Kick Out the Jams (1969)
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About the album
Kick Out the Jams is the debut album by American rock band MC5. A live album, it was recorded at the Grande Ballroom in Detroit over two nights, October 30 and 31, 1968, and released in February 1969, by Elektra Records. The album peaked at No.
Why it ranks #216
Every list on which Kick Out the Jams appears, with its position as published.
| List | Authority | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Rolling Stone 500 (2003 edition) | Editorial list | #294 / 500 |
| NME 500 Greatest Albums (2013) | Critics' canon | #331 / 500 |
| Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums (2020) | Major international poll | #349 / 500 |
| 1001 Albums You Must Hear (union) | Critics' canon | Selected |