“Muddy called him his son,” Gravenites says of Bloomfield. “Muddy knew. He didn’t call him his partner or buddy. Believe me, that’s important. It tells you something – that it has nothing to do with show business. It has to do with soul.” – quote by Nick Gravenites: Rolling Stone article by David Fricke, January 23, 2014, “Mike Bloomfield: Rock’s Forgotten Guitar Prodigy” Michael Bernard “Mike” Bloomfield Share this:FacebookXLike Loading... September 23, 2016 by Freakoutville Categories: Blues Art/Portraits, Freakoutville Art / Jude KaneTags: art, blues art, blues music, blues musicians, freakoutville, graphic art, jude kane, Michael Bloomfield, music, R&B
“Expression, pure expression. Without a guitar, I’m like a poet with no hands. Actually I can articulate much clearer on the guitar than anything else.” – Mike Bloomfield (Rolling Stone, April 1968) Michael Bloomfield Share this:FacebookXLike Loading... February 12, 2016February 12, 2016 by Freakoutville Categories: Blues Art/Portraits, Freakoutville Art / Jude KaneTags: art, blues art, blues music, blues musicians, freakoutville, graphic art, jude kane, Michael Bloomfield, music, R&B
Share this:FacebookXLike Loading... January 21, 2015 by Freakoutville Categories: Self Promotion and Art GigsTags: art, blues, Bob Sarles, freakoutville, graphic art, jude kane, Michael Bloomfield, music, Ravin' Films, Sweet Blues: A film about Mike Bloomfield 7 Comments
“All the money I make that you burn / So hard to earn, it don’t come from the skies / And if you knew all the things I think about / Girl I don’t have to shout, you can see it right there in my eyes…” – The Electric Flag: You Don’t Realize (written by Michael Bloomfield) Wrap yourself up in the flag, kittycats. The ELECTRIC FLAG, that is! Share this:FacebookXLike Loading... July 3, 2014 by Freakoutville Categories: Blues Art/PortraitsTags: art, Buddy Miles, freakoutville, graphic art, Harvey Brooks, jude kane, Michael Bloomfield, music, Nick Gravenites, The Electric Flag (band)
Intense grooviness. And if you knew all the things I do for you… Share this:FacebookXLike Loading... July 3, 2014 by Freakoutville Categories: Freakoutville Art / Jude KaneTags: art, Buddy Miles, freakoutville, graphic art, Harvey Brooks, jude kane, Michael Bloomfield, music, Nick Gravenites, The Electric Flag (band)
Kick. Your. Ass. But in a good way! Share this:FacebookXLike Loading... July 3, 2014 by Freakoutville Categories: Freakoutville Art / Jude KaneTags: art, Buddy Miles, freakoutville, graphic art, Harvey Brooks, jude kane, Michael Bloomfield, music, Nick Gravenites, The Electric Flag (band)
You gotcher Cotton, doing Dylan with a lot of Bloomfield being tremendous: Share this:FacebookXLike Loading... April 18, 2014 by Freakoutville Categories: Freakoutville Art / Jude KaneTags: art, blues, bob dylan, Chicago blues, freakoutville, graphic art, James Cotton, jude kane, Michael Bloomfield, music
Supremely groovy slow blues… Share this:FacebookXLike Loading... April 18, 2014 by Freakoutville Categories: Freakoutville Art / Jude KaneTags: art, Buddy Miles, Donald "Duck" Dunn, freakoutville, jude kane, Michael Bloomfield, Muddy Waters, music, Otis Spann, Paul Butterfield, Sam Lay
“Mary, Mary, where are you goin’ to? / Mary, Mary, can I go there too? / This one thing I will vow you / I’d rather die than and live without ya / Mary, Mary, where are you goin’ to?” – The Butterfield Blues Band: Mary, Mary (by Michael Nesmith) re-post: The Paul Butterfield Blues Band Share this:FacebookXLike Loading... March 12, 2014 by Freakoutville Categories: Blues Art/PortraitsTags: art, electric blues, freakoutville, graphic art, jude kane, Michael Bloomfield, Michael Nesmith, music, Paul Butterfield, The Paul Butterfield Blues Band
Hump Day with a craptastic cherry on top. Hey Mary, can I go there too? Share this:FacebookXLike Loading... March 12, 2014 by Freakoutville Categories: Freakoutville Art / Jude KaneTags: art, electric blues, freakoutville, graphic art, jude kane, Michael Bloomfield, Michael Nesmith, music, Paul Butterfield, The Paul Butterfield Blues Band
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