2009

Peter Green: Man of the World

2006

Classic Albums: Cream - Disraeli Gears as Self

2004		John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers - Jammin' with the Blues Greats as Himself
2004		John Mayall - The Godfather of British Blues/The Turning Point as Primary Artist

2003		John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers And Friends: 70th Birthday Concert as Self
2003		Red, White and Blues as Self
2003		The Blues as Self (archive footage)
2003		The Soul of a Man as Self (archive footage)
2003		Mountain Stage Blues Special as Himself

2001

John Lee Hooker - That's My Story

1997

Classic Albums as Self

1995

30th Anniversary of Rock 'n' Roll All-Star Jam: Bo Diddley as Self

1988		John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers - Live In Germany as Vocals, Guitar & Keyboards
1988		Baja Oklahoma as Self

1985

Sunset Strip as Roger Lucas

1981

The Big Picnic as John Mayall (uncredited)

1978

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band as Our Guests at Heartland

1969

John Mayall - The Turning Point as Self

Sound

1972

Leatherlip as Sound Engineer