Uncanned! The Best of Canned Heat

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Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
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1On the Road Again (alternate take)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) (in 1994)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (from 1967-04-17 until 1967-04-18)
recording of:
On the Road Again (from 1967-04-17 until 1967-04-18)
lyricist and composer:
Floyd Jones (blues performer and songwriter) and Alan Wilson (Canned Heat member)
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation, EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Unart Catalog Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Lawn Music, Metric Music Co (publisher), SBK United Partnership Ltd. and United Partnership Ltd.
47:06
2Nine Below Zero
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (from 1967-04-17 until 1967-04-18)
cover recording of:
Nine Below Zero (from 1967-04-17 until 1967-04-18)
lyricist and composer:
Sonny Boy Williamson (Aleck “Sonny Boy Williamson” Miller, 1912–1965)
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
34:09
3TV Mama
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (from 1967-04-17 until 1967-04-18)
cover recording of:
TV Mama (from 1967-04-17 until 1967-04-18)
writer:
Big Joe Turner
publisher:
Progressive Music (publisher)
46:23
4Rollin’ and Tumblin’
producer:
Calvin Carter
recorded at:
Liberty Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-05-03)
cover recording of:
Rollin’ and Tumblin’ (Morganfeld arrangement) (on 1967-05-03)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
M. Morganfield (blues musician)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Watertoons (BMI-affiliated - publisher associated with Muddy Waters) and Watertoons Music
version of:
Roll and Tumble Blues
3:06
5Bullfrog Blues
producer:
Calvin Carter
recorded at:
Liberty Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-05-03)
cover recording of:
Bullfrog Blues (on 1967-05-03)
lyricist and composer:
William Harris (Early 1900's blues artist (aka Alonso Boone))
publisher:
Metric Music Co (publisher), SBK United Partnership Ltd. and United Artists Music Ltd.
2:19
6Evil Is Going On
producer:
Calvin Carter
recorded at:
Liberty Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-05-03)
cover recording of:
Evil (aka “Evil Is Going On”) (on 1967-05-03)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Willie Dixon
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Hoochie Coochie Music
32:21
7Goin’ Down Slow
engineer:
Dino Lappas (US Music engineer) and Lanky Linstrot (US recording engineer)
producer:
Cal Carter
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Liberty Records, Inc. (in 1968)
recorded at:
Liberty Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-05-03)
cover recording of:
Goin’ Down Slow (on 1967-05-03)
lyricist and composer:
James Burke Oden (blues singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Leeds Music, MCA Music Ltd. and Unichappell Music, Inc.
3:45
8Dust My Broom
producer:
Calvin Carter
recorded at:
Liberty Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-05-03)
cover recording of:
Dust My Broom (on 1967-05-03)
additional lyricist and additional composer:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend)
lyricist and composer:
Elmore James
publisher:
Flair Publishing and MPCA King of Spades
version of:
I Believe I’ll Dust My Broom
3:16
9Help Me
producer:
Calvin Carter
recorded at:
Liberty Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-05-03)
cover recording of:
Help Me (on 1967-05-03)
writer:
Ralph Bass, Willie Dixon and Sonny Boy Williamson (Aleck “Sonny Boy Williamson” Miller, 1912–1965)
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Peer Music (“Peermusic—the global independent”)
3:08
10The Story of My Life
producer:
Calvin Carter
recorded at:
Liberty Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-05-03)
cover recording of:
The Story of My Life (on 1967-05-03)
lyricist and composer:
E. Jones (Eddie Jones)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Venice Music
3:39
11The Hunter
producer:
Dallas Smith (producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) (in 1994)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1967-10-18)
cover recording of:
The Hunter (on 1967-10-18)
composer:
Steve Cropper, Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter), Al Jackson, Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer), Booker T. Jones and Junior Wells
publisher:
Al Jackson Jr. Music, Hipgnosis Side B, Irving Music (BMI), Irving Music, Inc., Monk Family Music and St. Swithin's Songs
43:39
12Whiskey and Wimmen’
producer:
Dallas Smith (producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) (in 1994)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1967-10-17)
cover recording of:
Whiskey and Wimmen (on 1967-10-17)
lyricist and composer:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), BMG Platinum Songs US and Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
4:01
13Shake, Rattle and Roll
producer:
Dallas Smith (producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) (in 1994)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1967-10-18)
cover recording of:
Shake, Rattle and Roll (on 1967-10-18)
additional lyricist:
Daryl Bosteels
writer:
Charles Calhoun and Jesse Stone
publisher:
Campbell Connelly, Mijac Music, Progressive Music (publisher), Progressive Music Publishing Company Inc., Unichappell Music and Unichappell Music, Inc.
2:44
14Mean Old World
producer:
Dallas Smith (producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) (in 1994)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1967-10-18)
cover recording of:
Mean Old World (on 1967-10-18)
lyricist and composer:
T‐Bone Walker (US blues musician & songwriter, 1910–1975)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
3:27
15Fannie Mae
producer:
Dallas Smith (producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) (in 1994)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1967-10-18)
cover recording of:
Fannie Mae (on 1967-10-18)
lyricist and composer:
Morris Levy (in 1959), Clarence Lewis (in 1959) and Waymon Glasco (1911-1976 blues musician) (in 1959)
writer:
Buster Brown (1911-1976 blues musician)
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music, FROST Music Corp, Jonware Music Co. (US publisher) and Olivia Pub. Co. (BMI-affiliated)
3:07
16Gotta Boggie (The World Boogie)
producer:
Dallas Smith (producer)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1967-10-18)
recording of:
Gotta Boogie (The World Boogie) (on 1967-10-18)
writer:
Canned Heat
publisher:
Metric Music Co (publisher)
9:57
17My Crime
producer:
Dallas Smith (producer)
recorded at:
Liberty Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1967-12)
recording of:
My Crime (in 1967-12)
writer:
Canned Heat
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc., Metric Music Co (publisher) and United Partnership Ltd.
3:58
18On the Road Again
engineer:
Dino (US Music engineer) and Lanky (US recording engineer)
producer:
Calvin Carter and Dallas Smith (producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) (in 1968), Liberty (a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1968) and Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 2005)
recorded at:
Liberty Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-09-06)
recording of:
On the Road Again (on 1967-09-06)
lyricist and composer:
Floyd Jones (blues performer and songwriter) and Alan Wilson (Canned Heat member)
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation, EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Unart Catalog Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Lawn Music, Metric Music Co (publisher), SBK United Partnership Ltd. and United Partnership Ltd.
3.655:03
19Commercial 1
1:00
20Commercial 2
0:59
▼ CD 2
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1Evil Woman
engineer:
Dino (US Music engineer) and Lanky (US recording engineer)
producer:
Dallas Smith (producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) (in 1968)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States
cover recording of:
Evil Woman
lyricist and composer:
Larry Weiss (American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music and Saturday Music, Inc.
3:01
2Amphetamine Annie
producer:
Dallas Smith (producer)
recorded at:
Liberty Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Amphetamine Annie
writer:
Fito de la Parra, Bob Hite, Larry Taylor (US bassist), Henry Vestine and Alan Wilson (Canned Heat member)
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc., Metric Music Co. (publisher), SBK United Partnership Ltd., United Artists Music Ltd. and United Partnership Ltd.
33:58
3An Owl Song
producer:
Dallas Smith (producer)
recorded at:
Liberty Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1967-12)
recording of:
An Owl Song (in 1967-12)
writer:
Alan Wilson (Canned Heat member)
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc., Metric Music Co (publisher) and United Partnership Ltd.
2:45
4Terraplane Blues
producer:
Dallas Smith (producer)
recorded at:
Liberty Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1968-04-15)
cover recording of:
Terraplane Blues (on 1968-04-15)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend)
3:23
5Christmas Blues (alternate take)
producer:
Canned Heat and Skip Taylor
instruments:
Dr. John (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter) (on 1968-10-15)
recorded at:
I.D. Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1968-10-15)
recording of:
Christmas Blues (on 1968-10-15)
writer:
Frank Cook (US drummer), Bob Hite, Skip Taylor, Henry Vestine and Alan Wilson (Canned Heat member)
publisher:
EMI Partnership Musikverlag GmbH, EMI Unart Catalog Inc. and Metric Music Co (publisher)
27:36
6Going Up the Country
producer:
Canned Heat and Skip Taylor
flute:
Jim Horn (saxophonist, hornist, flutist and oboist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 2005)
recorded at:
I.D. Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1968-08-06 until 1968-08-07)
recording of:
Going Up the Country (from 1968-08-06 until 1968-08-07)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Alan Wilson (Canned Heat member)
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc., Metric Music Co (publisher), SBK United Partnership Ltd. and United Artists Music Ltd.
version of:
Bull Doze Blues
42:52
7Time Was
producer:
Canned Heat and Skip Taylor
recorded at:
I.D. Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1969-01-29)
recording of:
Time Was (on 1969-01-29)
writer:
Fito de la Parra, Bob Hite, Larry Taylor (US bassist), Henry Vestine and Alan Wilson (Canned Heat member)
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc., SBK United Partnership Ltd., Unart Music Corp. and United Artists Music Ltd.
33:38
8Low Down (and High Up)
producer:
Canned Heat and Skip Taylor
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 2005)
recorded at:
I.D. Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1969-01-29)
recording of:
Low Down (Low Down (And High Up)) (on 1969-01-29)
writer:
Fito de la Parra, Bob Hite, Larry Taylor (US bassist), Henry Vestine and Alan Wilson (Canned Heat member)
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc. and Metric Music Co (publisher)
32:53
9Same All Over
engineer:
Richard Moore (engineer)
producer:
Canned Heat and Skip Taylor
bass:
Larry Taylor (US bassist)
drums (drum set):
Fito de la Parra
guitar:
Henry Vestine and Alan Wilson (Canned Heat member)
organ and piano:
Ernest Lane (Blues pianist)
other instruments [pigs]:
Fito de la Parra, Henry Vestine and Alan Wilson (Canned Heat member)
background vocals [group vocals]:
Javier Batise (vocals), Skip Diamond (vocals) and Elliot Ingber
recorded at:
I.D. Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1969-01-24 until 1969-01-25)
recording of:
Same All Over (from 1969-01-24 until 1969-01-25)
writer:
Fito de la Parra, Bob Hite, Larry Taylor (US bassist), Henry Vestine and Alan Wilson (Canned Heat member)
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc., SBK United Partnership Ltd., Unart Music Corp. and United Artists Music Ltd.
2:50
10Big Fat (The Fat Man)
producer:
Canned Heat and Skip Taylor
recorded at:
I.D. Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1969-03-20)
recording of:
Big Fat (on 1969-03-20)
writer:
Fats Domino and Bob Hite
revised by:
Robert Hite, Jr.
publisher:
Unart Music Corp.
1:59
11It’s All Right
producer:
Bob Hite and Skip Taylor
recorded at:
Liberty Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1970-05-27)
recording of:
It's All Right (on 1970-05-27)
writer:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
publisher:
Trousdale Music Publishers, Inc.
35:37
12Poor Moon
producer:
Skip Taylor
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 2005)
recorded at:
Liberty Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1969-07-02)
recording of:
Poor Moon (on 1969-07-02)
lyricist and composer:
Alan Wilson (Canned Heat member)
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc., SBK United Partnership Ltd. and Unart Music Corp.
33:25
13Sugar Bee
producer:
Canned Heat and Skip Taylor
recorded at:
The Village (aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1970-03-06)
cover recording of:
Sugar Bee (on 1970-03-06)
writer:
Eddie Shuler
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Inc., Intersong Musikverlag GmbH (publisher), Kaymar Publishing, Lark Music Ltd. and Tek Publishing
2:37
14Shake It and Break It
producer:
Canned Heat and Skip Taylor
recorded at:
International Sound Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1969-12-04)
recording of:
Shake It and Break It (on 1969-12-04)
writer:
Alan Wilson (Canned Heat member)
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc. and Unart Music Corp.
2:33
15Future Blues
producer:
Canned Heat and Skip Taylor
recorded at:
International Sound Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1969-11-13)
recording of:
Future Blues (on 1969-11-13)
writer:
Canned Heat, Fito de la Parra, Harvey Mandel (American guitarist), Robert Hite, Jr., Larry Taylor (US bassist) and Alan Wilson (Canned Heat member)
publisher:
Boogie Music, EMI Unart Catalog Inc., SBK United Partnership Ltd., Unart Music Corp. and United Artists Musik GmbH
2:59
16Let’s Work Together (Let’s Stick Together)
engineer:
David Weichman
producer:
Canned Heat and Skip Taylor
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records USA (formerly EMI USA, renamed since early 1990s) (in 1970) and Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 2005)
recorded at:
International Sound Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1969-12-03)
engineered at:
Annex Studios (aka Music Annex or Annex Digital) in San Mateo, California, United States
cover recording of:
Let’s Work Together (on 1969-12-03)
lyricist:
Wilbert Harrison
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Mozella Music Inc., SBK United Partnership Ltd. and United Artists Musik GmbH
3.53:12
17Wooly Bully
producer:
Skip Taylor
recorded at:
The Village (aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1970-12-07)
cover recording of:
Wooly Bully (on 1970-12-07)
lyricist and composer:
Domingo Samudio
publisher:
Beckie Publ. Co., Inc., Intersong GmbH (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Melodie der Welt (publisher)
42:31
18Human Condition
producer:
Skip Taylor
recorded at:
Liberty Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1970-07-30)
recording of:
Human Condition (on 1970-07-30)
writer:
Fito de la Parra, Bob Hite, Richard Hite, Chris Morgan (US guitarist for Canned Heat), Mark Skyer and Alan Wilson (Canned Heat member)
publisher:
Hollywood Shuffle Music
5:25
19Long Way From L.A.
producer:
Jim Taylor (Disco songwriter, producer, arranger) and Skip Taylor
recorded at:
The Village (aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1971-07-21)
recording of:
Long Way From L.A. (on 1971-07-21)
writer:
Jud Baker
publisher:
Bullfrog Music
3:06
20Hill’s Stomp
producer:
Jim Taylor (Disco songwriter, producer, arranger) and Skip Taylor
recorded at:
The Village (aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1971-07-20)
recording of:
Hill’s Stomp (on 1971-07-20)
writer:
Joel Scott Hill
publisher:
Dolly Bee Music (BMI-affiliated) and Whiskey Joe Music
3:03
21Rockin’ With the King
engineer:
Baker Bigsby
producer:
Jim Taylor (Disco songwriter, producer, arranger) and Skip Taylor
bass:
Antonio de la Barreda (from 1971-09-23 until 1971-10-28)
drums (drum set):
Adolfo de la Parra (from 1971-09-23 until 1971-10-28)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Henry "Wildman" Vestine (from 1971-09-23 until 1971-10-28)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Joel Scott Hill (from 1971-09-23 until 1971-10-28)
piano:
Little Richard (from 1971-09-23 until 1971-10-28)
saxophone:
Clifford Solomon (US jazz/R&B saxophonist) (from 1971-09-23 until 1971-10-28)
vocals:
The Bear and Little Richard (from 1971-09-23 until 1971-10-28)
arranger:
Little Richard
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Liberty Records, Inc. (in 1972) and Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 2005)
recorded at:
The Village (aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1971-09-23 until 1971-10-28)
recording of:
Rockin' With the King (from 1971-09-23 until 1971-10-28)
writer:
Richard Wayne Penniman and Skip Taylor
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc., Payten Music, SBK United Partnership Ltd. and Unart Music Corp.
3:16
22Harley Davidson Blues
producer:
Skip Taylor
recorded at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-10-24)
recording of:
Harley Davidson Blues (on 1972-10-24)
writer:
James Shane
publisher:
Big Oak Music and United Artists
22:35
23Rock & Roll Music
producer:
Skip Taylor
recorded at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1972-11-28)
recording of:
Rock & Roll Music (on 1972-11-28)
writer:
Richard Hite
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC and United Artists
2:30
24It’s Music City…
0:22
25Huh?
0:52

Credits

Release

liner notes:Greg Russo
executive producer:Bruce Harris (producer)
producer:Ron Furmanek
mastering:Kevin Reeves (engineer) (in 1994-02)
remixer:Ron Furmanek
Kevin Reeves (engineer)
compiler:Ron Furmanek
Steve Kolanjian
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:EMI Records USA (formerly EMI USA, renamed since early 1990s) (in 1994)
remastered at:Tower Mastering in Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1994-02)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/3178490 [info]
ASIN:US: B000002TQA [info]