Reissue of this 1969 live album from the political and satirical outfit. Hailing out of New York City's East Village, The Fugs, headed up by Ed Sanders, were part of the late '60s Psychedelic scene. They have been described as "the poor man's Mothers of Invention". After their initial stint with ESP Records, they recorded four highly touted albums for Reprise Records. These albums are not for the faint of heart. The Fugs have a long standing loyal legion of fans.
Recorded live at the Fillmore East on June 1, 1968.
"Golden Filth" is a remarkable live album by the legendary countercultural band The Fugs, released in CD format by Wounded Bird Records. Captured at the Fillmore East in 1969, this recording encapsulates the raw energy and satirical spirit that made The Fugs icons of underground rock and protest music. Known for their provocative lyrics and irreverent humor, The Fugs?founded by poets Ed Sanders and Tuli Kupferberg?were pioneers of anti-establishment expression during the 1960s. Their influence can be traced through generations of alternative musicians. Wounded Bird Records is renowned for reissuing classic albums with care and attention to detail, making rare gems like "Golden Filth" accessible to new audiences while preserving musical history.