Mondo Garaj

Mondo Garaj
Mondo Garaj
Studio album by Garaj Mahal
Released	November 18, 2003
Recorded	October 8, 2000–May 8, 2001
Studio	In The Pocket, Talcott Mountain, The Plant, Phelps, Fluffland
Genre	Jazz fusion
Length	47:22
Label	Harmonized
Producer	Garaj Mahal, Christian Weyers
Garaj Mahal chronology

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Mondo Garaj is the debut studio album and fourth album by jazz fusion band Garaj Mahal.

The album was recorded in late 2000 and early 2001 at In The Pocket Studio in Sonoma County, CA, then mixed/mastered over 2001 and 2002 at Talcott Mountain Studio in Simsbury, CT, The Plant Studios in Sausalito, CA, Phelps Studios in San Francisco, CA, and Fluffland Studio in San Anselmo, CA, and finally released in 2003 on Harmonized Records.

Track listing

Mondo Garaj (Eckhardt) - 5:33
Hindi Gumbo (Haque) - 5:31
Be Dope (Hertz, Levy) - 6:11
Junct (Haque) - 6:22
Poodle Factory (Hertz) - 3:51
The Big Smack Down (Eckhardt) - 0:35
New Meeting (Hertz) - 8:04
Beware My Ethnic Heart (Haque) - 9:11
Madagascar (Hertz, Levy) - 5:21
Gulam Sabri (Haque) - 7:47
Bajo (Hertz) - 7:07
Milk Carton Blues (Levy) - 3:06

Personnel

Musical

Fareed Haque - Guitar, Guitar (Electric), Guitar (Steel), Sitar (Electric)
Alan Hertz - Drums, Art Direction, Mixing, Photography, Cover Photo, Roland Synthesizer
Eric Levy - Keyboards, Organ (Hammond), Clavinet, Fender Rhodes, Mini Moog, Oberheim OB8, Prophet 5, Sequential Circuits
Kai Eckhardt - Bass
Michael Kang - Fiddle, Mandolin
DJ Fly - Agaric 23 Turntables
DJ Roto - Turntables, Sampling, Effects

Technical

Garaj Mahal - Arranger, Producer, Art Direction, Mixing
Christian Weyers - Producer, Executive Producer
Toni Fishman - Executive Producer
Justin Phelps - Engineer
John Cuniberti - Mastering Engineer
Jason Andrew - Assistant Engineer
Mark Fassler - Assistant Engineer
Theresa Reed - Photography
David "Hot Rod" Shuman - Mixing Assistant

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