Complete List Of Redbone Albums And Discography

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This Complete List Of Redbone Albums And Songs presents the full discography of Redbone studio albums. The band Redbone was first formed in 1969. The group Redbone hails from the area of Los Angeles, California. This complete Redbone discography also includes every single Redbone live album. All these spectacular Redbone albums have been presented below in chronological order. We have also included all original release dates with each Redbone album as well as all original album covers. Every Redbone album listed below showcases the entire Redbone album tracklisting.

REDBONE STUDIO ALBUMS

Redbone

Released 1970

Redbone’s self-titled debut album showcased their unique blend of Native American rhythms, rock, and R&B. It laid the groundwork for their future successes, showcasing their vocal harmonies and intricate guitar work.

The album featured Pat Vegas on bass guitar and vocals, Lolly Vegas on lead guitar and vocals, Peter DePoe on drums and Tony Bellamy on guitar. Produced by Lolly Vegas and Pat Vegas, the album was released on Epic Records. It was recorded at Wally Heider Studios, Los Angeles, in late 1969 to early 1970.

CD Track Listings:

“Crazy Cajun Cakewalk Band” – 3:07
“Prehistoric Rhythm” – 3:50
“The Witch Queen of New Orleans” – 2:45
“Chant: 13th Hour” – 1:05
“Maggie” – 4:53
“Light as a Feather” – 1:56
“Who Can Say?” – 2:50
“Judgement Day” – 3:19
“Without Reservation” – 4:54

Potlatch

Released 1970

Released the same year as their self-titled debut, “Potlatch” furthered the band’s venture into rock and R&B with Native American elements. The album fared well with critics and featured more complex compositions compared to their debut.

The lineup and production team remained consistent, with Pat and Lolly Vegas leading, joined by Tony Bellamy and Peter DePoe. The album was recorded at Wally Heider Studios, Los Angeles, in mid-1970.

CD Track Listings:

“Maggie” – 5:06
“Light as a Feather” – 1:53
“Who Can Say?” – 2:47
“Judgement Day” – 3:19
“Without Reservation” – 4:50
“Chant: 13th Hour” – 1:04
“Alcatraz” – 3:33
“Drinkin’ and Blo” – 2:39
“Bad News Ain’t No News at All” – 2:41
“New Blue Sermonette” – 4:04

Message from a Drum

Released 1971

“Message from a Drum” is best known for featuring Redbone’s biggest hit, “Come and Get Your Love.” The album cemented the band’s place in the annals of rock history and was a commercial success.

Once again featuring the Vegas brothers, Bellamy, and DePoe, the album was recorded at Record Plant Studios, Los Angeles, in late 1970 to early 1971. Produced by Pat and Lolly Vegas, it continued to expand on the fusion of rock, R&B, and Native American music.

CD Track Listings:

“Message from a Drum” – 3:08
“Niji Trance” – 3:25
“The Sun Never Shines on the Lonely” – 2:25
“Maxsplivitz (Herman the German)” – 0:25
“Emotions” – 4:15
“Jerico” – 3:45
“The Witch Queen of New Orleans” – 2:45
“When You Got Trouble” – 2:45
“Perico” – 1:15
“Fate” – 6:19
“One Monkey” – 3:00

Already Here

Released 1972

The 1972 album “Already Here” continued Redbone’s unique fusion of rock, R&B, and Native American music. It may not have achieved the same commercial success as “Message from a Drum,” but it stood as a strong, cohesive project in the band’s discography.

Once again produced by Pat and Lolly Vegas, the album featured the core lineup of the Vegas brothers, Tony Bellamy, and Peter DePoe. The album was recorded at Record Plant Studios in Los Angeles.

CD Track Listings:

“We Were All Wounded at Wounded Knee” – 3:29
“Speakeasy” – 3:25
“Hit or Miss” – 2:53
“No Dice” – 4:09
“Lay a Little Lovin’ on Me” – 3:25
“Keep Your Hands On The Wheel” – 3:45
“Beautiful Illusion” – 4:15
“Good Enough For Jesus” – 2:52
“15¢ A Million” – 2:32
“Moon When Four Eclipse” – 2:45

Wovoka

Released 1973

Named after a Native American spiritual leader, “Wovoka” included the hit single “Come and Get Your Love.” With this album, Redbone maintained their distinctive musical style but infused it with more straightforward rock elements.

The same core lineup—Pat and Lolly Vegas, Tony Bellamy, and Peter DePoe—participated in the recording. It was produced by the Vegas brothers and was recorded at Epic Records Studios in Los Angeles.

CD Track Listings:

“Wovoka” – 3:00
“Sweet Lady of Love” – 3:02
“Someday (A Good Song)” – 4:12
“Liquid Truth” – 4:17
“Come and Get Your Love” – 3:34
“Day to Day Life” – 2:43
“Chant Wovoka” – 3:52
“23rd and Mad” – 6:17

Beaded Dreams Through Turquoise Eyes

Released 1974

This album was a continuation of the band’s artistic vision, combining elements of rock, pop, and Native American music. The album didn’t gain as much commercial traction but was well-received critically.

Recorded at Epic Records Studios in Los Angeles, the album was produced by the Vegas brothers and featured the standard lineup.

CD Track Listings:

“One More Time” – 3:03
“Suzi Girl” – 3:35
“Only You And Rock And Roll” – 3:00
“Blood Sweat And Tears” – 3:23
“Cookin’ With D’Redbone” – 3:00
“Interstate Highway 101” – 2:59
“I’ve Got To Find The Right Woman” – 3:00
“Fais-Do” – 3:10
“Motivation” – 2:59

Cycles

Released 1977

“Cycles” was a bit of a departure from their earlier style, leaning more towards mainstream rock. While it didn’t achieve notable commercial success, it showed the band’s willingness to evolve and experiment.

Featuring the same stable lineup, the album was recorded at Epic Records Studios and produced by the Vegas brothers.

CD Track Listings:

“Blue Suede Shoes” – 2:59
“Sweet Mode” – 4:09
“Parlez-Vous Français” – 4:02
“Sooki, Sooki” – 3:51
“Ober” – 2:55
“Checkin’ It Out” – 4:23
“Give Our Love Another Try” – 3:32
“Dancing Bones” – 2:43

Peace Pipe

Released 2005

It’s always cool when bands that have not released anything from the 1960s or 70s suddenly reappear again in the 21st century. After a long hiatus, Redbone returned with “Peace Pipe,” an album that revisited their roots and aimed to introduce their music to a new generation. The album was well-received critically but did not achieve significant commercial success.

Produced by Pat Vegas, it marked a return for the band, although with a mostly new lineup. The album was recorded in several locations over many years, finally being compiled for a 2005 release.

CD Track Listings:

“Don’t Say No” – 3:48
“Give Our Love Another Try” – 3:53
“Dancing Bones” – 3:06
“One World” – 4:12
“Penny’s Worth of Happiness” – 3:59
“Funky Silk”

REDBONE LIVE ALBUMS

Redbone Live

Released 1977

The album was produced by Pat and Lolly Vegas and features the Vegas brothers, Tony Bellamy, and Butch Rillera. “Redbone Live” was recorded during several of the band’s 1977 live performances. This is the only official Redbone live release and it will knock your rock and roll socks off.

CD Track Listings:

“Speakeasy” – 3:30
“Fais-Do” – 3:22
“Wovoka” – 2:59
“Already Here (Wasting My Time)” – 3:12
“Power (Prelude To A Means)” – 1:46
“Come And Get Your Love” – 5:34
“Day To Day Life” – 2:57
“Maggie” – 5:10
“Alcatraz” – 3:45
“Suzi Girl” – 4:08
“We Were All Wounded At Wounded Knee” – 3:34

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