"Livin' the Blues" is the 1968 double LP album by Canned Heat. It was one of the first double albums to place well on album charts. It features Canned Heat's signature song, "Going Up The Country," which would later be used in the Woodstock film. John Mayall appears on piano on "Walking by Myself" and "Bear Wires." Dr. John appears on "Boogie Music.
Description / Collectors information: "Livin' the Blues" is the 1968 double LP album by Canned Heat. It was one of the first double albums to place well on album charts. It features Canned Heat's signature song, "Going Up The Country," which would later be used in the Woodstock film. John Mayall appears on piano on "Walking by Myself" and "Bear Wires." Dr. John appears on "Boogie Music. |
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Music Genre: |
Psych Blues |
Album Production Information: |
The album: "Livin' The Blues" was produced by: Canned Heat and Skip Taylor |
Record Label Information: |
Liberty LBS 83 210 / LST 27 200 |
Record Format: |
12" Vinyl Stereo Double Long-Play Gramophone Record Album weight: 280 gram |
Year & Country: |
1968 Made in Germany |
Track Listing of: "Livin' The Blues" |
The Songs/tracks on "Livin' The Blues" are
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Album cover photos of : Canned Heat Livin' the Blues |
Photo of "Livin' The Blues" Album's Front Cover |
Photo of "Livin' The Blues" Album's Back Cover |
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Photo of "Livin' The Blues" Album's Inner Cover |
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Photo of "Livin' The Blues" Album's Inner Cover |
Close-up Photo of "Livin' The Blues" Record Label
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