Night of Destruction is an album by The Stooges, released in 1991. A chaotic fusion of raw energy and sonic experimentation that embodies the spirit of punk's rebellious ethos. The album is significant as it captures The Stooges' enduring influence on the punk rock movement, featuring tracks that resonate with both nostalgia and contemporary relevance. It reflects their gritty aesthetic and serves as a testament to their ability to adapt while maintaining their core identity, which helped solidify their place in rock history. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

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Disc 1

• 1 I Got a Right Standout 2:36
• 2 Johanna 3:07
• 3 Gimme Some Skin 2:42
• 4 I Got Nothin’ 3:23

Disc 2

• 1 Raw Power 4:19
• 2 Head On 4:52
• 3 Purple Haze 3:11
• 4 I'm Waiting for My Man 2:01
• 5 Radio Ad 1:03

Disc 3

• 1 Gimme Danger Standout 7:52
• 2 Open Up and Bleed 4:00
• 3 Heavy Liquid / I Got Nothing 6:32
• 4 Dynamite Boogie 4:49

Disc 4

• 1 Open Up and Bleed 12:33
• 2 She Creatures of Hollywood Hills 10:54

Disc 5

• 1 What You Gonna Do 4:57
• 2 Gimme Danger Standout 6:42
• 3 Ron Asheton Speaking 9:22

Disc 6

• 1 I Got Nothing 4:15
• 2 Search and Destroy Standout 3:43
• 3 Cock in My Pocket 3:25

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