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    Where did Canned Heat get their name?

    Question #73734. Asked by sue59. (Dec 25 06 11:40 PM)


    Lympathy

    		According to Wikipedia, "Canned Heat took their name from Tommy Johnson's 1928 "Canned Heat Blues", a song about an alcoholic who has desperately turned to drinking Sterno, which is generically called canned heat."

    Dec 26 06, 12:34 AM
    blowb18

    		It was a song recorded by Tommy Johnson, that "Bear" like.

    Dec 26 06, 1:36 AM

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