Showing posts with label The Bongos. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Bongos. Show all posts

Friday, August 11

Bongos - New York, NY 1996 (sbd)

Mercury Lounge
New York, NY
May 16, 1996 


soundboard recording (quality Ex-)


SAMPLE: "Video Eyes" (live in 1996)

                      
01 intro
02 In the Congo
03 The Bullrushes
04 I've Got a Secret
05 Complications
06 Hunting
07 Video Eyes
08 Tiger Nights
09 Speaking Sands - Clay Midgets
10 Splinters
11 Sweet Blue Cage
12 Glow In the Dark
13 Zebra Club
14 Nuts and Bolts

15 Totem Pole
16 Mambo Sun
17 Three Wise Men
18 Number with Wings
custom artwork by Angelo, included in download
19 River to River*
20 Barbarella*
21 Sunshine Superman (Donovan cover) 
22 Space Jungle

*with George Usher

ROB SEZ: The Bongos performed this one-off reunion show in 1996 as a benefit for Hoboken musician George Usher. SPECIAL THANKS to Angelo at Power Pop Criminals for sharing this years ago. Look for a bonus vintage Bongos show, hiding somewhere around here... 
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Tuesday, August 8

Bongos - New Haven, CT 1983

Toad's Place
New Haven, CT
Oct. 10, 1983

Alex Butterfield Archive recording ABA-146 

audience recording (sound quality: VG++; transfer from first-generation tape; excellent-sounding club show without any issues worth mentioning)

SAMPLE: "Glow In the Dark" (live 1983)



complete artwork included in download

ROB SEZ: SINCERE APPRECIATION to Paul Butterfield for this recording and to everyone who shared it with the fans. This is a brief Tuesday post; come back on Friday for more Bongos. Enjoy!

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