Here Are the Sonics

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Here Are the Sonics
Here Are the Sonics cover
Studio album by The Sonics
Released 1965
Recorded Buck Ornsby and Kent Morrill
Genre Garage Rock
Length 38:33
Label Etiquette Records, Norton Records
Producer Buck Ornsby, Kent Morrill
Professional reviews
The Sonics chronology
Here Are the Sonics
(1965)		 Boom
(1966)

Here Are the Sonics is the debut album of The Sonics. It was released in 1965 on Etiquette Records. It was re-released in 1999 by Norton Records. Here Are the Sonics was influential on later punk rock (see protopunk).

Contents

[edit] Track listing

[edit] Original Tracks

  1. "The Witch"
  2. "Do You Love Me" (The Contours cover)
  3. "Roll Over Beethoven" (Chuck Berry cover)
  4. "Boss Hoss"
  5. "Dirty Robber" (The Wailers (rock band) cover)
  6. "Have Love Will Travel" (Richard Berry cover)
  7. "Psycho"
  8. "Money" (Barrett Strong cover)
  9. "Walkin' the Dog" (Rufus Thomas cover)
  10. "Night Time is the Right Time" (Ray Charles cover)
  11. "Strychnine"
  12. "Good Golly Miss Molly" (Little Richard cover)

[edit] Extra Tracks Added for the Norton Release

  1. "Keep A Knockin'" (Little Richard cover)
  2. "Don't Believe in Christmas"
  3. "Santa Claus"
  4. "The Village Idiot" (Traditional song cover)

[edit] Credits

  • Original Recordings Produced by Buck Ornsby and Kent Morrill
  • Original album design by John L. Vlahovich
  • Layout by Pete Ciccone/Immaculate Concepts
  • Cover Photo by Jini Dellaccio