MC5

Albums recorded by MC5, with release dates and UK CD availability.

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Kick Out The Jams

05/69

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Back In The USA

11/70

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High Time

10/71

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Purity Accuracy [6-CD box set]

09/04

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Ramblin' Rose
Kick Out The Jams
Come Together
Rocket Reducer No 62 (Rama Lama Fa Fa Fa)
Borderline
Motor City Is Burning
I Want You Right Now
Starship

Recorded live at The Grande Ballroom,
Detroit, Michigan, USA on 30/31 October 1968

Michael Davis
Wayne Kramer
Fred "Sonic" Smith

Dennis Thompson
Rob Tyner

Producer:

Bass, Vocals
Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals
Guitar, Harmonica, Keyboards, Vocals
Drums, Vocals
Vocals, Harmonica

Bruce Botnick, Jac Holzman

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Tutti Frutti
Tonight
Teenage Lust
Let Me Try
Looking At You
High School
Call Me Animal
The American Ruse
Shakin' Street
The Human Being Lawnmower
Back In The USA

Michael Davis
Dan Jordan
Pete Kelly
Wayne Kramer
Fred "Sonic" Smith

Dennis Thompson
Rob Tyner

Producer:

Bass, Vocals
Keyboards
Keyboards
Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals
Guitar, Harmonica, Keyboards, Vocals
Drums, Vocals
Vocals, Harmonica

Jon Landau

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Sister Anne
Baby Won't Ya
Miss X
Gotta Keep Movin'
Future/Now
Poison
Over And Over
Skunk (Sonicly Speaking)

Dan Bullock
Michael Davis
Ellis Dee
Marlene Driscoll
Rick Ferretti
Dave Heller
Leon Henderson
Joanne Hill
Larry Horton
Pete Kelly
Skip Knapp
Brenda Knight
Wayne Kramer
Kinki Lepew
Charles Moore
Dave Morgan
Scott Morgan
Butch O'Brien
David Oversteak
Bob Seger
Fred "Sonic" Smith

Dennis Thompson
Terry Trabandt
Rob Tyner

Producer:

Trombone
Bass, Vocals
Percussion
Vocals
Saxophone
Percussion
Saxophone
Vocals
Trombone
Piano
Organ
Vocals
Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals
Percussion
Flugelhorn, Vocals
Percussion
Percussion
Percussion, Bass Drum
Tuba
Percussion
Organ, Guitar, Harmonica, Keyboards, Vocals
Drums, Tambourine, Vocals
Percussion
Vocals, Harmonica, Maraccas

Geoffrey Haslam

 
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Disc 1: Rehearsals
Skunk (Sonicly Speaking)
Poison
Gotta Keep Movin'
Baby Won't Ya [1970 unreleased version]
Sister Ann
Future Now
Over & Over [Fred acoustic instrumental 1970]
Train Music
The Pledge Song [early version of Sister Anne]
Power Trip [early version of Skunk]
Tutti-Frutti
Tonight
Teenage Lust [instrumental]
Looking At You [2nd version]
High School [instrumental]
Call Me Animal [instrumental]
American Ruse
Shaking Street [acoustic version summer '69]
Human Being Lawnmower
Back In The USA
Looking At You [instrumental]
What Is Zenta?

Disc 2: 1965-1968
Looking At You
Borderline
Looking At You [instrumental]
I Can Only Give You Everything
I Just Don't Know
One Of The Guys
Little Red Riding GRMPH
I Don't Mind
Look What You've Done
Baby Please Don't Go
Break Time
I'm A Man
Looking At You
Black To Comm
I Put A Spell On You [live]
Born Under A Bad Sign [live]
I Want You Right Now [live]
I Believe To My Soul [live]

 
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Disc 3: Live
Intro/Rambling Rose
Human Being Lawnmower
Tonight
Rocket Reducer No 62 (Rama Lama Fa Fa Fa)
It's A Man's World
Teenage Lust
Looking At You
Fire Of Love
Shakin Street
Starship/Kick Out The Jams/Black To Comm/
Teenage Lust

Disc 4: Live
Brother JC Intro
Motor City Is Burning
I Believe To My Soul
Rocket Reducer No 62 (Rama Lama Fa Fa Fa)
I'm Mad Like Eldrige Cleaver
Ice Pick Slim
Black To Comm

Disc 5: Live
Kick Out The Jams
Come Together
Revolutionary Blues
Rocket Reducer No 62 (Rama Lama Fa Fa Fa)
James Brown Medley: Cold Sweat/
I Can't Stand Myself/ There Was A Time
Upper Egypt
Tutti Frutti
Borderline
Born Under A Bad Sign
I Want You
Starship
Black To Comm

Disc 6: Live
Sister Anne
Gotta Keep Movin'
Looking At You
Skunk (Sonicly Speaking)

Disc 3: recorded live at The Saginaw Civic Centre
on 1 January 1970
Disc 4: recorded live at The Grande Ballroom in 1968
Disc 5: recorded live at The Sturgis Armory, Michigan
on 27 June 1968
Disc 6: recorded live at The 100 Club London,
England on 13 March 2003