MC5 BACK IN THE USA 1970 •TRUE 1st press• KBD garage psych punk Detroit STOOGES
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Feb 5, 2018
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Jan 26, 2018
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THE GREEN SHAG! "GOOD RECORDS FOR GOOD PEOPLE!"
MC5 / BACK IN THE USA 1970 ATLANTIC TRUE 1st USA PRESS
••••• 100% ESSENTIAL Detroit punk rocknroll! Released between "Kick Out the Jams" and the explosive "High Time" albums is this BLAST OF PURE AMERICAN POWERHOUSE EARLY PUNK. Blending rock and roll tradition ("Tutti Frutti" and ""High School") with their own killed by death blend of intense sonic fury ("Looking At You" & "Human Being Lawnmower") the MC5 continued to ELECTRIFY WITH THEIR REVOLUTIONARY SOUND WHICH IS STILL UNEQUALED TODAY.
- 1970 true first USA pressing
- DCW matrix indicates rare MCA plant pressing
- label rim text DOES have the "1841 Broadway" address
- thick rigid heavy 166g vinyl weight
- the dead wax is etched "ST-A691719-F / ST-A-691720" and "GM EAST DET / LW / MILAN /AT / B1 STEREO"
- cut from Longwear Plating / by Milan Bogdan Masterfonics
- cover is thick heavy glossed cardboard with pasted on back slick
- inner sleeve is color printed heavy paper stock
CONDITION:
VINYL = STRONG VG+ VERY Light sleeve scuff/rub/light hairlines visible under bright halogens. The labels are NM.
PLAY GRADE = STRONG VG+ Light hiss/crackle between tracks and subdminant in background of quiet passages to varying degree, MUSIC EASILY OVERPOWERS & DOMINATES & DELIVERS HUGE LOUD BOLD DEEP BOOMING FIDELITY.
COVER = STRONG VG+ Light storage or handling impressions or wear, very glossy front, downgrade mostly from rub wear/streaking to back slick, hole punch, CLEAN BRIGHT BOLD & VIVID. The edge seams are ROCK SOLID NO SPLITS THROUGH. Corners are excellent with the lower corner showing some soft rub wear through outer paper. The inner sleeve has some creasing but very crisp & clean.
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MC5 ?– Back In The USA
Label: Atlantic ?– SD8247, Atlantic ?– SD 8247 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, DCWCountry: US Released: 1970 Genre: Rock Style: Garage Rock, Rock & Roll
Tracklist Hide Credits
A1 Tutti-Frutti Guitar [Solo] – Wayne KramerWritten-By – Dorothy LaVostrie*, Joe Lubin, Richard Penniman 1:27 A2 Tonight 2:32 A3 Teenage Lust Guitar [Solo] – Wayne Kramer 2:34 A4 Let Me Try 4:12 A5 Looking At You Guitar [Solo] – Wayne Kramer 3:00 B1 High School 2:39 B2 Call Me Animal 2:03 B3 The American Ruse Guitar [Solo] – Fred Smith 2:28 B4 Shakin' Street Lead Vocals – Fred Smith 2:18 B5 The Human Being Lawnmower 2:22 B6 Back In The USA Vocals [1st & 3rd Chorus] – Wayne KramerVocals [2nd Chorus] – Fred SmithWritten-By – Chuck Berry 2:35Companies, etc.
- Manufactured By – Atlantic Recording Corporation
- Copyright (c) – Atlantic Recording Corporation
- Published By – Motor City
- Published By – Cotillion Music
- Published By – Venice
- Published By – Total Energy Music
- Published By – Arc Music Corp.
- Recorded At – GM Studios
- Mastered At – GM Studios
- Pressed By – MCA Pressing Plant, Pinckneyville
Credits
- Art Direction – Stephen Paley
- Bass – Michael Davis (2)
- Design – Joan Marker
- Drums – Dennis Thompson (2)
- Engineer – Jim Bruzzese
- Guitar – Fred "Sonic" Smith*, Wayne Kramer
- Keyboards – Danny Jordan
- Lead Vocals – Rob Tyner (tracks: A1 to B3, B5, B6)
- Mastered By – Milan*
- Photography By – Stephen Paley
- Producer – Jon Landau
- Written-By – MC5 (tracks: A2 to B5)
Notes
Label and pressing variation, with '1841 Broadway, New York, N.Y.' address in label rim text. 'DCW' suffix in label matrix numbers and '2' in runout etchings indicating pressed by MCA Pressing Plant, Pinckneyville.Mastering credits indicated by runout etchings.
Released in heavy cardboard sleeve.
© 1970 Atlantic Recording Corporation
Manufactured by Atlantic Recording Corp.
Made in the U.S.A.
Recorded At GM Studios, East Detroit, Michigan.
All tracks published by published by Motor City-Cotillion, except A1 published by Venice, A5 published by Total Energy Music & B6 published by Arc Music.
Duration on label for B6: 2:25
On side A the "AST-17696A1-3-2"-part has been crossed out of the runout groove etchings
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side One, Label): ST-A-691719DCW
- Matrix / Runout (Side Two, Label): ST-A-691720DCW
- Matrix / Runout (Side One, Runout): ST-A-691719-G D x ?? A?S?T?-?1?7?6?9?6?A?1?-?3?-?2? AT 2 II GM East Det Milan
- Matrix / Runout (Side Two, Runout): ST?A-691720-A 2 I ?? I+I BI STEREO GM East Det D Milan
- Rights Society: BMI
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