In March 1968, “Columbia” label released “A Long Time Comin’”, the debut Electric Flag album. It was recorded June 1967 – January 1968, and was produced by John Court and Joe Church.
Personnel:
- Mike Bloomfield– vocals, lead guitar
- Nick Gravenites– vocals, guitar
- Barry Goldberg– keyboards
- Harvey Brooks– bass
- Buddy Miles–vocals, drums
- Cass Elliot- vocal
- Sivuca– guitar, percussion
- Richie Havens– percussion, sitar
- John Court – vocal, percussion
- Joe Church – percussion
- Paul Beaver– keyboards, Moog synthesizer
- Herb Rich –organ, vocals, baritone saxophone, guitar
- Michael Fonfara– keyboards
- Peter Strazza –tenor saxophone
- Stemsy Hunter– alto saxophone
- Marcus Doubleday –trumpet
- Leo Daruczek – strings
- Charles McCracken – strings
- Bobby Notkoff– strings
- Julius Held – strings
- Roy Segal – engineer
- Jim Marshall– cover photography
Track listing:
- Killing Floor – Chester “Howlin’ Wolf” Burnett
- Groovin’ Is Easy – Nick Gravenites
- Over-Lovin’ You – Mike Bloomfield,Barry Goldberg
- She Should Have Just – Ron Polte
- Wine – Traditional
- Texas – Mike Bloomfield,Buddy Miles
- Sittin’ in Circles – Barry Goldberg
- You Don’t Realize – Mike Bloomfield
- Another Country – Ron Polte
- Easy Rider – Mike Bloomfield