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Fact #149687

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Texas bluesman Henry Thomas records Bull Doze Blues for Vocalion Records in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Al Wilson of Canned Heat will use Bull Doze Blues as the inspiration for their 1968 song Going Up The Country. Wilson will use Thomas' melody and his basic rhythm, but will arrange it for a rock setting and will rewrite the lyrics.