Sunday, February 19, 2012

MC5 - Skunk (Sonically Speaking) HIGH TIME



Album: High Time (1971)

High Time (MC5 album)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
High Time
Studio album by MC5
Released July 6, 1971
Recorded September–October 1970 at Artie Fields Studios, Detroit; Lansdowne Studios & Pye Studios, London
Genre Protopunk, hard rock
Length 41:56
Label Atlantic
Producer Geoffrey Haslam, MC5
MC5 chronology
Back in the USA
(1970)
High Time
(1971)
Babes in Arms
(1983)
High Time was the third and final album released by the protopunk band MC5, released in 1971. It was co-produced by the band and Atlantic Records staff engineer Geoffrey Haslam. After losing money on this and the group's previous album, Atlantic dropped the group, which broke up not long afterwards.
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4/5 stars link
Robert Christgau (B+) link
Rolling Stone (mixed) link
Sputnikmusic 2/5 stars link

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Sister Anne" (Fred "Sonic" Smith) – 7:23
  2. "Baby Won't Ya" (Smith) – 5:32
  3. "Miss X" (Wayne Kramer) – 5:08
  4. "Gotta Keep Movin'" (Dennis Thompson) – 3:24
  5. "Future/Now" (Rob Tyner) – 6:21
  6. "Poison" (Kramer) – 3:24
  7. "Over and Over" (Smith) – 5:13
  8. "Skunk (Sonicly Speaking)" (Smith) – 5:31

[edit] Personnel

[edit] Other personnel

  • Pete Kelly – piano
  • Dan Bullock – trombone
  • Ellis Dee – percussion
  • Bobby Wayne Derminer – percussion
  • Marlene Driscoll – vocals
  • Rick Ferretti – saxophone
  • Dave Heller – percussion
  • Leon Henderson – saxophone
  • Joanne Hill – vocals
  • Larry Horton – trombone
  • Skip Knapp – organ
  • Brenda Knight – vocals
  • Kinki Lepew – percussion
  • Charles Moore – flugelhorn, vocals
  • Scott Morgan – percussion
  • Butch O'Brien – bass drum
  • David Oversteak – tuba
  • Bob Seger – percussion

 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Time_%28MC5_album%29

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