Michael Bloomfield - If You Love These Blues

Download or read book Michael Bloomfield - If You Love These Blues written by Jan Mark Wolkin and published by Backbeat Books. This book was released on 2000-09-01 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Book). Guitarist Michael Bloomfield shot to stardom in the '60s with The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Bob Dylan, The Electric Flag and on Al Kooper's "Super Session." His story is told in the words of his brother, musicians such as B.B. King, producer Paul Rothchild and dozens of others including Bloomfield himself. Features a foreword by Carlos Santana, and audio of unreleased early studio tracks. "(This book) is a look inside the psyche of a musical innovator who deserves a posthumous Nobel Prize and a statue on Rush Street in Chicago. If you love his blues, you'll love this book." Al Kooper