USA Union (Paperback)

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USA Union is a 1970 album by blues musician John Mayall, featuring Harvey Mandel on guitar, Larry Taylor on bass and Don "Sugarcane" Harris on violin. The album was recorded on July 27 & 28th, 1970 at Larrabee Studios in LA and released by Polydor later in the same year. At the end of the sixties John Mayall was residing in Laurel Canyon, Los Angeles, California and had developed connections with local musicians, befriending Harvey Mandel and Larry Taylor who had both been members of Canned Heat. With his new all-American line up, Mayall pursued the jazzy blues experiment documented on his live album The Turning Point.