Thursday, September 28, 2006

MIKE BLOOMFIELD - LIVE (1980)


Michael Bloomfield : Vocals, Piano, Guitar
Woody Harris : Guitar, Vocals
Margaret Edmondson : Cello, Vocals
Silvano Borgatta : Piano
Dave Baker : Drums
Claudio Bazzari : Slide Guitar
Chuck Fryers : Guitar
Tino Cappelletti : Bass
Fabio Treves : Harmonica
Bob Dylan : Vocals, Guitar, Hca
Fred Tackett : Guitar
Willie Smith : Keyboards
Tim Drummond : Bass
Jim Keltner : Drums
Clydie King, Carolyn Dennis and Regina Havis : Backing Vocals

1980. Sep. - Recorded live in Milano, Italy (Video)

1980. Sep. 8. - Recorded live in Parco delle Fascine, Firenze
01. “She’s Gone, Gone, Gone” (3.41)
02. “Alabama Women” (5.09)
03. “I Was Born In The Woods, And Schooled In The Lion’s Den” (4.00)
04. “Bartender’s Blues” (5.21)
05. “Tryin’ To Get To You” (5.55)
06. “Frankie & Johnnie” (5.34)
07. "Spike Driver's Moan" (4.02)
08. “Jesus On The Mainline” (6.04)
09. “Louise” (instrumental) (3.13)
10. “At The Cross” (instrumental) (3.45)
11. “Great Dreams From Heaven” (instrumental) (3.14)
12. “Finger Fat” (instrumental) (1.54)
13. “Knockin’ Myself Out” (4.27)
14. “We Shall Overcome” (3.45)
15. “Gonna Need Somebody On Your Bond” (4.52)
16. “I’m A Country Mechanic” (3.29)


1980.Sep.12 Recorded Live In Napoli
Streaming : http://tela.sugarmegs.org/_asxtela/michaelbloomfield1980-09-12.asx
17. "Intro/Bark Road Blues"
18. "Prison Bound"
19. "Have You Ever Seen Somebody"
20. "Bartender's Blues"
21. "Knockin' Myself Out"
22. "Trying To Get To You"
23. "You Better Stop Drinkin' That Wine Sonny Boy"
24. "Frankie & Johnny"
25. "Feelin' Good"
26. "In A Brand New Auromobile"
27. "Finger Fat"
28. "Louise"
29. "Great Dreams From Heaven"
30. "Great Dreams From Heaven-Reprise"
31. "Gonna Need Somebody On Your Bond"
32. "Shake Rattle & Roll-Encore"

1980. Sep.13. - Recorded live at Mestre Teatro, San Mauro
33. "Introduction" (0.18)
34. "Dark Road Blues" (3.10)
35. "Arkansas Moonshine Baby" (5.06)
36. "Chains Of Love" (5.05)
37. "Bartender's Blues" (4.07)
38. "Tryin' To Get To You" (2.05)
39. "Frankie & Johnnie" (4.31)
40. "Fool For A Cigarette/Feelin' Good" (4.32)
41. "Look Over Yonders Wall" (4.22)
42. "Louise" (instrumental) (2.19)
43. "Over The Rainbow" (instrumental) (2.39)
44. "Finger Fat" (instrumental) (1.40)
45. "At The Cross" (instrumental) (3.32)
46. "We Shall Overcome" (instrumental) (3.22)
47. "Gonna Need Somebody On My Bond" (4.51)
48. "Great Dreams From Heaven" (2.30)
49. "Knockin' Myself Out" (4.03)


1980. Sep.14. - Live at Castel D’Azzano, Verona
50. "Introduction by MB" (0.15)
51. "Dark Road Blues" (2.32)
52. "Alabama Women" (4.13)
53. "Chillen Chillen Chillen" (4.33)
54. "Bartender's Blues" (4.54)
55. "Tryin' To Get To You" (2.43)
56. "Hey Good Looking" (1.57)
57. "Frankie & Johnnie" (5.19)
58. "Fool For A Cigarette/Feelin' Good" (3.47)
59. "Crazy \bout An Automobile" (3.50)
60. "Louise" (instrumental) (2.28) w/intro
61. "Finger Fat"(1.18)
62. "Over The Rainbow" (instrumental) (3.04)
63. "Knocking Myself Out" (4.39)
64. "We Shall Overcome" (instrumental) (3.26)
65. "Gonna Need Somebody On My Bond" (5.14)
66. "Country Mechanic" (3.22)
67. "MB names his tunes" (1.00)


1980.Sep.15 - Recorded Live in Palasport, Torino
68. “Dark Road Blues” (4.48)
69. “Prison Bound Blues” (4.50)
70. “Shake, Rattle & Roll” (4.36)
71. “Five Long Years” (5.00)
72. “Don’t You Lie to Me” (4.35)
73. “The Yonker Blues” (4.14)


1980. Sep.23. - Recorded Live At Mariahissen, Stockholm
1980. Sep.24. - Recorded Live At Uppsala Musikforum

According to an interview with Woody Harris in the book “If You Love These Blues – An Oral History” by Keenom & Wolkin, Bloomfield /Harris played the Bitter End in NY for several nights. The Bottom Line, NY (filmed by French TV). In Boston several times and Washington DC, and The Main Point club in Pennsylvania two or three times. And last in McCabe’s in Santa Monica, CA. These performances are supposedly to have happened late Oct. early Nov.

1980. Nov.15. - Recorded live at Fox Warfield Theatre, San Francisco, California
74. "Introduction by Bob Dylan/ “Like A Rolling Stone" (7.30)
75. "The Groom’s Still Waiting At The Altar" (6.35)


1980.Dec.12 - Recorded At Chester Town Meeting House, CT
76. Sloppy Drunk
77. Women Lovin' Each Other
78. Now You're Gone
79. Nobody Knows You When You're Down & Out
80. I Think He's Hiding
81. ?
82. That's Why I Love Mankind
83. Nellie Bly
84. Come Back Baby
85. Grave Train
86. Snowbound
87. ?
88. ?
89. Reflections In The Water
90. Night Soil
91. ?
92. ?
93. Somewhere Over The Rainbow
94. ?
95. ?

(01-16)CD "Bloomfield/Harris Live In Firenze" (Bootleg)
(17-32)CD "Bloomfield/Harris Live In Napoli" (Bootleg)
(33-49)CD "Bloomfield/Harris Live In Mestre" (Bootleg)
(50-67)CD "Bloomfield/Harris Live In Verona" (Bootleg)
(63,65,68-73)CD "Bloomfield/Live In Italy" (Bootleg)
(74-75)CD "Bob Dylan - Farewell Bloomfield" (Bootleg)
(76-95)CD "Bloomfield/Live In Chester Meeting Hall" (Bootleg)