Butterfield and Bishop formed the Paul Butterfield Blues Band, which Bishop played in until 1968. The name of the band's third album, "The Resurrection of Pigboy Crabshaw" is taken from Bishop's ...

The opening track from The Paul Butterfield Blues Band's 1965 debut album is a blues standard written by Nick "The Greek" Gravenites. The Greek was a frequent collaborator of guitarist Mike ...

From his first album ... blues. It was an exciting time because so many people were starting to get into the blues, discovering it through bands like the Yardbirds and the Paul Butterfield Blues ...

That the first psychedelic album ... a blues band was one thing. That one of the most influential blues albums of all time might have come from the same group, well, that was another. Butterfield ...

Much as they might be viewed as a footnote, however, the Paul Butterfield Blues ... band and one of the stewards of their contract with Elektra Records. Early attempts to record a debut album ...

Butterfield died in early May. He was 44 years old and his passing leaves a huge gap in the ranks of modern music. The Paul Butterfield Blues Band ... By the band’s second album, East-West ...

During the blues revival and rediscovery of the Sixties, few dominated like Paul Butterfield, the hard-puffing, hard-living harmonica player and band leader ... on his final album in 1984 ...

“We suggest you play this album at the highest possible volume in order to fully appreciate the sound of the Paul Butterfield Blues Band.” Butterfield was the only artist to perform at the ...

“It’s such a personal instrument, it’s like a horn from the heart,” Butterfield explains in the film. In 1963, Butterfield formed the Paul Butterfield Blues Band, hiring drummer Sam Lay ...

1967: The Paul Butterfield Blues Band performs at the Monterey Pop Festival alongside acts like The Who, Janis Joplin and The Jimi Hendrix Experience. 1969: Bishop releases his debut solo album ...

Barry Goldberg, a blues-rock ... up with the Butterfield Band to rehearse our set, Paul Rothschild — the Elektra Records A&R guy who was going to produce the band’s debut album — took ...