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Bobby Bland: Blue Eyed Soul

Max Jones, Melody Maker, 30 March 1974

BOBBY "BLUE" Bland is on stage now, smiling at Mel Jackson as he takes the microphone from him and swings into 'Reconsider Baby'. Then a brief "Good Evening" and almost before that's fully out the band is playing the first notes of 'Farther Up The Road'.

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