Delaney Bramlett
American singer-songwriter and producer
Born
July 1st, 1939
86 years ago
Died
December 27th, 2008
16 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Delaney Bramlett was a prominent singer-songwriter and guitarist, contributing significantly to the music scene in the 1960s and 1970s. Bramlett co-founded the iconic band Delaney & Bonnie, achieving recognition for blending rock, blues, and soul music. The band toured with major acts including Eric Clapton and The Band, and their albums received critical acclaim. Bramlett also worked as a session musician and producer, influencing numerous artists throughout his career.
Co-founded the band Delaney & Bonnie
Collaborated with Eric Clapton on tours
Produced music for various artists
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