Bongo Bong

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“Bongo Bong”
Single by Manu Chao from the album Clandestino
B-side	"Je Ne T'Aime Plus", "Mr. Bobby", "Bienvenido A Tijuana"
Released	March 13, 2000
Format	CD
Writer(s)	Manu Chao
Producer	Manu Chao & Renaud Letang
Manu Chao singles chronology
"Bongo Bong" (2000) "Clandestino" (2000)

"Bongo Bong" is the first solo single by Manu Chao from his first album, Clandestino. It is perhaps his most successful and recognizable song—a remake of Mano Negra's song, "King of Bongo". It is part of a medley with "Je Ne T'Aime Plus" on the album. The music has been reused for other songs such as "Mr. Bobby" which was first released on this single before being re-recorded for his second album.

[edit] Track listing

1. "Bongo Bong"
2. "Je Ne T'Aime Plus"
3. "Mr. Bobby"
4. "Bienvenido A Tijuana"

[edit] Music video

A music video was produced for the song with "Je Ne T'Aime Plus".

v • d • e Manu Chao Studio albums Clandestino · Próxima Estación: Esperanza · Sibérie m'était contéee · La Radiolina Live album Radio Bemba Sound System Singles "Bongo Bong" · "Clandestino" · "Merry Blues" · "Me Gustas Tú" · "Mr. Bobby" · "Rainin In Paradize" See also Discography · Hot Pants · Los Carayos · Mano Negra · Ramón Chao