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Let's Start a Beat – Live from Cavestomp

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Released
  
October 31, 2000

Let's Start a Beat - Live from Cavestomp (2000)
  
Demo Tapes 1965 (2007)

Release date
  
31 October 2000

Recorded
  
November 8, 1999

Artist
  
The Monks

Label
  
Munster Records

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Genres
  
Rock music, Garage rock, Proto-punk

Similar
  
The Monks albums, Proto-punk albums

Let's Start a Beat – Live from Cavestomp is a live album released by The Monks. It was recorded in 1999, 33 years after their only album Black Monk Time was released, and at their first-ever gig on home turf. Cavestomp is an annual event in New York City that reunites mid-sixties bands for a weekend of live music. Released in 2000 on Cavestomp Records. It was reissued in 2001 by Munster Records.

Contents

Track listing

  • All songs written by Burger/Clark/Shaw/Day/Johnston

    • Enhanced CD content

    1. Live performance video of "Complication", "Cuckoo" and "Shut Up"
    2. Trailer for Monks: The Transatlantic Feedback, a documentary on the Monks

    Personnel

  • All lead vocals by Gary Burger except *lead vocal by Roger Johnston; **lead vocal by Dave Day & Eddie Shaw; ***lead vocal by Mike Fornatale
  • Gary Burger – lead vocals and guitar
  • Larry Clark – organ and vocals
  • Dave Day – banjo and vocals
  • Roger Johnston – drums and vocals
  • Eddie Shaw – bass and vocals

    • Songs

    1Monk Time3:25
    2Oh How to Do Now4:27
    3We Do Wie Du2:59

    References

    Let's Start a Beat – Live from Cavestomp Wikipedia
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