Teen Age Lust

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Teen Age Lust
Cover - teen age lust.jpg
Live album by
MC5
Released1996
RecordedJanuary 1970
Label Total Energy
Producer John Sinclair
MC5 chronology
Power Trip
(1994)
Teen Age Lust
(1996)
The Big Bang!: Best of the MC5
(2000)

Teen Age Lust is a live album by American rock band MC5. [1] [2] It was recorded live at the Saginaw Civic Center in Saginaw, Michigan in January 1970. It was released in 1996 on Total Energy Records after digital remastering.

Contents

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
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CMJ New Music Monthly noted that "it's pretty lo-fi, a little grainy in quality, but it rocks hard once you get into it." [4]

Track listing

  1. "Intros/Ramblin' Rose" – 2:45
  2. "Human Being Lawnmower" – 2:40
  3. "Tonight" – 3:00
  4. "Rama Lama Fa Fa Fa" – 4:00
  5. "It's a Man's Man's Man's World" – 6:50
  6. "Teen Age Lust" – 2:35
  7. "Looking at You" – 3:40
  8. "Fire of Love" – 3:20
  9. "Shakin' Street" – 2:40
  10. "Starship"/"Kick Out the Jams"/"Black to Comm" – 13:00

Personnel

MC5

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