Bloodstone (Bloodstone album)

Bloodstone
Studio album by Bloodstone
Released	1972
Recorded	1972
Studio	Command Studios
Genre	Soul Funk
Length	32:28
Label	Decca
Producer	George Braunstein Ron Hamad Bloodstone
Bloodstone chronology
Bloodstone (1972) Natural High (1973)

Bloodstone is the debut album by soul group Bloodstone. It was released in Europe but not in the United States. The last four tracks, however, appear as bonus tracks on the CD version of their later LP Unreal.

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Eddie Summers, except where noted.

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Sadie Mae"		3:03
2.	"Take These Chains"		2:56
3.	"You Don't Mean Nothin'"	Charles E. McCormick	3:37
4.	"Little Green Apples"	Bobby Russell	9:02
5.	"This Thing Is Heavy"	McCormick	3:05
6.	"Friendship"		3:09
7.	"Lady of the Night"		3:05
8.	"Dumb Dude"	Charles Love	4:31

Personnel

Bloodstone

• Willis Draffen Jr. – Guitar
• Roger Durham – Vocals, Percussion
• Charles Love – Vocals
• Charles E. McCormick – Bass
• Eddie Summers – Drums
• Harry Williams – Vocals, Percussion

Additional

• David Anstey – Artwork
• Doc Siegel – Engineer
• George Braunstein – Producer
• Ron Hamady – Producer
• Guy Cross – Photography
• Eddie Summers – Music Director ^[2]

References

1. Roach, Pemberton. Bloodstone: Bloodstone > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 12 October 2011.
2. Bloodstone (album). Bloodstone. Hollywood, California: Decca. 1972. TXS-110

External links

• Bloodstone discography at Discogs