Drums Along the Hudson
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| Drums Along the Hudson | |
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| Studio album by | |
| Released | 1982 |
| Recorded | October 1979, November 1980, March 1981 |
| Genre | Power pop |
| Label | PVC |
| Producer | Ken Thomas, Mark Abel, The Bongos |
Drums Along the Hudson is the debut album by American power pop band The Bongos, released in 1982 by record label PVC.
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Christgau's Record Guide | B+[2] |
| Time Out | favourable[3] |
| Trouser Press | mixed[4] |
Time Out called the album "one of the best albums to come out of the NYC area during the fertile, shadowy period between punk and new wave".[3] AllMusic called it "a minor masterpiece".[1]
Re-issues
The album has been reissued numerous times on several labels including Line Records (Germany), Razor & Tie, and Jem Records. The 2007 Special Edition re-issue on Cooking Vinyl Records contains 12 bonus tracks, including a remake of "The Bulrushes" produced by and featuring Moby.[5]
