''Electric Food'' is the self-titled album of Electric Food, a studio project that included (uncredited) singer George Mavros with musicians from
Lucifer's Friend
Lucifer's Friend was a German rock band, formed in Hamburg in 1970 by guitarist Peter Hesslein, singer John Lawton, bassist Dieter Horns, keyboardist Peter Hecht, and drummer Joachim Reitenbach. The group was an early practitioner of heavy m ...
and released two albums in 1970, the other being ''
Flash''. In 2004, ''Electric Food'' and ''
Flash'' were released on one CD by
Mason Records
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. Both Electric Food albums sound very similar to
Lucifer's Friend
Lucifer's Friend was a German rock band, formed in Hamburg in 1970 by guitarist Peter Hesslein, singer John Lawton, bassist Dieter Horns, keyboardist Peter Hecht, and drummer Joachim Reitenbach. The group was an early practitioner of heavy m ...
's debut but include strong influences from
Led Zeppelin,
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*Uriah Heep (band), a British rock band active since 1969
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, and
Spooky Tooth
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.
The music served as soundtrack to the popular
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audio plays.
Track listing
;Side one
#"
Whole Lotta Love"
( Led Zeppelin cover) - 3:24
#"The Reason Why"
(Peter Hesslein, Monro) - 3:18
#"Hey Down"
(Peter Hesslein, Monro) - 4:30
#"Tavern"
(Peter Hesslein, Monro) - 4:03
#"Going to See My Mother"
(Peter Hesslein, Monro) - 1:59
#"House of the Rising Sun"
(Traditional) - 3:54
;Side two
#
" Let's Work Together" ( Canned Heat cover) - 2:41
#"Sule Skerry" (Peter Hesslein, Monro) - 4:40
#"Nosferatu" (Peter Hesslein, Monro) - 4:52
#"Twelve Months and a Day" (Peter Hesslein, Monro) - 2:38
#"Icerose" (Peter Hesslein, Monro) - 2:53
#"I'll Try" (Peter Hesslein, Monro) - 3:13
("Monro" is a pseudonym of George Mavros)
Performers (uncredited)
* George Mavros – lead vocals
* Peter Hesslein – lead guitars, backing vocals
* Peter Hecht – keyboards
* Dieter Horns – bass
* Joachim "Addy" Rietenbach – drums
External links
''Electric Food'' review & credits at AllMusic.com
''Electric Food'' at Discogs.com
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Electric Food albums
1970 debut albums