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Funhouse

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Funhouse - The Stooges

Album Description

The Stooges' seminal album, Funhouse, is a raw and unbridled masterpiece that embodies the spirit of proto-punk and garage rock. Released on 1 January 1970 via Rhino/Elektra, this 36-minute sonic onslaught is a testament to the band's innovative and rebellious approach to music.

With a tracklist that includes the likes of 'Down on the Street', 'Loose', and the titular 'Fun House', The Stooges deliver a high-energy performance that is both captivating and unapologetic. The album's fusion of punk and garage rock elements, as seen in tracks like 'T.V. Eye' and 'Dirt', creates a unique sound that is both gritty and mesmerising.

The Stooges' Funhouse is an album that defined a generation and paved the way for the punk movement. Its influence can still be felt today, and it remains a must-listen for fans of the genre. With its unrelenting pace and unbridled energy, Funhouse is an unforgettable listening experience that will leave you breathless and eager for more.

© 1970 Elektra Records℗ 1970 Elektra Records;. Marketed By Rhino Entertainment Company, a Warner Music Group Company. All Rights Reserved.

Tracks

  1. Down on the StreetThe Stooges
  2. LooseThe Stooges
  3. T.V. EyeThe Stooges
  4. DirtThe Stooges
  5. 1970The Stooges
  6. Fun HouseThe Stooges
  7. L.A. BluesThe Stooges
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About The Stooges

The Stooges, formed in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in 1967, are a groundbreaking American rock band that laid the foundation for punk and proto-punk music. Led by the iconic Iggy Pop, along with guitarist Ron Asheton, drummer Scott Asheton, and bassist Dave Alexander, the band is renowned for their raw, aggressive, and confrontational performances. Their debut album, released in 1969 and produced by John Cale of The Velvet Underground, set the tone for their distinctive sound. Known for their provocative stage antics, including acts of self-mutilation by Iggy Pop, The Stooges' music is a gritty and relentless departure from the psychedelic trends of the late '60s. Their influential discography includes seminal albums like "Funhouse" and "Raw Power," which continue to inspire generations of musicians. Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2010, The Stooges' legacy as pioneers of punk rock is undeniable, making them a must-listen for any rock enthusiast.

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