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- Record Label: Columbia
- Release Date: Feb 4, 2014
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- Artist(s): Mike Bloomfield
- Summary: The four-disc set includes demos, outtakes, live recordings, and a 60-minute documentary film about the 1960s Chicago blues guitarist who was a session guitarist on Bob Dylan's Highway 61 Revisited before joining The Paul Butterfield Blues Band and The Electric Flag.
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- Record Label: Columbia
- Genre(s): Blues, Pop/Rock, Blues-Rock, Psychedelic/Garage, Regional Blues, Electric Chicago Blues, Modern Electric Chicago Blues, Jazz-Rock, Acoustic Chicago Blues
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Feb 5, 2014"Hotshit player" doesn't begin to describe the underappreciated blues-rock figurehead, as this beautiful four-disc set makes clear.
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Feb 5, 2014Kooper did a good job of balancing the guitarist’s seminal material with worthy rarities.
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Feb 5, 2014It's a must for any Bloomfield fan, and hopefully will open the gates to a renewed appreciation for this brilliant, manic, and groundbreaking guitarist.
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MojoFeb 19, 2014From His Head To His Heart To His Hands is a generally satisfying mix of milestones and rarities. [Mar 2014, p.100]
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Feb 5, 2014From His Head to His Heart to His Hands shows that what Bloomfield did accomplish in his short life was not just sizeable but downright seismic.
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Feb 5, 2014This tribute has been a long timing coming, but it doesn’t quite do justice to an artist whose integrity ultimately saw him turn his back on fame.