Mondo Bongo

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Mondo Bongo
Mondo Bongo cover
Studio album by The Boomtown Rats
Released 1981
Genre Rock
Label Columbia Records
Producer(s) Tony Visconti & The Boomtown Rats
Professional reviews
The Boomtown Rats chronology
The Fine Art of Surfacing
(1978)
Mondo Bongo
(1981)
V Deep
(1982)


Mondo Bongo was the Boomtown Rats fourth album and included the hit singles: "Banana Republic", which had reached No. 3 in the UK charts in November 1980 and "The Elephant's Graveyard (Guilty)" which made No. 26 in January 1981.

Contents

[edit] Track listing

[edit] UK release

  1. "Mood Mambo"
  2. "Straight Up"
  3. "This is My Room"
  4. "Another Piece of Red"
  5. "Go Man Go"
  6. "Under Their Thumb... Is Under My Thumb"
  7. "Please Don't Go"
  8. "The Elephant's Graveyard"
  9. "Banana Republic"
  10. "Fall Down"
  11. "Hurt Hurts"
  12. "Whitehall 1212"
  13. "Cheerio"

[edit] US release

  1. "Mood Mambo"
  2. "Straight Up"
  3. "This is My Room"
  4. "Another Piece of Red"
  5. "Go Man Go"
  6. "Under Their Thumb... Is Under My Thumb"
  7. "Please Don't Go"
  8. "The Elephant's Graveyard"
  9. "Banana Republic"
  10. "Don't Talk to Me" (UK B-side)
  11. "Hurt Hurts"
  12. "Up All Night" (from the UK V Deep)
  13. "Cheerio"

[edit] 2005 reissue

  1. "Straight Up"
  2. "The Elephant's Graveyard"
  3. "This Is My Room"
  4. "Another Piece Of Red"
  5. "Hurt Hurts"
  6. "Please Don't Go"
  7. "Fall Down"
  8. "Go Man Go!"
  9. "Under Their Thumb... Is Under My Thumb"
  10. "Banana Republic"
  11. "Whitehall 1212"
  12. "Mood Mambo"
  13. "Cheerio"
  14. "Don't Talk to Me" (B-side)
  15. "Arnold Layne" (Recorded for TV)
  16. "Another Piece of Red" (Live in Portsmouth)