Mongoloid (song)

"Mongoloid"
1977 Booji Boy Records release of "Mongoloid", backed with "Jocko Homo"
Single by Devo
from the album Be Stiff EP and Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!
B-side"Jocko Homo"
ReleasedMarch 12, 1977
RecordedFebruary 1977
Genre
Length3:30 (1977 single version)
3:44 (1978 album version)
LabelBooji Boy
Songwriter(s)Gerald Casale
Producer(s)
Devo singles chronology
"Mongoloid"
(1977)
"(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction"
(1977)

"Mongoloid" is the first single released by American new wave band Devo in 1977, on the Booji Boy Records label. It was backed with the song "Jocko Homo".[2] "Mongoloid" also had one of the first music videos made using collage. "Mongoloid" would later be re-recorded by Devo and appeared on the album Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo! in 1978. It is also a staple of Devo's live shows.

  1. ^ Segretto, Mike (2022). "1980". 33 1/3 Revolutions Per Minute - A Critical Trip Through the Rock LP Era, 1955–1999. Backbeat. p. 379. ISBN 9781493064601.
  2. ^ "Devo". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on August 23, 2012. Retrieved 2016-10-12.