Sunday, February 23, 2020

MC5






































Artist:   MC5
Origin:  Lincoln Park, Michigan USA
Genre:  Rock, Garage Rock, Punk Rock, Detroit Rock, Proto-Punk, Hard Rock, Blues Rock

Original line-up:

Wayne Kramer:  Guitars, Vocals
Billy Vargo:  Guitars
Fred "Sonic" Smith:  Bass
Leo LeDuc:  Drums

MC5 was an American Rock Band from Lincoin Park, Michigan, formed in 1964 by Wayne Kramer (Guitar, Vocals), Fred "Sonic" Smith (Bass), Billy Vargo (Guitar), and Leo LeDuc (Drums).  Their music loud, energetic style of back-to-basics Rock & Roll, included elements of Garage Rock, Punk, Hard Rock, Blues Rock, and Psychedelic Rock.  Their debut album Kick Out The Jams was recorded in 1969 by MC5 were nominated for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, in 2002, 2016, 2018, 2019 and 2020.



















Title:   Live Detroit 68/69  (2020)
Genre:  Rock, Garage Rock, Punk Rock, Detroit Rock, Proto-Punk, Hard Rock, Blues Rock
Label:  Revenge Records
Rating:   *****

Format:  LP:

Tracks:

Side One:

 1.  Intro  
 2.  Come Together  (5:15)
 3.  I Want You Right Now  (5:40)
 4.  I Believe  (3:35)

Side Two:

 1.  Come On Down  (12:43)
 2.  It's A Man's Man's Man's World  (5:18)
 3.  Looking At You  (3:43)

Personnel:

Rob Tyner:  Lead Vocals
Fred "Sonic" Smith:  Guitar
Wayne Kramer:  Guitar
Michael Davis:  Bass
Dennis Thompson:  Drums

Live Detroit 68/69 is a live album by MC5, released on February 7, 2020 by Revenge Records, recorded live at Unitarian Church Detroit Michigan8/9/1968 except Side Two Tracks:  2, 3, recorded at Westfield Highschool Detroit Michigan 1/10/1969.



































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