Bloomfield, who was the guitar player in the Paul Butterfield Blues Band at that time, and also recorded that band's debut in '65 with the same Tele, was a gifted disciple of Chicago blues.

As is often the case with a vintage electric guitar, Mike Bloomfield’s 1966 Fender Telecaster has done a bit of living in its time. It has quite the story to tell. And now, restored to its ...