<P> `` Going Up the Country '' ( also Goin ' Up the Country ) is a song adapted and recorded by American blues rock band Canned Heat . Called a `` rural hippie anthem '' , it became one of the band 's biggest hits and best - known songs . As with their previous single , `` On the Road Again '' , the song was adapted from a 1920s blues song and sung in a countertenor - style by Alan Wilson . </P>
<P> `` Going Up the Country '' ( also Goin ' Up the Country ) is a song adapted and recorded by American blues rock band Canned Heat . Called a `` rural hippie anthem '' , it became one of the band 's biggest hits and best - known songs . As with their previous single , `` On the Road Again '' , the song was adapted from a 1920s blues song and sung in a countertenor - style by Alan Wilson . </P>
who sings going up the country canned heat
who sings going up the country canned heat
Canned Heat
Canned Heat