Babes in Arms

MC5

Babes in Arms

RELEASED: January 01, 1983
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Shaking Street Meaning 2:31 2. American Ruse Meaning 2:27 3. Skunk (Sonically Speaking) Meaning 4:10 4. Tuttie Fruttie 1:34 5. Poison Meaning 3:24 6. Gotta Keep Moving 3:28 7. Tonite 2:48 8. Kick Out the Jams Meaning 3:01 9. Sister Ann Meaning 6:45 10. Future Now 3:04 11. Gold Meaning 3:01 12. I Can Only Give You Everything Meaning 2:38 13. One of the Guys 2:15 14. I Just Don't Know 2:36 15. Looking at You Meaning 2:46
Historical Archive
Babes in Arms is the second studio album by the American rock band MC5, released in 1970. The album showcases the band's signature blend of hard rock, punk, and free jazz influences, characterized by powerful guitar riffs, dynamic rhythms, and politically charged lyrics. Despite its energetic sound and the band's reputation for live performances, the album did not achieve significant commercial success upon its release, but it has since garnered a cult following and is considered a classic of the era. The album reflects the tumultuous social and political landscape of the late 1960s and early 1970s, with themes of rebellion and counterculture woven throughout the tracks.