Children of the Future

by Steve Miller Band

Children of the Future cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: May 1968
  • Label: Capitol
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 38:19
  • Community rating: 3.46/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: Ben Sidran, Glyn Johns

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Recorded in London under the guidance of acclaimed engineer Glyn Johns, the debut from the San Francisco group perfectly captures the expansive atmosphere of the era. The album's first side operates as a seamless, continuous suite of psychedelic blues and folk-rock, marked by intricate vocal harmonies and heavy studio experimentation.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, progressive

Tracklist

  1. Children Of The Future (2:59)
  2. Pushed Me To It (0:38)
  3. You've Got The Power (0:53)
  4. In My First Mind (7:35)
  5. The Beauty Of Time Is That It's Snowing (Psychedelic B.B.) (5:17)
  6. Baby's Callin' Me Home (3:16)
  7. Steppin' Stone (3:09)
  8. Roll With It (2:30)
  9. Junior Saw It Happen (2:30)
  10. Fanny Mae (3:09)
  11. Key To The Highway (6:18)

Credits

  • Boz Scaggs - performer [personnel], written-by
  • Jim Peterman - performer [personnel], written-by
  • Lonnie Turner - performer [personnel]
  • Tim Davis - performer [personnel]
  • Ben Sidran - harpsichord
  • Jim Pulte - written-by
  • Buster Brown - written-by
  • Big Bill Broonzy - written-by

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