Gulu la Britain Mungo Jerry lasintha masitayelo angapo oimba pazaka zambiri zopanga zopanga. Mamembala a gululi adagwira ntchito mu masitayelo a skiffle ndi rock and roll, rhythm ndi blues ndi folk rock. M'zaka za m'ma 1970, oimba adatha kupanga nyimbo zambiri zapamwamba, koma nyimbo yachinyamata yosatha Mu The Summertime inali ndipo ikadali kupambana kwakukulu.
Mbiri ya kulengedwa ndi kupangidwa kwa gulu la Mungo Jerry
Pachiyambi cha timuyi ndi Ray Dorset wodziwika bwino. Anayamba ntchito yake kale asanapangidwe Mungo Jerry. Ntchito yoyambirira ya Dorset idakhudzidwa ndi zolemba za Bill Haley ndi Elvis Presley.
Mouziridwa ndi ntchito ya Billy ndi Elvis, Ray adapanga gulu loyamba, lotchedwa Blue Moon Skiffle Gulu. Koma Ray sanalekerere pamenepo. Analembedwa m'magulu monga: Buccaneers, Conchords, Tramps, Sweet and Sour Band, Camino Real, Memphis Leather, Good Earth.
Kutenga nawo mbali m'maguluwa sikunapereke kutchuka komwe kunkafuna, ndipo pambuyo pa ntchito ya nyimbo ya Mungo Jerry mu 1969, zinthu zinayamba kuyenda bwino.
Oyamba a timu yatsopanoyi adabwereka dzina kuchokera kwa munthu wina kuchokera m'buku la Thomas Eliot la Practical Cat Science. Oyimba oyamba anali ndi "makhalidwe" awa:
- Dorset (gitala, mawu, harmonica);
- Colin Earl (piyano);
- Paul King (banjo);
- Mike Cole (bass)
Kusaina ku Pye Records
Ray, yemwe anali ndi "malumikizidwe othandiza", adapeza Pye Records. Posakhalitsa oimbawo adasaina mgwirizano ndi chizindikiro chomwe tatchulacho. Oimbawo anapita ku situdiyo yojambulirako kukakonza chimbale chawo choyamba cha okonda nyimbo.
Monga woyamba kutsagana limodzi, quartet ankafuna kumasula Mighty Man. Komabe, sewerolo adawona kuti nyimboyo siidakwiyitsa mokwanira, kotero oimba adapereka "chakuthwa" kwambiri - nyimboyi Mu Chilimwe.
Wopanga Murray anali wolondola. Otsutsa nyimbo amaonabe kuti Mungo Jerry anali mmodzi mwa ntchito zodziwika kwambiri za gululo. Nyimboyi In The Summertime sinasiye malo oyamba a nyimbo za dzikolo kwa miyezi isanu ndi umodzi.
Pambuyo pa chiwonetsero cha nyimbo yoyamba, oimba adapita ku Hollywood Music Festival. Kuyambira nthawi imeneyo, quartet yakhala fano lenileni kwa ambiri.
Kuphatikizika koyamba kwa gululi (komwe sikunaphatikizepo nyimbo ya Mu Chilimwe) kudatenga malo a 14 okha pama chart a nyimbo. Panalibe zosintha pakupanga. Atabwerera ku England, Cole "anafunsidwa modekha" kusiya gululo. John Godfrey adatenga malo ake.
Mu 1971, oimba anapereka zachilendo. Tikukamba za nyimbo ya Baby Jump. Nyimboyi inali "peppered" ndi zizindikiro za hard rock ndi rockabilly.
Mafani ankayembekezera kuti oimba amve phokoso lochepa, koma zotsatira zake, minion adatenga malo a 32. Ngakhale izi, nyimboyo inatha kutenga malo 1 a nyimbo ku United States of America.
Patapita nthawi, gululo linapereka nyimbo yatsopano ya Lady Rose. Mu 1971 omwewo, oimba adatulutsanso zachilendo - dziko lodana ndi nkhondo Simuyenera Kukhala Msilikali Kuti Mumenye Nkhondo.
Pambuyo powonetsera nyimbo za dziko, kutsutsidwa kunagwera pa oimba. Ngakhale zoletsedwa zambiri, nyimboyi idaseweredwa pamlengalenga, ndipo kuphatikiza kwa dzina lomwelo, lolembedwa ndi obwerera Joe Rush, anali ndi malonda abwino.
Kuchoka ku gulu la Dorset
Kutchuka kunawonjezeka, koma pamodzi ndi izo, zilakolako za gululo zidakwera kwambiri. Oimbawo adasewera kwambiri dera la Australo-Asian, ndipo Paul ndi Colin adalengeza kuti Ray akuchoka ku gululo.
Chapakati pa zaka za m’ma 1970, gulu la Mungo Jerry linachita chidwi kwambiri ndi zochitika zamakonsati. Chochititsa chidwi n’chakuti, oimbawo anali m’gulu la magulu oimba amene anayendera maiko onse a Kum’maŵa kwa Yuropu.
Kumayambiriro kwa zaka za m'ma 1980, Ray Dorset adabwerera ku ma chart a nyimbo aku Britain. Adapatsa mafani nyimbo ya Feels Like I'm in Love. Poyamba adalemba nyimbo ya Elvis Presley, Kelly Marie adatenga nyimboyi ndipo adatenga malo oyamba pama chart a nyimbo za dzikolo.
Kuwonekera komaliza kwa tchati kwa Mungo Jerry kunali chakumapeto kwa zaka za m'ma 1990. Mu 1999, oimba anapereka Toon Army (nyimbo ya mpira pothandizira gulu la Newcastle United).
M'zaka zotsatira, Albums wotchedwa Mungo Jerry anamasulidwa, koma iwo sangakhoze kutchedwa apamwamba. Chowonadi ndi chakuti Dorset, pambuyo pa chiyambi cha 2000s, adagwira ntchito zina. Woimbayo adadzizindikira yekha ngati wopanga komanso wopeka, ndikuletsa chitukuko cha gulu la Mungo Jerry.
Mu 1997, Ray adatulutsa nyimbo yabwino ya blues Old Shoes, New Jeans, ndipo pambuyo pake adatchanso pulojekitiyo Mungo Jerry Bluesband. Kutchuka kwa gululi kunachepa, koma okonda kwambiri okhulupirika analibe chidwi ndi ntchito za oimba.
Mpaka pano, chimbale chophatikiza Kuchokera Pamtima chimakhalabe chimbale chomaliza cha discography ya gululo. Chojambulacho chinawonetsa kubwerera kwa oimba ku mawu oyambirira a "mango".
