Kid Congo Powers

Kid Congo Powers

voc, g, s-g, *1959 US, La Puente, California
Singer / Musician of Dance and Electronic
A.k.a. Brian Tristan

Kid Congo Powers, born March 27, 1959 in La Puente, California, USA, Chicano renegade guitar stylist, is known for his work in The Gun Club (which he co-founded with singer Jeffrey Lee Pierce), The Cramps, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Congo Norvell, Knoxville Girls and Kid Congo & The Pink Monkey Birds. Additionally, Kid Congo Powers is a prolific songwriter and lyricist.

Instruments

Vocals
Guitar
Slide guitar

Genres

Dance
Electronic
Rock
Spoken Word

Plays With

Khan

Popular Tracks

Say Good Bye - Losoul Mix on San José EP by Kid Congo, Khan & Julee Cruise

The History of French Cuisine on Philosophy and Underwear by Jack Martin, Kid Congo Powers & Kid Congo & the Pink Monkey Birds

Peanuts on Sings Subsonics by Kid Congo Powers

Put Down Your Weapons on Put Down Your Weapons by Juanita & Juan, Alice Bag & Kid Congo Powers

Lauras Day on San José EP by Kid Congo, Khan & Julee Cruise

San José on San José EP by Kid Congo, Khan & Julee Cruise

Even Though Your Leather is Cliche... on Philosophy and Underwear by Jack Martin, Kid Congo Powers & Kid Congo & the Pink Monkey Birds

You're The One on San José EP by Kid Congo, Khan & Julee Cruise

Fat DJ's on San José EP by Kid Congo, Khan & Julee Cruise

Sophisticated Boom Boom - 2001 from "In a Paper Suit" - In the Red Records - ITR 025 on Solo Cholo by Kid Congo Powers

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Band Members

Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
Move To Trash	Pinkcourtesyphone + Kid Congo Powers	2015	Album
Phototrashed	Pinkcourtesyphone + Kid Congo Powers	2013	Album
The Enjoyment Of Fear	Electronicat & Kid Congo Powers	2012	Single
In The Heat Of The Night EP	Kid Congo Powers	1989	Album

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