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Here Are The Sonics is the debut album of American garage rock band The Sonics. It was released in 1965 on Etiquette Records in mono (ET-LP-024) and stereo (ET-LPS-024), and re-released in 1999, in mono, by Norton RecordsHere Are The Sonics was influential on later punk rock (see protopunk).

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Written by Gerry Roslie unless otherwise noted.

  1. "The Witch" - 2:41
  2. "Do You Love Me" (Berry Gordy, Jr.) - 2:19
  3. "Roll Over Beethoven" (Chuck Berry) - 2:49
  4. "Boss Hoss" - 2:24
  5. "Dirty Robber" (John Greek, Kent Morrill, Rick Dangel) - 2:03
  6. "Have Love Will Travel" (Richard Berry) - 2:04
  7. "Psycho" - 2:18
  8. "Money (That's What I Want)" (Gordy, Jr., Janie Bradford) - 2:01
  9. "Walkin' the Dog" (Rufus Thomas) - 2:46
  10. "Night Time Is the Right Time" (Lew Herman) - 2:58
  11. "Strychnine" - 2:13
  12. "Good Golly Miss Molly" (John MarascalcoRobert Blackwell) - 2:09

Extra tracks (Norton re-release)[edit][]

  1. "Keep A-Knockin'" (Perry Bradford) - 1:56
  2. "Don't Believe in Christmas" - 1:47
  3. "Santa Claus" (Roslie, The Sonics) - 2:52
  4. "The Village Idiot" (Cover of "Jingle Bells") - 2:39

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  • Original recordings produced by Buck Ornsby and Kent Morrill
  • Audio engineer: Kearney Barton
  • Original album design by John L. Vlahovich
  • Layout by Pete Ciccone/Immaculate Concepts
  • Cover photo by Jini Dellaccio
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