East-West (album with the Paul Butterfield Blues Band)

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East-West is a groundbreaking 1966 album by the Paul Butterfield Blues Band, renowned for its innovative fusion of electric blues, jazz, and extended improvisational rock, prominently featuring guitarist Mike Bloomfield.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf album
studio album
artist The Paul Butterfield Blues Band
countryOfOrigin United States
featuresMusician Billy Davenport
Elvin Bishop
Jerome Arnold
Mark Naftalin
Mike Bloomfield
Paul Butterfield
followedBy The Resurrection of Pigboy Crabshaw
format vinyl LP
genre blues rock
electric blues
jazz
jazz rock
psychedelic rock
rock
hasCoverArt East-West (The Paul Butterfield Blues Band album cover)
hasTrack All These Blues
East-West
Get Out of My Life, Woman
I Got a Mind to Give Up Living
Mary, Mary
Never Say No
Two Trains Running
Walkin' Blues
Work Song
influencedGenre jam band music
jazz fusion
psychedelic rock
labelCatalogNumber Elektra EKL-315
language English
length approximately 45 minutes
notableFor extended improvisation
fusion of blues and jazz
influence on 1960s rock improvisation
notableTrack East-West
Get Out of My Life, Woman
Mary, Mary
Walkin' Blues
Work Song
performer The Paul Butterfield Blues Band
precededBy The Paul Butterfield Blues Band
producer Paul A. Rothchild
recordedAt Chess Studios, Chicago
recordingDate 1966
recordLabel Elektra Records
releaseDate 1966
sideCount 2

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Mike Bloomfield notableWork East-West (album with the Paul Butterfield Blues Band)
East-West hasCoverArt East-West (The Paul Butterfield Blues Band album cover)
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