Born in Chicago
The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, 1965, from The Paul Butterfield Blues Band. Solo by Mike Bloomfield.
Bloomfield's biting Telecaster fills and solo helped define the sound of electric Chicago blues for a white audience.
Born in Chicago by The Paul Butterfield Blues Band is #3 in our ranking of the best Mike Bloomfield guitar solos. The solo is played by Mike Bloomfield and the song was released in 1965.
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Who played the guitar solo on Born in Chicago?
Mike Bloomfield played the solo on The Paul Butterfield Blues Band's Born in Chicago (1965).
What guitar was used on the Born in Chicago solo?
A fender telecaster, according to widely reported accounts.