Monktime

Monks
Monktime

18,59 EUR
CD
Retributio
Release date: 30/Jun/1990
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Sales Rank: #468 in Progressive Rock
#17202 in Rock
Style: Progressive Rock
Product No.: 1523862
Details / Tracklist: 1.1 Monk Time
1.2 Shut Up
1.3 Boys Are Boys and Girls Are Choice
1.4 Higgle-Dy Piggle-Dy
1.5 I Hate You
1.6 Oh How to Do Now
1.7 Complications
1.8 We Do, Wie Du
1.9 Drunken Maria
1.10 Love Came Tumblinig Down
1.11 Blast Off
1.12 That's My Girl
1.13 I Can't Get Over You
1.14 Cuckoo
1.15 Monk Chant
Number of discs: 1
Description:Monktime by The Monks, released 30 June 1990, includes the following tracks: "Boys Are Boys And Girls Are Choice", "I Hate You", "Complication", "Drunken Maria" and more. This version of Monktime comes as a 1xCD. -
The Monks were five US G.I.'s who formed in the mid-'60s. While actively stationed in Germany, as the Torquays, they were a standard beat group playing both PX and the notorious Hamburg clubs frequented by the Beatles and other Liverpool groups. Aftert. Retribution.2004.
"Monk Time" is a groundbreaking album by the legendary band Monks, now available in CD format from Retributio. Originally released in 1966, this record stands as one of the most influential works in proto-punk and garage rock history. The Monks, formed by American GIs stationed in Germany, are celebrated for their raw sound, innovative use of feedback and distortion, and confrontational lyrics that were ahead of their time. Their music has inspired countless artists across genres and decades. This edition from Retributio offers high-quality audio remastering and includes detailed liner notes about the band's unique journey. Retributio is renowned for its dedication to preserving classic albums with exceptional fidelity and attention to historical detail.
Producer: Jimmy Bowen
No. of tracks: 15
Manufacturer No.: RTIB105523.2
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Dan Nishimoto - 12/Jun/2009 5 of 5 Stars!
Do you only need three chords and the truth In the case of the Monks, five ex-G.I.'s and four svengalis complete the picture. The short-lived band --...

Joe Tangari - 20/Apr/2009 
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Stewart Lee - 19/Apr/2009 4 of 5 Stars!
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cloudspeakers - 14/Apr/2009 5 of 5 Stars!
The story of the Monks has been told before, but it certainly bears repeating. In the early ?60s five bored American GIs living on an army base in a s...

Pete Paphides - 11/Apr/2009 4 of 5 Stars!
Now with several extra tracks, the only album by this radically tonsuredquintet has long accrued mythical status. Though American, their collectivelif...

Andy Gill - 10/Apr/2009 4 of 5 Stars!
Some idea of the direction into which proto-garage-punk band the Monks sought to guide rock'n'roll can be gleaned from the fact that four tracks from ...

Peter Kimpton - 15/Mar/2009 4 of 5 Stars!
A real gem: five US GIs stationed in Germany who stayed, shaved their heads into tonsures and pumped out anarchic garage protest songs. Influential an...