Michael Bloomfield


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Born: July 28, 1943 in Chicago, IL
Years Active: 60 's, 70 's, 80 's
Died: February 15, 1981 in San Francisco, CA
Genre: Blues

Biography:
Michael Bloomfield was one of America's first great white blues guitarists, earning his reputation on the strength of his work in the Paul Butterfield Blues Band. His expressive, fluid solo lines and prodigious technique graced many other projects -- ...More >>

Discography:
2008Between a Hard Place and the Ground/Cruisin' for a Bruisin
2006Celebrating the Blues
1996Gospel Truth
1993Blues Gospel & Ragtime Guitar Instrumentals
1984Bloomfield: A Retrospective
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Filmograpy:
1974Soundstage: Blues Summit in Chicago
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Member Of:
KGB
The Paul Butterfield Blues Band
Electric Flag
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Similar Artists:
Paul Butterfield
The Blues Project
Roy Buchanan
Elvin Bishop
The Allman Brothers Band
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Influenced By:
Muddy Waters
B.B. King
Blind Blake
T-Bone Walker
Johnny Young
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Followers:
Richard Thompson
Merl Saunders
Ryo Kawasaki
Robben Ford
David Belmont
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A GREAT TALENT PLAYING WITH ALL THE GREATS AND FORMING HIS OWN GROUP, HE DIED WAY TOO YOUNG.
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