Bongo Rock
Incredible Bongo Band · 1973
78 min · 19 tracks · funk
A vibrant fusion of funk, rock, and Latin rhythms driven by pulsating bongo beats and infectious grooves.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- infectious grooves for dancing
- vibrant rhythms for celebration
- dynamic journey with peaks
- playful energy for gatherings
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking slow, introspective moments
- prefer straightforward song structures
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Incredible Bongo Band released 'Bongo Rock' in 1973, marking their debut album after gaining attention as studio musicians. This project showcased their unique ability to blend various musical styles, setting the stage for their influence on hip-hop sampling culture in the years to come.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Apache 4:53
- 2 Let There Be Drums 2:41
- 3 Bongolia 2:15
- 4 Last Bongo in Belgium 6:55
- 5 Dueling Bongos 2:58
- 6 In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida 7:43
- 7 Raunchy '73 3:24
- 8 Bongo Rock 2:39
- 9 Kiburi, Part 1 2:17
- 10 Sing, Sing, Sing 4:16
- 11 (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction 4:03
- 12 Wipeout 4:32
- 13 When the Bed Breaks Down, I'll Meet You in the Spring 2:35
- 14 Pipeline 3:55
- 15 Okey Dokey 2:52
- 16 Sharp Nine 3:16
- 17 Hang Down Your Head Tom Dooley, Your Tie's Caught in Your Zipper 2:45
- 18 Apache (Grand Master Flash remix) 7:29
- 19 Last Bongo in Belgium (Breakers mix) 6:29
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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