Maillist
MC5
- Purity Accuracy
- Format: CD Boxed Set
- Catalogue Number: EAR002
- Number of Discs: 6
- Label: Easy Action
- Release Date: 11 October 2010
- PRICE: £32.99 £30.99
Purity Accuracy
Finally re-issued! Contains Unreleased material. Unpublished photos supplied by the band.
Includes new version of the band performing classic songs with Lemmy from Motorhead, Nicke from the Hellacopters and Dave Vanian from the Damned on vocals. Liner notes by Nina Antonia feature current interviews with all of the surviving members of the band PLUS interview with manger John Sinclair. The MC 5 ( DKT) completed a successful World Tour starting in Toronto June 2004 to the final show with Primal Scream at the Meltdown at the Royal Festival Hall.
Contains scarce recordings from the fledgling band in 1965 to blistering live performances in 1970 and recordings as recent as last 2008!!!
Track Listing
Disc One: Rehearsals 74 mins
- Skunk
- Poison
- Gotta Keep Movin'
- Baby Won't Ya (Fred Smith guide vocals) 1970 Unreleased
- Sister Ann
- Future now
- Over & Over ( Fred Acoustic inst 1970)
- Train Music (Summer 71, London, Unreleased Track + Special Edit, Intended In Use for the Film ‘Gold’ Kramer bass+piano)
- The Pledge Song (Early version of Sister Anne no vox. Head Sounds Ypsilanti oct/nov 70- )
- Power Trip (early version of Skunk no vox. Head Sounds Ypsilanti oct/nov 70)
- Tutti-Frutti
- Tonight
- Teenage Lust Inst
- Looking at you 2nd Version
- High School Inst
- Call me animal Inst
- The American Ruse
- Shaking Street (Acoustic Version Summer ’69 with Fred on Vocals)
- Human Being Lanwmower
- Back in the USA
- Looking at You Inst
- What is Zenta?
- Kick Out the Jams
Disc Two 1965-68 71 mins
- Looking at You (United Sound Studios January 1968)
- Borderline United Sound Studios January 1968)
- Looking at You Instrumental (United Sound Studios January 1968)
- I Can Only Give You Everything (United Sound Studios January 1966)
- I Just Don’t Know (United Sound Studios January 1966)
- One of the Guys (Terra Sherma Studios Detroit 1966)
- Little Red Riding Grmph ( Basement rehearsal mrs Kramers)
- I Don’t Mind ( Basement rehearsal mrs Kramers)
- Look What You’ve Done Done ( Basement rehearsal mrs Kramers)
- Baby Please Don’t Go ( Basement rehearsal mrs Kramers)
- Break Time (recorded at a polish wedding)
- I’m A Man (Artists workshop)
- Looking at You ( Cody High School)
- Black to Comm ( Cody High School)
- I Put a Spell On You (live at ‘Dialogue ‘68’ First Unitarian Church Detroit Sept 7th 1968)
- Born Under A Bad Sign (live at ‘Dialogue ‘68’ First Unitarian Church Detroit Sept 7th 1968)
- I Want You Right Now (live at ‘Dialogue ‘68’ First Unitarian Church Detroit Sept 8th 1968)
- I Believe To My Soul – (Sunday sept 8th 1968 live First Unitarian Church Detroit )
Disc Three: Live at the Saginaw Civic Centre 1st jan 1970 50 mins
- Intro Rambling Rose
- Human Being Lawnmower
- Tonight
- Rocket Reducer No. 62 (Rama lama fa fa fa)
- It’s a Man’s World
- Teenage Lust
- Looking at You
- Fire of love
- Shakin Street
- Starship/Kick Out the Jams/Black to Comm /Teenage lust
Disc Four Live at The Grande Ballroom 1968 64 mins Released in USA only
- Brother J.C intro 27th Oct 1968
- Motor City is Burning 30/31Oct 1968
- I Believe to My Soul 30/31Oct 1968
- Rocket Reducer No. 62 (Rama la fa fa fa) 31st Oct 1968
- I’m Mad Like Eldridge Cleaver 27th Oct 1968
- Ice Pick Slim 26th May 1968
- Black to Comm (Unknown recording date)
Disc Five: Recorded live in Michigan on 27th June 1968 at the Sturgis Armory on a 7” tape direct from the soundboard 72 mins
- Kick out the Jams
- Come Together
- Revolutionary Blues
- Rocket Reducer No. 62 (Rama lama fa fa fa)
- James Brown Medley:- Cold Sweat, I Can’t Stand Myself, There Was a Time
- Upper Egypt
- Tutti Frutti
- Borderline
- Born Under A Bad Sign
- I Want You
- Starship
- Black to Comm
Disc Six : “100 club Single” 03.13.03 London 100 club
- Sister Anne (With Lemmy)
- Gotta keep movin (with Nicke from the Hellacopters …)
- Looking at you (with Dave Vanian )
- Skunk (Sonically Speaking)

