Artist description Chuck Jonkey has been called the "Indiana Jones of the music world" (the Tolucan). Chuck has producedover 37 Cds of exotic Sonic Safari adventure music.Chuck travels around the world recording primitivevillage music, environmental sounds as well as collectingexotic indigenous musical instruments. Chuck'sSonic Safari music label promises to arouse your senseswith hot breathtaking, adventruous music. Experiencecaptivating jungle, new age, ethnic, tribal, environmental, angel and primitive music. Cave music? Islamic Women Rice Pounders?We've got those recordings and much more.

Music Style world, electronic, new age, jungle, space, mood, rock, jazz

Musical Influences Ravi Shankar, Spud Murphy, Jimi Hendrix, Aaron Copeland

Similar Artists Nobody, We do exotic adventure music.

Artist History Chuck started his Sonic Safari adventures when he lived inPeru for 2 years. His travels have taken him to thedeep jungles of the Amazon, Costa Rica, Thailand, Indonesia andAfrica. He has recorded music in Peru, Mexico, Thailand, Java, Bali, Senegal, Russia, India and many distant locations

Group Members Chuck Jonkey and various tribal groups: Peyote singers,Jegog (gigantic bamboo ensemble), Cave Musicians (of deep E. java),Islamic groups from Senegal, Africa and more.

Instruments Chuck has a huge collection of rare, exotic ethnic instruments

Albums Cave Music, Rio Amazonas, African Safari, Parallel Universe, Tahiti, Charana, Drums of Light, Chuckdance, Alien Journey, Dinosaur Drums, Mask Music, Mystic Bali, Russian Underground, Islamic Rice Pounding Music, Gambuh, Angels' songs, Amazon Nights, Banana Dance, Deep Space, Peyote Ceremony

Location glendale, california - USA

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