Just Wanna Rock 'n' Roll

A fine guitarist with an equally fine voice, slipped easily between styles -- from folk to Chicano soul to light rock, all laced with his subtle Latin rhythms -- always sounding somehow exactly like himself. s commercial peak came with his version of in 1968, but he charted several LPs into the mid-'70s while he was with . This set, originally issued on LP by in 1975, is a little bit different for in that it features more electric guitar, and while it isn't exactly blistering thrash rock, it has more of an edge than usually aimed for in his outings. Highlights include lightly funky reworkings of s and a lovely version of ~ Steve Leggett