Mike bloomfield's paul I hope MB's les paul is not sitting under the bed of some yutz. A session player who was weaned on Chicago's legendary south side blues, Bloomfield forever altered American-based blues with his bold and passionate guitar playing and he did it all while strumming a 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard. In Stock. $36.44 $40.49. Sep 22, 2019 - Explore Vtgbluzman's board "Michael Bloomfield" on Pinterest. The Michael Bloomfield 1959 Les Paul Standard faithfully captures that celebrated tone, along with every precious detail of the original. My Pastor from Church was invited to "The Grove Studios" in Somersby (owned by Hillsong's pioneer Darlene Zschech) to sing and we pray and then record whatever we make up on … Mike Bloomfield (1966). Mike Bloomfield BOTTOM LINE CABARET 31.3.74 CD. … ON SALE + Quick Add. Thread starter Stoj; Start date Mar 8, 2013; Stoj Senior Member. EasyAce Senior Member. Mike Bloomfield and Paul Butterfield, amazing Jan 17, 2021 #15. gitold Poster Extraordinaire. The reason he’s only on one side of Super Session is he just up and left after a day or two. See more ideas about bloomfield, mike bloomfield, blues rock. Rare Photos. Thanks in advance . In the early months of 1965, Bloomfield purchased a new 1964 Fender Telecaster. SnidelyWhiplash likes this. In those days he didn’t play the Telecaster anymore, he used a Les Paul Goldtop from 1956, and a Gibson Falcon amp. Mike Bloomfield. Mike Bloomfield . Mike Bloomfield. 26-apr-2019 - Esplora la bacheca "Mike Bloomfield" di andrea valsecchi su Pinterest. Chris Okey was a month shy of his 19th birthday when he bought Michael Bloomfield's battered 1959 Les Paul Standard guitar, a classic Gibson "Burst" model, from Stan Grozina. It would be the first of three Telecasters that Bloomfield is known to have owned. Mike Bloomfield Aged LP. I agree about a good Les Paul and an old BF Twin . Visualizza altre idee su immagini, musica rock, foto di gruppo. ... preferring a loud but clean, almost chiming sound with a healthy amount of reverb. He learned guitar and gravitated toward the blues (not a difficult stretch in Chicago). Mike Bloomfield had my all time favorite guitar tone. Dylan was a superstar, but Paul was Mike’s friend and he liked the Butterfield Blues music much more. .) Gibson Custom 1963 Les Paul SG Custom Reissue w/ Maestro Vibrola VOS - Classic White 3-Pickup. He perfected his craft, creating a steady, fluid, clean, chiming guitar sound. Jan 17, 2021 #16. gitold Poster Extraordinaire. If … Mike Bloomfield used mostly Fender Telecasters and Gibson Les Paul guitars. Alvin Lee Good Music My Music Michael Bernard Acid Rock Rhapsody In Blue. He bought just the guitar – he couldn't afford a case. He later veered between the Les Paul and the Telecaster, but Bloomfield's use of the Les Paul—as did Keith Richards' with the Rolling Stones and Eric Clapton's with John Mayall—influenced many others to use the model, helping prod Gibson to re-introduce the line (which it had discontinued in 1960) by mid-1968. . May 7, 2013 #18 Sharky said: This is mine I received last week and I really like it a lot. If he’d gone with Dylan — Bloomfield would be a household name today. ! I just picked up a copy of the Live Adventures of Mike Bloomfield and Al Kooper CD and was knocked out once again by the tone. January 22 at 11:15 AM. ON SALE + Quick Add. Michael is playing his '59 Les Paul Sunburst, plugged into a Twin Reverb, and the group's iconic electrified American flag can be seen behind Harvey's Fender bass head. Mar 8, 2013 #1 Hiya guys, I currently own a VOS Mike Bloomfield LP (MB018) which is also my #1. Michael Bloomfield 1959 Les Paul Standard . Sep 9, 2001 #18 BigsbyTracks Active member. Mike Bloomfield grew up in a wealthy Jewish family on Chicago’s North side. dont get me wrong I love Clapton but i wish he would lose the strat, start snorting coke, and playing a LP through a bluesbreaker again. It is my opinion that these these fellows brought back popularity to the Les Paul guitar, in an era where most guitarists were playing a Fender Stratocaster, Telecaster, or a Gibson ES-335. During his tenure with the Butterfield Blues Band he switched to that 1954 Les Paul model, and he used it for some of the East-West sessions. Age: 66 Posts: 5,765. Blue Soul. Mike Bloomfield. Here’s another delicious, but rare, taste of Mike playing his beautiful Les Paul with Junior Lee and Nick Gravenites in … I feel the Mike Bloomfield is an unsung god... he truly was america's answer to clapton. $19.79 $21.99. Mike Bloomfield and Paul Butterfield perform with the Paul Butterfield Blues Band at Chet Helms' Tribal Stomp on October 1, 1978 at the Greek Theater in Berkeley, California. A year later, he traded it for a 1959 Standard with which he became most identified. The TopHat is one sweeeeet take on a Black face Twin. At that time, 1968, he was playing a '59 Les Paul through a Twin Reverb, I believe, but am not certain. Special Financing - Ends Mar 31, 2021. RAG7890 Senior Member. Joined May 22, 2007 Messages 3,350 Reaction score 2,028. Although more competitors than friends ("I knew Paul [and I] was scared of him" remembered Mike), the addition of Bloomfield to the Butterfield Band provided Paul Butterfield with a musician of equal caliber -- Paul and Michael inspired and challenged each other as they traded riffs and musical ideas, one establishing a pattern and the other following it, extending it, and handing it back. Joined Aug 9, 2010 Messages 19,000 Reaction score 20,175. Sweetwater Savings: $ 1,000.00 MSRP: $ 7,699.00. Gibson Les Paul Tribute. Mike Bloomfield. To most guitar and blues aficionados, Michael Bloomfield was more than just a renowned, big-city blues guitarist. Michael Bloomfield Images; Discography 1958-1967; Discography 1969-about; 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Joined: Mar 25, 2009 Location: Greeley Co. simplybek. ON SALE + Quick Add. Michael Ochs Archives Getty Images. BLOOMFIELD replaces his white 1964 Fender Telecaster with a gold 1954 Gibson Les Paul as his primary guitar in the fall of 1965. Mike Bloomfield COUNT TALENT & THE ORIGINALS CD. Mike Bloomfield. Gibson Custom Shop Les Paul 1959 Paul Kossoff & Mike Bloomfield! I am wondering does anyone know where I will be able to track down an Aged Bloomfield ? In Stock. Kooper called in Steve Stills to help finish the album. I have played drums for 32 years and in 2006 got a 1958 Les Paul Custom Replica and installed some real old vintage PAF pick-ups and hooked the guitar up with a 1965 Vox JMI AC15 type original amplifier. In Stock. Write your review Item ID: SGC63VOCWGM $ 6,699.00. His tone on this particular cut is very aggressive and unique when compared to the rest of his work. Joined Aug 4, 2001 Messages … Dans l’ordre, Mike Bloomfield, un musicien multi-instrumentiste hyper doué, un des meilleurs guitaristes de tous les temps, mais, hélas, héroïnomane invétéré, dont le talent s’est révélé sur Highway 61 Revisited de Dylan, puis aux côtés de Paul Butterfield, avant de voler de ses propres ailes dans Electric Flag qu’il fonde en 1967. The mids control is wired independent of the bass and treble control, and there is the $25.19 $27.99. Gibson has since released a Michael Bloomfield Les Paul—replicating his 1959 Standard—in recognition of his effect on the blues genre, on helping to influence the revived production of the guitar, and on many other guitarists. thank you to Mike Bloomfield Legacy. Big Brother. See more ideas about mike bloomfield, bloomfield, blues. Joined … Reactions: 3 people. Shop for Vinyl, CDs and more from Mike Bloomfield at the Discogs Marketplace. Guitar Sauce. Gibson has since released a Michael Bloomfield Les Paul—replicating his 1959 Standard—in recognition of his effect on the blues genre, on helping to influence the revived production of the guitar, and on many other guitarists. Killer color video of Mike Bloomfield in his heyday and his gorgeous Les Paul! Most of his best recorded music seems to be using his 1954 Les Paul. Mike Bloomfield … I use a Japanese Greco Les Paul (w/Lollars) + a TopHat Ambassador 100 I have it loaded w/ EL-34s, but it takes all types of 6L6s, as well. Apr 15, 2017 - Explore Mike Vermillion's board "Mike Bloomfield", followed by 965 people on Pinterest. Bloomfield’s ’59 Les Paul is the vehicle for an out-there reinterpretation of Chicago blues vocabulary on opener Albert’s Shuffle, before he smoothly morphs his blues flourishes to fit Coltrane tribute His Modal Majesty (featuring Kooper on the manic-sounding ondioline) a few tracks later. This was the … Michael Ochs Archives, Mike Bloomfield (1974). The Flag played to sellout crowds, three sets a night, for two long weekends, and the NY Times promoted the shows with a glowing write-up. Mike Bloomfield LIVE AT MCCABE'S GUITAR WORKSHOP JANUARY 1 1977 Vinyl Record. Later Bloomfield reportedly swapped that guitar for a 1959 Les Paul Standard and $100. Gibson Les Paul-Wikipedia. Bloomfield favored a 1959 Les Paul … Both are famous Les Paul players who plugged into very clean / loud amplifiers (Peter obviously had a bit more dirt early on with the JTM-45 in the Bluesbreakers and Orange/Matamp GT120). Solidbody Electric Guitar with Mahogany Back and Neck, Ebony Fingerboard, 2 Humbucking Pickups, and Vibrato Tailpiece - Classic White. His style was evolving, perfecting his own voice with the instrument. Explore releases from Mike Bloomfield at Discogs. BEKAH'S MIND. Does anyone know what type of amplification, effects, and settings Mike Bloomfield used to achieve the tone heard throughout “Texas” from the Electric Flag album? Mike Bloomfield's main guitars are a 1964 Fender Telecaster, a 1956 Gibson Les Paul Goldtop and a 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard. Yes, I'm a Mike Bloomfield fan---have been since '69 when I first got the blues bite, first fell upon him, and thanks to him first really heard how beautiful a Les Paul could sound . During their November/December stay in Boston at about this time, the Butterfield Band begins to play a long instrumental based in part on Indian classical music called “The Raga." The Electric Flag play Fender. As low … Janis Joplin and Mike Bloomfield in the studio for I Got Dem Ol’ Kozmic Blues Again Mama!, 1969 THIS MAKES ME SO HAPPY!! In America, Mike Bloomfield began using a 1954 Les Paul goldtop while touring with the Paul Butterfield Blues Band, and recorded most of his work on the band's East-West album with that guitar. In America, Mike Bloomfield began using a 1954 Les Paul goldtop while touring with the Paul Butterfield Blues Band, and recorded most of his work on the band's East-West album with that guitar. The Gibson Musical Instrument Corporation owes a debt of thanks to several great guitarists; Peter Green, Eric Clapton and Michael Bloomfield come to mind.