The Very Best of Canned Heat

by Canned Heat

The Very Best of Canned Heat cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 16 May 2000
  • Label: EMI Gold
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 1:16:59
  • Community rating: 3.7/5 from 1 rating

Artists on this release: Hite/Wilson/Vestone/Cook/Taylor, Henry Vestine, Hite/Vestine/Wilson/Taylor, The Red Room, Frank Cook, Larry Taylor, A. Leigh, Bob Hite, Lynn, Eddie Shuler, Al Wilson, Floyd Jones, Elmore James, Wilbert Harrison, Fito de la Parra, Muddy Waters, Traditional/Waters, Hite/Vestine//Taylor/Parra

Album Notes & Community Reviews

A fifteen-track EMI Gold collection of Canned Heat's Liberty recordings, the Los Angeles band's boogie blues at its commercial peak. It includes 'On the Road Again' and 'Going Up the Country', the two singles that carried their jug-band-derived blues to the Woodstock era.

Genres

Descriptors: bluesy, guitars, rhythmic, piano, melodic

Tracklist

  1. On The Road Again (4:56)
  2. Going Up The Country (2:53)
  3. Amphetamine Annie (3:33)
  4. Rollin' And Tumblin' (Live At Monterey Pop Jazz Festival / 1967) (4:15)
  5. Dust My Broom (Live At Monterey Pop Jazz Festival / 1967) (5:02)
  6. Bullfrog Blues (Live At Monterey Pop Jazz Festival / 1967) (3:00)
  7. Henry's Shuffle (4:48)
  8. Fried Hockey Boogie (11:02)
  9. Same All Over (2:49)
  10. Time Was (3:27)
  11. Low Down (And High Up) (2:50)
  12. Poor Moon (3:24)
  13. Let's Work Together (3:13)
  14. Future Blues (2:58)
  15. Human Condition (5:24)
  16. Whiskey And Wimmen' (4:37)
  17. Long Way From L.A. (3:06)
  18. Rockin' With The King (3:15)
  19. Rock & Roll Music (2:27)

Credits

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