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February 16, 2025 11 mins

This special episode offers a rare interview with blues legend, Bobby “Blue Bland late in his career. Merging elements of gospel, blues, and R&B, Bland has often been described  as one of the great storytellers of blues and soul music.

Nominated for seven Grammy Awards, Bland was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame in 1981, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1992, the Memphis Music Hall of Fame in 2012, and the Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame in 2021. He was the recipient a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1997. In 2023 Rolling Stone Magazine ranked Bland as Number 163 on its list of the 200 Greatest Singers of All Time.

Rock and Roll Legacy is set to become a vital resource for fans of rock and roll, blues, jazz, and R&B music. Through in-depth conversations with legendary artists, Nagy provides unparalleled insights into the lives and legacies of the musicians who have shaped these influential genres. This episode with Bobby “Blue Bland is expected to generate considerable interest among dedicated fans and new listeners alike.

The episode is available now on all major podcast platforms, including Spotify, Apple Music, Buzzsprout, Amazon Music, YouTube, and iHeart.

About Rob Nagy:

Based in Nashville, Tennessee, Rob Nagy is widely recognized for his extensive knowledge and passion for rock and roll, blues, jazz, and R&B. Over the years, he has had the privilege of interviewing some of the most iconic musicians of our time. Now, through Rock and Roll Legacy, Nagy is sharing his vast interview archives with a global audience.

For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61563446323348 or contact Rob Nagy directly at robnagysrockandrolllegacy@gmail.com.

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