John Mayall - Back To The Roots FLAC

Tracklist
| 1 | Accidental SuicideBass Guitar – Larry TaylorLead Guitar – Eric Clapton, Harvey Mandel, Mick TaylorRhythm Guitar, Harmonica, Vocals – John MayallViolin – Sugarcane Harris | 6:15 |
| 2 | Marriage MadnessBass Guitar – Larry TaylorDrums – Keef HartleyLead Guitar – Mick TaylorOrgan, Vocals – John MayallTenor Saxophone, Alto Saxophone – Johnny Almond | 3:34 |
| 3 | Looking At TomorrowBass Guitar – Larry TaylorDrums – Paul LagosLead Guitar – Eric ClaptonPiano, Rhythm Guitar, Vocals – John MayallViolin – Sugarcane Harris | 6:53 |
| 4 | Boogie AlbertPiano, Soloist [Piano Solo] – John Mayall | 2:16 |
| 5 | Force Of NatureBass Guitar – Larry TaylorLead Guitar – Eric Clapton, Harvey MandelSlide Guitar – Mick TaylorTambourine, Drums, Vocals – John Mayall | 6:32 |
| 6 | Prisons On The RoadBass Guitar – Larry TaylorDrums – Paul LagosLead Guitar – Eric ClaptonPiano, Vocals – John MayallViolin – Sugarcane Harris | 4:16 |
| 7 | Home AgainBass Guitar – Larry TaylorGuitar – Eric ClaptonPiano, Harmonica, Vocals – John Mayall | 4:55 |
| 8 | Devil's TricksBass Guitar – Larry TaylorDrums – Paul LagosGuitar – Jerry McGee, Mick TaylorPiano, Vocals – John MayallViolin – Sugarcane Harris | 7:45 |
| 9 | My ChildrenBass Guitar – Larry TaylorDrums – Keef HartleyLead Guitar – Harvey MandelOrgan, Vocals – John MayallTenor Saxophone, Flute [Bass Flute] – Johnny Almond | 5:08 |
| 10 | Unanswered QuestionsBass Guitar – Larry TaylorDrums – Keef HartleyLead Guitar – Harvey MandelOrgan, Vocals – John MayallViolin – Sugarcane Harris | 4:40 |
| 11 | Dream With MeBass Guitar – Larry TaylorDrums – Keef HartleyFlute – Johnny AlmondGuitar – Harvey MandelGuitar, Vocals – John Mayall | 5:19 |
| 12 | Mr Censor ManBass Guitar – Larry TaylorDrums – Keef HartleyLead Guitar – Mick TaylorPiano, Vocals – John MayallTenor Saxophone – Johnny Almond | 4:42 |
| 13 | Television EyeBass Guitar – Larry TaylorDrums – Keef HartleyLead Guitar – Harvey MandelRhythm Guitar, Harmonica, Vocals – John MayallTenor Saxophone – Johnny Almond | 7:31 |
| 14 | TravellingBass Guitar – Larry TaylorDrums – Paul LagosFlute – Johnny AlmondSlide Guitar, Vocals – John MayallViolin – Sugarcane Harris | 4:38 |
| 15 | Groupie GirlBass Guitar – Larry TaylorDrums – Keef HartleyGuitar – Harvey MandelPiano, Vocals – John MayallTenor Saxophone – Johnny AlmondViolin – Sugarcane Harris | 3:52 |
| 16 | Goodbye DecemberBass Guitar – Larry TaylorDrums – Keef HartleyLead Guitar – Eric ClaptonRhythm Guitar – Harvey MandelRhythm Guitar, Harmonica, Vocals – John Mayall | 5:23 |
| 17 | Full Speed AheadBass Guitar – Steve Thompson Drums – Keef HartleyGuitar – Mick TaylorHarmonica, Vocals – John MayallViolin – Sugarcane Harris | 5:20 |
| 18 | Blue FoxBass Guitar – Larry TaylorDrums – Paul LagosGuitar – Jerry McGeeHarmonica – John MayallViolin – Sugarcane Harris | 3:41 |
Versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-3002 | John Mayall | Back To The Roots (2xLP, Album) | Polydor | 25-3002 | US | 1971 |
| 24 25 081/82 | John Mayall | Back To The Roots (2xLP, Gat) | Polydor | 24 25 081/82 | Spain | 1971 |
| 2675 011 | John Mayall | Back To The Roots (2xLP, Album, Gat) | Polydor | 2675 011 | Scandinavia | 1971 |
| 16045 A2 | John Mayall | Back To The Roots (2xLP, Album, Gat) | Polydor | 16045 A2 | Mexico | 1974 |
| 267 3003 L | John Mayall | Back To The Roots (2xLP, Album, Gat) | Polydor | 267 3003 L | Italy | 1971 |
Credits
- Artwork, Illustration, Design – John Mayall
- Engineer – Damon Lyon-Shaw, John Judnich
- Lacquer Cut By – RL, LH (tracks: C1 to C5)
- Photography By – Barry Wendell, Dominique Tarle, Gered Mankowitz, John Mayall, Nancy Throckmorton
- Producer [A John Mayall Production] – John Mayall
- Words By, Music By – John Mayall
Notes
Label variation of John Mayall - Back To The Roots. Side designation and Category are switched.
Gatefold cover.
Includes a 24-page, full-size booklet with info about artists and lyrics.
This album was recorded between the 15th and 25th of November 1970.
John Judnich was the engineer for the Los Angeles sessions which were held at Larrabee Studios.
Damon Lyon-Shaw engineered the London sessions which were recorded at IBC Studios.
Photography by [see credits] and one or two others whose pictures appear anonymously.
The following personnel appear through the courtesy of the company shown:
Johnny Almond / Blue Thumb Records
Eric Clapton / Robert Stigwood Organiztion, Ltd. and Atlantic Records, Inc.
Sugarcane Harris / Epic Records
Keef Hartley / Decca Records - England
Harvey Mandel / Janus Records
Jerry McGee / Liberty Records
Larry Taylor / Liberty Records
Barcodes
- Matrix / Runout (Side 1 Label): (POLP 80179), 25 - 3002
- Matrix / Runout (Side 2 Label): (POLP 80180), 25 - 3002
- Matrix / Runout (Side 3 Label): (POLP 80181), 25 - 3002
- Matrix / Runout (Side 4 Label): (POLP 80182), 25 - 3002
- Matrix / Runout (Side 1 Runout Etched, variant 1): POLP-80179-1B
- Matrix / Runout (Side 2 Runout Etched, variant 1): POLP-80180-1B
- Matrix / Runout (Side 3 Runout Etched, variant 1): POLP-80181-2A
- Matrix / Runout (Side 4 Runout Etched, variant 1): POLP-80182-1B
- Matrix / Runout (Side 1 Runout Etched (C 3 stamped), variant 2): POLP 80179 - 1A RL C 3
- Matrix / Runout (Side 2 Runout Etched (C 2 stamped), variant 2): POLP- 80180 - 1A RL C 2
- Matrix / Runout (Side 3 Runout Etched (A 2 stamped), variant 2): POLP 80181 - 1H RL / LH A 2
- Matrix / Runout (Side 4 Runout Etched (2 C stamped), variant 2): POLP-80182- 1A RL 2 C
- Matrix / Runout (Side 1 Runout Etched (4 C stamped), variant 3): POLP 80179 - 1A RL 4 C
- Matrix / Runout (Side 2 Runout Etched (C 3 stamped), variant 3): POLP- 80180 - 1B C 3
- Matrix / Runout (Side 3 Runout Etched, variant 3): POLP 80181 - 2B
- Matrix / Runout (Side 4 Runout Etched (A 2 stamped), variant 3): POLP 80182 - 1H RL / LH A 2
- Matrix / Runout (Stamped All Sides): P STERLING
Companies
- Record Company – Polydor Incorporated
- Manufactured By – Polydor Incorporated
- Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman
- Published By – St. George Music Ltd.
- Recorded At – Larrabee Sound Studios
- Recorded At – I.B.C. Studios
- Lacquer Cut At – Sterling Sound
Video
Album
Back to the Roots is a 1971 double album by John Mayall released on Polydor. Recording sessions took place both in California and London where Mayall invited some former members of his band, notably guitarists Eric Clapton and Mick Taylor. At the end of the 1980s Mayall remixed some tracks and issued them along with some of the older material as Archives to Eighties. An expanded two-CD version of Back to the Roots now includes both the original and later remixed versions of the tracks. Back To The Roots - John Mayall. Лента с персональными рекомендациями и музыкальными новинками, радио, подборки на любой вкус, удобное управление своей коллекцией. For this double-LP recorded in November 1970, John Mayall gathered together prominent musicians who had played in his bands during the past several years, including Sugarcane Harris, Eric Clapton, Johnny Almond, Harvey Mandel, Keef Hartley, and Mick Taylor. Mayall's compositions aren't all that impressive, but the sidemen frequently shine, especially Clapton. Back to the Roots hit number 52 in the U. and number 31 in the U. A very special double album by and some memorable men friends. Vocals, piano, organ, harmonica, rhythm guitarA3, B2, B4, D1, guitar,. Listen free to John Mayall Back To The Roots Prisons On The Road, My Children and more. 18 tracks 92:40. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pict. Album Name Back to the Roots. Type Album. Released date 1971. Labels Polydor. Music StyleBlues Rock. Members owning this album3. DISC 1. Prisons on the Road. My Children. Accidental Suicide. Other productions from John Mayall. Nobody Told Me. Talk About That. Music World Lyrics J John Mayall Albums Back To The Roots. John Mayall Album. Back To The Roots. CD 1. As we pass by their bars to the next attraction The horses the birds in their cages Such a shame thay can't be free Like me and my children. Me and my children So happy in the times that we ride in the day And at night there's always a meal and a show And then we go to the point where we say Farewell to remember When I go my love stays With the children. Play jigsaw puzzles for free Home. John Mayall. Back to the Roots, 2001. Dream with Me, 05:21. Prisons on the Road, 04:18






















