Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Today I give you some recommendations for blues albums which came out at roughly the same time at the iconic John Mayall/Eric Clapton Beano album. These albums are all equally as good but, for some of them, don't get the same exalted status. Check them out below:

Kooper Session: youtu.be/9OwZWiARbtI?si=0Jg0NpLZ6RewKdB8
A Hard Road: youtu.be/wWCw2ZhH3hY?si=_2zxeRl1FjF3Dm0G
Layla & Other Assorted Love Songs: youtu.be/JgzzJoDd5nc?si=1G3djWvT9HgNafxW
Tons of Sobs: youtu.be/277Kfb4SsEo?si=lryhoj4q7xqacWHo
Indianola Mississippi Seeds: youtu.be/x2hHnbzUf9w?si=KaEv9t4YGaGR2KzN
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