Artist Bio
Name: John Hammond
Spotify Genres: blues, country blues, classic blues, blues rock, modern blues
Followers: 42,134
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Biography
[b]Please do not confuse with his son, the blues musician [a=John Paul Hammond].[/b] American record producer (mainly for [l=Columbia]), promoter, talent scout, writer, music critic & civil rights activist Born December 15, 1910 in New York City, NY, USA Died July 10, 1987 in New York City, NY, USA). He was responsible for discovering [a=Benny Goodman], [a=Count Basie], [a=Billie Holiday], [a=Robert Johnson], [a=Bessie Smith], [a=Bob Dylan], [a=Aretha Franklin], [a=Pete Seeger], and [a=Bruce Springsteen], among others. Inducted into Rock'N'Roll Hall Of Fame (Lifetime Achievement) in 1986.
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Check this outPopular Tracks on Spotify
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1.Evil Is Going OnSooner Or Later
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2.Jockey Full Of BourbonWicked Grin
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3.Get Behind The MuleWicked Grin
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4.Shore LeaveWicked Grin
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5.2:19Wicked Grin
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6.Sweet Home ChicagoAt The Crossroads: The Blues Of Robert Johnson
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7.Shake for MeSouthern Fried
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8.Don't Start Me TalkingSooner Or Later
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9.NadineSouthern Fried
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10.Clap HandsWicked Grin
Discogs Release Info
Release: John Hammond* - So Many Roads
Year: 1965
Genres: Blues
Styles: Country Blues, Chicago Blues, Delta Blues