LTD ED 140G CLEAR RED & BLACK SPLATTER VINYL Kick Out the Jams is the debut album by American proto-punk band MC5. It was released in February 1969, through Elektra Records. It was recorded live at Detroits Grande Ballroom over two nights, Devils Night and Halloween, 1968. The LP peaked at No. 30 on the Billboard 200 chart, with the title track peaking at No. 82 in the Hot 100.