The 2007 line up of Canned Heat invite you to celebrate the holidays Canned Heat-style. Boogie along as they do Jingle Bells; The Christmas Song; Santa Claus Is Coming to Town , and more, and stick around for Christmas Blues Again with Eric Clapton!
Most of the tracks was recorded in 2007 and as a sort of bonus tracks you can hear three more blues christmas tunes from the classic line-up featuring Bob Hite, Larry Taylor, Henry Vestine & Alan Wilson.
Most of the tracks was recorded in 2007 and as a sort of bonus tracks you can hear three more blues christmas tunes from the classic line-up featuring Bob Hite, Larry Taylor, Henry Vestine & Alan Wilson.
And that´s what fans of Canned Heat wrote about this album:
"This is fun xmas music friends will ask you who the heck is this, even the little kids enjoyed this"
"Fantastic boogie Christmas music & this CD includes the hard to find 1968 Christmas single - both sides. Don't forget to boogie this Christmas!!!"
"Fantastic boogie Christmas music & this CD includes the hard to find 1968 Christmas single - both sides. Don't forget to boogie this Christmas!!!"
"What would Christmas mean to me?
without some Heated up boogie!
Santa jumps and parties hardy
so have a boogiefied yuletide party!
And deck the halls with something blue
cause that's the way to make it through."
without some Heated up boogie!
Santa jumps and parties hardy
so have a boogiefied yuletide party!
And deck the halls with something blue
cause that's the way to make it through."
Personnel:
Greg Kage (vocals, bass )
Barry Levenson (guitar)
Robert Lucas (vocals, guitar, harmonica)
Adolfo "Fito" de la Parra (drums)
Jay Spell (piano, vocals)
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Sharon Benson (background vocals)
The Chipmunks (vocals on 02.)
Eric Clapton (guitar on 11.)
Dr. John (piano on 09.)
John Popper (vocals on 11.)
Kathleen Siskron (background vocals)
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Bob 'The Bear' Hite (vocals on 02., 03. + 09.)
Larry Taylor (bass on 02., 03. + 09.)
Henry 'Sunflower' Vestine (guitaer on 02., 03. + 09.)
Alan "Blind Owl" Wilson (guitar, vocals on 02., 03. + 09.)
The original "Christmas Blues" single by Canned Heat. 1968
Tracklist:
01. Deck The Halls 4.02
02. The Christmas Song 2.50
03. Christmas Blues 2.36
04. Santa Claus Is Coming To Town 3.24
05. I Won't Be Home For Christmas 4.16
06. Christmas Boogie 4.11
07. Santa Clause Is Back In Town 3.38
08. Jingle Bells 4.35
09. Christmas Blues 7.35
10. Boogie Boy (Little Drummer Boy) 4.27
11. Christmas Blues (recorded live in 1998) 3.42
ARMU 2279
ARMU 2279 (zippyshare)