the best of michael bloomfield

The original American guitar-slinger hero, Mike Bloomfield learnt much of his trade first hand in the clubs of Chicago. From his debut with Dylan through the Butterfield Blues Band and Electric Flag to these late recordings, he never lost his feeling for the blues in his tragically short life.
Track listing:MICHIGAN WATER BLUES • FRANKIE AND JOHNNY • MR JOHNSON AND MR DUNN • YOUR FRIENDS • HITCH-HIKE ON THE POSSUM TROT LINE • BETWEEN THE HARD PLACE AND THE GROUND • PLEADING BLUES • PAPA-MAMA-ROMPAH-STOMPAH • EFFINONNA RAG • ORPHAN’S BLUES • THE GOSPEL TRUTH • SEE THAT MY GRAVE IS KEPT CLEAN