Supersnazz
1969 studio album by Flamin' Groovies
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Supersnazz is the debut studio album by the rock band Flamin' Groovies. It was released in 1969 on the Epic label. The release was their only album recorded expressly for a major record label, although all of their next five albums were distributed by major labels. Supersnazz was later released in compact disc format in 2000 on Sundazed Music with four edits of songs from the album (done in 1969 for singles) included as bonus tracks.
ReleasedSeptember 1969
Recorded1968
StudioCBS Studio A, Los Angeles, California
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| Released | September 1969 | |||
| Recorded | 1968 | |||
| Studio | CBS Studio A, Los Angeles, California | |||
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| Length | 35:17 | |||
| Label | Epic | |||
| Producer | Steve R. Goldman[1] | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Robert Christgau | A[2] |
| Classic Rock |  [3] |
| The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [4] |
| The Great Rock Discography | 6/10[5] |
| MusicHound Rock | [6] |
| Record Collector | [7] |
| Rolling Stone | favourable[8] |
| The Rolling Stone Album Guide | [9] |
Track listing
Side 1
- "Love Have Mercy" (Roy Loney)
- "The Girl Can't Help It" (Bobby Troup)
- "Laurie Did It" (Roy Loney)
- "A Part From That" (Roy Loney, Cyril Jordan)
- "Rockin' Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu" (Huey Smith, Johnny Vincent)
Side 2
- "The First One's Free" (Roy Loney)
- "Pagan Rachel" (Roy Loney)
- "Somethin' Else" (Eddie Cochran) / "Pistol Packin' Mama" (Al Dexter)
- "Brushfire" (Roy Loney, Cyril Jordan)
- "Bam Balam" (Roy Loney, Cyril Jordan)
- "Around the Corner" (Roy Loney, Cyril Jordan)
2000 Sundazed CD bonus tracks
- "Rockin' Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu" (single edit)
- "The First One's Free" (single edit)
- "Somethin' Else" (single edit)
- "Laurie Did It" (single edit)
Personnel
- Flamin' Groovies
- Roy Loney - rhythm guitar, vocals
- Cyril Jordan - guitar, vocals
- Tim Lynch - guitar, vocals, harmonica
- George Alexander - bass guitar, vocals, harmonica
- Danny Mihm - drums, percussion
- Mike Lang - keyboards