Harvey Mandel

Baby Batter is a classic 1971 solo album by American blues-rock guitarist Harvey Mandel. The instrumental album is known for its blend of blues, funk, and rock influences, showcasing Mandel's innovative guitar work.

The album features a notable lineup of accompanying musicians, including Larry Taylor (Fender bass) of Canned Heat, Howard Wales and Mike Melvoin (organ, electric piano), Paul Lagos (drums), and Big Black (conga). Mandel recorded this LP during his time with John Mayall and after his tenure with Canned Heat, and he later contributed to The Rolling Stones' album Black and Blue.