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Bluesbreakers (John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers)

John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers is a British blues band formed in 1963, led by musician John Mayall. They are renowned for their influential role in the British blues movement, blending traditional blues with rock elements. The band's lineup has included notable musicians, such as Eric Clapton and Peter Green, who later became famous in their own right. Their album "Bluesbreakers with Eric Clapton" is particularly significant, showcasing high-energy performances and masterful guitar work. The group's legacy is marked by its contribution to popularizing blues in the UK and inspiring countless musicians in rock and blues genres.