This legendary group were always a blues band at their core, but like many of their contemporaries, experimented in pop and psychedelia, their darker, grittier, and more dangerous persona serving as an alternative to the fun-loving pop rock of another fabulous British Invasion band.
The main melodic hook in this song is played on marimba by one of their original members, a talented multi-instrumentalist who passed away 48 years ago today at the age of 27.
The Shadow band are a group of West Coast punk rockers who once had a hit with a hot cover of a famous Johnny Cash song.
