◇ image via WikipediaMike Bloomfield
Mike Bloomfield is a Blues act. Their sound grew out of Albert King, John Fahey, Elvin Bishop, Magic Sam and Canned Heat. Those roots explain a lot about how Mike Bloomfield arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Roy Buchanan, John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers, Hot Tuna and Robin Trower, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Peter, Paul and Mary, Chuck Berry, James Cotton, Moby Grape and Stephen Stills, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 52 connections around Mike Bloomfield, reaching back through Albert King and forward to Peter, Paul and Mary. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Mike Bloomfield connections
Mike Bloomfield grew out of Albert King, John Fahey, Elvin Bishop and Magic Sam, shares an orbit with The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Roy Buchanan, John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers and Hot Tuna, went on to shape Peter, Paul and Mary, Chuck Berry, James Cotton and Moby Grape. 52 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Mike Bloomfield
Sounds and acts that shaped Mike Bloomfield.
Artists similar to Mike Bloomfield
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Mike Bloomfield.
- The Paul Butterfield Blues Bandartist
- Roy Buchananartist
- John Mayall & The Bluesbreakersartist
- Hot Tunaartist
- Robin Trowerartist
- Elmore Jamesartist
- Magic Samartist
- Koko Taylorartist
- Peter Greenartist
- The Derek Trucks Bandartist
- Albert Kingartist
- J.B. Lenoirartist
- Tedeschi Trucks Bandartist
- John Lee Hookerartist
- Humble Pieartist
- Ten Years Afterartist
- Robert Crayartist
- Charlie Musselwhiteartist
- Jeff Beckartist
Bands Mike Bloomfield shaped
Where the influence of Mike Bloomfield travelled next.
- Peter, Paul and Maryartist
- Chuck Berryartist
- James Cottonartist
- Moby Grapeartist
- Stephen Stillsartist
- Mother Earthartist
- Janis Joplinartist
- Taj Mahalartist
- Otis Rushartist
- Duane Allmanartist
- Dr. Johnartist
- John Caleartist
- Charlie Musselwhiteartist
- The Blues Projectartist
- Tracy Nelsonartist
- Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheelsartist
- Johnny Winterartist
- Ritchie Blackmoreartist
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