- Hopi Champa
Infobox Album |
Name = Hopi Champa
Type =studio album
Artist =Ali Baba's Tahini
Released = 1999 (US)
Recorded = December 1998 - February 1999
Genre = Rock
Length = 42:03
Label =Monkey Fuzz Records
Producer =Ali Baba's Tahini
Reviews =
Last album =
This album = "Hopi Champa"
(1999)
Next album = "Limbo Boots "
(2000)"Hopi Champa" is the debut album from
Ali Baba's Tahini (best known as the bandJake Cinninger was in before joiningprogressive rock bandUmphrey's McGee ). The group, rounded out by singer/songwriter/bassist/sitarist Karl Engelmann and drummer Steve Krojniewski, was a popular attraction in the midwestUnited States in the late 1990s.The album has long been out of print, and features early versions of
Umphrey's McGee classics like "40's Theme" and "Kabump", as well as Engelmann's trademark classic "42nd Street", which is currently performed by his band Mother Vinegar.Track listing
# "Hopi Champa I"
# "42nd Street"
# "40's Theme"
# "Lockspot"
# "Psychic Reservoir"
# "Kabump"
# "Phylntorious Interlude"
# "Plastic Junk"
# "Vegetables"
# "Pumpkins and Napkins"
# "Space Funk Booty"
# "Hopi Champa II"Personnel
* Karl Engelmann - vocals, bass, guitar, sitar
*Jake Cinninger - guitar, vocals
* Steve Krojniewski - drumsExternal links
* [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:w9r9kentsq7b "Hopi Champa" entry] at
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