Dr Boondigga and the Big BW

2009 studio album by Fat Freddy's Drop

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]

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.

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]

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

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