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John Mayall


"Bottom Line" is an album by English blues rock musician John Mayall. The album was released in 1979, and it marked Mayall's return after a two-year break from the music scene. The album remains remarkable for its jazz-infused style, which is somewhat different from Mayall's typical blues approach. It was originally released by DJM Records and later re-released by One-Way Records in 1994. John Mayall, known as the "Godfather of the British Blues," is a multi-talented musician who can play various musical instruments, including harmonica, guitar, and keyboards. He is best known as the founder of "John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers," a band that served as a starting platform for many famous blues and blues rock musicians, including Eric Clapton, Peter Green, Jack Bruce, and Mick Fleetwood. As for "Bottom Line," the album is not one of Mayall's best-known works but it's certainly appreciated by fans for its unique character within his discography. The tracks in the album highlight various different styles and emotions but are all marked by Mayall's skilled musicianship and deep love for the blues.