''Lunatic'' is the second studio album by South African rock band
Kongos. It was released independently by Tokoloshe on 28 December 2012. After signing with
Epic Records
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, they re-released the album on 25 February 2014.
Track listing
Personnel
Adapted from the ''Lunatic'' liner notes.
;Kongos
* Dylan Kongos – lead vocals (1,2,4,5,8,9,12), bass,
pedal-steel guitar (1), acoustic guitar, programming, backing vocals
*Johnny Kongos –
accordion
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, piano,
synths
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,
programming, backing vocals
* Jesse Kongos – drums, percussion, programming, lead vocals (3,6,7,10,11), backing vocals
* Danny Kongos – guitar, backing vocals
;Artwork
*Kongos –
artwork
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*Danny Kongos – photography
;Production
*Kongos – producer,
recording
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,
mixing
*Jesse Kongos –
mastering
;Additional musician
*
John Kongos
John Theodore Kongos (born 6 August 1945) is a South African singer and songwriter of Greek ancestry, best known for his 1971 Top 10 hit single " He's Gonna Step on You Again", on which Happy Mondays based their hit " Step On". His other big hit ...
– executive producer, additional backing vocals
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
References
2012 debut albums
Epic Records albums
Kongos (band) albums
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