California Blues

1996 studio album by Spirit
California Blues
Studio album by
Spirit
ReleasedDecember 3, 1996
Length44:43
LabelWerc Crew
ProducerRandy California
Spirit chronology
Live at la Paloma
(1995)
California Blues
(1996)
Live from the Time Coast
(2004)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic[1]

California Blues is the 14th and last studio album of the band Spirit, due to the death of guitarist/singer/songwriter Randy California one month after its release.

Track listing

All songs written by Randy California except noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."California Blues" 3:48
2."Look Over Yonder"Jimi Hendrix2:35
3."The River" 4:22
4."Call On Me" 2:58
5."Crossroads"Robert Johnson5:46
6."Song for Clyde" 5:40
7."Pawn Shop Blues"Brownie McGhee, Sonny Terry2:48
8."Sugar Mama"Chester Arthur Burnett3:18
9."Red House [live]"Hendrix6:12
10."Gimme Some Lovin'"Davis, Winwood, Winwood3:36
11."We Believe" 3:40
12."One World/Like a Dog/Poem for John Lennon/Shoes Back On/Tell – Everyone [live]" 22:46

Personnel

Spirit

  • Randy California - guitar, vocals
  • Ed Cassidy - drums, vocals
  • Matt Andes - slide guitar
  • Steve Loria - bass
  • Rachel Andes - vocals

Guests

  • Robbie Krieger - guitar
  • John Locke - piano
  • Spencer Davis - guitar, vocals
  • Bob Nichols - drums (track 3) "The River"
  • Denise (Gula) Schriedel - Keyboards/Strings (Track 4) "Call on Me"

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  • "Spirit: California Blues". CDBaby.com. Retrieved 2008-11-30.
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