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Historical Figures and Ancient Heads

Artist Canned Heat Released 1972 Type album

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Eighth of the 23 Canned Heat records held here. It came seven years into a run that began in 1965. 1972 is two years into Boogie rock, which this tree dates from 1970.

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Historical Figures and Ancient Heads is the eighth album by American blues rock band Canned Heat, released in 1971. It was the first album not to feature original member and songwriter Alan Wilson who had died the previous year, and their bassist Larry Taylor, who had left to join John Mayall's band. Featuring new guitarman Joel Scott Hill and Little Richard on "Rockin' With the King". The record also includes Tony de la Barreda on bass, who left with Hill after this album and subsequent tour.

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