February 26, 1943 Torrance, CA. . Actor Barry Justice. Absolutely no one comes close to his intelligence these days. 20 minutes later a short clip of the interview appeared on CNN, with Vanderpool mislabeled as "Steve Zanderpool", which he still jokingly gets called by members of Seattle's music community. Contains song lyrics, features and pics on lots of people in showbiz. TheDailyBuzzherd . They gained international attention and secured their niche in the pages of rock 'n roll history with their performances at the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival and the headlining slot at the original Woodstock Festival. Hite formed a band with Wilson and . Bob Hite had me play for a moment, while Henry Vestine sat over in a corner playing the weirdest thing anyone has ever heard on the guitar. They were tired. I ain't got no woman just to call my special friend. Well he was one. This issue has the following pics/features - Bob the Bear Hite. Sadly, behind this house, up in the woods, was where Alan "Blind Owl" Wilson was found dead on September 3, 1970 from an apparent suicide. Henry "The Sunflower" Vestine - Alan "The Blind Owl" Wilson - Bob "The Bear" Hite ALL BORN to Play in Canned Heat so by March 1967 Larry "The Mole" Taylor who had played Bass Guitar with Jerry Lee Lewis joined and later that Year the Band got signed to Liberty Records after playing the Monterey Festival in June 1967 - Canned Heat 1st L.P. came out to good reviews but as . Just before midnight Canned Heat lead singer Bob "The Bear" Hite, clad in a white diaper, rode an elephant across the floor of the venue and was deposited on stage. At the time, I was the road manager for Canned Heat, and we were on the bill with Rory on a cold, snowy night in Waterloo, Iowa. [Verse 2] You know the first time I traveled out in the rain . Last year, original bass player, Larry "The Mole" Taylor passed away following many years of battling cancer. Jimmy Savile chats with Bob Hite of Canned Heat between acts. Canned Heat were the most tragic American band of the 60s, but their music still resonates today. The group has been noted for its own interpretations of blues material as well as for efforts to promote the interest in this type of music and its original artists. Bob Hite 4/1981. Jerry didn't have the foggiest notion of who these folks were. Sometimes it's shown it and sometimes it's been incredible. He's cooking him up some red beans and rice . The house has since been destroyed by a flood. 2-LET'S WORK TOGETHER -2/46. Canned Heat was formed in Los Angeles in 1965 by Bob "The Bear" Hite and Alan "Blind Owl" Wilson . Death would haunt the group again when a decade later, Bob "The Bear" Hite's thirty six year old heart gave out with one last high at Hollywood's Palamino Club. "One hit is more than we expected, anyway," chimed in Al Wilson, the man who sings and plays harmonica on "Road" and who also handles the vocal on their follow-up, stated by Bob Hite to be a group original called "Goin' Up The Country.". They are as sharp as a tack on the thing they know and just don't think about anything else. Applying this bold approach, the band attained two worldwide hits, "On The . 2-LET'S WORK TOGETHER -2/46. The Bear is already sky-high. I came across the interview by chance on YouTube two days ago, and was surprised because I thought the item had never been aired owing to some trenchant remarks by me. He could've replaced Bob "The Bear" Hite! At the centre of it is their vocalist and harmonica player, Bob 'The Bear' Hite. Henry Vestine (who had . They were actually excited to see me, which was odd. 7solqs4iago . Jimi Hendrix, who reportedly briefly occupied the sprawling mansion just north of the . He then uttered the command, "Let's Boogie," and the band soared for nearly three hours. Jerry went . This issue has the following pics/features - Bob the Bear Hite. Bob Hite: "It was when I turned off the record player to please my mother. DVD HM-731 15-PARIS - 18-2-70. Though the band was originally formed in 1965 by Alan Wilson and Bob Hite, it took a while for things to get underway. Canned Heat: Pretty much every one of who drove the creative side of this band is dead including lead vocalist Bob "the Bear" Hite, vocalist and guitarist Al Wilson and guitarist Henry Vestine.That again, leaves the rhythm section, bassist Larry "The Mole" Taylor and drummer Adolfo "Fito" de la Parra.. Halfway through the show, we received word that Howlin' Wolf had died. It was launched by two blues enthusiasts, Alan Wilson (1943 - 1970) and Bob Hite . Did a show with them three weeks before their lead singer (Bob "The Bear" Hite) passed away. Canned Heat was the rock band that put the boogie in the blues. None of his Canned Heat bandmates took great notice when Bob "The Bear" Hite, the group's rotund, over-indulgent frontman, fell to a dressing . Interview with Skip Taylor. Emerging in 1966, Canned Heat was founded by blues historians and record collectors Alan "Blind Owl" Wilson and Bob "The Bear" Hite. Založili ji Alan Wilson a Bob Hite.Název vznikl z písně „Canned Heat Blues" od Tommyho Johnsona z roku 1928.Po vystoupení na festivalech v Monterey nebo na Woodstocku na konci šedesátých let se skupina proslavila téměř po celém světě. Canned Heat je bluesrocková skupina, která vznikla v Los Angeles v Kalifornii v roce 1965.Skupina původně hrála klasické bluesové skladby. Canned Heat is an American blues and rock band that was formed in Los Angeles in 1965. I was thrilled to get to see'em because I used to listen to them all the time when I was a kid. Bob "The Bear" Hite was a crucial part of the West Coast Blues revival of the late 1960's. Along with fellow musicologist Alan "Blind Owl" Wilson, he helped formed the first incarnation of the legendary Canned Heat as a Jug Band. They were fighting with Frank, and on the opposite end, I was a brand-new band with a great guitar player named Ted Green, who became a guitar player and famous jazz player." . The Family Stone: There is no Sly Stone, which means there's no Family Stone . Bob " The Bear" Hite: voc, harp,Alan Wilson: g, voc,harp, Parra: drums, Larry Taylor: bass, Harvey Mandel 15-PARIS - 18-2-70. By Max Bell ( Classic Rock) published 9 January 15. In an interview in an American TV show Bob Hite said in 1969 that the name is a nod to the classic Canned Heat Blues by Tommy Johnson is from the year 1928th Band history The founding members of the band were Bob "The Bear" Hite ( vocals ) and Alan "Blind Owl" Wilson ( guitar , vocals and harmonica ). Here are 10 of their greatest songs Music Interview: Steve Forbert The singer-songwriter talks about his nearly half-century . ON THE ROAD AGAIN -TIME -4/03. "The Bear's house was totally amazing. By Max Bell ( Classic Rock) published 9 January 15. Bonding over their love of . "Both of them were musicologists, record collectors . It concerns why traditional advertising agencies are taking a beating. Guitarist Henry Vestine didn't show up at the gig and Jerry McGee sat in with them. The Bear was just that, a huge bearded figure with a powerful voice. Died: April 6, 1981 Los Angeles, CA. To think that he was a 26 year old popstar at the time of this interview. Al continued philosophically: "The first year . Rumors tell of a time when rock stars, including a member of the infamous "27 Club," lived, jammed, and partied within the sagging walls. Bob "Bear" Hite, rocker (Canned Heat), dies of a heart attack at 36: April 05: Cornelis Verolme, Dutch ship builder, dies at 80: April 06: Bob "The Bear" Hite, singer (Canned Heat-Goin' up the Country), dies: April 08: Norman Taurog, dies: April 08: Omar Bradley, last US 5-star general, (Normandy) dies in NY at 88: April 11: Marie Ney, dies at . Hite was an uncommon bluesman; a disciple of a musical genre who never forgot the originators. It was this unkempt figure who travelled to California in order to help another blues historian, John Fahey, transcribe the songs of Charlie Patton. That's our main bag," said Bob "The Bear" Hite, lead singer of Canned Heat, the West Coast blues band . Rare issue of Record Song Book magazine. Answer (1 of 8): Once upon a time the J Geils Band were everywhere with the regular radio airplay of the bands numerous hit songs. Rare issue of Record Song Book magazine. Liberty Records. 1-INTERVIEW WITH BOB HITE -0/46. John Martyn. I saw Canned Heat at The Ash Grove. Bob Hite interview (August, 1980) Recommended read; Four informative interviews with Alan Wilson and other band members; Let's kick things off with their first album, released in 1967. September 28, 2015 by Bill Hart. TheDailyBuzzherd likes this. 3-TALK -0/25. De la Parra further claims Hite (also deceased) boasted of "knowing Manson family members."(3) It is quite possible -given the location of Hite's home in Topanga Canyon-that Hite did in fact meet . Wilson started out singing country blues in Cambridge, Massachusetts coffee houses, then moved to Los Angeles where he met would‑be disc jockey Bob 'The Bear' Hite who hailed from Torrance . The Bear squeals through "Funky," playing a harmonica as blistering as any guitar. Singer Bob Hite of American rock group Canned Heat performing in Copenhagen, Denmark, January 1970. February 26, 1943 Torrance, CA Died: April 6, 1981 Los Angeles, CA Other members of the Canned Heat Alan "Blind Owl" Wilson Master Blues Artist 7-19-13 View Alan Wilson's BHF Legendary Blues Artist Exhibit. When you come in, John Lee Hooker is standing at the stove in the cramped kitchenette. Jim Marshall died today in 2012 in . At The Vogue. INTERVIEW. Wilson was the lead singer for the group's two biggest U.S. hit singles: "On the Road Again" and "Going . The group has been noted for its efforts to promote interest in blues music and its original artists. Canned Heat's singer Bob "The Bear" Hite was found in his van, dead of a heart attack today in 1981. I have Fito's book, but I always was interested in learning more about Bob Hite. 3-TALK -0/25. home of fellow band member, Bob "the Bear" Hite, in Topanga Canyon, L.A.(2) Wilson was living with Hite at the time of his death. Goldmine Magazine - 10/2007. Alan was 27 at the time of his death. I mean I was a big boy then, but it was her home and I wanted to please her. Find Bob Hite best songs, album reviews, biography, credits, awards, and more on AllMusic. Just before midnight Canned Heat lead singer Bob "The Bear" Hite, clad in a white diaper, rode an elephant across the floor of the venue and was deposited on stage. In 1965 Hite was introduced to Alan Wilson by Henry Vestine and the two of them helped convince blues pianist Sunnyland Slim (1906-1995) to get back into the recording studio to record. Bob Hite, Jr. was a bear of a man. Bob 'The Bear' Hite, of Canned Heat, sings onstage at the Woodstock Music and Arts Fair in Bethel, New York, August 15 - 17 , 1969. Our lead singer, Bob "The Bear" Hite, immediately dedicated the rest of the evening to Wolf. They were featured in two of the most prominent rock festivals of the sixties: The Monterey International Pop Festival in 1967, and the Woodstock Music and Art Fair in 1969. Bob "The Bear" Hite Legendary Blues Artist 7-19-13 View Bob Hite's BHF Legendary Blues Artist Exhibit. We talked with original Canned Heat members, drummer Fito de la Parra and bassist Larry Taylor, shortly after the band released their 1988 album, "Reheated". Skip Taylor, who managed Canned Heat during the band's classic era, produced the albums discussed here and is still working with them today, was gracious enough to share some insights. Skip's story is itself the stuff of legend, as you will see: One day Ben was entertaining Bob Thiele, legendary record guy and John Coltrane's producer, and his wife Teresa Brewer, who had been a pop singing megastar in the 1950s. Then Al played guitar and we decided to form a band." "You ever know a genius? Aug 21, 2015 - Bob Hite with Alan "Blind Owl" Wilson's Guitar - Published in "Sounds" magazine 10-16-1971 Bob "The Bear" Hite was a crucial part of t. The band didn't put much effort into practicing for their appearance, and their 10 song set was uneven - their co-founder Bob Hite said in a 1974 Sounds interview, "We've always just fallen into something within a couple of days and then just gone out on the road and played. A little more than a decade later, Wilson's former bandmate, Bob "The Bear" Hite, who had once acknowledged in an interview that he had partied in the canyons with various members of the Manson Family, died of a heart attack at the ripe old age of 36. April 5, 1981 - Robert Ernest "Bob The Bear" Hite was born February 26 1943 in Torrance California. In the middle of the LP cover to the left is Bob "The Bear" Hite, who, alas, is dead, . First Line-Up: Bob Hite - vocals, harp Alan Wilson - bottleneck guitar, harp, vocals Mike Perlowin - lead guitar Stuart Brotman - bass Keith Sawyer - drums Perlowin and Sawyer dropped out within a few days, so guitarist Kenny Edwards (a friend of Wilson) stepped in to replace Perlowin, and Ron Holmes agreed to sit in on drums until they could find a permanent drummer. - Bob Hite. Bob " The Bear" Hite: voc, harp Alan Wilson: g, voc,harp Henry Vestine: g, Fito de la Parra: drums Larry Taylor: bass . A little more than a decade later, Wilson's former bandmate, Bob "The Bear" Hite, who had once acknowledged in an interview that he had partied in the canyons with various members of the Manson Family, died of a heart attack at the ripe old age of 36. That's where I first got to know Larry 'The Mole' Taylor and 'The Bear.' And I later recorded with Larry." Mayall also wrote "The Bear," a tribute tune for Bob "The Bear" Hite, Canned Heat's lead singer. Alan Christie Wilson (July 4, 1943 - September 3, 1970), nicknamed "Blind Owl", was an American musician, best known as the co-founder, leader, co-lead singer, and primary composer of the blues band Canned Heat.He sang and played harmonica and guitar with the group live and on recordings. And waited forever for them to arrive. They had a few hits. "Worried Life Blues" tears open with fantastic harmonica playing from Brown before the band take a shot at the hymn "About My Ooh Poo Pa Doo," showcasing those amazing pipes of a mountain of a man called Bob 'The Bear' Hite. "THE BEAR" and the "BLIND OWL" It was Hite and Alan . Contains song lyrics, features and pics on lots of people in showbiz. He was only 38. . On Sept. 3, 1970 at this, the home of fellow Canned Heat band mate Bob "The Bear" Hite, Alan "Blind Owl" Wilson overdosed on a hill behind the home. A battered motel room in Watts, the Glen-Dora Motor Lodge. Interview by Alan Walsh, Melody Maker, 31 August 1968 "WE ARE a country blues band. Robert Ernest Hite AKA "The Bear" Born:. During an interview after the inevitable bust, Hite responded to the negative question directed at their psychedelic dress and lengthy mane with: . He said the shows are booked, Fito I know you have a band, get another singer and come to Australia and we will back you even though you don't have your frontman Bob The Bear Hite. . There was a blues heritage in town. (Singer) Bob [Hite] had a headache. He then uttered the command, "Let's Boogie," and the band soared for nearly three hours. I'm on the road again. Actor Barry Justice. Three hundred pounds with a chest-length beard and a growl for a voice, he was truly larger-than-life. A little more than a decade later, Wilson's former bandmate, Bob "The Bear" Hite, who had once acknowledged in an interview that he had partied in the canyons with various members of the Manson Family, died of a heart attack at the ripe old age of 36. Bob "The Bear" Hite of Canned Heat posed backstage in the dressing room at Roskilde Festival, Denmark in 1973. I remember having beers with Doug Sahm, Bob "the Bear" Hite of Canned Heat, and Ramblin' Jack Elliot. I contacted Peter Noble who was the promoter then (Now Bluesfest director), he was just starting to promote shows. Other members of the Canned Heat Bob " The Bear" Hite: voc, harp,Alan Wilson: g, voc,harp, While the membership has changed many times over the years, the classic line-up of Canned Heat was unquestionably co-founders Bob "The Bear" Hite (vocals) and Alan "The Blind Owl" Wilson (guitar, harmonica and vocals), joined by Larry Taylor (bass), Adolfo de la Parra (drums), and, alternately, Henry Vestine or Harvey Mandel (lead guitar). Guitarist Henry Vestine didn't show up at the gig and Jerry McGee sat in with them. He had suffered from depression and his death robbed the world of "the most. 7solqs4iago, Jul 3, 2021 #45. Video. Tracks 3 & 12: Some called it suicide, others an accident, regardless it was a terrible loss. Too, Bob "The Bear" Hite also died young at age 38 on. Interview topics include his decisions to . . But it wasn't just the physical presence that drew the attention of others. He says in the interview it was either '68 or 69: it was both - it was New Year's Eve (See "The Bear," an article on Bob Hite), Debbie Hollier, Nevada City, CA . "Bob Hite and Alan Wilson started Canned Heat in 1966 as a jug band, just to have fun," De la Parra said in a recent telephone interview. 01 Bob Hite Interview by Hugh Hefner 02 Turpentine Moan (fades in) Playboy after Dark TV show 3/70 03 Future Blues . And, the band by now, with music . Robert Ernest Hite AKA "The Bear" Born:. Bob "Bear" Hite wasn't called Bear for nothing. With his scraped-back black ponytail and gut-length beard, the 38-year-old is 300lbs of Californian gregariousness and pharmaceutical fearlessness. "Blind Owl" was just twenty-seven years old at the time of his death. Influences Yo Mama's Big Fat Booty Band, Big Daddy Lee and the Kingbees, Albert King, Robert Johnson, The Djangomatics, Bob "The Bear" Hite, Otis Rush, CANNED HEAT "Official", Steve Skinner, Link Wray, Louie Girardot and Captain X's Music Page, Muddy Waters, Vince Gill, Howlin' Wolf, Elmore James, Doug Sahm, T-Bone Walker, Great Divide Band Find Bob Hite best songs, old and new, plus top hits and full song list at AllMusic. The Mystery of Canned Heat House: The Bear, The Blind Owl and the 27 Club In an affluent neighborhood in western Los Angeles County, a two-story house has sat abandoned and decaying for decades. When Rory came on he did the same. . Bob " The Bear" Hite: voc, harp,Alan Wilson: g, voc,harp, Parra: drums, Larry Taylor: bass, Harvey Mandel. Here are 10 of their greatest songs It was there he was introduced to a record collector and fellow blues fanatic, Bob 'The Bear' Hite. Canned Heat is a blues-rock/boogie band that formed in Los Angeles in 1965. He looked like somebody from another age, a veritable mountain of a man with a mane of shaggy black hair and a black beard that you would call biblical if the man wearing wasn't so wonderfully profane. A battered motel room in Watts, the Glen-Dora Motor Lodge. ON THE ROAD AGAIN -TIME -4/03. And we did a really memorable show with this band from New Orleans called Zebra. TheDailyBuzzherd, Jul 3, 2021 #43. Identifier 1980 OH 140; Date 5/14/1980; Interviewer Algier, Keith; Interviewee Hite, Bob; Description In this interview, Bob Hite, a Henderson County native, discusses his family history and public service career in Union County, which includes 4 years as Mayor of Morganfield, 4 years on the City Council and his election to County Judge Executive. [] [] [Discography] [] [Interviews] [] [] [] [Bob's Records] [] [Discography] [Interviews] [Bob's Records] ** All content . 1-INTERVIEW WITH BOB HITE -0/46. He's cooking him up some red beans and rice . Canned Heat were the most tragic American band of the 60s, but their music still resonates today. "Bob died, he was in a sad place, because he couldn't pay the electric bills or take care of his family," de la Parra said. RECOMMENDED VIDEOS FOR YOU. Emerging in 1966, Canned Heat was founded by blues historians and record collectors Alan "Blind Owl" Wilson and Bob "The Bear" Hite. Well, I'm so tired of cryin' but I'm out on the road again. "Night Time Is The . Formed in Los Angeles in 1965, they always worked at promoting The Blues and, most importantly, the original bluesmen. Nick DeRiso Published: April 5, 2016. Get the latest breaking news, sports, entertainment and obituaries in Sarasota, FL from Sarasota Herald-Tribune. It was launched by two blues enthusiasts Alan Wilson and Bob Hite, who took the name from Tommy Johnson's 1928 "Canned Heat Blues", a song about an alcoholic who had desperately turned to drinking Sterno . Bob The Bear Hite goes, "Okay, first two songs are in E." 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