Canned Heat
American blues rock band
| Description | American blues rock band Source: Wikidata |
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| Formed | 1965 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
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| Formed in | Los Angeles Los Angeles Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
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| Area | United States Source: MusicBrainz |
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| Country | US United States Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
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| Genres | blues rock Source: Wikidata |
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| Record labels | Liberty Records Source: Wikidata |
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Members
- Kenny Edwards 1965–1965 (guitar) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
- Ron Holmes 1965–1965 (additional, membranophone) · MusicBrainz
- Mike Perlowin 1965–1965 (guitar) · MusicBrainz
- Keith Sawyer 1965–1965 (membranophone) · MusicBrainz
- Stuart Brotman 1965–1966 (bass guitar) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
- Frank Cook 1965–1967 (drums (drum set)) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
- Henry Vestine 1965–1969 (guitar); 1970–1974 (guitar); 1980–1981 (guitar); 1985–1988 (guitar); 1992–1997 (guitar) · Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
- Alan Wilson 1965–1970 (guitar, harmonica, lead vocals) · Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
- Bob Hite 1965–1971 (lead vocals) · Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
- Mark Andes 1966–1967 (bass guitar) · Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
- Larry Taylor 1967–1970-05 (bass guitar, guitar, lead vocals); 1978–1980 (bass guitar, guitar, lead vocals); 1987–1992 (bass guitar, guitar, lead vocals); 1996–1997 (bass guitar, guitar, lead vocals); 2010–2019-08-19 (bass guitar, guitar, lead vocals) · Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
- Fito de la Parra 1967–present (lead vocals, membranophone) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
- Harvey Mandel 1969–1971 (guitar family); 1990–1992 (guitar); 1996–1999 (guitar); 2010–present (guitar) · Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
- Antonio de la Barreda 1970–1972 (bass guitar) · MusicBrainz
- Joel Scott Hill 1970–1972 (guitar) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
- Ed Beyer 1972–1974 (keyboard) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
- James Shane 1972–1974 (guitar) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
- Richard Hite 1972–1977 (bass guitar) · Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
- Jock Ellis 1974–1974 (additional, trombone) · MusicBrainz
- Clifford Solomon 1974–1974 (additional, saxophone) · MusicBrainz
- Gene Taylor 1974–1976 (keyboard) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
- Chris Morgan 1974–1977 (guitar) · MusicBrainz
- Stan Webb 1976–1976 (additional, guitar) · MusicBrainz
- Mark Skyer 1976–1977 (guitar) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
- Richard Exley 1977–1978 (bass guitar) · MusicBrainz
- Ronnie Barron 1978–1978 (keyboard); 1987–1988 (keyboard) · Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
- Hollywood Fats 1978–1980 (guitar) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
- Jay Spell 1978–1980 (keyboard) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
- Jon Lamb 1980–1980 (bass guitar) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
- Mike Halby 1980–1984 (guitar) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
- Ernie Rodriguez 1980–1985 (bass guitar) · MusicBrainz
- Richard Kellogg 1981–1985 (harmonica, lead vocals) · MusicBrainz
- Rick Kellogg 1981–1985 (lead vocals); 1981–1985 (harmonica) · MusicBrainz
- Walter Trout 1981–1985 (guitar) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
- Skip Jones 1985–1987 (bass guitar) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
- James Thornbury 1985–1995 (guitar, harmonica, lead vocals) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
- Junior Watson 1988–1990 (guitar); 1992–1997 (guitar) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
- Ron Shumake 1990–1996 (bass guitar) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
- Becky Barksdale 1992–1992 (guitar) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
- Smokey Hormel 1992–1992 (guitar) · MusicBrainz
- Robert Lucas 1995–2000 (guitar, harmonica, lead vocals); 2005–2008 (guitar, harmonica, lead vocals) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
- Mark "Pocket" Goldberg 1996–1996 (additional, bass guitar) · MusicBrainz
- Greg Kage 1996–2010 (bass guitar) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
- Paul Bryant 1997–2000 (guitar) · MusicBrainz
- Stanley Behrens 2000–2005 (flute, saxophone) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
- Dallas Hodge 2000–2005 (guitar, lead vocals) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
- John Paulus 2000–2006 (guitar) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
- Barry Levenson 2006–2010 (guitar) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
- Dale Wesley Spalding 2008–present (bass guitar, guitar, harmonica, lead vocals) · MusicBrainz
- Mark Goldberg · Discogs
- Jimmy Vivino · Discogs
- Don Preston (2) · Discogs
- Rick Reed (2) · Discogs
- Raul Rodriguez (3) · Discogs
- Ricky Kellogg · Discogs
- Chris Morgan (6) · Discogs
- Tony de la Barreda · Discogs
- Paul "Pops" Bryant · Discogs
- Dale Spalding · Discogs
- Dale Spalding · Wikidata
Also known as
C. Heat Caned Heat Canned Head Canned Heat Blues Band Canned Heat Heat Canned Heat Live Complesso Canned Heat Heat R & B Canned Heat The Canned Heat The Heat
Links
Identifiers
mbid: 815a0279-558c-4522-ac3b-6a1e259e95b5 · wikidata: Q339088 · isni: 000000012364902X · discogs: 269094 · spotify: 27a0GiCba9K9lnkKidroFU · apple_music: 492408
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