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Bloodrock U.S.A. is the fourth album by the Texan rock band Bloodrock, released on Capitol Records in October 1971. The album was the first produced by the band alone without Terry Knight and the last studio album to feature original members Jim Rutledge (vocals) and Lee Pickens (lead guitar).
Bloodrock was an American hard rock band based in Fort Worth, Texas, that had success in the 1970s. [1] The band emerged from the Fort Worth club and music scene during the early to mid-1970s. History
The version of "D.O.A." released as a single is roughly half the length of the long album version found on Bloodrock 2. In March 1971, many US radio stations and high schools banned "D.O.A.". [citation needed] Despite a lack of airplay, the single still reached number 36 on the Billboard chart. [3]
Bloodrock is the debut album by the Fort Worth, Texas, hard rock band Bloodrock, released on March 16, 1970, by Capitol Records. The cover art was designed by producer Terry Knight. AllMusic described the album in terms of hard rock and early "proto-metal", akin to Deep Purple. The group's similarities to Grand Funk Railroad in overall sound ...
Terry Knight (born Richard Terrance Knapp; April 9, 1943 [1] – November 1, 2004) [2] was an American rock and roll music producer, promoter, singer, songwriter and radio personality, who enjoyed some success in radio, modest success as a singer, but considerable success as the original manager-producer for Grand Funk Railroad and the producer for Bloodrock.
Bloodrock: United States: 1969–1975: Blue Cheer [13] United States: 1966–1972, 1974–1976, 1978–1979, 1984–1994, 1999–2009: One of the earliest heavy metal ...
In the early 1970s, Nitzinger helped pen songs on five albums for the Fort Worth band Bloodrock. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] When Bloodrock 2 went Gold, Nitzinger signed a contract with Capitol Records and his first album, the self-titled Nitzinger , was released in early 1972.
Passage is the fifth studio album by the Texan rock band Bloodrock released on Capitol Records in November 1972. Warren Ham (lead vocals/flute) was added in place of departed original members Jim Rutledge (lead vocals) and Lee Pickens (lead guitar).