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Pop-culture icon William Shatner's mind-blowing cover of the punk classic paired with the 1980 original by the Cramps

the band recorded seven songs in nine days

It's the desire to celebrate their sonic bounty that first got Oberst and the band excited about the idea of comprehensive reissues

Red Hot Chili Peppers "Red Hot Chili Peppers" 2025-03-14 van Patten (of the groupThe Red Hot Chili Peppers is the debut studio album by American rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers, released on August 10, 1984, via EMI America and Enigma Records. The album was produced by Gang of Four guitarist Andy Gill, and is the only Peppers album to feature Jack Sherman on guitar. Sherman was in the band as a replacement for founding member Hillel Slovak, who'd left the band along with founding drummer Jack Irons before the album was recorded.