electric mud fifth studio album serving backing band released psychedelic musician producer suggested record experimental psychedelic blues tracks members attempt revive blues singer career album peaked chart controversial fusion electric blues psychedelic elements influential psychedelic rock bands era production formed subsidiary label release self titled debut album psychedelic band members chess described hottest avant garde rock guys chicago result album success chess felt revive career wolf recording albums experimental psychedelic blues members backing band singers producing albums wolf album chess hoped new albums sell fans psychedelic rock bands influenced wolf according naturally like good selling record looking played called thought probably reach place regular musicians joked calling group electric liked suggestion refused allow album incorporates use pedal augmented rhythm live band use electric organ saxophone blues criticized album psychedelic sound according attempt psychedelic artist concept album like david_bowie said album sound guitar sounds like cat drums busy beat man incorporates free jazz influences performing concert performs vocals let spend night cover single gospel soul style heavy influence cream sunshine love according muddy waters couldn feel psychedelic stuff feeling gone busy singer got let sing muddy waters previous albums replicated sound live performances working studio band problematic perform material album live stated hell record play time sick got big equipment guitar different things hell play blues title album refer use electric guitar played instrument signed use term electric psychedelic context release album cover artwork eclectic reflected fashion preferences cover original rpm vinyl commercial release usa featured graphic versions white background black text second known black background white text cover inner gate fold artwork identical versions small booklet photos accompanying release viewing album cover graphics found searching google images capabilities november album reissued compact disc november rain combined single compact disc reception sold copies weeks release peaking chart album hit charts rolling_stone feature wrote electric mud great blues important prostitutes contemporary styles pioneering efforts led american critics panned album better received england according biggest record chess dropped instantly english accepted eccentric legacy recorded rain following year incorporating elements sound according forget soon walked studio follow muddy saw threw arms said hey boy play stuff played album following strong criticism album claimed disliked album sound consider album blues stated time chess blues players change sound gon change man biography mojo man stated electric mud record came started selling like wild started sending said shit going according satisfied later told listen free press news inspiration performing bassist cited inspiration riff black dog allmusic reviewer panned album lost grooves wrote rhythm hip hop decades stated introduced member public enemy sparked interest earlier work roots oriented blues documentary series blues produced depicts recording band performing members samples tom cat album interlude dreams self titled debut album song hell album world rock funk oriented arrangement boy present album sampled featured prominently left hand method track listing personnel musicians vocal tenor saxophone producer guitars guitars guitars organ arranger producer bass drums additional personnel engineer producer design cover design mixing art direction chart positions
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