Grand Theft - Grand Theft (VINYL) | Mint (M) Mint (M)
Grand Theft - Grand Theft (VINYL) | Mint (M) Mint (M)
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Description
Description
Grand Theft
Artist: Grand Theft Format: LP Release Date: 3/27/2026
Label: Ancient Grease Rec.
Vendor: Secretly Distribution-Bwscd
Distributor: AMPED
UPC: 843563158135
Genre: Rock
Release Date: 3/27/2026
Product ID: ATGE25.1
Weight: .5 lb
LP
Description
Grand Theft was a one-shot explosion of heavy rock madness out of Seattle in 1972. What began as a tongue-in-cheek jab at the bombast of bands like Grand Funk Railroad quickly spiraled into something raw, real, and entirely their own. Dave Baroh's snarling guitar riffs, Kevin Marin's thunderous bass, and Phil Klitgaard's primal yet sharp drumming cut through like a cracking whip on a stormy night.
Their sole LP, recorded in a single chaotic session, captures a moment of unfiltered energy. Tracks like "Scream (It's Eating Me Alive)" and "Closer to Herfy's" erupted from caffeine-fueled late nights, inside jokes, keen wit, and a new devotion to abrasiveness. With radio DJ/manager Burl Barer steering the mayhem, the album gained regional buzz, a "dream date" promo contest, and even praise from Lester Bangs. Live performances were rare-spontaneous, earsplitting blitzes-but Grand Theft's legend grew long after the band dissolved. What began as a fleeting joke became a proto-metal curiosity, a wild card in the deck of early '70s rock. Grand Theft remains a testament to rock's untamed spirit and a primal scream in the face of convention.
Tracks
Credits
1 Scream (It's Eating Me Alive)
2 Closer to Herfy's
3 Log Rhythms / Meat Midgets
4 Depression City RFD
5 Ohms / Closer to Herfy's Reprise
- Sleeve Condition: Mint (M)
- Media Condition: Mint (M)
- Genre: ROCK
- Format Type: LP
- Released: 03/27/2026
Condition Ratings & Details
Condition Ratings & Details
NOTE: Every title includes condition ratings. The first rating pertains to the physical media, and the second grade pertains to the sleeve.
NOTE: Images may not be exact. Please refer to the description to determine whether the images are Actual Photos or Photos Not Actual. New records will likely use generic web photos to represent the product.
Condition Ratings
- MINT (M): Perfect, brand new, unplayed.
- Near Mint (NM): Like new, barely played, will play perfectly.
- Excellent (EX): Very close to near mint, with minor cosmetic wear. Will play perfectly.
- Very Good Plus (VG+): Light cosmetic blemishes that do not affect play. Close to perfect playback.
- Very Good (VG): Some light marks that may cause minor noise during playback. Still enjoyable and plays well.
- Good Plus (G+): Noticeable noise during playback. Only listed if of collector value. Not ideal for listening.
Sleeve Details
- PHOTOS ACTUAL: The photo is an original image of the exact item you will receive.
- PHOTOS NOT ACTUAL: The photo is sourced from the web and may differ slightly from the actual item.
