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Blues Image

Blues Image · 1969

37 min · 9 tracks · rock music

A vibrant blend of blues-infused rock and melodic psychedelia that captures the essence of late '60s experimentation.

Blues Image is an album by Blues Image, released in 1969. A vibrant blend of blues-infused rock and melodic psychedelia that captures the essence of late '60s experimentation. The album includes the hit single "Ride Captain Ride," which reached No. 38 on the Billboard Hot 100, introducing the band to a wider audience. Its fusion of rock and blues elements has influenced subsequent artists within the genre, cementing its place in late '60s rock history. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Blues Image sound like?

A vibrant blend of blues-infused rock and melodic psychedelia that captures the essence of late '60s experimentation. Rooted in rock music.

What makes Blues Image by Blues Image notable?

The album includes the hit single "Ride Captain Ride," which reached No. 38 on the Billboard Hot 100, introducing the band to a wider audience. Its fusion of rock and blues elements has influenced subsequent artists within the genre, cementing its place in late '60s rock history. Blues Image was the band's debut album, released in July 1969 during a period when they were gaining momentum in the psychedelic rock scene. The album followed their formation in 1966 and showcased their innovative sound, which would help define their early career.

How many songs are on Blues Image?

Blues Image has 9 tracks, running approximately 37 minutes.

Tracklist

9 tracks·37:04

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Take Me to the Sunrise Standout 4:10
  • 2 Leaving My Trouble Behind 3:47
  • 3 Outside Was Night 3:44
  • 4 In Front Behind You 3:11
  • 5 Lay Your Sweet Love on Me 2:12
  • 6 (Do You've) Something to Say 3:55
  • 7 Lazy Day Blues 4:49
  • 8 Yesterday Could Be Today 2:08
  • 9 Reality Does Not Inspire Standout 9:06

Release Date

July 1, 1969

Genre

rock music

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

37 min 4 sec