The Stooges To Release 50th Anniversary 'Fun House' Box Set

The Stooges are planning to celebrate the 50th anniversary of their album Fun House with a massive box set.

We're celebrating the 50th anniversary of #FunHouse with the first LP edition of the 1999 7-CD @Rhino_Records handmade boxed set. Limited Edition Boxed Set – 1,970 individually numbered copies. So many memories! #thestooges #iggypop https://t.co/btVp8mpVOo pic.twitter.com/gXHNVEhaoF

— Iggy and The Stooges (@Iggy_Stooges) February 25, 2020

The set will include 15 LPs, two 7-inch singles featuring Down On The Street + I Feel Alright, a live performance from 1970 in New York City, and a 28-page book of rare photos and liner notes. In addition to an essay by Henry Rollins, the book will also include notes from Duff McKagan, Joan Jett, Flea, Tom Morello, Steven Van Zandt, and more.

Lastly, the box set will include posters, a vinyl slipmat, and a 45 adapter.

The Stooges Prep 50th Anniversary ‘Fun House’ Box Set https://t.co/dbm9U7Tlb0 via @RollingStone

— Rhino Records (@Rhino_Records) February 24, 2020

Many consider Fun House to be the quintessential “proto-punk” album, inspiring the likes of Nirvana, The Sex Pistols and Jack White.

The fully remastered box doesn’t come out until July 17 but is available for pre-order HERE.