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Classic Hot Tuna Electric

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Released
  
1996

Classic Hot Tuna Electric (1996)
  
Splashdown Two (1997)

Release date
  
1996

Label
  
Relix Records

Artist
  
Hot Tuna

Genre
  
Blues rock

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Recorded
  
July 3rd, 1971 at the Fillmore West, San Francisco

Producer
  
Michael Falzarano Leslie D. Kippel (executive)

Similar
  
Hot Tuna albums, Blues rock albums

Classic Hot Tuna Electric is a Hot Tuna album released in 1996 and is an expansion of the B-side of the 1985 vinyl release Historic Live Tuna. The tracks were recorded at a live electric performance on July 3, 1971 at the Fillmore West auditorium in San Francisco.

Contents

The A-side of Historic Live Tuna was expanded as Classic Hot Tuna Acoustic and released at the same time as this album.

Another song from the Fillmore West concert, "Keep Your Lamps Trimmed and Burning", was included in the album Fillmore: The Last Days.

Track listing

  1. "Intro by Bill Graham" / "Never Happen No More" (Blind Blake) – 6:24
  2. "Candy Man" (Rev. Gary Davis) – 5:56
  3. "Keep Your Lamps Trimmed & Burning" (Davis) – 7:39
  4. "Uncle Sam Blues" (Traditional) – 5:40
  5. "John's Other" (Papa John Creach) – 6:00
  6. "Rock Me Baby" (Traditional) – 8:30
  7. "I Know You Rider" (Traditional) – 7:28
  8. "Come Back Baby" (Lightning Hopkins) – 9:14

Personnel

  • Jorma Kaukonen – guitars, vocals
  • Jack Casady – bass
  • Papa John Creach – violin
  • Sammy Piazza – drums
  • Production

  • Michael Falzarano – producer
  • Leslie D. Kippel – executive producer
  • Songs

    1Bill Graham Intro / Never Happen No More6:25
    2Candyman5:56
    3Keep Your Lamps Trimmed and Burning7:40

    References

    Classic Hot Tuna Electric Wikipedia