Canned Heat | Woodstock Survivor '69 by glowgirl

Canned Heat – Going Up the Country 😎 ‘Going Up the Country’ (also ‘Goin' Up the Country’) is a song adapted and recorded by American blues rock band Canned Heat. Called a "rural hippie anthem", it became one of the band's biggest hits and best-known songs. Canned Heat, who were early blues enthusiasts, based ‘Going Up the Country’ on ‘Bull Doze Blues’, recorded in 1928 by Texas bluesman Henry Thomas. Thomas was from the songster tradition and had a unique sound, sometimes accompanying himself o

Goin' Up The Country [Canned Heat cover of Henry Thomas's 'Bulldozer Blues'.] Vid by Juliette Lane at The Hashram . Sonny Breaks leadin' the charge , Hoppy , Brushy and Steady with Big Rig on spoons . Dicko was on walkabout . Aunties , Uncles , Sisters , Brothers , Cuzzs an' Lil' Scratchers . We's all lookin' forward to the Bobin Hall Centenary celebrations where we's assistin' with the entertainment this Saturd'y 13th August . Check out the Bobin Hall page for times and program but us Scratcher