Victor Brox

English blues musician, multi instrumentalist, born 5 May 1941, in Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England and died 20 February 2023. Married to Annette Brox, and father of Kyla Brox.

He was described by Jimi Hendrix and Tina Turner as their favourite white blues singer. Brox played a variety of musical instruments including horns, keyboards and guitar, as well as performing vocals. Though continuing to perform with the Victor Brox Blues Train, he is remembered for his performance as Caiaphas on the original recording of Jesus Christ Superstar (1970) and for his collaborations. He worked with: Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Ritchie Blackmore and Ian Gillan of Deep Purple, Charles Mingus, Memphis Slim, Dr. John, Aynsley Dunbar, Graham Bond, Alexis Korner, John Mayall, Country Joe McDonald and Keith Moon. He appeared as a "look-alike" of Leonardo da Vinci in the film 'Ever After' (uncredited, 1998).