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I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-to-Die

Country Joe and the Fish · 1967

45 min · 10 tracks · psychedelic rock

Psychedelic folk-rock rhythms blend with sharp political commentary and experimental sounds, embodying the spirit of the late 1960s counterculture.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with emotional peaks
  • political commentary through playful tones
  • experimental sounds for curious listeners
  • engaging sing-along moments throughout

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer straightforward, instant gratification
  • avoid political themes in music

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on November 1, 1967, 'I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-to-Die' was Country Joe and the Fish's second album, following their debut, 'Electric Music for the Mind and Body.' At this point in their career, they were gaining traction in the burgeoning psychedelic rock scene, becoming prominent voices against the Vietnam War.
Stylistic neighbors
Pink Floyd· Jefferson Airplane· Agitation Free

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Fish Cheer / I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-To-Die Rag 3:43
  • 2 Who Am I 4:05
  • 3 Pat's Song 5:25
  • 4 Rock Coast Blues 3:57
  • 5 Magoo 4:43
  • 6 Janis 2:36
  • 7 Thought Dream 6:39
  • 8 Thursday 3:19
  • 9 Eastern Jam 4:30
  • 10 Colors for Susan 5:59

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