MC5 – Kick Out The Jams

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Label:	Elektra – EKS-74042
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album, Repress, Stereo , Uncensored, Allentown
Country:	US
Released:	1969
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Blues Rock

Tracklist

A1	Ramblin' Rose Written-By – Wilkin*	2:39
A2	Kick Out The Jams	2:37
A3	Come Together	4:17
A4	Rocket Reducer No. 62 (Rama Lama Fa Fa Fa)	5:01
B1	Borderline	2:45
B2	Motor City Is Burning Written-By – Smith*	4:30
B3	I Want You Right Now	6:02
B4	Starship Written-By – Sun Ra	8:26

Companies, etc.

Published By – Cedarwood Publishing
Published By – Paradox Music (3)
Published By – Alstein Music
Recorded At – Grande Ballroom
Pressed By – Allentown Record Co. Inc.

Credits

Art Direction – William S. Harvey
Bass [Fender] – Michael Davis (2)
Design – Robert L. Heimall
Drums – Dennis Thompson (2)
Electric Guitar [Fender] – Wayne Kramer
Electric Guitar [Mosrite] – Fred "Sonic" Smith*
Other [Guidance] – John Sinclair (2)
Other [Spiritual Advisor] – Brother J. C. Crawford
Photography By [Cover] – Joel Brodsky
Photography By [Liner] – Magdalene Sinclair*
Producer – Jac Holzman
Producer, Engineer – Bruce Botnick
Vocals – Rob Tyner
Written-By – MC5 (tracks: A2 to B1, B3, B4)

Notes

Gold/tan stereo labels
Uncensored "Motherfucker" intro to 'Kick Out The Jams'
Second version of gatefold sleeve WITHOUT John Sinclair liner-notes.
Allentown pressing identified by "ARC" etched in runouts followed by a plating date. (M-D-YY formats can vary widely between plates but no not indicate different versions.)

Label variant:
• "STEREO" at right and at left (typical of Allentown pressings)
• Large, outlined MC5 logo
• Title printed in compressed boldface.

Recorded "live" at the Grande Ballroom in Detroit
Paradox Music BMI

A1: Cedarwood Publ. BMI
A2 to B1: Paradox Music BMI
B2: Alstein Music BMI

Issued with Elektra company inner sleeve.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Runout A, Variant 1): EKS-74042-A-(AL)
Matrix / Runout (Runout B, Variant 1): EKS-74042-B-(AL)
Matrix / Runout (Runout A, Variant 2): EKS-74042-A-(AL) ARC 8-13-69 BB
Matrix / Runout (Runout B, Variant 2): EKS-74042-B-(AL) ARC 8-13-69 BB

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Kick Out The Jams (LP, Album, Reissue, Censored)	Elektra	EKS 74042	US	1969
Recently Edited	Kick Out The Jams (LP, Album, Stereo, Uncensored, Gold Labels)	Elektra	EKS-74042	US	1969
New Submission	Kick Out The Jams (LP, Album, Mono)	Elektra	EKL 4042	UK	1969
Recently Edited	Kick Out The Jams (LP, Album, Censored)	Elektra	EKS-74042, EKS 74042		1969
New Submission	Kick Out The Jams (LP, Album, Stereo, Censored)	Elektra	EKS 74042	UK	1969