Dr Boondigga and the Big BW

Dr Boondigga and the Big BW is the second studio album by the New Zealand group Fat Freddy's Drop, released on 2 June 2009 on The Drop. The album became a number-one album in New Zealand in its first week of release and was certified Platinum in four days.^[4] It has since been certified 2× Platinum.

Dr Boondigga and the Big BW
Studio album by Fat Freddy's Drop
Released	2 June 2009
Genre	Dub, jazz, reggae, roots
Length	69:29
Label	The Drop
Producer	Fat Freddy's Drop
Fat Freddy's Drop chronology
Based on a True Story (2005) Dr Boondigga and the Big BW (2009) Blackbird (2013)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
The Dominion Post	[2]
The New Zealand Herald	[3]

The record was the highest-selling album in New Zealand for that year, selling over 30,000 copies.

Track listing

All songs written and performed by Fat Freddy's Drop.^[5]

1. "Big BW" – 6:15
2. "Shiverman" – 10:36
3. "Boondigga" – 6:00
4. "The Raft" – 7:13
5. "Pull the Catch" – 5:18
6. "The Camel" featuring Alice Russell – 9:38
7. "The Nod" – 8:41
8. "Wild Wind" – 6:58
9. "Breakthrough" – 8:50

Charts

Chart (2009)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[6]	45
French Albums (SNEP)[7]	97
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[8]	97
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[9]	1

References

1. Anderson, Rick. "Review: Dr Boondigga and the Big BW". Allmusic. Retrieved 8 February 2010.
2. Schulz, Chris. "Review: Dr Boondigga and the Big BW". The Dominion Post. Retrieved 23 June 2009.
3. Kara, Scott (27 May 2009). "Review: Dr Boondigga and the Big BW". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 23 June 2009.
4. "Dr Boondigga and the Big BW". RealGroovy. Archived from the original on 14 July 2009. Retrieved 23 June 2009.
5. "Dr Boondigga and the Big BW album artwork" (PDF). The Drop. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 March 2012. Retrieved 23 June 2009.
6. "Australiancharts.com – Fat Freddys Drop – Dr Boondigga and the Big BW". Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
7. "Lescharts.com – Fat Freddys Drop – Dr Boondigga and the Big BW". Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
8. "Offiziellecharts.de – Fat Freddys Drop – Dr Boondigga and the Big BW" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
9. "Charts.nz – Fat Freddys Drop – Dr Boondigga and the Big BW". Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 October 2015.