Alexis Korner (1928-1984) was a British blues pioneer and guitarist who is widely credited with founding the British blues movement and helping to shape rock and roll in the UK. As the founder of Blues Incorporated in 1961, he influenced countless musicians and served as a mentor to future rock legends including Mick Jagger and Charlie Watts. His passionate dedication to authentic blues music and his innovative approach to blending American blues with British sensibilities made him a legendary figure in music history.
