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''Zonkey'' is a studio album by progressive rock band Umphrey's McGee. The album was released on November 11, 2016. It consists of mashups, combining various covers crossing different musical genres.


Track listing

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, " In the Air Tonight" by
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) #"Life During Exodus" ("Exodus" by Bob Marley and the Wailers, " Life During Wartime" by Talking Heads, "
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) #"Can't Rock My Dream Face" (" Rock With You" by Michael Jackson, " Dreams" by
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) #"Electric Avenue to Hell" (" Highway to Hell" by
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, " Electric Avenue" by
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) #"Strangletage" (" Sabotage" by
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, " Stranglehold" by Ted Nugent) #"Come As Your Kids" ("
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, " Come As You Are" by Nirvana, "
You Spin Me Round (Like a Record) "You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)" is a song by English pop band Dead or Alive, featured on their second album, '' Youthquake'' (1985). Released as a single in November 1984, it reached No. 1 in the UK in March 1985, taking 17 weeks to get ...
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) #"Frankie Zombie" (" Thunder Kiss '65" by White Zombie, " Relax" by Frankie Goes to Hollywood, " Have a Cigar" by
Pink Floyd Pink Floyd are an English rock band formed in London in 1965. Gaining an early following as one of the first British psychedelic music, psychedelic groups, they were distinguished by their extended compositions, sonic experimentation, philo ...
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Beastie Boys Beastie Boys were an American rap rock group from New York City, formed in 1978. The group was composed of Mike D, Michael "Mike D" Diamond (vocals, drums), Adam Yauch, Adam "MCA" Yauch (vocals, bass), and Ad-Rock, Adam "Ad-Rock" Horovitz (voca ...
) #"Bittersweet Haj" ("
Bitter Sweet Symphony "Bitter Sweet Symphony" is a song by the English rock band the Verve, from their third studio album, ''Urban Hymns'' (1997). It was produced by Youth and released on 16 June 1997 by Hut Recordings and Virgin Records as the album's lead single. ...
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Personnel

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Brendan Bayliss Brendan Bayliss (born August 11, 1976) is an American musician and the founder, a lead guitarist, and primary vocalist for progressive rock band Umphrey's McGee. Biography Bayliss formed Umphrey's McGee in 1997 and took its moniker from the ...
– guitar, vocals *
Jake Cinninger Jacob Alan Cinninger (born December 16, 1975) is an American musician. He has risen to fame as one of two lead guitarists in the Chicago-based jam band Umphrey's McGee. He is influenced by a wide range of styles and guitar players such as Joe Pa ...
– guitar, keyboards, vocals *
Joel Cummins Joel Nathan Cummins (born January 12, 1975, in La Grange, Illinois) is an American musician, and founding member/keyboardist for progressive rock band Umphrey's McGee. Cummins tours full-time with Umphrey's McGee, playing a range of shows eac ...
– keyboards, vocals * Ryan Stasik – bass, vocals * Kris Myers – drums, vocals * Andy Farag – percussion * Jennifer Hartswick – guest vocals on track 5


References


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Umphrey's McGee albums 2016 albums Mashup albums {{2010s-rock-album-stub