Canned heat was created in 1965 in Los Angeles.
Composed by blues lovers, Bob Hite and Alan Wilson, called the Owl and the Bear, were the two main caracters in this amazing band.
Canned Heat is a metal box which contains a liquid product, used to Watch the floor. This toxic product was changed in alcohol and drank in bars.
The origin of this band is the meeting, every week, between blues fans in a Vinyl shop.
The band is at the origin of the movement « blues revival ». They became famous in 1970, with their first album. They cumulated after a lot of concerts. They played consequently at Montreux festival and Woodstock.
The band is activ today but only one member is present since creation. The band has knew tragedies with musicians. 3 members died, particularly due to overdose.
The band is famous for their sensibility about world problems, capitalism raising, and war. Their most famous songs were : On the road again, Going up the country, Boogie with canned heat.
