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In 1970 I did not know for sure nor did I care what kind of music Bloodrock was putting out, all I knew was that I Loved it (Albert Willars) Than it was in was lucky enough to be of the age that I could actually go see these guys play live !!! Of course I am older than dirt now but still enjoy listening to them on occasion. Originality was a LOT more prevalent in '69/'70 when this album was released Only by The Mothers of Invention 'Hot Poop' and The Beatles 'Revolution #9'. It's the third earliest example of backwards masking I know of, preceded Masking portion of 'Gotta Find a Way' backwards and know what it says?

That mysteriously shifts gears to mellow and majestic at the end oh what the hell: what musician from Texas DOES sound great album with a great cover. Strangely, ZZ Top doesn't, either, or Van Cliburn.

The Winter Brothers are from Texas, and they miraculously don't sound rednecky, either. You think the vocalist on 'Wicked Truth' sounds just like Alice Cooper?īloodrock is from Fort Worth, TX. Influenced by his took a couple listens to get into, but once I did, I loved it. Is right there with the best on 'Castle Of screaming lead guitar from Pickens.You gotta wonder if J Mascis was Pretty fair and even handed - the raw Bloodrock CD. This is hilarious!!! My user name on Napster is Bloodcock! (Keith Barker) PLAYING THE ALBUM NIGHTLY AND BUYING ALL THEIR OTHER ALBUMS TOO!!! The songs nearly unlistenable - BUT DON'T LET THAT DISSUADE YOU FROM Really sucked and I just can't admit it to myself?Īdmit that 'Fatback' and 'Wicked Truth' have some uglyass vocals that render Maybe because their name frightened radio DJs into thinking that they were a Maybe because their best songs were all like 7- to 9-minutes long? Not weird that I have a hard time understanding why they never had any Such a thing were to happen to be, but I would think to myself, 'Isīloodrock weird?' No, of course Bloodrock isn't weird. Like weird bands! Like Caroliner Rainbow!' Which, of course, they neverĭo, but if they DID, I often don't respond, or rather wouldn't respond if For example, when somebody says to me, 'I And this album occurred to me one fine day Goddamned piano line I've heard since Elton John's 'Nikita'. Nine-minute 'Fantastic Piece Of Architecture' has about the eeriest Seven of these nine songs have, in my opinion, KILLER riffs. Guitar tone, but actual HOOKS - something you were lucky to find on mostĮarly 70s hard rock albums (see Grand Funk Railroad for a goodĮxample). See, the tunes have not only a blisteringly cool None of that sissy high-pitched operatic wailing for him. Charisma' Page! And you can'tīeat singer/drummer Jim Rutledge's shirt-off manly gravelly growl/yell/sing. Kinda creepy but rockin' out like James 'Mr. Schlongdong, but I've been listening to it for so long, how would I be able Purchasing this album in the early '70s and his 8-year-old kid fell in love Was kind enough to mention above, my father made the divine mistake of See, I really don't know much about them at all. Think maybe from Texas? I could be wrong about that one - they don't sound Originality didn't enter the American psyche until 1987!!!!!!!!!! YouĬouldn't have mistaken more been. Purple, but actually playing NOTES sometimes! And get this -Ī BLOODY ROCK on the cover!!!!! I know!!!! And you thought Singer guy and heavy fuzzed out Steppenwolf/AliceĬooper/Sabbath/Zeppelin-type riffs blastin' at ya. EVIL dark themes and noodly guitar solos. Sounded like heavy guitar rock from the early '70s, then Jim Rutledge leftĪnd that all changed like a haberdashery after the owner becomes addicted toĮarly 70s hard rock. What did they sound like, you asked? Originally they For some reason, they managed to put out a bunch ofĪlbums, even though 'D.O.A.' was the only thing even remotely close to a hit Of it, and whoops! I liked the darn thing! So eventually I bought all Because my dad had foolishlyīought the first Bloodrock album back in the early 70s and never gotten rid In my head all the time when we did that. The Coach and Scott Robey lived? Well, I used to have Bloodrock songs stuck Not in the new neighborhood or the new new neighborhood - just down by where We were little kids and we used to ride bikes around down by the sewer? No, Hey David Applebee and the memory of the late Kathy Feeney! Remember when

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