The Live Adventures of Mike Bloomfield and Al Kooper
Mike Bloomfield · 1968
72 min · 14 tracks · blues
A vibrant fusion of blues, rock, and improvisation captures the raw energy of live performance.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic live performance energy
- wave-like pacing and flow
- improvised moments of spontaneity
- engaging storytelling through music
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer tight, structured albums
- dislike extended improvisational sections
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in early 1968, this live album marked a significant moment in Mike Bloomfield's career following his breakout with the Paul Butterfield Blues Band. Bloomfield had already established himself as a virtuoso guitarist and a key figure in the electric blues scene, and this collaboration with Al Kooper showcased their chemistry and musical prowess in a live setting.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Peter Green· Eric Clapton· Johnny Winter
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Opening Speech 1:32
- 2 The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin’ Groovy) 5:37
- 3 I Wonder Who 6:01
- 4 Her Holy Modal Highness 9:00
- 5 The Weight 3:56
- 6 Mary Anne 5:19
- 7 Together ’til the End of Time 4:14
- 8 That’s Alright 3:18
- 9 Green Onions 5:20
- 10 Opening Speech 1:30
- 11 Sonny Boy Williamson 6:16
- 12 Dear Mr. Fantasy 8:04
- 13 Don’t Throw Your Love on Me So Strong 10:59
- 14 Finale / Refugee 1:46
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