Various, Nuggets: Original Artyfacts from the First Psychedelic Era 1965-1968 (2xLP 50th Ann. Splatter Vinyl)

Nuggets: Original Artyfacts from the First Psychedelic Era is a compilation album of American psychedelic and garage rock singles released in the mid-to-late 1960s. It was assembled by Lenny Kaye, who at the time was a writer and clerk at the Village Oldies record shop in New York. He would later become the lead guitarist for the Patti Smith Group. Kaye worked on Nuggets under the supervision of Jac Holzman, founder of Elektra Records. The resulting double album was released on LP by Elektra in 1972 with liner notes by Kaye that contains one of the first uses of the term "punk rock." 

TRACKLIST:

LP 1

1. The Electric Prunes: “I Had Too Much to Dream (Last Night)”

2. The Standells: "Dirty Water" 

3. The Strangeloves: "Night Time" 

4. The Knickerbockers: "Lies"

5. The Vagrants: "Respect" 

6. Mouse: "A Public Execution"

7. The Blues Project: "No Time Like the Right Time"

8. The Shadows of Knight: "Oh Yeah"

9. The Seeds: "Pushin' Too Hard"

10. The Barbarians: "Moulty"

11. The Remains: "Don't Look Back" (William McCord)

12. The Magicians: "An Invitation to Cry"

13. The Castaways: "Liar, Liar"

14. The 13th Floor Elevators: "You're Gonna Miss Me"

LP2

1. Count Five: "Psychotic Reaction" 

2. The Leaves: "Hey Joe" 

3. Michael and the Messengers: "Romeo & Juliet”

4. The Cryan' Shames: "Sugar and Spice" (Fred Nightingale) 

5. The Amboy Dukes: "Baby Please Don't Go"

6. Blues Magoos: "Tobacco Road"

7. The Chocolate Watchband: "Let's Talk About Girls"

8. The Mojo Men: "Sit Down, I Think I Love You"

9. The Third Rail: "Run, Run, Run"

10. Sagittarius: "My World Fell Down"

11. Nazz: "Open My Eyes"

12. The Premiers: "Farmer John"

13. The Magic Mushrooms: "It's-a-Happening"