What makes Raw Sienna by Savoy Brown notable?

'Raw Sienna' is significant for its critical reception, often cited by music historians as an essential contribution to the British blues-rock movement of the early 1970s. The album features tracks that became staples in the band's live performances, showcasing their evolving musical style during a pivotal era in rock history. Released on March 7, 1970, 'Raw Sienna' was Savoy Brown's fourth studio album and marked a transition in their sound as they moved further into blues-rock territory. At this point, the band was gaining recognition in the UK and US, following their previous album 'Street Corner Talking', which had helped establish their presence in the rock scene.

Who is Raw Sienna for?

Raw Sienna works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, long, immersive listening sessions and atmospheric background focus.

How many songs are on Raw Sienna?

Raw Sienna has 9 tracks, running approximately 37 minutes.

Raw Sienna

Savoy Brown · 1970

37 min · 9 tracks · psychedelic rock

Blues-infused psychedelic rock weaves together soulful vocals and intricate guitar work, creating a vibrant, atmospheric soundscape.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

steady, consistent energy levels
long, immersive listening sessions
atmospheric background focus
dynamic emotional journeys

Where this album fits

Career context: Released on March 7, 1970, 'Raw Sienna' was Savoy Brown's fourth studio album and marked a transition in their sound as they moved further into blues-rock territory. At this point, the band was gaining recognition in the UK and US, following their previous album 'Street Corner Talking', which had helped establish their presence in the rock scene.
Stylistic neighbors: Jefferson Airplane· The Mothers of Invention· Kaleidoscope

Tracklist

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

1 A Hard Way to Go 2:24
2 That Same Feelin’ 3:40
3 Master Hare 4:53
4 Needle and Spoon 3:20
5 A Little More Wine 4:56
6 I’m Crying 4:20
7 Stay While the Night Is Young 3:10
8 Is That So 7:44
9 When I Was a Young Boy 3:05

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