Tropical Gangsters

by Kid Creole & The Coconuts

Tropical Gangsters cover art

Masterminded by August Darnell, this vibrant collision of big-band swing, Latin rhythms, and slick post-disco production achieved massive chart success across Europe. The project's highly theatrical, sophisticated wit provided a wildly entertaining contrast to the austere post-punk dominating the period's underground.

Genres

  • Mutant Disco
  • Boogie

Tracklist

  1. Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy
  2. I'm A Wonderful Thing, Baby
  3. Imitation
  4. I'm Corrupt
  5. Loving You Made A Fool Out Of Me
  6. Stool Pigeon
  7. The Love We Have
  8. No Fish Today