An adventurous peak of raga-influenced blues-rock jamming. Bold and influential. A genre landmark. Released in 1966, it's one of The Paul Butterfield Blues Band's later high points.
On vinyl: Original pressings are collector's territory now, so most listeners reach for a well-reviewed reissue.
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The Paul Butterfield Blues Band1965 · BluesStart here
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