''Monkeypot Merganzer'' is the third
studio album
An album is a collection of audio recordings issued on compact disc (CD), Phonograph record, vinyl, audio tape, or another medium such as Digital distribution#Music, digital distribution. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early ...
by
Critters Buggin
Critters Buggin is a Seattle, Washington-based instrumental group which performs in a jazz, rock and African-influenced, eclectic style. The band is composed of Matt Chamberlain (drums, percussion, piano, programming, synths, loops, samples and d ...
of
Seattle, Washington
Seattle ( ) is a port, seaport city on the West Coast of the United States. It is the county seat, seat of King County, Washington, King County, Washington (state), Washington. With a 2020 population of 737,015, it is the largest city in bo ...
and was released in 1997.
[liner notes] Originally released independently, ''Monkeypot Merganzer'' was reissued by Kufala Recordings in 2004.
Track listing
# "Space Rant" - 4:30
# "Snaggletooth" - 4:15
# "Mellow G" - 4:33
# "Hello Kitty" - 7:04
# "Burundi" - 6:18
# "AIDS" - 1:55
# "Na-Na" - 2:46
# "I'm Hungary" - 7:21
# "Bonus Track" - 0:41
Personnel
*
Matt Chamberlain - drums
*
Brad Houser - bass
*
Skerik
Skerik is an American saxophonist from Seattle, Washington. Performing on the tenor and baritone saxophone, often with electronics and loops, he is a pioneer in a playing style that has been called saxophonics.
He is a founding member of Critt ...
- saxophone
;Guest musicians
* "Space Rant" - Maurice Caldwell (vocal)
* "Hello Kitty" -
Dave Palmer (
Rhodes
Rhodes (; el, Ρόδος , translit=Ródos ) is the largest and the historical capital of the Dodecanese islands of Greece. Administratively, the island forms a separate municipality within the Rhodes regional unit, which is part of the So ...
wah-wah)
* "AIDS" -
Eyvind Kang (violin and
air-hu),
Keith Lowe (
upright bass
The double bass (), also known simply as the bass () (or #Terminology, by other names), is the largest and lowest-pitched Bow (music), bowed (or plucked) string instrument in the modern orchestra, symphony orchestra (excluding unorthodox addit ...
), Craig Flory (bass clarinet),
Mike Dillon (vibes and percussion)
References
{{Authority control
1997 albums
Critters Buggin albums
Albums produced by Stone Gossard