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The British R&B Boom

The British R&B Boom

1995TV Episode
DocumentaryMusic

In the early sixties, young people in Britain bored with the blandness of home-grown pop started listening to American blues. They absorbed it, made it their own and in the process created a new type of rock music.

Director
David Jeffcock
Writers
N/A
Stars
John Peel, Ginger Baker, John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers
Release Date
July 29, 1995
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John Peel
John Peel
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Ginger Baker
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John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers
John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers
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Graham Bond
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Pete Brown
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Jack Bruce
Jack Bruce
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Eric Clapton
Eric Clapton
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Cream
Cream
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Chris Dreja
Chris Dreja
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Hughie Flint
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📖 Synopsis

In the early sixties, young people in Britain bored with the blandness of home-grown pop started listening to American blues. They absorbed it, made it their own and in the process created a new type of rock music.