Dive into the raw and unfiltered world of The Stooges with "Born In A Trailer: The Session & Rehearsal Tapes '72-'73." This extensive collection, released on January 1, 2005, by Cherry Red Records, offers a unique glimpse into the band's creative process during the early 1970s. Spanning over three hours and forty-five minutes, the album is a treasure trove of proto-punk, punk, and garage rock tracks that showcase The Stooges' raw energy and innovative spirit.
Recorded at various locations including Olympic Studios in London, Michigan rehearsals, and LA & Detroit rehearsals, the album features a mix of completed tracks, false starts, instrumental versions, and rehearsal takes. Highlights include multiple versions of "I Got A Right," "Gimme Some Skin," and "Louie Louie," as well as rehearsal takes of "Raw Power," "Head On," and "Search And Destroy." The album also includes lesser-known tracks like "Tight Pants," "Scene Of The Crime," and "I'm Sick Of You," offering a comprehensive look at The Stooges' musical evolution during this pivotal period.
Fans of The Stooges will appreciate the raw and unpolished nature of these recordings, which capture the band's signature sound and chaotic energy. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to The Stooges' music, "Born In A Trailer: The Session & Rehearsal Tapes '72-'73" is a must-listen for anyone interested in the early days of punk and garage rock.
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