John Mayall, known as the Godfather of British Blues, has died. He was 90.
“It is with heavy hearts that we bear the news that John Mayall passed away peacefully in his California home yesterday, July 22, 2024, surrounded by loving family,” his family shared on his official website Tuesday. “Health issues that forced John to end his epic touring career have finally led to peace for one of this world’s greatest road warriors.”
The statement added: “John Mayall gave us ninety years of tireless efforts to educate, inspire and entertain.”
