Elektra Records publish MC5’s debut (and live) album : ‘Kick Out the Jams’ (1969)

MC5‘s ‘Kick Out the Jams’ is their debut (and live) album recorded live at Detroit’s Grande Ballroom and released in February 1969 by Elektra Records.

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1 . Kick Out The Jams (1970, Detroit)

MC5 – Kick Out the Jams

Track Listing : 1.Ramblin’ Rose (Fred Burch, Marijohn Wilkin) – 04:15 . 2.Kick Out The Jams (Rob Tyner, Wayne Kramer, Fred “Sonic” Smith, Michael Davis, Dennis Thompson) – 02:52 . 3.Come Together (Rob Tyner, Wayne Kramer, Fred “Sonic” Smith, Michael Davis, Dennis Thompson) – 04:29 . 4.Rocket Reducer No. 62 [Rama Lama Fa Fa Fa] (Rob Tyner, Wayne Kramer, Fred “Sonic” Smith, Michael Davis, Dennis Thompson) – 05:41 . 5.Borderline (Rob Tyner, Wayne Kramer, Fred “Sonic” Smith, Michael Davis, Dennis Thompson) – 02:45 . 6.Motor City Is Burning (Al Smith) – 06:04 . 7.I Want You Right Now (Colin Frechter, Larry Page) – 05:31 . 8.Starship (Rob Tyner, Wayne Kramer, Fred “Sonic” Smith, Michael Davis, Dennis Thompson, Sun Ra) – 08:15

Musicians : Mc5 – Band . Rob Tyner – Lead Vocals . Wayne Kramer – Lead Guitar (Fender), Backing Vocals, Lead Vocals On “Ramblin’ Rose” . Fred “Sonic” Smith – Rhythm Guitar (Mosrite), Backing Vocals . Michael Davis – Bass Guitar (Fender), Backing Vocals . Dennis Thompson – Drums

Production : Produced By Jac Holzman, Bruce Botnick . Bruce Botnick – Engineer

Package : John Sinclair – Liner Notes . Robert L. Heimall – Artwork . William S. Harvey – Artwork . Joel Brodsky – Album Cover Photo . Magdalena Sinclair – Liner Photography

Recorded On October 30–31, 1968 At Grande Ballroom, Detroit, Michigan.

Released In February 1969 By Elektra.