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The Sonics
50

Album US 2015 on Etiquette Records label
Rock (Garage Rock, Rock’n’Roll)

℗© 2015 Etiquette Productions Inc. Exclusive release for Black Friday 2015. Deluxe all 'tip-on' box set with 3 LPs, book, folded 18"x24" poster, and contents page insert. 36 page LP-sized book featuring 5,000 word oral history of The Sonics, as told by all five original members and Etiquette founder Buck Ormsby. Includes exact replicas of "Here Are The Sonics" and "Boom!" albums with "Volume 3," a ten-track collection of Sonics rarities. Original sessions produced for Etiquette Productions. A1 to B6: "Here Are The Sonics" - first released as Etiquette LP 024 (1965) A1 recorded at Commercial Productions, 1426 5th Avenue, Seattle, July 1964. A2 to B6 recorded at Audio Recording, 170 Denny Way, Seattle, January-March 1965. C1 to D6: "Boom!" - first released as Etiquette LP 027 (1965) C1, C3 to C6, D2 to D6 recorded at Wiley/Griffith Studios, 5103 N 46th Avenue, Tacoma, August-September 1965 C2 recorded at Audio Recording, 170 Denny Way, Seattle, March 1965 D1 recorded at Audio Recording, 2227 5th Avenue, Seattle, July 1965 E1 to F5: "Volume 3" E1, E2, F5 recorded at Commercial Productions, 1426 5th Avenue, Seattle, July 1964 E3 recorded at Audio Recording, 170 Denny Way, Seattle, March 1965 E4, E5 recorded at The Paramount Theater, Seattle, May 1972 F1 to F4 recorded at Wiley/Griffith Studios, N 46th Avenue, Tacoma, August-September 1965 Download codes were omitted from the box due to a manufacturer's error. Track A1 is titled 'Witch' on the back cover and 'The Witch' on the tracklist and disc label.

     
Musicians
PortraitThe Sonics , 1960-1969 US
album by
PortraitAndy Parypa b, US
bass
PortraitBob Bennett dr, US
drums
PortraitLarry Parypa g, voc,
guitar
PortraitJohn Golden , US
lacquer cut by
Lydia Hyslop
liner notes, proofreading
PortraitKent Morrill voc, org, US
backing vocals, piano, occasional piano, producer, original sessions produced by, written by
PortraitGerry Roslie voc, p, *1944 US
piano, organ, written by
PortraitRob Lind sax, voc, US
saxophone
PortraitRon Gardner voc, sax, US
backing vocals, saxophone, occasional sax
Producers
Henry H. Owings design
Bill Wiley engineer
Kearney Barton engineer
Lyle Thompson engineer
Buck Ormsby executive-producer, producer, original sessions produced by, reissue producer
Josh Wright executive-producer
Matt Sullivan executive-producer
Alec Palao liner notes, reissue producer
Patrick McCarthy product manager, project manager
Dave Cooley remastered by, remastering
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Here Are The SonicsThe Sonics
2The WitchThe Sonics2:37
3Do You Love MeThe SonicsBerry Gordy2:16
4Roll Over BeethovenThe SonicsChuck Berry2:47
5Boss HossThe Sonics2:22
6Dirty RobberThe SonicsJohn Greek, Kent Morrill2:01
7Have Love Will TravelThe SonicsRichard Berry2:38
8PsychoThe Sonics2:14
9MoneyThe SonicsBerry Gordy, Janie Bradford1:58
10Walking The DogThe SonicsRufus Thomas2:40
11Night Time Is The Right TimeThe SonicsRoosevelt Sykes2:57
12StrychnineThe Sonics2:13
13Good Golly Miss MollyThe SonicsJohn Marascalco & Robert Blackwell2:05
14Boom!The Sonics
15CinderellaThe Sonics2:44
16Don't Be Afraid Of The DarkThe Sonics2:22
17Skinny MinnyThe SonicsArrett Keefer, Bill Haley, Catherine Cafra, Milt Gabler2:11
18Let The Good Times RollThe SonicsShirley And Lee2:00
19Don't You Just Know ItThe SonicsHuey "Piano" Smith, John Vincent2:49
20Jenny JennyThe SonicsEnotris Johnson, Richard Penniman2:19
21He's Waitin'The Sonics2:32
22Louie LouieThe SonicsRichard Berry3:00
23Since I Fell For YouThe SonicsBuddy Johnson3:59
24Hitch HikeThe SonicsClarence Paul, Marvin Gaye, William Stevenson2:45
25It's AllrightThe SonicsChris Andrews2:10
26Shot DownThe Sonics
27Volume 3The Sonics
28The Witch (Alternate Take)The Sonics
29Keep A Knockin'The SonicsRichard Penniman
30The HustlerThe Sonics
31Psycho (Live)The Sonics
32The Witch (Live)The Sonics
33Santa ClausThe Sonics
34It's Christmas aka On BroadwayThe SonicsLeiber & Stoller, Mann And Weil
35Don't Believe In ChristmasThe Sonics
36The Village Idiot aka Jingle BellsThe SonicsJames Lord Pierpont
37The Witch (Switchblade Version)The Sonics
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