This text is the tale of Micheal Bloomfield's early days in Chicago, where, in his quest to truly understand blues music, he befreinds the great blues legend Joe Lee Williams (aka Big Joe). Together, they embark on a journey to the dark, smoky blues clubs of the midwest, encountering Lightnin' Hopkins, Sonny Boy Williamson, Tampa Red, Kokomo Arnold and other blues musicians along the way.
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This text is the tale of Micheal Bloomfield's early days in Chicago, where, in his quest to truly understand blues music, he befreinds the great blues legend Joe Lee Williams (aka Big Joe). Together, they embark on a journey to the dark, smoky blues clubs of the midwest, encountering Lightnin' Hopkins, Sonny Boy Williamson, Tampa Red, Kokomo Arnold and other blues musicians along the way.
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Seller's Description:
** First Edition **; Good+; Softcover; Clean covers with light shelfwear and edgewear; Unblemished textblock edges; The endpapers and text pages are all clean and unmarked; Good binding; Medium Format (8.5"-9.75" tall); 1.1 lbs; Unpaginated (about 50 pages); Black covers with title in white lettering; 1980, Re-Search Publications; 49 pages; "Me and Big Joe, " by Michael Bloomfield.
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Good. Music / Blues. 8vo. First Edition (1980. ) 8vo paperback with 44 pages/unpaginated. The true first edition with $2.95 price on rear cover. The book is in good condition with some slight shelf wear and slight creasing bottom front cover. Interior is clean and tight. No underlining or notes. "This is a sometimes hilarious while simultaneously sad tale of Mike Bloomfield and several other young white blues fans hanging out with aging black bluesman Big Joe Williams in the ‘60s. Michael Bloomfield played with Bob Dylan, The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, and the Electric Flag in the 1960s, and on record and film soundtracks in the '70s. He is one of his generation's foremost blues guitarists." Black spine. #033999.
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Very Good. 5H. A solid copy with tight binding and square, uncreased spine. No marks. Flat covers have surface scratching to back panel and wear at & near spine (see photo).
