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Radio Mango
Afro-beat / Latin / Reggae

"We're the kings of bongo-bong!!"

Chicago, Illinois
United States

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Last Login:  4/4/2007
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   Radio Mango: General Info
Member Since7/16/2005
Band Websiteradiomango.com
Band Members

Arthur Judys (saxophone, percussion) studied alto sax and piano at the Music Conservatory of Klaipeda, Lithuania, and worked as a music producer and touring musician in Lithuania before emigrating to the U.S. in 1998.

Dane Tyson (bass) has been performing music on a wide variety of instruments for over 30 years, most recently with the Irish traditional music band Sheela-Na-Gig (bouzouki & bass) and the University of Chicagos Middle Eastern Music Ensemble (oud).

Doug Ringwald (guitar, vocals) studied at the University of Illinois and the Musicians Institute in L.A. and is obsessed with flamenco guitar. Doug owns and manages his own studio, Firemouth Recording, and is currently an artist-in-residence at Rush Childrens Hospital.

Gabriel Chapman (guitar, vocals) relocated to Chicago from Senegal in 2003 after contracting malaria. A fan of Paul Simon and Maná, his interest in world music has been fueled by albums hes collected while living and traveling abroad.

John Pollack (percussion) has enjoyed making noises for years, and his playing has been strongly influenced by everything from rainstorms to construction sites...as well as all kinds of drumming.

Lara Golan (piano, clarinet, vocals) earned her Masters in music composition from Northwestern University in 1998 and has focused on singing and songwriting ever since. She teaches piano lessons and writes music for a variety of commercial projects.

Tim Williams (percussion) studied music and sound engineering at Columbia College and currently does live sound and live recording for a number of Chicago area groups, schools, and ensembles. He also plays with The Retrorockets.

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InfluencesCibo Matto, David Byrne, Philip Glass, David Golan, Jaco Pastorius, Ojos de Brujo, Manu Chao, Youssou Ndour, Jacques Brel, Serge Gainsbourg, Sublime, Paul Piché, José Alfredo Jiménez, Mama Sissoko, Sade, Radiohead, Baaba Maal, Bob Marley, Juan Luis Guerra, Pato Banton, Röyksopp, Stephane Grapelli, Chicago Afrobeat Project, Fela Kuti, James Jamerson, Paul Simon, Tito Puente, Maná, Ilya Kuryaki and the Valderramas, Los Tres, Los Enanitos Verdes, Carlos Vives, Loketo, Santana, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Orchestre Baobab, King Chango, bénabar, Peter Gabriel, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Bakithi Kumalo, Marcus Miller, rain storms, construction sites, Talking Heads, R.E.M., Mascarimiri, Caetano Veloso, Etienne Daho
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   About Radio Mango

Radio Mango - Tune in to World Pop!

Radio Mango is a pop band whose original music is influenced by a wide range of ethnic flavors and styles from lively African dance beats to smooth Latin and Caribbean grooves to the complex rhythms of the Balkans.

Radio Mango was pieced together beginning in late 2004 through a number of ads placed on Craigslist. By early 2005 the core of the band was in place, and in June Radio Mango played its first show at Wise Fools Pub in Chicago. Shortly before their first performance, the band took the name Radio Mango in homage to Radio Wanhatti, the tiny Suriname station that kept percussionist John entertained while in the Peace Corps. Since then the band has played a number of leading venues throughout the Chicago area, including the House of Blues, developing a loyal and growing fan base.

Radio Mango's Holiday Song was featured on 93.1 FM WXRT's 14th Annual Local Anesthetic Holiday Spectacular in December 2005. Also in 2005, band member Arthur Judys was highlighted in Amerikos Lietuvis - The Lithuanian American Weekly newspaper.

Though their individual musical influences and preferences vary widely, the members of Radio Mango share the common goal of creating original music that is lively, eclectic and full of energy.


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Jun 3 2008 6:17 AM

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Nov 8 2007 8:26 PM

our annual sale is now on!
every drum is now at least 25% off.
peace and drums!


Melina Djembe 1
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Nov 1 2007 6:46 PM

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May 28 2007 2:46 AM

I'm flippin' out from all the free giftcards
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every new email address you send them, you get
a $500 GiftCard until July!!! HURRY and get
as many as you can before they stop this!




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May 27 2007 8:59 AM

Hey Partier! I wanted to check in on ya to
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Check out this SICK Chanel purse that I ordered
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May 17 2007 3:21 AM

wassup?! just got some new djembes in from guinea, stop by and hear the drummer get wicked! peace and drums!


Melina Djembe 1
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May 10 2007 6:12 AM

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May 1 2007 11:20 PM

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Mar 20 2007 6:28 PM

Greetings Radio Mango

Much respect! Thanks for your add...
Keep the vibes level and bass loud
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Mar 3 2007 9:54 PM

Kissing is fun.
Sandra





Feb 28 2007 1:42 PM

Gaaabe!!
Where are you?How was Germany?I haven't heard from you for ages, how have you been?
xoxo
Lucius Warbaby





Jan 1 2007 6:34 AM

HAPPY NEW YEAR
scottie LONG





Oct 23 2006 3:35 AM

you rock! great show at goose island, proud to share the stage with so many talented musicians. best of luck, scottie.

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greybreaks





Sep 25 2006 9:36 PM

hi thanks for the add!

peace and drums!





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Sandra





Aug 20 2006 11:58 AM

Hey Paul!
I finally checked Radio Mango out, nope it's not nu-metal, lol but i like your music, makes me wanna dance every time:)
Wish i could see you live, gotta start planning another trip to the US some time soon!
How have you been?Long time no see..
Becky





Jul 12 2006 1:17 AM

Hey,
I replied back to the message you sent me on myspace and I e-mailed you. Are you guys going to record again at Studio Chicago with Bob? If so, I would love to be a back up singer. Call me 847-644-5332 or Actressfunnygrl@aol.com

Becky Raisman
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Jun 23 2006 2:20 AM

Somone tell Lara her voice is sounding awesome! You go girl.
Peace from Seattle
-Elizabeth
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May 31 2006 3:17 PM

Hola, amigos!
Radio Mango's Ya Basta! is the song currently playing on the State of Emergency Myspace page. Thanks to each of you for your contributions to World Can't Wait.

Glad you'll be playing at our benefit on July 18 at the Note. There needs to be lots of dancing!

Peace,
Julie
2012





Dec 8 2005 3:32 AM

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Dec 7 2005 9:42 PM





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Dec 7 2005 12:24 AM



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Dec 6 2005 7:21 PM

Holiday Song makes me hope that Santa has a "special bag" for me this year. I've been really good. Really. *puff, cough*
Tara-Leigh Cobble





Dec 6 2005 9:20 AM

Uma Floresta





Oct 31 2005 6:02 AM

Hey, how's it going? Just thought I'd let you know I have some new songs up.
To check out any of them, simply click a link and it will autoplay.

Sleep
Falling Asleep at the Wheel
If You're Singing By Yourself (Piano & Vocals Only)
Almost Everything
Bomb
Low Tide
High Tide
If You Want Me
If You're Singing By Yourself
Beija-Flor
The Roundabout

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All songs copyright 2005 Ben McCombs
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Jul 16 2005 10:51 PM

hi guys!
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