BLUE CHEER
Proto-Metal / Hard Rock • United States
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Blue Cheer were an American psychedelic blues rock band with a hard rock edge, who are considered to be among the pioneering band of the early heavy metal genre. The band was formed in 1966, but Eric Albronda and Jerry Russell who had moved from Davis, California, to San Fransisco with Dickie Peterson, who played in Andrew Staples & The Oxford Circle. Eventually the two bands fused as further members from The Oxford Circle joined Blue Cheer, resulting in the line-up of Peterson on bass and vocals, Paul Whaley and Jerre Peterson on guitars, Vale Hamanaka on keyboards and Jerry Whiting on harmonica and vocals and Albronda taking up management and production duties rather than musicians duties. The period from 1966 to 1969 is considered the golden age of the band, who released their debut album "Vincepus Eruptum" in 1968, which contained the mega hit "Summertime Blues". After the release
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