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canned heat

noun

  1. fuel packaged to be used in small cans for heating, as with chafing dishes or in portable stoves.



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51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins

Origin of canned heat1

An Americanism dating back to 1915–20
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Ron saw some of Jim Morrison’s ā€œkind of impressiveā€ student films at the school, and the brothers recall that, ā€œUCLA, at the time, had this amazing booking policy; you had Jimi Hendrix and Alice Cooper and Mothers of Invention, Canned Heat. It wasn’t considered such a big deal. Just, ā€˜Let’s go see that person.’

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Graziadei, a tennis instructor before his ā€œBachelorā€ days, performed a tennis-themed dance set to ā€œCanned Heatā€ and a redemption cha-cha set to ā€œCan’t Stop the Feeling,ā€ making up for his lackluster go-round from Week 1.

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He recorded with guitarists Harvey Mandel of the band Canned Heat and David Lindley from Jackson Browne’s group and, on his own gigs, demonstrated versatility with jazz standards and pop songs.

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The guitarist Harvey Mandel has been active since the 1960s, playing with Canned Heat at the 1969 Woodstock festival and straddling jazz, rock and blues with John Mayall.

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A young Miles Davis, not yet 23, blasting forth with enough squiggly canned heat on the trumpet to leave the announcer’s words sounding lifeless, irrelevant.

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