Blues Image (album)

Blues Image is the debut album by the American rock band Blues Image, released in 1969. It is best known for featuring the hit single "Ride Captain Ride," although the song itself did not appear on the original release of the album. The album showcases the band's blend of psychedelic rock, blues, and Latin influences, reflecting the diverse musical backgrounds of its members. The tracks range from hard-driving rock anthems to more experimental and jazzy compositions. While "Ride Captain Ride" catapulted the band to mainstream success later, the album provides a broader perspective on their musical capabilities and stylistic range.