Keef Hartley Band
The Battle of North West Six
Track Listing
1. The Dansette Kid / Hartley Jam for Bread Meaning 4:04 2. Don't Give Up 4:08 3. Me and My Woman 4:28 4. Hickory 2:47 5. Don't Be Afraid 4:28 6. Not Foolish, Not Wise 4:00 7. Waiting Around 2:29 8. Tadpole 7:04 9. Poor Mabel (You're Just Like Me) 3:10 10. Believe in You 5:24Historical Archive
The Battle of North West Six is a seminal album by the Keef Hartley Band, released in 1970. It showcases a unique blend of blues rock and jazz influences, characterized by Hartley's powerful drumming and the band's cohesive sound. The album features strong songwriting and musicianship, with notable contributions from guitarist Mick Green and organist Peter Dyer. Its thematic exploration of social issues and personal experiences resonates through tracks like 'Sinnin' for You' and 'Leavin' Trunk', solidifying its place in the era's musical landscape.