Band Name: Sonic's Rendezvous Band
Music Album: City Slang
Album Release Date: November 1999
Music Genre: Punk Rock Garage Rock Hard Rock
Record Label: Mack Aborn Rhythmic Arts, L.L.C.
Album Release Country: United States
Music Record Type: 14 Tracks CD Album
Rock band from Ann Arbor that existed from 1974 to 1980 and has just one single during their lifetime. Also appears as Sonic's Rendez Vous Band and Sonic's Rendezvous. Often referred to as a rock "super group" since some band members formerly played in legendary Detroit rock bands like the MC5, The Stooges and The Rationals.
Members:
Fred Sonic Smith (Guitar, Vocals)
Gary Rasmussen (Bass, Vocals) (1976-80)
Ron Cooke (Bass, Vocals) (1974-75)
Scott "Rock Action" Asheton (Drums)
Scott Morgan (Vocals, Guitar)
1 | City Slang (1999 Mix) | 5:18 |
2 | So Sincerely Yours | 5:29 |
3 | Step By Step | 3:53 |
4 | Clock With No Hands | 5:09 |
5 | Heaven | 4:06 |
6 | Goin' Bye | 8:16 |
7 | You're So Great | 3:35 |
8 | Earthy | 3:30 |
9 | Thrill | 4:59 |
10 | Detroit Tango | 4:15 |
11 | Gone With The Dogs | 7:18 |
12 | Sweet Little Sixteen | 3:43 |
13-1 | City Slang (1978 Orchide Single Version) | 5:12 |
13-2 | Sweet Nothin' Jam Session |
"Goin' Bye" dedicated to the late John Foldvary Jr., USMC, Lincoln Park, MI
Special appreciation to Patti and the Smith families.
Track 13-2 is hidden track.
Track 1 and 13 recorded at Artie Fields Studio, Detroit, Nov. 1977-Sept. 1978
Tracks 2,3,7,8 and 10 recorded at Bookie's Club 870, Detroit, 2/3/79
Track 9 recorded at Bookie's Club 870, Detroit, 2/2/79
Tracks 4 and 5 recorded at the Palace Theater, Cleveland, 6/23/79
Tracks 6 and 11 recorded at the Second Chance, Ann Arbor, 10/23/79
Track 12 recorded at the Second Chance, date unknown
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