''Colosseum'' is the second

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Shockabilly Shockabilly was an American avant-rock band from New York City. Shockabilly released four studio albums between 1982 and 1985, displaying an experimental approach to music that encompassed influence from numerous genres. The band's line-up incl ...

, released in 1984 by

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. It released on CD as '' The Ghost of Shockabilly'' in 1989.

Track listing

Personnel

Adapted from the ''Colosseum'' liner notes. ;Shockabilly *

Eugene Chadbourne Eugene Chadbourne (born January 4, 1954) is an American banjoist, guitarist and music critic. Life and career Chadbourne was born in Mount Vernon, New York, but grew up in Boulder, Colorado. He started playing guitar when he was eleven or twel ...

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* Kramer – vocals,

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David Licht David Licht (born 20th century in Detroit, Michigan) is a drummer and a founding member of the Grammy Award-winning American Klezmer band The Klezmatics. He moved to New York City in 1985 to help manage a recording studio, joined the band Bong ...

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;Production and additional personnel * Juan Maciel –

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Release history

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Colosseum (album) 1984 albums Shockabilly albums Albums produced by Kramer (musician) Rough Trade Records albums