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Historical Figures and Ancient Heads is the eighth album by Canned Heat, released in 1971. It was the first album not to feature original member and songwriter Alan Wilson who had died the previous year, and their bassist Larry Taylor, who had left to join John Mayall's band. Featuring new guitarman Joel Scott Hill and Little Richard on "Rockin’ With the King". The record also includes Tony de la Barreda on bass, who left with Hill after this album and subsequent tour.

Historical Figures and Ancient Heads
Studio album by
Canned Heat
ReleasedDecember 14, 1971
Recorded1971
StudioVillage Recorder, Los Angeles, CA
Length36:28
LabelUnited Artists
ProducerSkip Taylor, Jim Taylor
Canned Heat chronology
Live at Topanga Corral
(1971)
Historical Figures and Ancient Heads
(1971)
The New Age
(1973)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]
Christgau's Record GuideC−[2]

Track listing


  1. "Sneakin' Around" (Jessie Mae Robinson) – 4:53
  2. "Hill's Stomp" (Joel Scott Hill) – 3:03
  3. "Rockin' With the King" (Skip Taylor, Richard Wayne Penniman) – 3:12
  4. "I Don't Care What You Tell Me" (Charles Lloyd) – 3:55
  5. "Long Way from L.A." (Jud Baker) – 3:06
  6. "Cherokee Dance" (Robert Landers) – 4:26
  7. "That's All Right" (Jimmy Rogers) – 5:28
  8. "Utah" (Canned Heat) – 8:25

Personnel


Canned Heat
Additional personnel
Production

References


  1. Chrispell, James. Historical Figures and Ancient Heads at AllMusic
  2. Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: C". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved February 23, 2019 via robertchristgau.com.






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