Frank Zappa / The Mothers - The Grand Wazoo

Tracklist Hide Credits

1	The Grand Wazoo Soloist, Guitar [Bottle-neck] – Tony DuranSoloist, Guitar [Opening Solo] – Frank ZappaSoloist, Trombone – Bill Byers*Soloist, Trumpet – Sal Marquez	13:19
2	For Calvin (And His Next Two Hitch-Hikers)	6:06
3	Cletus Awreetus-Awrightus Keyboards, Vocals – George DukeSoloist, Saxophone – Ernie WattsVocals – "Chunky"*Vocals, Guitar – Frank Zappa	2:57
4	Eat That Question Gong – Lee ClementPercussion – Frank ZappaWoodwind [Multiple Toots] – Sal Marquez	6:42
5	Blessed Relief Rhythm Guitar – Tony Duran	7:59

Companies, etc.

• Glass Mastered At – WEA Mfg. Olyphant – W5259
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Rykodisc
• Copyright (c) – Zappa Family Trust
• Published By – Munchkin Music
• Recorded At – Paramount Studios
• Remixed At – UMRK
• Pressed By – Cinram, Olyphant, PA

Credits

• Artwork [Cd Repackage] – Ferenc Dobronyi
• Bass – Erroneous
• Brass – Ernie Tack (tracks: 1, 2), Malcolm McNabb* (tracks: 1, 2), Sal Marquez (tracks: 3, 5)
• Brass [Multiple Trombones] – Ken Shroyer*
• Composed By, Arranged By – Frank Zappa
• Contractor [Brass Contractor And Spiritual Guidance] – Ken Shroyer* (tracks: 1, 2)
• Drums – Aynsley Dunbar
• Engineer – Kerry McNabb
• Guitar – Frank Zappa (tracks: 4, 5)
• Illustration [Cover] – Cal Schenkel
• Keyboards – George Duke (tracks: 4, 5)
• Percussion – Alan Estes (tracks: 1, 2), Bob Zimmitti (tracks: 1, 2)
• Photography By – Barry Feinstein, Ed Caraeff, Tony Esparza
• Producer – Frank Zappa
• Synthesizer [Mini-moog] – Don Preston (tracks: 1, 2)
• Technician [Special Technical Assistance] – Paul Hof
• Vocals – Janet Neville-Ferguson* (tracks: 1, 2), Sal Marquez (tracks: 1, 2)
• Woodwind – Tony "Bat Man" Ortega* (tracks: 1, 2), Earl Dumler (tracks: 1, 2), Fred Jackson (tracks: 1, 2), Joanne Caldwell McNabb (tracks: 1, 2), Joel Peskin (tracks: 4, 5), Johnny Rotella* (tracks: 1, 2), Mike Altschul

Notes

WEA Mfg. Olyphant pressing released in green jewelbox with a big page folded forming 16 small pages (there are 2 big images of 4 pages each).

Digitally Remastered 1987 UMRK
FZ Approved Master 1993
Recorded at Paramount Studios, Hollywood.
Burritos: Ernie's Taco House
Pizza: Two Guys From Italy.
Barbecued dessicated chicken: Hollywood Ranch Market
Digitally re-EQ'd & remastered 1987 UMRK.

℗ 1988 Rykodisc
© 1988, 1995 The Zappa Family Trust
Published by The Zappa Family Trust d/b/a Munchkin Music (ASCAP)

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 0 14431 05172 2
• Matrix / Runout: wea mfg. OLYPHANT W5259 A4 P2 31057-2 02 M1S8 CI
• Mastering SID Code: IFPI L901
• Mould SID Code: IFPI 2U3R
• Rights Society: ASCAP

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
MS 2093	The Mothers	The Grand Wazoo ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	Bizarre Records, Reprise Records	MS 2093	US	1972
RCD 10026	Frank Zappa	The Grand Wazoo ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Rykodisc	RCD 10026	US	1986
RS 2093	The Mothers	The Grand Wazoo ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	Reprise Records	RS 2093	New Zealand	1972
RCD 10026	Frank Zappa	The Grand Wazoo ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Rykodisc	RCD 10026	US	1986
REP 44 209, MS 2093	Frank Zappa And The Mothers	Frank Zappa And The Mothers - The Grand Wazoo ‎(LP, Album, RP, Gat)	Reprise Records, Reprise Records	REP 44 209, MS 2093	Germany	Unknown