Romantics - live in hamtramck rare performance of mc5 song.
romantics with blondie drummer clem burke, a rare performance of the band covering the mc5 classic "tonight", wally switches to bass guitar on this song letting mike skill throw down on guitar this show was a video release party for the romantics. a small gathering of freinds, very small club,put on by wllz radio staion, i had been asked by the band to direct a video for there cover of the geroge clinton song (me and my folks) also posted on my youtube channel it was a fun night, clem is one of my favorite drummers of all time and it was an honor to hang out with wally,mike, and coz they were always very cool to me and very supportive, great times great people. they throw down in this song, kay just happen to have a camera on the table to catch this performance.
About MC5
MC5 was an American rock band formed in Lincoln Park, Michigan, in 1963. The classic lineup consisted of vocalist Rob Tyner, guitarists Wayne Kramer and Fred "Sonic" Smith, bassist Michael Davis, and drummer Dennis Thompson. MC5 were listed by Parade as one of the best rock bands of all time and by VH1 as one of the greatest hard rock artists of all time. The band's music is widely recognized as influential, and their 1969 song "Kick Out the Jams" has been covered by many artists.
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