Yellow Fever! is a 2006 tribute album

Tribute album

A tribute album is a recorded collection of cover versions of songs or instrumental compositions. Its concept may be either various artists making a tribute to a single artist, a single artist making a tribute to various artists, or a single artist making a tribute to another single artist.There...

 by Señor Coconut Y Su Conjunto (Uwe Schmidt

Uwe Schmidt

Uwe Schmidt , is a German composer, musician and producer of electronic music. He is often regarded as the father of electrolatino, electrogospel and acitón music.- Career :...

). It is an album of covers done in a Latin American

Latin American music

Latin American music, found within Central and South America, is a series of musical styles and genres that mixes influences from Spanish, African and indigenous sources, that has recently become very famous in the US.-Argentina:...

 style.

It is a tribute album dedicated to the Yellow Magic Orchestra

Yellow Magic Orchestra

Sakamoto first worked with Hosono as a member of his live band in 1976, while Takahashi recruited Sakamoto to produce his debut solo recording in 1977 following the split of the Sadistic Mika Band...

, and is similar to his earlier Kraftwerk

Kraftwerk

Kraftwerk is an influential electronic music band from Düsseldorf, Germany. The group was formed by Ralf Hütter and Florian Schneider in 1970, and was fronted by them until Schneider's departure in 2008...

 tribute album released in 2000. The three original members of the Yellow Magic Orchestra (Ryuichi Sakamoto

Ryuichi Sakamoto

After working as a session musician with Haruomi Hosono and Yukihiro Takahashi in 1977, the trio formed the internationally successful electronic music band Yellow Magic Orchestra in 1978. Known for their seminal influence on electronic music, the group helped pioneer electronic genres such as...

, Haruomi Hosono

Haruomi Hosono

, also known as Harry Hosono, is a Japanese popular musician, best known internationally as a key member of the rock band Happy End and the pioneering electronic music band Yellow Magic Orchestra.-Biography:...

, and Yukihiro Takahashi

Yukihiro Takahashi

Yukihiro Takahashi is a Japanese musician, who is best known as the drummer and lead vocalist of the Yellow Magic Orchestra, and as the former drummer of the Sadistic Mika Band.-Biography:...

) appear on this album as well as Towa Tei

Towa Tei

is a DJ, artist and record producer in Yokahoma, Japan.Tōwa debuted as a member of Deee-Lite, from the U.S. label Elektra Records in 1990, and shot to fame via their international hit single, "Groove Is In the Heart"...

 and Mouse on Mars

Mouse on Mars

Mouse on Mars is a duo from Germany who have been making electronic music since 1993. Their music is a sometimes quirky blend of IDM, krautrock, disco, and ambient with a heavy dollop of analog synth sounds and cross-frequency modulation...

.

Between each cover song, there are small original interludes by Senor Coconut.

Track listing

1. "My Name Is Coco (Introduction)" – 0:20
2. "Yellow Magic (Tong Poo)" [Rumba]
3. "Coco Agogo" – 0:36
4. "Limbo" [Mambo] – 3:21
5. "What Is a Coconut? (Interlude)"
6. "Behind the Mask" – 3:22
7. "El Coco Rallado (Retro Interlude)" – 0:25
8. "Pure Jam" [Mambo]
9. "Mambo Numerique"
10. "Simoon" [Bolero] – 6:48
11. "El Coco Loco" – 0:18
12. "The Madmen" [Mambo] – 3:51
13. "What Is Coconut? (Interlude)" – 0:32
14. "Music Plans" – 4:36
15. "Breaking Music (Interlude)"
16. "Rydeen" [Merengue] – 4:26
17. "El Coco Roto (Interlude "Cabezón" Style)" – 0:19
18. "Ongaku" – 3:19
19. "What Is Coconut?" – 0:33
20. "Firecracker" [Merengue] – 5:32
21. "Señor Coconut And His Orchestra" – 0:06