One More River to Cross cover

One More River to Cross

Canned Heat · 1973

36 min · 10 tracks · blues rock

A spirited fusion of blues rock and boogie, capturing the essence of 1970s Americana with infectious grooves.

Why this album works

Career context
In 1973, Canned Heat was transitioning from their peak popularity in the late 1960s and early 1970s, marked by hits like 'Going Up the Country.' 'One More River to Cross' was their follow-up album after their successful live performance at Woodstock. At this stage, they sought to reaffirm their relevance in a rapidly evolving music landscape.
Stylistic neighbors
The Animals· Steppenwolf· Janis Joplin

Tracklist

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

  • 1 One More River to Cross Standout 3:03
  • 2 L.A. Town 3:27
  • 3 I Need Someone 4:50
  • 4 Bagful of Boogie 3:34
  • 5 I’m a Hog for You, Baby Standout 2:40
  • 6 You Am What You Am 4:30
  • 7 Shake, Rattle & Roll 2:32
  • 8 Bright Times Are Comin’ 3:11
  • 9 Highway 401 3:52
  • 10 We Remember Fats Standout 5:07

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