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Wonderlust King

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"Wonderlust King"
Single by Gogol Bordello
from the album Super Taranta!
ReleasedAugust 2007
GenreGypsy punk
Length3:58
LabelSideOneDummy Records
Songwriter(s)Eugene Hütz
Producer(s)Victor Van Vugt
Gogol Bordello singles chronology
"Not a Crime"
(2006)
"Wonderlust King"
(2007)

"Wonderlust King" is a song by gypsy punk band Gogol Bordello, written by frontman Eugene Hütz. It was released as the first and only single from 2007's Super Taranta!, and it was their fourth single overall.

Music video

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The video consists of footage of Romani people from the Carpaty region of Ukraine, taken from the documentary The Pied Piper of Hützovina. It also includes images of Hütz singing and playing guitar on the boardwalk of Coney Island and against a map, jumping, among other things.