Bloodrock Live

Bloodrock Live
Live album by Bloodrock
Released	May 1972 [1]
Recorded	1971
Length	60:32
Label	Capitol
Bloodrock chronology
Bloodrock U.S.A. (1971) Bloodrock Live (1972) Passage (1972)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]

Bloodrock Live is an only live double album by Bloodrock, released in May 1972 through Capitol Records. ^[1]

While the album was marketed as being a live performance, three of the album's songs ("You Gotta Roll", "Cheater" and "Kool-Aid Kids") were actually studio recordings with dubbed applause.

Track listing

Side 1

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Original album	Length
1.	"Castle of Thoughts"	Jim Rutledge, Lee Pickens	Bloodrock	3:16
2.	"Breach of Lease"	Ed Grundy, Rutledge, Rick Cobb, Steve Hill	Bloodrock 3	9:56
3.	"Lucky in the Morning"	John Nitzinger	Bloodrock 2	6:01
4.	"Kool-Aid Kids"	Nitzinger	Bloodrock 3	6:25
5.	"D.O.A."	Bloodrock	Bloodrock 2	9:46

Side 2

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Original album	Length
1.	"You Gotta Roll"	Rutledge, Nitzinger, Hill
2.	Untitled		Bloodrock 3	5:05
3.	"Cheater"	Bloodrock	Bloodrock 2	6:43
4.	"Jessica"	Nitzinger	Bloodrock 3	4:44
5.	"Gotta Find a Way"	Bloodrock, except Cobb	Bloodrock	9:56
Total length:				60:32

Credits

• Bloodrock Primary Artist
• Rick Cobb Composer, Drums, Percussion
• Ed Grundy Bass, Composer, Vocals
• Kenneth Hamann Engineer
• Stephen Hill Composer, Keyboards, Vocals
• John Hoernle Art Direction
• Andy Kent Photography
• John Nitzinger Composer
• Lee Pickens Composer, Guitar, Vocals
• Neal Preston Photography
• Jim Rutledge Composer, Remixing, Vocals
• Nick Taylor Composer, Guitar, Vocals

Charts

Chart (1972)	Peak position
Canada Top Albums/CDs ( RPM ) [3]	40
US Billboard 200 [4]	67

References

• Utopia2000.org (mirror)

1. "Vinyl Album: Bloodrock - Live (1972)" . Retrieved June 9, 2025.
2. Allmusic review
3. "Top RPM Albums: Issue 4170". RPM . Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 2024-09-20.
4. "Bloodrock Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-09-20.