Album

Big Bambú

Cheech & Chong

1972 · Non-Music

30 collectors on Gatefold own this

Big Bambú by Cheech & Chong

Big Bambú is a Spoken Word album by Cheech & Chong, originally released in 1972. On Gatefold: 47 pressings tracked, owned by 30 collectors.

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Tracklist

Side A

  1. A1Sister Mary Elephant3:36
  2. A2Ralph And Herbie3:23
  3. A3Streets Of New York Or Los Angeles Or San Francisco Or ...2:30
  4. A4Rebuttal: Speaker Ashley Roachclip1:53
  5. A5The Continuing Adventures Of Pedro De Pacas And Man6:33

Side B

  1. B1The Bust2:00
  2. B2aTortured Old Man2:25
  3. B2bEmpire Hancock1:08
  4. B2cLet's Make A Dope Deal3:53
  5. B2dUnamerican Bandstand6:05

Sound DNA

  • Spoken Word
  • Comedy
  • sparse
  • witty
  • bohemian

Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

This release is designed to resemble an extremely oversized pack of Big Bambú Cigarette Paper and contains a giant rolling paper facsimile with images of the artists and the Cheech & Chong logo.
Gatefold release.
Recorded at various hotels, and at Paul's Mall. (A special thanks to the very hip and up audience in Boston, and the L.A. Talkalong Chorus)
All runouts are etched except for the stamped "D" in variant 4.

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • Cheech MarinPERFORMER, WRITTEN-BY WRITTEN-BY, PERFORMER
  • Clarence McDonaldORGAN
  • Thomas ChongPERFORMER, WRITTEN-BY WRITTEN-BY, PERFORMER

30 collectors on Gatefold own this · 47 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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