Mike Bloomfield - Guitar King! (RSD2025)

Available exclusively in store for Record Store Day, from 8am on Saturday 12th April 2025. Any/all remaining copies will be available online from 8pm on Monday 14th April.

Mike Bloomfield was a true pioneer in American blues and rock music. He introduced millions to the music of John Lee Hooker, Muddy Waters and Lightnin' Hopkins and was ranked No.22 on Rolling Stone’s ‘100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time’ - America’s answer to Eric Clapton. A leading force in the Chicago blues scene, Bloomfield worked alongside prolific producer Norman Dayron (Rolling Stones/Howlin’ Wolf/Muddy Waters/Eric Clapton) and had credits with the likes of Bob Dylan, Al Kooper, The Electric Flag and Paul Butterfield Blues Band. His illustrious career will remain inspirational to generations of musicians and fans. This is a best-of collection from the work Bloomfield created with Norman Dayron. Pressed on heavyweight blue vinyl.