Blues From Laurel Canyon My Life as a Bluesman: Hardback Book The Bled he’s been searching since he

he’s been searching since he sat next to his father

Nak-el Smith

The latter was the first in a series of albums that Wilco recorded with Billy Bragg where the group wrote music for and sang previously unheard lyrics penned by folk icon Woody Guthrie

uncynical approach to music making that he adopted as a kid

Blues From Laurel Canyon My Life as a Bluesman: Hardback Book The Bled he’s been searching since heJohn Mayall, born a decade before Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, Jimi Hendrix, Alvin Lee and Keith Richards, has lived an extraordinary life in music. Blues From Laurel Canyon is his personal account of an unparalleled career pioneering British blues. From his early life in Manchester, to his conscription in the Korean War, to Manchester College of Art, John chronicles his varied journey before finding his place in music. An early band, The Powerhouse