Ok, guys. The good news is that I am still in the swap. The bad news is that you all have to purchase the album under my pseudonym, Koko. You can find details of the recording here. Here's a review:
The album, entitled "Fine Animal Gorilla" after Koko's term for himself, runs the gamut of musical styles from low intensity rap and reggae to lullabies.
You can go here to buy the CD.
Posted by adampsyche at November 06, 2002 12:16 PM
"The songs show a real depth of emotion. She's a complex person, just like we are," said Jennifer Patterson, a spokeswoman for the California-based Gorilla Foundation near San Francisco that has been Koko's home for some three decades.
Folk singer Jewel, could not be reached for comment.
Posted by: KevinSkomsvold on November 6, 2002 02:26 PMAnd since I mentioned folk singing..
I once told my brother, "There are two activities I'll never engage in; folk singing or beastiality"
He said "You don't have a very open mind when it comes to beastiality, do you?"
Posted by: KevinSkomsvold on November 6, 2002 02:29 PMHey, be nice, Kevin! I dated a folk singer once. Well, we never really went on any dates because he didn't have any money, and we didn't really go places because his car was in the shop. But we did sleep together! Well, on the floor, because he didn't have an actual mattress....
Posted by: tizzie on November 6, 2002 07:29 PMArlo Guthrie is still my hero, as I constantly find myself on the Group W Bench with Mother-Stabbers and Father-Rapers.
Posted by: kafkakapoo on November 6, 2002 07:33 PMJeezuz Q. Christ on a pooping donkey! Flash forward two years from now:
"And here it is Dr. Dre's freshest prodigy on the flip as he introduces his newest lady on the hip hop block: Koko the talking Gorilla...Featuring old-skool jams such as Mo' juice, You be Illin', and Nothin But A 'G' Thang..."
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