Bloodrock (album)
Bloodrock | ||||
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Released | March 1970 | |||
Genre | Hard rock,[1] psychedelic rock | |||
Label | Capitol | |||
Producer | Terry Knight | |||
Bloodrock chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
Bloodrock is the self-titled debut from the Fort Worth, Texas, hard rock band Bloodrock, released on Capitol Records in March 1970. The cover art was designed by producer Terry Knight. AllMusic described the album in terms of hard rock and early "proto-metal", akin to Deep Purple. The album "remains a cult favorite among fans of hard rock."[1]
Track listing[]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Gotta Find a Way" | Ed Grundy, Stevie Hill, Nick Taylor, Lee Pickens, Jim Rutledge | 6:34 |
2. | "Castle of Thoughts" | Rutledge, Pickens | 3:31 |
3. | "Fatback" | Rutledge, Grundy | 3:24 |
4. | "Double Cross" | John Nitzinger | 5:19 |
5. | "Timepiece" | Robert Louis O'Neill, Hal Ames | 6:00 |
6. | "Wicked Truth" | Nitzinger | 4:48 |
7. | "Gimme Your Head" | Grundy | 2:44 |
8. | "Fantastic Piece of Architecture" | Rutledge, Hill | 8:49 |
9. | "Melvin Laid an Egg" | Nitzinger | 7:27 |
Personnel[]
- Lee Pickens — lead guitar, backing vocals
- Nick Taylor — rhythm guitar, backing vocals
- Stephen Hill — keyboards, backing vocals
- Ed Grundy — bass guitar, backing vocals
- Jim Rutledge — drums, lead vocals
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Guarisco, Donald A. "Bloodrock - Bloodrock". Allmusic.
Categories:
- 1970 debut albums
- Bloodrock albums
- Albums produced by Terry Knight
- Capitol Records albums
- 1970s rock album stubs