MC5 - Kick Out The Jams - 9080
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"Kick Out The Jams" is the debut studio album by the American rock band MC5, released in 1969. MC5, short for "Motor City Five," was known for their energetic and rebellious style that combined rock, punk, and political activism.
The album is highly regarded for its raw and intense live recording, capturing the energy and rawness of MC5's live performances. It includes both original songs and cover versions, showcasing the band's powerful and confrontational approach to music.
The title track "Kick Out The Jams" is one of the band's most iconic songs, known for its rallying cry and rebellious spirit. The album also features other notable tracks such as "Ramblin' Rose," "Rocket Reducer No. 62 (Rama Lama Fa Fa Fa)," and "Motor City Is Burning."
"Kick Out The Jams" is often seen as a pioneering work in the punk and garage rock genres, and it has left a lasting impact on the development of rock music. The album's raw energy, political undertones, and boundary-pushing style have cemented it as a classic of its era.