Biography
The Climax Blues Band (originally known as the Climax Chicago Blues Band) is a British blues rock band. The band was formed in Stafford, England, in 1967 by vocalist and harmonica player Colin Cooper ), guitarist and vocalist Pete Haycock, guitarist Derek Holt , bassist and keyboardist Richard Jones , drummer George Newsome , and keyboardist Arthur Wood. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climax_Blues_Band
Album & Cover
Cover Location: Hipgnosis Studio, London, UK
Who Did What: Photography By – Storm Thorgerson, Wendi Lombardi. Cover Design: Hipgnosis/C. Elgie. Illustration: C. Elgie
Label: Sire SAS-7501(US). Polydor 2383 291(UK)
Source: Vinyl. Album. Cover. Art, The Complete Hipgnosis Catalogue: Aubrey Powell
Tracklist
Side One Amerita / Sense Of Direction Losin’ The Humbles Shopping Bag People Nogales |
Side Two Reaching Out Right Now Before You Reach The Grave Milwaukee Truckin’ Blues (Chipper’s Song) |
Credits
Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Clarinet, Rhythm Guitar, Vocals – Colin Cooper
Bass, Rhythm Guitar, Electric Piano [Fender], Vocals – Derek Holt
Drums [Drumset], Percussion – John Cuffley
Engineer – Jeffrey Lesser
Engineer [Assist] – Ron Saint Germain
Lead Guitar, Slide Guitar, Twelve-String Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Vocals – Peter Haycock
Mastered By [Credits] – Robert Ludwig
Mastered By [Runout Etch] – RL
Producer – Richard Gottehrer
Written-By – Climax