''Canned Heat '70 Concert: Recorded Live in Europe'' is a 1970 live album by American

blues rock Blues rock is a fusion music genre, genre and form of rock music, rock and blues music that relies on the chords/scales and instrumental improvisation of blues. It is mostly an electric ensemble-style music with instrumentation similar to electri ...

band

Canned Heat Canned Heat is an American blues rock band that was formed in Los Angeles in 1965. The group has been noted for its efforts to promote interest in blues music and its original artists. It was launched by two blues enthusiasts, Alan Wilson and ...

. It was taken from various locations on live concert European tour right before Alan Wilson's death and is the band's first officially released live album.

Track listing

That's All Right Mama "That's All Right" is a song written and originally performed by the American blues singer Arthur Crudup, and recorded in 1946. It was rereleased in early March 1949 by RCA Victor under the title "That's All Right, Mama", which was issued as R ...

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Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup Arthur William "Big Boy" Crudup (August 24, 1905 – March 28, 1974) was an American Delta blues singer, songwriter and guitarist. He is best known, outside blues circles, for his songs "That's All Right" (1946), "My Baby Left Me" and "So G ...

) – 9:02 #" Bring It on Home" (

Willie Dixon William James Dixon (July 1, 1915January 29, 1992) was an American blues musician, vocalist, songwriter, arranger and record producer. He was proficient in playing both the upright bass and the guitar, and sang with a distinctive voice, but he ...

) – 6:18 #"Pulling Hair Blues" ( Alan Wilson, Samuel L. Taylor) – 9:20 #Medley: "Back Out on the Road" ( Robert Hite, Jr.) / "On the Road Again" (

Floyd Jones Floyd Jones (July 21, 1917 – December 19, 1989) was an American blues singer, guitarist and songwriter. He was one of the first of the new generation of electric blues artists to record in Chicago after World War II, and a number of his recor ...

, Alan Wilson, Tommy Johnson) – 6:00 #"London Blues" (Alan Wilson) – 7:53 #"

Let's Work Together "Let's Stick Together" is a blues-based rhythm and blues song written by Wilbert Harrison. In 1962, Fury Records released it as a single. Harrison further developed the song and in 1969, Sue Records issued it as a two-part single titled "Let's ...

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Wilbert Harrison Wilbert Huntington Harrison (January 5, 1929 – October 26, 1994) was an American rhythm and blues singer, pianist, guitarist and harmonica player. Biography Harrison was born in Charlotte, North Carolina. He had a Hot 100 number-one hits o ...

) – 4:50 #"Goodbye for Now" (

Adolfo de la Parra Adolfo "Fito" de la Parra (born 8 February 1946) is a Mexican musician, best known as the drummer for the American blues rock band Canned Heat. Early life and career Parra was born in Mexico City and played in bands such as Los Sinners and Los ...

Harvey Mandel Harvey "The Snake" Mandel (born March 11, 1945) is an American guitarist best known as a member of Canned Heat. He also played with Charlie Musselwhite and John Mayall as well as maintaining a solo career. Early life Mandel was born in Detroit ...

) – 3:25

Personnel

;Canned Heat *

Bob Hite Robert Ernest Hite (February 26, 1943 – April 5, 1981) was an American musician who was the co-lead vocalist of the blues rock band Canned Heat from 1965 to his death in 1981. His nickname was "The Bear". Canned Heat Hite was introduced ...

– vocals * Alan Wilson – slide guitar, vocals, harmonica *

– lead guitar *

Larry Taylor Samuel Lawrence Taylor (June 26, 1942 – August 19, 2019) was an American bass guitarist, best known for his work as a member of the blues rock band Canned Heat. Before joining Canned Heat, he had been a session musician, session bassist for T ...

– bass * Fito de la Parra – drums ;Production *Skip Taylor – "friend, manager and producer" *Canned Heat – producer

References

{{Canned Heat Canned Heat albums 1970 live albums Liberty Records live albums Albums produced by Bob Hite Albums produced by Alan Wilson (musician) Albums produced by Harvey Mandel Albums produced by Larry Taylor Albums produced by Adolfo de la Parra Live albums recorded at the Royal Albert Hall