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Monkey is a , Toots & The Maytals , Desmond Dekker , and Elvis Costello . Sounds like reggae, rocksteady, and ska dominate, while elements of rock, rockabilly, latin, and soul are also present. The band is currently signed with Asian Man Records , also based in the Bay Area. In its almost ten-year existence, Monkey toured the entire US, Canada, and parts of Mexico, bringing the band's big beat, horn-driven, dancehall sound to people all over the continent. The band typically performs between 150-200 shows per year. Currently, Monkey is performing shows in several parts of California, namely its home, the Bay Area. In its list of accomplishments, Monkey has:
BAND MEMBERS Monkey's lineup has had no shortage of changes in its existence. It is believed that there have been at least 30 different members since it was initially formed. The current lineup features:
ALBUMS Monkey has produced three albums to date. The first two were independently produced, and the most recent was recorded by Asian Man Records . Their debut album ''Chantigo!'' has sold over 6,000 copies, all without any label support or distribution. Current Albums:
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