Canned Heat (album)

Canned Heat
Studio album by Canned Heat
Released	July 1967 (1967-07)
Recorded	1967
Studio	Los Angeles, California
Genre	Blues rock
Length	38:05
Label	Liberty
Producer	Cal Carter
Canned Heat chronology
Canned Heat (1967) Boogie with Canned Heat (1968)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Rolling Stone	(neutral) [2]

Canned Heat is the debut studio album by American blues rock band Canned Heat, released shortly after their appearance at the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival. The album consists of covers of traditional and popular blues songs.

Canned Heat was re-released on CD in 1999 by French label MAM Productions under the title Rollin' and Tumblin'.

Track listing

Side one

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Rollin' and Tumblin'"	Muddy Waters, Hambone Willie Newbern	3:11
2.	"Bullfrog Blues"	traditional	2:20
3.	"Evil Is Going On"	Willie Dixon	2:24
4.	"Goin' Down Slow"	James Oden	3:48
5.	"Catfish Blues"	Robert Petway	6:48

Side two

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
6.	"Dust My Broom"	Robert Johnson, Elmore James	3:18
7.	"Help Me"	Sonny Boy Williamson II	3:12
8.	"Big Road Blues"	Tommy Johnson	3:15
9.	"The Story of My Life"	Guitar Slim	3:43
10.	"The Road Song"	Floyd Jones	3:16
11.	"Rich Woman"	Dorothy LaBostrie, McKinley Millet	3:04
Total length:			38:05

Personnel

Canned Heat

• Bob Hite – lead vocals (except on "Help Me")
• Alan Wilson – rhythm and slide guitar, lead vocals on "Help Me", harmonica
• Henry Vestine – lead guitar
• Larry Taylor – bass
• Frank Cook – drums

Additional musicians

• Ray Johnson (brother of Plas Johnson) – piano ^[3]

References

1. Planer, Lindsay. "Canned Heat 'Canned Heat'". Allmusic. Retrieved August 10, 2011.
2. "Canned Head: Boogie with Canned Head". audio-music.info. December 7, 1968. Retrieved August 15, 2014.
3. LP Liberty LST-7526