Various - Northwest Battle of the Bands / Various

25 years before Nirvana, Pearl Jam et al made Seattle a trendy rock 'n roll destination, the teens of Washington & Oregon were raising hell with a unique & uncompromising brand of early punk/garage rock with a raw edge. This 30 track compilation from 1964-67 features The Sonics, Live Five, New Yorkers, Don & The Goodtimes, Dynamics, Liberty Party, Counts, Dimensions, Raymarks, Bards, Mercy Brothers, Sir Raleigh & The Cupons & many others