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Elmo Lewis

Great Britain · Arts / Popular Music. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1962

Brian Jones1962

London · Arts / Popular Music

Jones leaves Cheltenham and moves to London where he becomes friends with fellow musicians Alexis Korner, future Manfred Mann singer Paul Jones, future Cream bassist Jack Bruce and others who make up the small London rhythm and blues and jazz scene & becomes a blues musician, for a brief time calling himself "Elmo Lewis", and playing slide guitar

Names involved

Brian Jones

Provenance

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