Drums Along the Hudson is the debut album by American power pop band The Bongos, released in 1982 by record label PVC.

Time Out called the album "one of the best albums to come out of the NYC area during the fertile, shadowy period between punk and new wave".

[3] AllMusic called it "a minor masterpiece".

[1] The album has been reissued numerous times on several labels including Line Records (Germany), Razor & Tie, and Jem Records.

The 2007 Special Edition re-issue on Cooking Vinyl Records contains 12 bonus tracks, including a remake of "The Bulrushes" produced by and featuring Moby.