Delbert McClinton

Delbert McClinton is an American blues rock and electric blues singer, songwriter, and musician. With a career spanning over six decades, McClinton has been revered for his deep, soulful voice and unique blend of blues, country, and rock influences. He gained prominence in the early 1970s with hits like Two More Bottles of Wine and Giving It Up for Your Love. McClinton is also known for his remarkable harmonica skills, and he famously taught John Lennon how to play the harmonica during a tour in the 1960s.

McClinton's style is often described as genre-blending, making him difficult to categorize, but his contributions to American music are undeniable. His extensive catalog includes Grammy-winning albums and performances that have inspired countless artists in the Americana and blues scenes. His live performances are still electrifying, proving that his talent and passion for music have not diminished over time.

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