A sound that has influenced various genres and is said to be the roots of heavy metal.
The original release was in 1968. The cover version of Eddie Cochran's "Summer time Blues" was a hit, and this album also reached number 11 on the Billboard album chart. It is also known as the world's first heavy metal album.
The band Blue Cheer, whose rich Psychedelick & Hard Rock sound had a huge influence on bands that came later, was formerly known as "Summertime Blues/Blue Cheer First Album."
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6 TRACKS:
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1)
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Summertimes Blues
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2)
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Rock Me Baby
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3)
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Doctor Please
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4)
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Out Of Focus
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5)
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Parchment Farm
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6)
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Second Time Around
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Producer - Abe ''Voco'' Kesh
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Engineer - John MacQuarrie
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Bass, Vocals - Dick Peterson
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Drums - Paul Whaley
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Guitar - Leigh Stephens
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Photography By - John Van Hamersveld
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Art Direction - Gut (5)