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In the vibrant landscape of the mid-'80s, the Red Hot Chili Peppers were really carving their niche. The live recording from The Ritz on November 30, 1985, showcases them in the raw energy of their "Freaky Styley" era. Released just months earlier in August of the same year, "Freaky Styley" marked the band’s second studio album and featured their signature blend of punk, funk, and a bit of rock 'n' roll flair. It was also their first collaboration with producer George Clinton, adding a funky twist to their sound. This period was pivotal for the band, as they were still refining their identity amidst personal struggles, particularly with addiction. Interestingly, the live performance captures not just their musical prowess but also their chaotic spirit—think wild antics and spontaneous jams that are hallmarks of their shows. They were on the brink of superstardom, but still buzzing with that underground electric vibe that made fans fall in love with them in the first place.