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''Motor City Resurrection'' is an album by Finnish rock band
The 69 Eyes The 69 Eyes are a Finnish rock band. It was founded in 1989 in Helsinki by vocalist Jyrki 69 (who also writes the band's lyrics), guitarists Bazie, Timo-Timo and bassist Archzie, joined in 1992 by drummer Jussi 69; the lineup never changed sin ...
, released in 1994. Although often listed as a studio album, it is a compilation of the band's early 7" singles and EPs. It even features a cover of Gimme Some Head, originally by the cult shock rocker
GG Allin Kevin Michael "GG" Allin (born Jesus Christ Allin; August 29, 1956 – June 28, 1993) was an American punk rock musician who performed and recorded with many groups during his career. Allin was best known for his controversial live performances ...
and
MC5 MC5, also commonly called The MC5, is an American rock band formed in Lincoln Park, Michigan, in 1963. The original line-up consisted of Rob Tyner (vocals) Wayne Kramer (guitar), Fred "Sonic" Smith (guitar), Michael Davis (bass), and Dennis ...
's Wayne Kramer. In 2007, the album was re-released on
Cleopatra Records Cleopatra Records is an American independent record label based in Los Angeles, California. It was founded in 1992 by Brian Perera. The record label has since grown into a family of labels, including Hypnotic Records, Purple Pyramid Records, D ...
for distribution within the US. The re-released version includes additional cover songs and two original songs from previous singles, EPs, and tribute albums.


Track listing

# "Discipline" – 3:17 # "
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KISS A kiss is the touch or pressing of one's lips against another person or an object. Cultural connotations of kissing vary widely. Depending on the culture and context, a kiss can express sentiments of love, passion, romance, sexual attraction, ...
cover) – 2:57 # "Mrs. Sleazy" – 3:45 # "Hot Butterfly" – 5:01 # "Sugarman" – 2:29 # "Stop Bitching!" – 2:54 # "Barbarella" – 3:07 # "Gimme Some Skin" (
The Stooges The Stooges, originally billed as the Psychedelic Stooges, also known as Iggy and the Stooges, was an American rock band formed in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in 1967 by singer Iggy Pop, guitarist Ron Asheton, drummer Scott Asheton, and bassist Dave ...
cover) – 3:02 # "Juicy Lucy" – 3:41 # "The Hills Have Eyes" – 3:09 # "Too Itching for Action" – 3:06 # "No Hesitation" – 3:43 # "Alive!" – 2:39 # "Gimme Some Head" (
GG Allin Kevin Michael "GG" Allin (born Jesus Christ Allin; August 29, 1956 – June 28, 1993) was an American punk rock musician who performed and recorded with many groups during his career. Allin was best known for his controversial live performances ...
cover) – 3:06 Bonus tracks # "One-Shot Woman" – 3:18 # "TV Eye" (
The Stooges The Stooges, originally billed as the Psychedelic Stooges, also known as Iggy and the Stooges, was an American rock band formed in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in 1967 by singer Iggy Pop, guitarist Ron Asheton, drummer Scott Asheton, and bassist Dave ...
cover) – 3:51 # "Motormouth" – 3:04 # "Return of the Fly" (
Misfits Misfits or The Misfits may refer to: Film and television * ''The Misfits'' (1961 film), a film starring Clark Gable, Marilyn Monroe, and Montgomery Clift * ''The Misfits'' (2011 film), a Mexican film * ''The Misfits'' (2021 film), an American ...
cover) – 2:03 # "Is It My Body" (
Alice Cooper Alice Cooper (born Vincent Damon Furnier, February 4, 1948) is an American rock singer whose career spans over five decades. With a raspy voice and a stage show that features numerous props and stage illusions, including pyrotechnics, guillot ...
cover) – 2:52 # "Call Me Animal" (
MC5 MC5, also commonly called The MC5, is an American rock band formed in Lincoln Park, Michigan, in 1963. The original line-up consisted of Rob Tyner (vocals) Wayne Kramer (guitar), Fred "Sonic" Smith (guitar), Michael Davis (bass), and Dennis ...
cover) – 2:10 # "Vietnamese Baby" (With
Andy McCoy Antti Hulkko (born 11 October 1962), better known as Andy McCoy, is a Finnish musician. He is best known for his role as the lead guitarist and main songwriter of the rock band Hanoi Rocks, but has also played with Iggy Pop and a variety of oth ...
) (
New York Dolls New York Dolls were an American rock band formed in New York City in 1971. Along with the Velvet Underground and the Stooges, they were one of the first bands of the early punk rock scenes. Although the band never achieved much commercial succe ...
cover) – 3:36 # "Science Gone Too Far" (
The Dictators The Dictators are an American punk rock band formed in New York City in 1973. Critic John Dougan said that they were "one of the finest and most influential proto-punk bands to walk the earth." Origins The band was formed in 1972 by Andy "Adn ...
cover) 4:04


EPs

''High Times-Low Life'' #"Mrs. Sleazy" #"Discipline" #"Stop Bitching!" ''Never Too Loud!!!'' #"Too Iching for Action" #"Call Me Animal" ''Deuce AKA Suck My Mick!'' #"Deuce" #"Is It My Body" ''The 69 Eyes & Backyard Babies: Supershow Split'' #
Backyard Babies Backyard Babies are a Swedish rock band originally from Nässjö and currently based in Stockholm. The band was formed in 1989 and over the years they have released seven studio albums and won two Swedish Grammy Awards. They are largely at ...
: "Mommy's Little Monster" (
Social Distortion Social Distortion is an American punk rock band formed in 1978 in Fullerton, California. The band currently consists of Mike Ness (lead vocals, lead guitar), Jonny Wickersham (rhythm guitar, backing vocals), Brent Harding (bass, backing voca ...
cover) #The 69 Eyes: "One-Shot Woman"


Tributes

''Dictators Forever, Forever Dictators'' (tribute to
The Dictators The Dictators are an American punk rock band formed in New York City in 1973. Critic John Dougan said that they were "one of the finest and most influential proto-punk bands to walk the earth." Origins The band was formed in 1972 by Andy "Adn ...
) #"The 69 Eyes: "Science Gone Too Far!"" ''I Wanna Be a Stooges'' (tribute to
The Stooges The Stooges, originally billed as the Psychedelic Stooges, also known as Iggy and the Stooges, was an American rock band formed in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in 1967 by singer Iggy Pop, guitarist Ron Asheton, drummer Scott Asheton, and bassist Dave ...
) #"The 69 Eyes: "Gimme Some Skin"" Hell on Earth: A Tribute to the Misfits #"The 69 Eyes: "Return of the Fly"" ''Stranded in the Doll's House'' (tribute to the
New York Dolls New York Dolls were an American rock band formed in New York City in 1971. Along with the Velvet Underground and the Stooges, they were one of the first bands of the early punk rock scenes. Although the band never achieved much commercial succe ...
) #"The 69 Eyes &
Andy McCoy Antti Hulkko (born 11 October 1962), better known as Andy McCoy, is a Finnish musician. He is best known for his role as the lead guitarist and main songwriter of the rock band Hanoi Rocks, but has also played with Iggy Pop and a variety of oth ...
: "Vietnamese Baby""


Personnel

* J. Darling – vocals *Bazie – lead guitar *Timo-Timo – rhythm guitar *Archzie – bass *
Jussi Jussi () is a male given name. In Finnish originally it is short for Juhani or Juho, Finnish for Johannes/John, but is also recognized as a name in its own right for official purposes. It can also be short for Justus, or a Finnish form of Justin. ...
– drums


References

1994 albums The 69 Eyes albums {{1990s-alt-rock-album-stub