''Siogo'' is the sixth album by the American

Southern rock Southern rock is a subgenre of rock music and a genre of Americana. It developed in the Southern United States from rock and roll, country music, and blues and is focused generally on electric guitars and vocals. Author Scott B. Bomar specula ...

band Blackfoot, released in 1983. It is the first of two albums featuring former Uriah Heep keyboardist

Ken Hensley Kenneth William David Hensley (24 August 1945 – 4 November 2020) was an English singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer, best known for his work with Uriah Heep during the 1970s. He wrote or co-wrote the majority of Uriah ...

. Although the band told their record company that "Siogo" was an Indian word for "closeness" or "togetherness", it is actually an acronym for "Suck It Or Get Out". According to guitarist Charlie Hargrett, it was coined by the band's road crew and put up as a sign in the front lounge of their tour bus during previous tours. "Heart's Grown Cold" is a cover and originally appeared on the 1980 Nazareth album '' Malice In Wonderland''.

Track listing

Personnel

;Band members *

Rickey Medlocke Rickey Medlocke (born February 17, 1950) is an American musician, best known as the frontman/guitarist for the Southern rock band Blackfoot and a member of Lynyrd Skynyrd. During his first stint with Lynyrd Skynyrd from 1971 to 1972, he played d ...

- lead vocals, guitars * Charlie Hargrett - guitars *

- keyboards, slide guitar on "Drivin' Fool", backing vocals *

Greg T. Walker Greg T. Walker (born 8 July 1951) is an American bassist who played with Rock music, rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd between 1971 and 1972. His main band, named Blackfoot (band), Blackfoot, existed between 1969 and 1985. In 2004 a new line-up was born, ...

- bass guitar, backing vocals * Jakson Spires - drums, percussion, backing vocals ;Additional musicians * Michael Osborne, Lala - backing vocals ;Production * Al Nalli - producer * Pat Schneider - engineer * Arnie Rosenberg, Robert Bene, Will Spencer - assistant engineers * Bob Ludwig - mastering

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