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Bongo Joe by George Coleman (CD, Oct-1992, Arhoolie) 
Bongo Joe by George Coleman (CD, Oct-1992, Arhoolie)

 
Bongo Joe by George Coleman (CD, Oct-1992, Arhoolie)

Artist: George Coleman
Release Date: Oct 1992
Format: CD
Record Label: Arhoolie
Genre: Blues
UPC: 096297104026
Product ID: EPID3050979
Description: Contains 2 previously unreleased tracks. Composer: Joseph Coleman. Personnel: George Coleman (vocals, drums); Joseph Coleman (rap vocals, drums, steel drum). Liner Note Author: Larry Skoog. Recording information: San Antonio, TX (12/07/1...
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Track Listing
1. I Wish I Could Sing
2. Science Fiction - (previously unreleased)
3. Innocent Little Doggie
4. Cool It Right
5. Listen at That Bull
6. Crazy With Love - (previously unreleased)
7. Great - (previously unreleased)
8. Transistor Radio
9. Eloise
10. Dog Eat Dog

Details
Playing Time:49 min.
Producer:Chris Strachwitz
Distributor:E1 Distribution (USA)
Recording Type:Studio
Recording Mode:Stereo
SPAR Code:n/a

Album Notes
Contains 2 previously unreleased tracks.
Composer: Joseph Coleman.
Personnel: George Coleman (vocals, drums); Joseph Coleman (rap vocals, drums, steel drum).
Liner Note Author: Larry Skoog.
Recording information: San Antonio, TX (12/07/1968).
Photographer: Chris Strachwitz.
A crazed, primal record, Bongo Joe is a deserved cult classic; beating wildly on oil drums, George Coleman delivers bizarre raps including "Innocent Little Doggie" and "Transistor Radio" -- hilarious, edgy stuff. ~ Jason Ankeny

Editorial Reviews
...highly original, elemental, sometimes risque folk blues songs from and about the streets...
Dirty Linen

...an album of vitality and mystery....Bongo Joe reveals his philosophy in deeply echoing chant, singing over the boomings of his improvised drumsticks....[his] monologues and dialogues depict a satirical, humorous view of modern man in plastic America...
Rolling Stone (09/20/1969)

Banging out repetitive rhythms like a juju master, he drew on his mundane daily experiences to form his sometimes serious (but usually hilarious) lyrics...
The Fader

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