Thursday, December 2, 2021

The Groundhogs


 




















Artist:  The Groundhogs 

Origin:  England

Genre:  Blues Rock, British Blues, Acid Rock, Progressive Rock, Hard Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Heavy Metal


Original line-up:


John Cruickshank:  Vocals, Harmonica

Tony McPhee:  Guitar, Vocals

Bob Hall:  Keyboards

Peter Cruickshank:  Bass

Dave Boorman:  Drums


Classic line-up:


Tony McPhee:  Guitars, Vocals

Peter Cruickshank:  Bass

Ken Pustelnik:  Drums


The Groundhogs are a British Blues Band, formed in late 1963 by John Cruickshank (Vocals, Harmonica), Tony McPhee (Guitar, Vocals), Bob Hall (Keyboards), Peter Cruickshank (Bass), and Dave Boorman (Drums).  The member of the Group, which has gone through many changes, but usually records and performs as a Power Trio.


















Title:   Roadhogs:  Live From Richmond To Pocono (2021)

Genre:  Blues Rock, British Blues, Acid Rock, Progressive Rock, Hard Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Heavy Metal

Label:  Fire Records

Rating:   ****


Format:  CD


Tracks:


Disc 1:


Richmond Athletic Ground, London, England, November 7, 1969:


 1.  Cherry Red (6:11)

 2.  Mistreated (5:26)

 3.  Natchez Burning (4:50)

 4.  B.D.D. (6:38)

 5.  Times (6:16)

 6.  Still A Fool (14:09)

 7.  Group Intro (0:47)

 8.  No More Doggin' (18:27)


Disc 2:


Pocono Raceway, Pennsylvania, USA, July 8, 1972:


 1.  Eccentric Man (4:49)

 2.  Music Is The Food Of Thought (4:35)

 3.  Cherry Red, Split Part 2 (9:25)

 4.  Still A Fool, Amazing Grace (18:39)


Personnel:


Tony McPhee:  Guitars, Vocals

Peter Cruickshank:  Bass

Ken Pustelnik:  Drums


Roadhogs:  Live From Richmond To Pocono is the final show for the classic line-up by The Groundhogs, records live from Richmond Athletic Ground, London, England, November 7, 1969 and Pocono Raceway, Pennsylvania, USA, July 8, 1972.










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