Blue Blot
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Blue Blot were a Belgian blues rock band.[1]
Biography
The band were formed by frontman Luke Walter Jr. and influenced by blues-rock and soul music, with an emphasis on hits.[2] They signed to Ace, a small Belgium label and released their debut album, Shopping For Love in 1987.[1] The group were signed to BMG / Ariola and achieved commercial success in Germany and Scandinavia[3] with the albums Bridge To Your Heart and Where Do We Go[1] and a cover of Toto's "Hold the Line".[4] In 1993, Walter Jr discovered he was suffering from leukemia and left the band to be replaced by Steve Clisby.[1] He later had a solo career[5] but died in 1996.[6]
Members
- Luke Walter Jr. – vocals (to 1993)
- Steve Clisby – vocals (after 1993)
- Marty Townsend – guitar
- Lenny Northover – sax
- Michael Schack – drums
- Jan Meijers – bass
Backing vocals:
- Anja Baert alias Chelsy
- Catherine Mys
- Cindy Barg
- Mich Van Hautem
- Sabine de Vos (stand-in)
