Bacon Fat - Grease One For Me 1970 (USA, Blues Rock)
Debut album one of the best American blues -rock groups of the time in which both played two great harp - Rod Piazza and George "Harmonica" Smith. The album was recorded in one day in Hollywood "Eldorado Recordings Studio" and reflected the primary , the concert repertoire . Rod Piazza ( b. 1947 ) became interested in the blues , listening to the records of his older brother , and after some testing with the guitar took to master the harmonica . In 1967, he recorded the first album with his own band "The Dirty Blues Band". After getting acquainted with George Smith group was reformed and renamed. Somewhere in the first half of 1969 , it caught the eye of Mike Vernon, the former once a business trip across the United States . Their live show has made a strong impression on him , and he signed a contract with them to release albums. However, due to commercial considerations, the name of the group had to change to a shorter and memorable - "Bacon Fat".
Tracks:
01. Up The Line - 0:00
02. Boom Boom (Out Goes The Lights) - 4:19
03. Small's On 53rd - 8:08
04. She's A Wrong Woman - 11:56
05. I Need Your Love - 17:21
06. Juicy Harmonica - 21:05
07. Nobody But You - 25:01
08. Telephone Blues - 27:17
09. You're So Fine - 33:18
10 . Too Late - 36:29
Personnel:
Rod "Gingerman" Piazza - vocals, harmonica
George "Harmonica" Smith - vocals, harmonica (on 8)
J.D. Nicholson - piano, vocals
Ivan "Buddy" Reed - guitar, vocals
Gregg Schaefer - guitar, mandolin
Dick Innes Jr. - drums
Jerry Smith - bass
