Historical Figures and Ancient Heads

~ Release by Canned Heat (see all versions of this release, 21 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD
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1Sneakin’ Around
engineer:
Baker Bigsby
producer:
Jim Taylor (Disco songwriter, producer, arranger) and Skip Taylor
bass:
Antonio de la Barreda
drums (drum set):
Adolfo de la Parra
guitar [lead guitar]:
Henry "Wildman" Vestine
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Joel Scott Hill
piano:
Ernest Lane (Blues pianist)
vocals:
Joel Scott Hill
horn arranger:
Miles Grayson
recorded at:
The Village (Village Studios, aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Sneakin' Around
lyricist and composer:
Jessie Mae Robinson
publisher:
Cherio Corporation and Crawford Music
34:54
2Hill’s Stomp
engineer:
Baker Bigsby
producer:
Jim Taylor (Disco songwriter, producer, arranger) and Skip Taylor
bass:
Antonio de la Barreda
drums (drum set):
Adolfo de la Parra
guitar [lead guitar]:
Joel Scott Hill
recorded at:
The Village (Village Studios, aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States
instrumental recording of:
Hill’s Stomp
writer:
Joel Scott Hill
publisher:
Dolly Bee Music (BMI-affiliated) and Whiskey Joe Music
3:04
3Rockin’ 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 (Village Studios, 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.
13:16
4I Don’t Care What You Tell Me
engineer:
Baker Bigsby
producer:
Jim Taylor (Disco songwriter, producer, arranger) and Skip Taylor
bass:
Antonio de la Barreda
drums (drum set):
Adolfo de la Parra
flute:
Charles Lloyd (US jazz saxophonist)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Henry "Wildman" Vestine
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Joel Scott Hill
organ:
Kevin Burton
recorded at:
The Village (Village Studios, aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States
instrumental cover recording of:
I Don’t Care What You Tell Me
writer:
Charles Lloyd (US jazz saxophonist)
publisher:
Bullfrog Music, Forest Farm Music and Roho Music
3:56
5Long Way From L.A.
engineer:
Baker Bigsby
producer:
Jim Taylor (Disco songwriter, producer, arranger) and Skip Taylor
bass:
Antonio de la Barreda
drums (drum set) and piano:
Adolfo de la Parra
guitar [lead guitar]:
Henry "Wildman" Vestine
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Joel Scott Hill
vocals:
The Bear
arranger:
Adolfo de la Parra
recorded at:
The Village (Village Studios, aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Long Way From L.A.
writer:
Jud Baker
publisher:
Bullfrog Music
23:07
6Cherokee Dance
engineer:
Baker Bigsby
producer:
Jim Taylor (Disco songwriter, producer, arranger) and Skip Taylor
bass:
Antonio de la Barreda
drums (drum set):
Adolfo de la Parra
guitar [lead guitar]:
Henry "Wildman" Vestine
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Joel Scott Hill
vocals:
The Bear
recorded at:
The Village (Village Studios, aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States
live cover recording of:
Cherokee Dance
lyricist and composer:
Bob Landers
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Venice Music
4:26
7That’s All Right
engineer:
Baker Bigsby
producer:
Jim Taylor (Disco songwriter, producer, arranger) and Skip Taylor
bass:
Antonio de la Barreda
drums (drum set):
Adolfo de la Parra
guitar [lead guitar]:
Harvey Mandel (American guitarist)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Joel Scott Hill
piano:
Ray Bushbaum
vocals:
Joel Scott Hill
recorded at:
The Village (Village Studios, aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
That’s All Right
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Rogers (blues artist)
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), BMG Platinum Songs US and Tristan Music Limited
5:31
8Utah
engineer:
Baker Bigsby
producer:
Jim Taylor (Disco songwriter, producer, arranger) and Skip Taylor
bass:
Antonio de la Barreda
drums (drum set):
Adolfo de la Parra
guitar [lead guitar]:
Henry "Wildman" Vestine
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Joel Scott Hill
vocals:
The Bear
recorded at:
The Village (Village Studios, aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Utah
writer:
Canned Heat, Frank Cook (US drummer), Robert Hite, Jr., Larry Taylor (US bassist), Henry Vestine and Alan Wilson (Canned Heat member)
publisher:
Bullfrog Music, EMI Unart Catalog Inc. and United Artists Music Co., Inc.
8:23

Credits

Release

manufactured in:England, United Kingdom
art direction:Norman Seeff
photography:Clive Arrowsmith (photographer) (task: center spread)
Nikolas Venet Manor (task: cover photo location)
Norman Seeff (task: cover & poster)
miscellaneous support:Ted Staidle (American photographer and printmaker) (task: color effects)
Jim Taylor (Disco songwriter, producer, arranger) (task: cover concept)
Skip Taylor (task: cover concept)
mastering:Arnie Acosta
distributed by:Pinnacle (UK-based distributor & label)
licensed from:EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012)
mastered at:The Mastering Lab (Hollywood, 1967–2008) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/7383052 [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/canned-heat/historical-figures-and-ancient-heads-3/ [info]