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@cryptoshorts007 Alexis Korner was an English musician and radio broadcaster who is known as the "father of British blues". He was born on April 19, 1928, in Paris, France, to an Austrian Jewish father and a Greek mother. Korner moved to London in the early 1940s and became interested in jazz and blues music. In the 1950s, he formed the band Blues Incorporated, which included future Rolling Stones members Charlie Watts and Jack Bruce. Korner was also a radio presenter and helped to promote blues music in the UK. He died on January 1, 1984, in London, England, from lung cancer. #shorts #quotes #musician
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Alexis Andrew Nicholas Koerner (19 April 1928 – 1 January 1984), known professionally as Alexis Korner, was a British blues musician and radio broadcaster, who has sometimes been referred to as "a founding father of British blues". A major influence on the sound of the British music scene in the 1960s, he was instrumental in the formation of several notable British bands including the Rolling Stones and Free. Korner was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in the musical influence catego...
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