Canned Heat in Los Angeles

Canned Heat is an American blues-rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1965 by Alan Wilson and Bob Hite. Rooted in electric blues and boogie, the group is known for “On the Road Again,” “Going Up the Country” and its version of “Let’s Work Together,” as well as the album Boogie with Canned Heat. Canned Heat appeared at the Monterey Pop Festival in 1967 and performed at Woodstock in 1969. The band followed those appearances by playing the Isle of Wight Festival in 1970, then documented another major festival performance on Live at Montreux 1973, recorded at the Montreux Jazz Festival.