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Living the Blues is a Blues act. Their sound grew out of Henry Thomas and Jimmy Rogers. Those roots explain a lot about how Living the Blues arrange songs and choose their tones. Altogether the chart holds 2 connections around Living the Blues, reaching back through Henry Thomas. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Living the Blues is the third album by American blues rock band Canned Heat, a double album released in late 1968. It was one of the first double albums to place well on album charts. It features Canned Heat's signature song, "Going Up the Country", which would later be used in the Woodstock film. John Mayall appears on piano on "Walking by Myself" and "Bear Wires". Dr. John appears on "Boogie Music". The 20-minute trippy suite "Parthenogenesis" is dwarfed by the album-length "Refried Boogie", recorded live.
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