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Kick Out the Jams is the first album by Detroit protopunkers MC5, released in 1969. It was recorded live at Detroit's Grande Ballroom over two nights, Devil's Night and Halloween, 1968. In 2003, the album was ranked number 294 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time. (However, the original Rolling Stone review by Lester Bangs was unfavorable, calling it "ridiculous, overbearing, [and] pretentious").
The album contains such songs as the proto-punk classics "Kick Out the Jams" and "Rama Lama Fa Fa Fa", the spaced-out "Starship" (co-credited to Sun Ra becaus
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Manufacturer: Elektra
Release date: 13 January 1969
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0075597404227 UPC: 075597404227
Release date: 13 January 1969
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0075597404227 UPC: 075597404227
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2,020 Albums You Must Hear Before the World Ends (1714 music items)"KICK OUT THE JAMS (1969) MC5 Review coming soon... FAV TRACKS: "Kick Out the Jams"; "Starship"; "Motor City Is Burning"; "Ramblin' Rose"; "I Want You Right Now"; "Come Together"; "Rocket Reducer No. 62 (Rama Lama Fa Fa Fa)"; "Borderline" "
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