Johnny Rivers

Rockin' Pneumonia - Boogie Woogie Flu / Come Home America

1972 · Rhythm & Blues · United Artists Records

Netherlands · 5C 006-93972

Credits

Producer: Johnny Rivers
Written by: Huey "Piano" Smith, John Vincent, Johnny Rivers, Michael Georgiades

Detroit Proto-Punk

Pull this thread and you get Michigan guitar noise from 1969 ballrooms to 1999 basements, unbroken.

San Francisco Psychedelia

Ballroom bands who stretched blues and folk into twenty-minute jams, pressed before anyone edited them down.