Topic: Mike Bloomfield

Al Kooper: The Greatest Rocker You've Never Heard Of

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Many rockers may not have heard of Al Kooper - but they should have! Since the early 1960s, Al Kooper has played rock ?n? roll and blues, primarily on keyboards and also on the guitar, in various bands such as The Blues Project ...

In Memory of Blues Guitarist Mike Bloomfield

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On February 15, 1981, Mike Bloomfield was found dead in a car on a side street in San Francisco. )At the pinnacle of Mike Bloomfield?s career, 1968 or so, he was perhaps the most gifted blues guitarists of the era, as ...

Ten Forgotten Rock Guitarists

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Rory Gallagher, an Irish-born singer and lead guitarist was another one of those UK guys who took American blues and gave it a modern spin. Gallagher joined the trio Taste in the late 1960s, which toured with groups such as Cream and ...