77 Boa Drum is a live album by Japanese experimental music group Boredoms, recorded on July 7, 2007, at Empire-Fulton Ferry State Park

Empire-Fulton Ferry State Park

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 in Brooklyn

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, New York

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. It was released on two CDs, plus a 20-minute all-region NTSC DVD documenting the performance, mounted in a large hardcover book with photos and full credits. The package sells for 7,777 yen (including sales tax) in Japan. The concert featured the core Boredoms lineup of Yamataka Eye

Yamantaka Eye

, real name , born February 13, 1964 in Kobe, is a Japanese vocalist and visual artist, best known as a member of Boredoms. He has changed his name three times, from Yamatsuka Eye, to Yamantaka Eye, to Yamataka Eye, and sometimes calls himself eYe or EYヨ...

 on electronics, vocals and Sevena (at the time, a vertically-mounted array of seven electric lap steel guitar

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s played with sticks), Yoshimi P-We

Yoshimi P-We

Yoshimi P-We, is a Japanese musician best known for her role as the longest consistent drummer in the Japanese rock band Boredoms.Yoshimi also plays trumpet, guitar, and keyboard, and sings....

, Yojiro Tatekawa, and Muneomi Senju performing in conjunction with 74 other drummers (for a total of 77, plus Eye as member 0). Notable participating drummers included Hisham Bharoocha

Hisham Bharoocha

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, Andrew W.K.

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, Robin Easton

King Cobb Steelie

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, Aaron Moore

Volcano The Bear

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, Christopher Powell

Man Man

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, David Nuss, Kid Millions

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, Ryan Sawyer

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, Tim DeWitt

Gang Gang Dance

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, and Brian Chippendale.

Track listing

The album consists of two CDs, each containing only one track.

1. "77 BOA DRUM PART.1 / SEVEN" – 53:32
2. "77 BOA DRUM PART.2 / SUN LOARD (sic)" – 46:39