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1966 album by the 13th Floor Elevators
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The Psychedelic Sounds of the 13th Floor Elevators
Studio album by
the 13th Floor Elevators
Released
October 17, 1966 (1966-10-17)
Recorded
January 3 – October 11, 1966
Studio
Sumet Sound, Dallas
Genre
Psychedelic rock[1]
garage rock[2]
acid rock[3]
R&B[3]
Length
34:31
Label
International Artists
Producer
Lelan Rogers
The 13th Floor Elevators chronology
The Psychedelic Sounds of the 13th Floor Elevators (1966)
Easter Everywhere (1967)
Singles from The Psychedelic Sounds of the 13th Floor Elevators
"You're Gonna Miss Me" / "Tried to Hide" Released: January 1966
"Reverberation (Doubt)" / "Fire Engine" Released: 31 October 1966
The Psychedelic Sounds of the 13th Floor Elevators is the debut studio album by the 13th Floor Elevators. The album's sound, featuring elements of psychedelia, hard rock, garage rock, folk, and blues, is notable for its use of the electric jug, as featured on the band's only hit, "You're Gonna Miss Me", which reached number 55 on the Billboard Hot 100 with "Tried to Hide" as a B-side. Another single from the album, "Reverberation (Doubt)", reached number 129 on the Billboard's Bubbling Under chart.
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^Masley, Ed (September 19, 2008). "10 essential garage-rock albums". AZCentral. The Arizona Republic. Retrieved November 8, 2016.
^ abDimery, Robert; Lydon, Michael (23 March 2010). 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (Revised and Updated ed.). Universe. ISBN 978-0-7893-2074-2.
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