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Smokin’ O.P.’s
Rock · 1972 · 9 tracks

Smokin’ O.P.’s

Bob Seger

A high-octane collection of soul-infused rock covers. Raw, sweaty, and fueled by the grit of the Detroit garage scene before the arena-rock polish arrived.

August 1972 · Big Pink Music

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Relentless, blue-collar energy tempered by a deep, soulful reverence for rock's foundations.

Tracklist · 9 Tracks
01
Bo Diddley
6:17
02
Love the One You’re With
4:17
03
If I Were a Carpenter
3:48
04
Hummin’ Bird
3:47
05
Let It Rock
3:26
06
Turn On Your Love Light
4:45
07
Jesse James
3:26
08
Someday
2:32
09
Heavy Music
2:29
Moments Worth Listening For
The transition into the '47 miles of barbed wire' verse on Bo Diddley where the grit in his voice hits a fever pitch.
The relentless, driving piano rhythm that anchors the high-speed rail narrative of Let It Rock.
The explosive, call-and-response energy of Heavy Music that captures the raw power of early 70s Detroit rock.
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How does Smokin’ O.P.’s sound next to the rest of Bob Seger's catalogue?

Storytelling+4.0σ

The writing leans far further into storytelling than the rest of the catalogue.

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