- "He is evil, my friend. Look at these corpses before you... consider what he has done with them... consider how he has profaned the dead flesh of Papa Jambo... and then spare him no mercy--"
- ―Papa Jambo
"Brother Voodoo: The Resurrection of Papa Jambo!" | |
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Tales of the Zombie | |
Title: | "Brother Voodoo: The Resurrection of Papa Jambo!" |
Volume: | 1 |
Number: | 10 |
Cover price: | .75 |
Cover date: | March, 1975 |
Publisher: | Marvel Comics Curtis Magazines |
Credits | |
Chief: | Marv Wolfman |
Cover artists: | Earl Norem |
Cover inker: | Earl Norem |
Cover colorist: | Earl Norem |
Assistants: | John Warner |
Editors: | David Kraft; Don McGregor |
Navigation | |
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Next: | Tales of the Zombie Annual #1 |
"Brother Voodoo: The Resurrection of Papa Jambo" is the title to the first story featured in issue #10 of the Tales of the Zombie illustrated magazine series published by Marvel Comics and Curtis Magazines. It was written by Doug Moench and illustrated by Tony DeZuniga. As the title suggests, the story spotlights the character of Jericho Drumm, aka Brother Voodoo. The second tale is called "Eye for an Eye, Tooth for a Tooth". It was written by Gerry Conway and illustrated by Virgilio Redondo and inked by Rudy Nebres. The third story is "Malaka's Curse!" by plotter Carl Wessler with a story by John Warner. Artwork is by Vicente Alcazar. The final feature is "Grave Business!" by Tom Sutton. The cover design features a painted illustration by Earl Norem. All stories were edited by David Kraft and Don McGregor with John Warner as assistant editor. This issue shipped with a March, 1975 cover date and carries a cover price of .75 cents per copy.
"Brother Voodoo: The Resurrection of Papa Jambo!"[]
"Brother Voodoo: The Resurrection of Papa Jambo!" | |
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Title: | "Brother Voodoo: The Resurrection of Papa Jambo!" |
Credits | |
Writers: | Doug Moench |
Pencilers: | Tony DeZuniga |
Inkers: | Tony DeZuniga |
Editors: | David Kraft; Don McGregor; John Warner |
Featured characters
Supporting characters
Villains
Minor characters
- Daniel Drumm
- Sarah LeJeune
Organizations
Races & Animals
Locations
Items
Vehicles
Powers
Miscellaneous
- Cemetery
- Falling from a great height
- Human sacrifice
- Immolation
- Ritualism
- Smoking
- Strangulation
- Village
"Eye for an Eye, Tooth for a Tooth"[]
"Eye for an Eye, Tooth for a Tooth" | |
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No image available | |
Title: | "Eye for an Eye, Tooth for a Tooth" |
Credits | |
Writers: | Gerry Conway |
Pencilers: | Vir Redondo |
Inkers: | Rudy Nebres |
Editors: | David Kraft; Don McGregor; John Warner |
Featured characters
- Frank Harris
Supporting characters
- Breitman
- Don
Villains
Minor characters
- Doctor Cummins
Organizations
- Nostradamus Personnel Agency
Races & Animals
Locations
- Unknown
Items
- None
Vehicles
- None
Powers
Miscellaneous
"Malaka's Curse!"[]
"Malaka's Curse!" | |
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No image available | |
Title: | "Malaka's Curse!" |
Credits | |
Writers: | Carl Wessler; John Warner |
Pencilers: | Vicente Alcazar |
Inkers: | Vicente Alcazar |
Editors: | David Kraft; Don McGregor; John Warner |
Featured characters
- Malaka
Supporting characters
- Nakim
Villains
- Henri Raveneau
- Paula Raveneau
Minor characters
- Mason Edwards
Organizations
- None
Races & Animals
Locations
- Unknown
Items
Vehicles
- None
Powers
Miscellaneous
"Grave Business!"[]
"Grave Business!" | |
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No image available | |
Title: | "Grave Business!" |
Credits | |
Writers: | Tom Sutton |
Pencilers: | Tom Sutton |
Inkers: | Tom Sutton |
Editors: | David Kraft; Don McGregor; John Warner |
Featured characters
- Hoag
- Loathtode
Supporting characters
- To be added
Villains
Minor characters
- Shrewbury
Organizations
- None
Races & Animals
Locations
- Unknown
Items
Vehicles
Powers
Miscellaneous
Notes & Trivia[]
- The tagline for this series is "He lives! He Strikes! No Grave Can Hold Him!" The tagline for this issue is "Dare any man battle Brother Voodoo?"
- This issue includes the "Mails to the Zombie" letters column.
- This issue includes an editorial and Marvel Bullpen page.
- This issue shipped to retailers on January 14th, 1975.
- The illustration on the inside front cover is rendered by Tom Sutton. It is taken from his short story "Grave Business!"
- This issue includes a letter from future Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe writer and Uncanny X-Men assistant editor Peter Sanderson.
- This issue includes a letter from future editor Ralph Macchio.
- Artist Virgilio Redondo is credited as Vir Redondo in this issue.
- Simon Garth, the so-called "Marvel Zombie", appears on the cover to this issue, but does not appear in any of the stories.
- Brother Voodoo appeared last in Marvel Team-Up #24. He appears next in Tomb of Dracula #34.
- Reference is made to Brother Voodoo's recent altercation with Black Talon, which took place in Tales of the Zombie #6.
- Brother Voodoo's encounter with Dramabu is recapped in the "The Mark of the Vodû!" back-up story featured in Dr. Strange, Sorcerer Supreme #16 in April, 1990.
Reprints[]
Stories from this issue are reprinted in the following volumes:
"Brother Voodoo: The Resurrection of Papa Jambo"
- Essential Marvel Horror 2
- Essential Tales of the Zombie 1
- Marvel Horror Omnibus 1
- Marvel Masterworks: Brother Voodoo 1
"Eye for an Eye, Tooth for a Tooth"
"Malaka's Curse!"
"Grave Business"