King Papaya is the fifth album by Koby Israelite, recorded and mixed in Bamba Studios, London (2007) and released independently through Circus Mayhem Records. The album comes with a 28-page story by Ofir Touche Gafla. The album is dedicated to Koby's friend Ophir Star who died shortly after mixing the album.

King Papaya
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 15, 2009
Recorded2007
GenreAvant-garde, electronic, world, country, klezmer, jazz, rock
Length48:00
LabelCircus Mayhem Records
ProducerKoby Israelite
Koby Israelite chronology
Is He Listening?
(2009)
King Papaya
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Fly Global Music(favourable)[1]

Track listing

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  1. Overture - 2:43
  2. The King's Laughter - 4:37
  3. Peardition Girls - 4:23
  4. Word Travels Fast - 2:26
  5. The Moroser - 4:08
  6. Still Laughing - 0:27
  7. Circus Mayhem - 4:28
  8. Bald Patch - 2:42
  9. A Band of Gypsies - 4:16
  10. Hell's Kitchen - 1:26
  11. Arrival of the Telepather - 2:15
  12. Into the Subconscious - 1:43
  13. Meeting an Angel - 3:58
  14. Jacky Jones - 1:24
  15. Last Laugh - 0:53
  16. Molly's Sacrifice - 4:07
  17. The Saddest Joke Ever - 5:24

Personnel

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  • Koby Israelite: Drums, Percussion, Accordion, Keyboards, Guitar, Bouzouki, Indian Banjo, Vocals, Flute, Electric Bass, Cajon, Arrangements and Producer
  • Yaron Stavi: Bass
  • Sebastian Merrick: Executive Producer
  • Yoad Nevo: Mastering
  • Ophir Star: Mixing

References

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  1. ^ Hectic, Gerry (2009-11-02). "Europe: Reviews - Koby Israelite - King Papaya". FLY Global Music.com. Archived from the original on 2010-12-16. Retrieved 2010-05-31.