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In the sixties, the Motor City Five were the house band for the White Panther Party, devoted to "dope, guns and fucking in the streets." But here the Detroit revolutionaries channel their ferocious sound and politics into the concise, Chuck Berry-style riffs of "The American Ruse," "Looking at You" and "Shakin' Street."
Total album sales: Under 500,000
Peak chart position: 137