Mike Bloomfield

Artist:  Michael Bloomfield
Birth Name:  Michael Bernard Bloomfield
Born:  July 28, 1943.  Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Died:  February 15, 1981.  San Francisco, California, USA.
Genre:   Blues, Blues Rock
Occupations:  Musician
Instruments:  Guitar, Piano

Mike Bloomfield was one of America's First Great White Blues Guitarist, he became one of the first popular music Superstars of the 1960s who earn the reputation on his instrumental and became the Chicago's Blues Legends and in 2003 he was ranked at No. 22 on Rolling Stone's "100 Greatest Guitarist of All Time.

His early supporters were B.B. King, Muddy Waters, Bob Dylan and Buddy Guy, later he joined with The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Electric Flag, Al Kooper, Nick Gravenites, Dr. John, John Hammond.

He also made an impact through his work with Al Kooper and Stephen Stills on the album Super Session in 1968, became the best-selling album and Masterpiece.

Title:  Bottom Line Cabaret 31.3.74  (2015)
Genre:   Blues, Blues Rock
Label:  Klondike
Rating:  *****

Tracks:

Disc 1:

 1.  Band Introduction  (2:10)
 2.  Don't You Lie To Me  (3:42)
 3.  Linda Lou  (4:03)
 4.  Sweet Little Angel  (12:11)
 5.  Unchain My Heart  (4:59)
 6.  Inside Information  (6:06)
 7.  Tryin' To Find The Door  (4:00)
 8.  Glamour Girl  (8:15)

Disc 2: 

 1.  Heartbreak  (7:32)
 2.  Imagination  (4:08)
 3.  Let Them Talk  (8:02)
 4.  Trouble Ahead Of Me  (9:25)
 5.  I Get Started All Over Again  (4:35)

Personnel:

Mike Bloomfield:  Vocals, Guitar
Ray Kennedy:  Saxophone, Multi-Instruments
Barry Goldberg:  Keyboards
Rick Grech:  Bass
Carmine Appice:  Drums


Bottom Line Cabaret 31.3.74 is the live work by Mike Bloomfield, was released on April 20, 2015 by Klondike's celebratory edition of this Blues Master.  This legendary concert held at New York's Bottom Line on March 31th, 1974, Broadcast on WNyu-FM to paying homage to friends Al Kooper, Roger Troy, John Hammond, George Raines and Barry Goldberg.