Concert Details
13 May 1966 – John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers
Location:
Venue: Town Hall
City: Oxford, Oxfordshire
Country: United Kingdom
Band Lineup:
John Mayall – Organ / Harmonica / Vocals
Eric Clapton – Guitar
John McVie – Bass
Hughie Flint – Drums
Show Notes:
Ginger Baker guests with the Bluesbreakers. He offers EC a ride back to London. On the drive, Ginger proposes they form a band. Eric is intrigued and mentions Jack Bruce – whom he had played with in the Bluesbreakers – should also be in the band. Eric was unaware of Baker’s and Bruce’s acrimonious past.
Special Guest(s):
Ginger Baker – Drums