The Big Bang!: Best of the MC5

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The Big Bang!: Best of the MC5
Greatest hits album by
ReleasedFebruary 15, 2000
GenreProtopunk
Length78:42
LabelRhino Entertainment
ProducerMC5, John Sinclair, Jac Holzman, Bruce Botnick, Jon Landau, Geoffrey Haslam
MC5 chronology
Teen Age Lust
(1996)
The Big Bang!: Best of the MC5
(2000)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
NME[2]

The Big Bang!: Best of the MC5 is a greatest hits album by MC5, released in 2000.[3][4] Rhino remastered and released the anthology, which draws from each of their three studio albums.[5] It also adds several of their early singles, which pre-date Kick Out the Jams, and concludes with a live 1972 number, "Thunder Express." [6]

Track listing

  1. "I Can Only Give You Everything" - 2:59
  2. "Looking at You" (Original "A-Square" Single Version) - 2:48
  3. "I Just Don't Know" - 2:40
  4. "Ramblin' Rose" - 4:25
  5. "Kick Out the Jams" (Uncensored Version) - 2:46
  6. "Come Together" - 4:34
  7. "Rocket Reducer No. 62 (Rama Lama Fa Fa Fa)" - 5:44
  8. "Tonight" - 2:33
  9. "Teenage Lust" - 2:33
  10. "High School" - 2:40
  11. "Call Me Animal" - 2:04
  12. "The American Ruse" - 2:30
  13. "Shakin' Street" - 2:19
  14. "The Human Being Lawnmower" - 2:22
  15. "Back in the USA" - 2:26
  16. "Sister Anne" - 7:22
  17. "Baby Won't Ya" - 5:32
  18. "Miss X" - 5:09
  19. "Over and Over" - 5:13
  20. "Skunk (Sonicly Speaking)" - 5:31
  21. "Thunder Express" - 4:22

References

  1. ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r462966
  2. ^ https://www.nme.com/reviews/reviews-nme-1964-343199
  3. ^ "Grit, Noise, and Revolution: The Birth of Detroit Rock 'n' Roll - David A. Carson - Google Books". Books.google.com. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
  4. ^ https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2000-mar-25-ca-12405-story.html
  5. ^ Reviewed by Jeff Mccord, Fri., May 19, 2000 (2020-02-21). "Review: MC5 The Big Bang! Best of the MC5 (Rhino) - Music". The Austin Chronicle. Retrieved 2020-04-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  6. ^ Unterberger, Richie. "The Big Bang: The Best of the MC5: Review". AllMusic. All Media Network, LLC. Retrieved December 11, 2015.