Let's Start a Beat – Live from Cavestomp
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 2004 by Munster Records.
Track listing
- All songs written by Burger/Clark/Shaw/Day/Johnston
| 1. |
"Monk Time" |
3:21 |
| 2. |
"Oh How To Do Now" |
4:22 |
| 3. |
"We Do Wie Du" |
2:55 |
| 4. |
"Boys Are Boys**" |
1:42 |
| 5. |
"Pretty Suzanne" |
4:57 |
| 6. |
"Hushie Pushie" |
2:40 |
| 7. |
"Cuckoo*" |
3:23 |
| 8. |
"Complication" |
2:59 |
| 9. |
"That's My Girl" |
4:06 |
| 10. |
"Shut Up" |
3:40 |
| 11. |
"I Can't Get Over You*" |
2:34 |
| 12. |
"Higgle-Dy Piggle-Dy***" |
3:16 |
| 13. |
"Blast Off!" |
3:27 |
| 14. |
"I Hate You" |
5:57 |
| 15. |
"Monk Jam" |
5:58 |
| 16. |
"An Inspirational Message" |
1:44 |
Enhanced CD content
- Live performance video of "Complication", "Cuckoo" and "Shut Up"
- Trailer for Monks: The Transatlantic Feedback, a documentary on the Monks
Musicians
- 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
Release history
| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
| USA | October 31, 2000 | Cavestomp Records/Varese Sarabande | CD | 302 066 193 2 |
| Spain | 2001 | Munster Records | LP/CD | MR 207 [LP], MR CD 207 [CD] |
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- Gary Burger
- Larry Clark
- Eddie Shaw
- Dave Day
- Roger Johnston
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