Hallelujah
Canned Heat · 1969
38 min · 11 tracks · blues rock
A lively blend of blues rock infused with energetic grooves and soulful harmonica melodies.
Why this album works
'Hallelujah' is notable for its fusion of traditional blues elements with rock, helping to bridge genres during a transformative era in music. It achieved moderate commercial success and contributed to the band's growing reputation, ultimately influencing subsequent artists in the blues rock genre.
- Career context
- In 1969, Canned Heat was solidifying its place in the blues rock scene with 'Hallelujah,' their fourth studio album. Following the success of their hit 'Going Up the Country,' this album further established their sound and influence. The release came during a period when the band was gaining popularity, especially after their performance at Woodstock a few months later.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Animals· Steppenwolf· Janis Joplin
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Same All Over Standout 2:55
- 2 Change My Ways 2:52
- 3 Canned Heat Standout 4:25
- 4 Sic ’em Pigs 2:44
- 5 I’m Her Man 2:59
- 6 Time Was Standout 3:24
- 7 Do Not Enter 2:55
- 8 Big Fat 2:02
- 9 Huautla 3:36
- 10 Get Off My Back 5:16
- 11 Down in the Gutter, but Free 5:37
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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