On August 11, 1998, “Blue Note” label released “Combustication”, the fifth Medeski Martin & Wood studio album. It was recorded in 1998, at “The Magic Shop” in New York City, and was produced by John Medeski, Billy Martin, Chris Wood, David Baker, and Scott Harding.

Personnel:

• John Medeski– keyboards
• Billy Martin– drums, percussion
• Chris Wood– basses, bass drum
• DJ Logic– turntables
• Steve Cannon – spoken word
• Juan Garcia – engineer
• Danny Madorksy – engineer
• Katsuhiko Naito – engineer
• Greg Calbi – mastering
• Bleu Valdimer, Project Dragon – design
• Jimmy Katz – band photography

Track listing:

All music by John Medeski, Billy Martin and Chris Wood except where noted.

1. Sugar Craft
2. Just Like I Pictured It
3. Start·Stop
4. Nocturne
5. Hey-Hee-Hi-Ho
6. Whatever Happened to Gus – John Medeski, Billy Martin, Chris Wood, Steve Cannon
7. Latin Shuffle
8. Everyday People – Stewart
9. Coconut Boogaloo
10. Church of Logic – John Medeski, Billy Martin, Chris Wood, Kibler
11. No Ke Ano Ahiahi – traditional
12. Hypnotized

• Includes a hidden song, “Combustication” which begins after two minutes of silence