Waldir Calmon - Romance Sin Palabras

Waldir Calmon - Romance Sin Palabras

01 Nosotros
02 Tres palabras
03 Volveras
04 Vereda Tropical
05 Lagrimas de Sangue
06 Separados Nada Somos
07 Romance Sin Palabras
08 Acertate Mas
09 Noche de ronda
10 Besar
11 Traicionera
12 Desesperadamente

Waldir Calmon - Feito para Dançar 3

Waldir Calmon - Feito para Dançar 3

01 - AVE MARIA
02 - SE EU QUIZESSE
03 - CONCIERTO DE AMOR
04 - CANTO KARABALI
05 - EBB TIDE
06 - THE LAST TIME I SAW PARIS
07 - MARINGA
08 - FIO DE ESPERANCA
09 - LABIOS DE MEL
10 - SMILE
11 - QUIEN SERE
12 - SAMBA DO MORRO
13 - LADO  A

Waldir Calmon - Feito Para Dancar (1980)

Waldir Calmon - Feito Para Dancar (1980)

01 desabafo
02 grito de alerta
03 folhetim
04 negue
05 ronda
06 cicatrizes
07 bandolins
08 descaminhos
09 a viagem
10 mania de voce
11 cafe da manha
12 separados nada somos

Waldir Calmon - Mambos! 10 inch - 1959

Waldir Calmon - Mambos! 10 inch - 1959 

01 - silbando mambo
02 - mambo no. 5
03 - um meneito na'ma
04 - adios
05 - mambo en espana
06 - mambo no. 8
07 - universitario
08 - cao cao mani picao

Waldir Calmon - Feito para Dançar No 7 - 1957

Waldir Calmon - Feito para Dançar No 7 - 1957 

01 - chegou a hora
02 - que sera, sera
03 - habanera (carmen-samba)
04 - rio de janeiro a janeiro
05 - 1a. sinfonia (tchaikovsky-samba)
06 - polonaise (chopin-samba)
07 - pintinhos no terreiro
08 - only you
09 - puladinho
10 - innamorata
11 - espinita
12 - vereda tropical
13 - caravana

Waldir Calmon - Cha Dancante - 1956

Waldir Calmon - Cha Dancante - 1956 

01 - Medley
02 - Caribbean Moon
03 - Love me or Leave me
04 - Blem, Blem, Blem
05 - Hernando's Hideaway

Waldir Calmon - Ritmos Melodicos nr. 1 - 1st radio - 1952

Waldir Calmon - Ritmos Melodicos nr. 1 - 1st radio - 1952 

01 - nunca mais voce brigou
02 - um caso de amor
03 - nao posso amar ninguem
04 - um dia a menos
05 - telefone blues
06 - exatamente agora
07 - cantigas de roda
08 - variacoes

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Frank Zappa - Ship Arriving Too Late To Save A Drowning Witch - 1982

Frank Zappa - Ship Arriving Too Late To Save A Drowning Witch - 1982 

1. No, Not Now – 5:50
2. Valley Girl – 4:49
3. I Come from Nowhere – 6:13
4. Drowning Witch – 12:03
5. Envelopes – 2:46
6. Teen-Age Prostitute – 2:43

Músicos

• Frank Zappa : guitare, chant
• Steve Vai : guitare
• Ray White : guitare rythmique, chant
• Tommy Mars : synthétiseur
• Bobby Martin : synthétiseur, saxophone, chant
• Ed Mann : percussions
• Scott Thunes : basse sur Drowning Witch, Envelopes, Teen-age Prostitute et Valley Girl
• Arthur Barrow : basse sur No Not Now et le début de I Come From Nowhere
• Patrick O'Hearn : basse dans le solo de guitare de I Come From Nowhere
• Chad Wackerman : batterie
• Roy Estrada : chant
• Ike Willis : chant
• Bob Harris : chant
• Lisa Popeil : chant
• Moon Unit Zappa : chant sur Valley Girl

Produção

• Production : Frank Zappa
• Ingénierie : Bob Stone, Stephen Marcussen
• Direction musicale : Frank Zappa
• Illustration couverture : Roger Price
• Graphismes : John Vince
• Photo originale 1982 : John Livsey
• Photos 1991 : Mollye Moore

Frank Zappa - Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar - 1981

Frank Zappa - Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar  - 1981 

CD 1

1. "five-five-FIVE"   2:35
2. "Hog Heaven"   2:46
3. "Shut Up 'n Play Yer Guitar"   5:35
4. "While You Were Out"   6:09
5. "Treacherous Cretins"   5:29
6. "Heavy Duty Judy"   4:39
7. "Soup 'n Old Clothes"   7:53
8. "Variations on the Carlos Santana Secret Chord Progression"  3:56
9. "Gee, I Like Your Pants"   2:32
10. "Canarsie"   6:06
11. "Ship Ahoy"   5:26

CD 2

1. "The Deathless Horsie"   6:18
2. "Shut Up 'n Play Yer Guitar Some More"   6:52
3. "Pink Napkins"   4:41
4. "Beat It With Your Fist"   1:392. "Return of the Son of Shut Up 'n Play Yer Guitar"   8:45
5.     "Return Of The Son Of Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar"
6. "Pinocchio's Furniture"   2:04
7. "Why Johnny Can't Read"   4:04
8. "Stucco Homes"   8:56
9. "Canard du Jour"   10:12

Músicos

• Frank Zappa - Lead Guitar, Bouzouki
• Tommy Mars – Keyboards
• Patrick O'Hearn – Bass, Dialogue
• Denny Walley – Rhythm Guitar
• Ray White – Rhythm Guitar
• Bob Harris – Keyboards
• Peter Wolf – Keyboards
• Ed Mann – Percussion
• Ike Willis – Rhythm Guitar
• Arthur Barrow – Bass
• Terry Bozzio – Drums, Dialogue
• Vinnie Colaiuta – Drums
• Warren Cuccurullo – Rhythm Guitar, Electric Sitar
• Roy Estrada – Vocals
• Bob Harris – Keyboards
• Andre Lewis – Keyboards
• Eddie Jobson – Keyboards
• Steve Vai – Rhythm Guitar
• Jean-Luc Ponty – Baritone Violin

Produção

• Frank Zappa – Arranger, Composer, Conductor, Producer
• Kerry McNabb – Engineer
• Steve Nye – Engineer
• Jo Hansch – Mastering
• John Swenson – Liner Notes
• John Livzey – Photography
• John Vince – Graphic Design
• Bob Stone – Remixing
• Joe Chiccarelli – Engineer, Mixing, Recording
• George Douglas – Engineer
• Tom Flye – Engineer
• Mick Glossop – Engineer

Frank Zappa - Studio Tan - 1978

Frank Zappa - Studio Tan - 1978

1. "The Adventures of Greggery Peccary" - 20:40
2. "Revised Music for Guitar and Low-Budget Orchestra" - 7:36
3. "Lemme Take You to the Beach" - 2:44
4. "RDNZL" - 8:12

Pessoal

Frank Zappa – guitarra, voz, percusión
George Duke – teclados
John Berkman – piano
Michael Zearott – director
Pamela Goldsmith – viola
Murray Adler – violín
Sheldon Sanov – violín
Jerry Kessler – violonchelo
Edward Meares – bajo
Bruce Fowler – trombón
Don Waldrop – trombón
Jock Ellis – trombón
Dana Hughes – trombón
Earle Dumler – oboe
JoAnn Caldwell – fagot
Mike Altschul – flauta
Graham Young – trompeta
Jay Daversa – trompeta
Malcolm McNab – trompeta
Ray Reed – flauta
Victor Morosco – saxcofón
John Rotella – instrumento de viendo
Alan Estes – percussion
Emil Richards – percusión
Tom Fowler – bajo
Chester Thompson – batería
Davey Moire – voz
Eddie Jobson – teclados, yodel
Max Bennett – bajo
Paul Humphrey – batería
Don Brewer – bongos
James "Bird Legs" Youmans – bajo
Ruth Underwood – percusión, sintetizador

Frank Zappa - Zoot Allures - 1976

Frank Zappa - Zoot Allures - 1976 

1. "Wind Up Workin' in a Gas Station"   2:29
2. "Black Napkins"   4:15
3. "The Torture Never Stops"   9:45
4. "Ms. Pinky"   3:40
5. "Find Her Finer"   4:07
6. "Friendly Little Finger"   4:17
7. "Wonderful Wino" (Simmons, Zappa) 3:38
8. "Zoot Allures"   4:12
9. "Disco Boy"   5:11

Frank Zappa - One Size Fits All - 1975

Frank Zappa - One Size Fits All - 1975 

1. "Inca Roads"   8:45
2. "Can't Afford No Shoes"   2:38
3. "Sofa No. 1"   2:39
4. "Po-Jama People"   7:39
5. "Florentine Pogen"   5:27
6. "Evelyn, A Modified Dog"   1:04
7. "San Ber'dino"   5:57
8. "Andy"   6:04
9. "Sofa No. 2"   2:42

Músicos

Frank Zappa – guitar, lead (4, 6, 9) and backing vocalsGeorge Duke – keyboards, lead (1, 8, 9) and backing vocals, synthesizer
Napoleon Murphy Brock – flute, lead (5, 8) and backing vocals, tenor saxophone
Ruth Underwood – marimba, vibraphone, percussion
Chester Thompson – drums, sound effects, voices
Tom Fowler – bass guitar (all but 2)
James "Bird Legs" Youman – bass guitar (2)
Johnny "Guitar" Watson – vocals (7, 8)
Captain Beefheart (credited as 'Bloodshot Rollin' Red') – harmonica (7)

Produção

Kerry McNabb – engineer, remixing
Cal Schenkel – design, illustrations, paintings
Robert Stone – engineer
Michael Braunstein – engineer
Unity – assistant engineer
Dick Barber – assistant engineer, assistant
Gary O. – engineer
Ferenc Dobronyi – design
J.E. Tully – design
Coy Featherstone – assistant engineer
Paul Hof – assistant engineer, assistant
Matti Laipio – voices, assistant engineer
Bill Romero – voices, assistant engineer
Richard "Tex" Abel – assistant engineer, assistant
Jukka – engineer

Frank Zappa - Waka Jawaka - 1972

Frank Zappa - Waka Jawaka - 1972 

1. "Big Swifty"   17:22
2. "Your Mouth"   3:12
3. "It Just Might Be a One-Shot Deal"   4:16
4. "Waka/Jawaka Sound-icon.png (song sample, 659Kb)"   11:18

Frank Zappa - Just Another Band From L.A - 1972

Frank Zappa - Just Another Band From L.A - 1972 

1. "Billy the Mountain" (Interpolates sections of "Johnny's Theme" by Paul Anka and Johnny Carson, and of "Suite: Judy Blue Eyes" by Stephen Stills.) 24:47
2. "Call Any Vegetable"   7:22
3. "Eddie, Are You Kidding?" (John Seiter, Mark Volman, Howard Kaylan, Zappa) 3:10
4. "Magdalena" (Kaylan, Zappa) 6:24
5. "Dog Breath"

Pessoal

Frank Zappa – guitar, vocals
Don Preston – keyboards
Ian Underwood – woodwinds, keyboards, vocals
Aynsley Dunbar – drums
Howard Kaylan – lead vocals
Mark Volman – lead vocals
Jim Pons – bass guitar, vocals

Frank Zappa - 200 Motels - 1971

Frank Zappa - 200 Motels - 1971 

CD 1

1. "Semi-Fraudulent/Direct-From-Hollywood Overture" – 2:01
2. "Mystery Roach" – 2:32
3. "Dance of the Rock & Roll Interviewers" – 0:48
4. "This Town Is a Sealed Tuna Sandwich (Prologue)" – 0:55
5. "Tuna Fish Promenade" – 2:29
6. "Dance of the Just Plain Folks" – 4:40
7. "This Town Is a Sealed Tuna Sandwich (Reprise)" – 0:58
8. "The Sealed Tuna Bolero" – 1:40
9. "Lonesome Cowboy Burt" – 3:54
10. "Touring Can Make You Crazy" – 2:54
11. "Would You Like a Snack?" – 1:23
12. "Redneck Eats" – 3:02
13. "Centerville" – 2:31
14. "She Painted up Her Face" – 1:41
15. "Janet's Big Dance Number" – 1:18
16. "Half a Dozen Provocative Squats" – 1:57
17. "Mysterioso" – 0:48
18. "Shove It Right In" – 2:32
19. "Lucy's Seduction of a Bored Violinist & Postlude" – 4:01


CD 02

1. "I'm Stealing the Towels" – 2:15
2. "Dental Hygiene Dilemma" – 5:11
3. "Does This Kind of Life Look Interesting to You?" – 2:59
4. "Daddy, Daddy, Daddy" – 3:11
5. "Penis Dimension" – 4:37
6. "What Will This Evening Bring Me This Morning" – 3:29
7. "A Nun Suit Painted on Some Old Boxes" – 1:08
8. "Magic Fingers" – 3:53
9. "Motorhead's Midnight Ranch" – 1:28
10. "Dew on the Newts We Got" – 1:09
11. "The Lad Searches the Night for His Newts" – 0:41
12. "The Girl Wants to Fix Him Some Broth" – 1:10
13. "The Girl's Dream" – 0:54
14. "Little Green Scratchy Sweaters & Corduroy Ponce" – 1:00
15. "Strictly Genteel (The Finale)" – 11:08

Equipe

• Bob Auger – Engenheiro;
• Theodore Bikel – Narrador;
• Jimmy Carl Black – Vocais;
• George Duke – Trombone, teclado;
• Aynsley Dunbar – bateria;
• Howard Kaylan – vocais;
• Barry Keene – Overdubs, mixagem;
• David McMacken – Desenho, ilustrações;
• Patrick Pending – notas;
• Jim Pons – Vozes;
• Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
• Cal Schenkel – Desenho;
• Ian Underwood – Teclados, madeiras;
• Ruth Underwood – Percussão;
• Mark Volman – Vocais, fotografia;
• Frank Zappa – Baixo, guitarra, produção, orquestração.

Frank Zappa - Chunga's Revenge - 1970

Frank Zappa - Chunga's Revenge - 1970 

1. "Transylvania Boogie"   5:01
2. "Road Ladies"   4:10
3. "Twenty Small Cigars"   2:17
4. "The Nancy & Mary Music"   9:27
5. "Tell Me You Love Me"   2:33
6. "Would You Go All the Way?"   2:29
7. "Chunga's Revenge"   6:15
8. "The Clap"   1:23
9. "Rudy Wants to Buy Yez a Drink"   2:44
10. "Sharleena"   4:04

Pessoal

Frank Zappa – guitar (except 8), vocals (2, 6, 9, 10), harpsichord (3), Condor (5), drums and percussions (8)Ian Underwood – organ (1), rhythm guitar (2, 5), piano (3), electric piano (4, 6, 9), alto saxophone (4), pipe organ (5), electric alto saxophone with wah-wah pedal (7), tenor saxophone (10), grand piano (10)
Aynsley Dunbar – drums (except 3, 8), tambourine (9)
John Guerin – drums (3)
Max Bennett – bass (1, 3, 7)
Jeff Simmons – bass (2, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10), vocals (2, 4, 9, 10)
George Duke – organ (2, 10), electric piano (4, 5), vocal sound effects (4), trombone (6, 9)
Howard Kaylan – vocals (2, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10)
Mark Volman – vocals (2, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10), rhythm guitar (9)
Don "Sugarcane" Harris – organ (7)

Produção

Producer: Frank Zappa
Engineers: Stan Agol, Roy Baker, Dick Kunc, Bruce Margolis
Production assistant: Dick Barber
Arranger: Frank Zappa
Cover design: Cal Schenkel
Illustrations: Cal Schenkel
Photography: Phil Franks (front cover) and John Williams

Frank Zappa - Uncle Meat - 1969

Frank Zappa - Uncle Meat - 1969

CD 1

1. "Uncle Meat: Main Title Theme"   1:54
2. "The Voice of Cheese"   0:27
3. "Nine Types of Industrial Pollution" (Listed as "400 Days of the Year" on the label of the original vinyl release) 5:56
4. "Zolar Czakl"   0:57
5. "Dog Breath, in the Year of the Plague"   5:51
6. "The Legend of the Golden Arches"   1:24
7. "Louie Louie" (At the Royal Albert Hall in London) Richard Berry 2:28
8. "The Dog Breath Variations"   1:36
9. "Sleeping in a Jar"   0:49
10. "Our Bizarre Relationship"   1:05
11. "The Uncle Meat Variations"   4:40
12. "Electric Aunt Jemima"   1:53
13. "Prelude to King Kong"   3:24
14. "God Bless America" (Live at the Whisky a Go Go) Irving Berlin 1:22
15. "A Pound for a Brown on the Bus"   1:29
16. "Ian Underwood Whips It Out"   5:08
17. "Mr. Green Genes" (Remixed on all CD issues of the album) 3:10
18. "We Can Shoot You"   1:48
19. "'If We'd All Been Living in California...'"   1:29
20. "The Air"   2:57
21. "Project X"   4:47
22. "Cruising for Burgers"   2:19

Cd 2

1. "King Kong Itself" (As Played by the Mothers in a Studio) 0:532. "King Kong" (It's Magnificence as Interpreted by Dom DeWild) 1:15
3. "King Kong" (As Motorhead Explains It) 1:44
4. "King Kong" (The Gardner Varieties) 6:17
5. "King Kong" (As Played by 3 Deranged Good Humor Trucks) 0:29
6. "King Kong" (Live on a Flat Bed Diesel in the Middle of a Race Track at a Miami Pop Festival... the Underwood Ramifications) 7:22

Frank Zappa - Mothermania - 1969

Frank Zappa - Mothermania - 1969 

1. "Brown Shoes Don't Make It"   7:26
2. "Mother People"   1:41
3. "Duke of Prunes"   5:09
4. "Call Any Vegetable"   4:31
5. "The Idiot Bastard Son"   2:26
6. "It Can't Happen Here"   3:13
7. "You're Probably Wondering Why I'm Here"   3:37
8. "Who Are the Brain Police?"   3:22
9. "Plastic People"   3:40
10. "Hungry Freaks, Daddy"   3:27
11. "America Drinks and Goes Home"   2:43

Pessoal

Frank ZappaJimmy Carl Black
Roy Estrada
Ray Collins
Elliot Ingber
Billy Mundi
Don Preston
Bunk Gardner
Jim Fielder
Ian Underwood
Euclid James "Motorhead" Sherwood
Art Tripp appears in the album cover but he didn't play on any of the songs (Freak Out!, Absolutely Free and We're Only in it for the Money were recorded before he joined the band).

Produção

Producers: Frank Zappa, Tom Wilson
Director of engineering: Val Valentin
Engineer: Ami Hadani, Tom Hidley, Gary Kelgren and Dick Kunc.
Arranger: Frank Zappa
Cover design: Cal Schenkel

Frank Zappa - Hot Rats - 1969

Frank Zappa - Hot Rats - 1969 

1. "Peaches en Regalia"   3:38
2. "Willie the Pimp"   9:21
3. "Son of Mr. Green Genes"   8:58
4. "Little Umbrellas"   3:06
5. "The Gumbo Variations"   12:53
6. "It Must Be a Camel"   5:15

Pessoal

Frank Zappa – guitar, octave bass, percussion
Ian Underwood – piano, organus maximus, flute, all clarinets, all saxes
Also featuring
Max Bennett – bass on all tracks except "Peaches en Regalia"
Captain Beefheart – vocals on "Willie the Pimp"
John Guerin – drums on "Willie the Pimp", "Little Umbrellas" and "It Must Be a Camel"
Don "Sugarcane" Harris – violin on "Willie the Pimp" and "The Gumbo Variations"
Paul Humphrey – drums on "Son of Mr. Green Genes" and "The Gumbo Variations"
Shuggie Otis – bass on "Peaches en Regalia"
Jean-Luc Ponty – violin on "It Must Be a Camel"
Ron Selico – drums on "Peaches en Regalia"
Lowell George – rhythm guitar (uncredited)[8]

Produção

Producer: Frank Zappa
Director of engineering: Dick Kunc
Engineers: Cliff Goldstein, Jack Hunt, Brian Ingoldsby, Dick Kunc
Arranger: Frank Zappa
Cover design: Cal Schenkel
Design: Cal Schenkel, John Williams

Frank Zappa - We're Only In It For The Money - 1968

Frank Zappa - We're Only In It For The Money - 1968 

01. "Are You Hung Up?"   1:23
02. "Who Needs the Peace Corps?"   2:34
03. "Concentration Moon"   2:22
04. "Mom & Dad"   2:16
05.   "Telephone Conversation"
06. "Bow Tie Daddy"   1:21
07. "Harry, You're a Beast"   1:22
08. "What's the Ugliest Part of Your Body?"   1:03
09. "Absolutely Free"   3:24
10. "Flower Punk[11]"   3:03
11. "Hot Poop"   0:26
12. "Nasal Retentive Calliope Music"   2:03
13. "Let's Make the Water Turn Black"   2:01
14. "The Idiot Bastard Son"   3:18
15. "Lonely Little Girl" (Listed as "It's His Voice on the Radio" on the original LP sleeve.) 1:09
16. "Take Your Clothes Off When You Dance"   1:35
17. "What's the Ugliest Part of Your Body? (Reprise)"   0:57
18. "Mother People"   2:32
19. "The Chrome Plated Megaphone of Destiny"   6:25

Pessoal

The Mothers Today (as of 1967)
Frank Zappa – guitar, piano, lead vocals, weirdness & editing
Jimmy Carl Black – Indian of the group, drums, trumpet, vocals
Roy Estrada – electric bass, vocals, asthma
Billy Mundi – drums, vocals, yak & black lace underwear
Don Preston – retired
Bunk Gardner – all woodwinds, mumbled weirdness
Ian Underwood – piano, woodwinds, wholesome
Euclid James "Motorhead" Sherwood – road manager, baritone saxophone, soprano saxophone, all purpose weirdness & teen appeal
(Note: subsequent CD releases of this album contain a paragraph on the sleeve titled "The Last Word," explaining that the Mothers band pictured on the album was not the band that played the music, and in fact all musical duties on the album were performed by Frank Zappa, Ian Underwood, Roy Estrada and Billy Mundi. Jimmy Carl Black, Don Preston, Bunk Gardner and Euclid James "Motorhead" Sherwood were all featured in some capacity on the record.)

Pessoal Adicional

Suzy Creamcheese (Pamela Zarubica) – telephone voice
Pamela Zarubica – vocals
Dick Barber – Snorks
Eric Clapton – Male speaking part in "Are You Hung Up?" and "Nasal Retentive Calliope Music."
Gary Kellgren – "the one doing all the creepy whispering" (i.e., interstitial spoken segments)
Spider Barbour – vocals
Dick Kunc – "cheerful interruptions" vocal
Vicki Kellgren – additional telephone vocals
Ronnie Williams – backwards voice
Sid Sharp – conductor (under Frank Zappa's supervision) of the "Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra and Chorus" on "Absolutely Free", "Mother People" and "The Chrome Plated Megaphone of Destiny"

Produção

Producer: Frank Zappa
Executive producer: Tom Wilson
Engineers: Gary Kellgren, Dick Kunc
Remixing: Dick Kunc
Editing: Dick Kunc, Frank Zappa
Arranger: Frank Zappa
Concept: Frank Zappa
Art direction: Cal Schenkel
Design: Cal Schenkel
Artwork: Cal Schenkel
Photography: Jerrold Schatzberg
Fashion advisor: Tiger Morse
Wardrobe: Billy Mundi

Frank Zappa - Lumpy Gravy - 1968

Frank Zappa - Lumpy Gravy - 1968 

01 - Lumpy Gravy Part One
02 - Lumpy Gravy Part Two

Frank Zappa - Cruising With Ruben & The Jets - 1968

Frank Zappa - Cruising With Ruben & The Jets - 1968 

1. "Cheap Thrills"   2:23
2. "Love of My Life"   Zappa, Ray Collins 3:10
3. "How Could I Be Such a Fool"   3:35
4. "Deseri"   Collins, Paul Buff 2:07
5. "I'm Not Satisfied"   4:03
6. "Jelly Roll Gum Drop"   2:20
7. "Anything"   Collins 3:04
8. "Later That Night"   3:06
9. "You Didn't Try to Call Me"   3:57
10. "Fountain of Love"   Zappa, Collins 3:01
11. ""No. No. No.""   2:29
12. "Anyway the Wind Blows"   2:58
13. "Stuff Up the Cracks[3]"   4:35

Músicos

Ray Collins – lead vocals
Frank Zappa – low grumbles, oo-wah and lead guitar (also drums, piano, bass)
Roy Estrada – high weazlings, dwaedy-doop & electric bass
Jimmy Carl Black and/or Arthur Dyer Tripp III – lewd pulsating rhythm
Ian Underwood or Don Preston – redundant piano triplets
Motorhead Sherwood – baritone sax & tambourine
Bunk Gardner and Ian Underwood – tenor and alto saxs

Produção

Producer: Frank Zappa
Engineer: Dick Kunc
Cover Art: Cal Schenkel
Cover Design: Cal Schenkel
Artwork: Cal Schenkel

Frank Zappa - Absolutely Free - 1967

Frank Zappa - Absolutely Free - 1967

1. "Plastic People"   3:40
2. "The Duke of Prunes"   2:12
3. "Amnesia Vivace"   1:01
4. "The Duke Regains His Chops"   1:45
5. "Call Any Vegetable"   2:19
6. "Invocation & Ritual Dance of the Young Pumpkin"   6:57
7. "Soft-Sell Conclusion"   1:40
8. "America Drinks"   1:52
9. "Status Back Baby"   2:52
10. "Uncle Bernie's Farm"   2:09
11. "Son of Suzy Creamcheese"   1:33
12. "Brown Shoes Don't Make It"   7:26
13. "America Drinks & Goes Home"   2:43

Pessoal

The Mothers of InventionFrank Zappa – guitar, conductor, vocals
Jimmy Carl Black – drums, vocals
Ray Collins – vocals, tambourine, PRUNE
Roy Estrada – bass, vocals
Billy Mundi – drums, percussion
Don Preston – keyboards
Jim Fielder – guitar, piano
Bunk Gardner – woodwinds

Pessoal Adcional

Suzy Creamcheese (Lisa Cohen) – vocals on "Brown Shoes Don't Make It"
John Balkin – bass on "Invocation & Ritual Dance of the Young Pumpkin" and "America Drinks"
Jim Getzoff – violin on "Brown Shoes Don't Make It"
Marshall Sosson – violin on "Brown Shoes Don't Make It"
Alvin Dinkin – viola on "Brown Shoes Don't Make It"
Armand Kaproff – cello on "Brown Shoes Don't Make It"
Don Ellis – trumpet on "Brown Shoes Don't Make It"
John Rotella – contrabass clarinet on "Brown Shoes Don't Make It"
Herb Cohen – cash register machine sounds on "America Drinks & Goes Home"
Terry Gilliam, girlfriend and others – voices in "America Drinks & Goes Home"
(Jim Sherwood was credited as a member of The Mothers on the album's original release, but he actually joined the band during the recording of We're Only in It for the Money, and he isn't featured on this album.)

Produção

Producers: Frank Zappa, Tom Wilson
Director of engineering: Val Valentin
Engineer: Ami Hadani
Remixing: David Greene
Mastering Engineer: Doug Sax
Arranger: Frank Zappa
Cover design: Ferenc Dobronyi, Cal Schenkel
Layout design: Frank Zappa
Cover photo: Alice Ochs
Cover art: Frank Zappa
Photography: Jerry Deiter
Artwork: Alice Ochs
Collage: Frank Zappa
Liner Notes: Frank Zappa

Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention - Roxy and Elsewhere - 1974

Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention - Roxy and Elsewhere - 1974

1. "Penguin in Bondage"   6:48
2. "Pygmy Twylyte"   2:13
3. "Dummy Up" (Brock, Simmons, and Zappa) 6:02
4. "Village of the Sun"   4:17
5. "Echidna's Arf (Of You)"   3:52
6. "Don't You Ever Wash That Thing?"   9:40
7. "Cheepnis"   6:33
8. "Son of Orange County"   5:53
9. "More Trouble Every Day"   6:00
10. "Be-Bop Tango (Of the Old Jazzmen's Church)"   16:41

Músicos

Frank Zappa – lead guitar, vocals, producer
Jeff Simmons – rhythm guitar, vocals
Napoleon Murphy Brock – flute, tenor saxophone, vocals
George Duke – keyboards, synthesizer, vocals
Don Preston – synthesizer
Bruce Fowler – trombone, dancer
Walt Fowler – trumpet, bass trumpet
Tom Fowler – bass guitar
Ralph Humphrey – drums
Chester Thompson – drums
Ruth Underwood – percussion
Robert "Frog" Camarena – backing vocals on "Cheepnis"
Debbie – backing vocals on "Cheepnis"
Lynn – backing vocals on "Cheepnis"
Ruben Ladron de Guevara – backing vocals on "Cheepnis"

Produção

Stephen Marcussen – digital remastering
Kerry McNabb – engineer, remixing
Wally Heider – engineer
Coy Featherston, Steve Magedoff – photography
Cal Schenkel – graphic design, design

Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention - Overnite Sensation - 1973

Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention - Overnite Sensation - 1973

1. "Camarillo Brillo"   4:01
2. "I'm the Slime"   3:35
3. "Dirty Love"   3:00
4. "Fifty-Fifty"   6:08
5. "Zomby Woof"   5:11
6. "Dinah-Moe Humm"   6:05
7. "Montana"   6:37

Músicos

Frank Zappa – guitar, vocals on all tracks except "Fifty-Fifty" and most of "Zomby Woof"
Kin Vassy – vocals on "I'm the Slime", "Dinah-Moe Humm" and "Montana"
Ricky Lancelotti – vocals on "Fifty-Fifty" and "Zomby Woof"
Sal Marquez – trumpet, vocals on "Dinah-Moe Humm"
Ian Underwood – clarinet, flute, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
Bruce Fowler – trombone
Ruth Underwood – percussion, marimba, vibraphone
Jean-Luc Ponty – violin, baritone violin
George Duke – synthesizer, keyboards
Tom Fowler – bass
Ralph Humphrey – drums
Tina Turner and the Ikettes – backing vocals (uncredited)
Production staff
Producer: Frank Zappa
Engineers: Fred Borkgren, Steve Desper, Terry Dunavan, Barry Keene, Bob Stone
Remixing: Kerry McNabb
Arranger: Frank Zappa
Technician: Paul Hof
Cover design: Ferenc Dobronyi
Illustrations: Cover - David B. McMacken, Inside - Cal Schenkel

Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention - Grand Wazoo - 1973

Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention - Grand Wazoo - 1973

1. "The Grand Wazoo"   13:20
2. "For Calvin (And His Next Two Hitch-Hikers)"   6:06
3. "Cletus Awreetus-Awrightus"   2:57
4. "Eat That Question"   6:43
5. "Blessed Relief"   7:59

Músicos

"The Grand Wazoo" and "For Calvin (And His Next Two Hitch-Hikers)"Mike Altschul - woodwind
Bill Byers - trombone solo
Joanna Caldwell - woodwind
Earl Dumler - woodwind
Aynsley Dunbar - drums
Tony Duran - bottleneck guitar solo on "the Grand Wazoo", guitar
Erroneous (Alex Dmochowski) - bass
Alan Estes - percussion
Fred Jackson - woodwind
Sal Marquez - vocals, trumpet solo
Malcolm McNab - brass
Janet Neville-Ferguson – vocals
Tony "Bat Man" Ortega - woodwind
Don Preston - minimoog
Johnny Rotella - woodwind
Ken Shroyer - "contractor and spiritual guidance"
Ernie Tack - brass
Frank Zappa - opening guitar solo on "the Grand Wazoo", guitar
Bob Zimmitti - percussion
"Cletus Awreetus-Awrightus"
Mike Altschul - woodwind
"Chunky" (Lauren Wood) - vocals
George Duke - keyboards, vocals
Erroneous (Alex Dmochowski) - bass
Aynsley Dunbar - drums
Sal Marquez - brass
Ken Shroyer - trombones
Ernie Watts - woodwind, C Melody Saxophone (the "Mystery Horn") solo
Frank Zappa - vocals, guitar
"Eat That Question"
Mike Altschul - woodwind
Lee Clement - gong
George Duke - keyboards
Aynsley Dunbar - drums
Erroneous (Alex Dmochowski) - bass
Sal Marquez - brass, "multiple toots"
Joel Peskin - woodwind
Frank Zappa - guitar, percussion
"Blessed Relief"
Mike Altschul - woodwind
George Duke - keyboards
Aynsley Dunbar - drums
Tony Duran - rhythm guitar
Erroneous (Alex Dmochowski) - bass
Sal Marquez - brass
Joel Peskin - woodwind
Frank Zappa - lead guitar

Produção

Producer: Frank Zappa
Engineer: Kerry McNabb
Arranger: Frank Zappa
Special assistance: Paul Hof
Photography: Ed Caraeff, Tony Esparza, Barry Feinstein
Cover illustration: Cal Schenkel
Art direction: Frank Zappa
Spiritual advisor: Kenny Shroyer
Contractor: Kenny Shroyer
Burritos: Ernie's Taco House
Pizza: two guys from Italy
Barbecue desiccated chicken: Hollywood Ranch Market

Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention - Fillmore East-June - 1971

Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention - Fillmore East-June - 1971

1. "Little House I Used to Live In"   4:58
2. "The Mud Shark"   5:16
3. "What Kind of Girl Do You Think We Are?"   4:51
4. "Bwana Dik"   2:27
5. "Latex Solar Beef"   4:22
6. "Willie the Pimp, Part One"   2:50
7. "Willie the Pimp, Part Two"   1:54
8. "Do You Like My New Car?"   7:08
9. "Happy Together"   Garry Bonner, Alan Gordon 2:57
10. "Lonesome Electric Turkey (encore excerpt featuring Don Preston on Minimoog)"   2:34
11. "Peaches en Regalia"   3:22
12. "Tears Began to Fall"   2:46

Pessoal

Frank Zappa – guitar, dialogue, vocals
Ian Underwood – woodwinds, keyboards, vocals
Aynsley Dunbar – drums
Howard Kaylan – lead vocals, dialogue
Mark Volman – lead vocals, dialogue
Jim Pons – bass, vocals, dialogue
Bob Harris – keyboards, vocals
Guest
Don Preston – Mini-Moog

Produção

Producer: Frank Zappa
Engineer: Barry Keene
Mixing: Toby Foster
Mastering: Toby Foster
Digital remastering: Bob Stone
Cover design: Cal Schenkel
Artwork: Cal Schenkel
Repackaging: Ferenc Dobronyi

Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention - Weasels Ripped My Flesh - 1970

Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention -  Weasels Ripped My Flesh - 1970

1. "Didja Get Any Onya?" – 3:42 (6:51 na versão do CD)
• gravado ao vivo em 2 de março de 1969 na the Philadelphia Arena, Filadélfia
• Inclui 'Charles Ives', e, apenas no relançamento em CD, 'The Jelly'
2. "Directly from My Heart to You" (Richard Wayne Penniman) – 5:16
• gravado em julho de 1969 nos T.T.G. Recording Studios, Hollywood
3. "Prelude to the Afternoon of a Sexually Aroused Gas Mask" – 3:47
• gravado ao vivo em 25 de outubro de 1968 no the Royal Festival Hall, Londres
4. "Toads of the Short Forest" – 4:47
• 1ª parte gravada em agosto de 1969 nos Whitney Studios, Glendale
• 2ª parte gravada ao vivo em 7 e 8 de fevereiro de 1969, no Thee Image, Miami
5. "Get a Little" – 2:31
• gravado em 13 de feveiro de 1969, ao vivo na The Factory, The Bronx, Nova Iorque
6. "The Eric Dolphy Memorial Barbecue" – 6:52
• gravado em junho de 1969 nos A&R Studios, Nova Iorque)
7. "Dwarf Nebula Processional March & Dwarf Nebula" – 2:12
• gravado em dezembro de 1967 - fevereiro de 1968 nos Apostolic Studios, Nova Iorque
8. "My Guitar Wants to Kill Your Mama" – 3:32
• a versão original gravada em fevereiro (?) de 1969 nos Criteria Studios, Miami
• com os overdubs finais gravados em agosto-setembro de 1969, nos T.T.G. Studios, Hollywood e nos Whitney Studios, Glendale
9. "Oh No" – 1:45
• gravado em dezembro de 1967 - fevereiro de 1968 nos Apostolic Studios, Nova Iorque
10. "The Orange County Lumber Truck" – 3:21
• 1ª parte gravada ao vivo em 1969 de uma apresentação desconhecida
• o resto foi gravado em 25 de outubro de 1968 no Royal Festival Hall, Londres
11. "Weasels Ripped My Flesh" – 2:08
• gravado ao vivo em 30 de maio de 1969 no Town Hall, Birmingham

Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention - Burnt Weeny Sandwich - 1969

Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention - Burnt Weeny Sandwich - 1969

1. "WPLJ" (Four Deuces) - 2:52
2. "Igor's Boogie, Phase One" (Zappa) - 0:36
3. "Overture to a Holiday in Berlin" (Zappa) - 1:27
4. "Theme from Burnt Weeny Sandwich" (Zappa) - 4:32
5. "Igor's Boogie, Phase Two" (Zappa) - 0:36
6. "Holiday in Berlin, Full Blown" (Zappa) - 6:24
7. "Aybe Sea" (Zappa) - 2:46
8. "Little House I Used to Live In" (Zappa) - 18:41
9. "Valarie" (The Mothers of Invention) - 3:15

Músicos

• Frank Zappa - órgão, guitarra, teclado, vocal
• Jimmy Carl Black - percussão, bateria
• Roy Estrada - baixo, vocal
• Gabby Furggy - vocal
• Bunk Gardner - metais, sopros
• Lowell George - guitarra
• Don "Sugarcane" Harris - violino, vocal
• Don Preston - baixo, piano, teclados
• Jim Sherwood - guitarra, vocal, sopros
• Art Tripp - bateria
• Ian Underwood - guitarra, piano, teclados, sopros

Produção

• Produtor: Frank Zappa
• Engenheiro de som: Dick Kunc
• Arranjos: Frank Zappa
• Design: John Williams
• Capa: Cal Schenkel
• Design: Ferenc Dobronyl
• Adaptação da arte para o lançamento em CD: Cal Schenkel

Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention - Freak Out - 1966

Frank Zappa And The Mothers of Invention - Freak Out - 1966 

1. "Hungry Freaks, Daddy"   3:32
2. "I Ain't Got No Heart"   2:34
3. "Who Are the Brain Police?"   3:25
4. "Go Cry on Somebody Else's Shoulder"   Frank Zappa e Ray Collins 3:43
5. "Motherly Love"   2:50
6. "How Could I Be Such a Fool?"   2:16
7. "Wowie Zowie"   2:55
8. "You Didn't Try to Call Me"   3:21
9. "Any Way the Wind Blows"   2:55
10. "I'm Not Satisfied"   2:41
11. "You're Probably Wondering Why I'm Here"   3:41
12. "Trouble Every Day"   5:53
13. "Help, I'm a Rock (Suite in Three Movements)
I. Okay to Tap Dance
II. In Memoriam, Edgar Varèse
III. It Can't Happen Here"  8:37
14. "The Return of the Son of Monster Magnet (Unfinished Ballet in Two Tableaux)
I. Ritual Dance of the Child-Killers
II. Nullis Pretii (No Commercial Potential)"   12:2

Frank Zappa - Make A Jazz Noise Here - 1991

Frank Zappa - Make A Jazz Noise Here - 1991

CD 1

1. "Stink-Foot"   7:39
2. "When Yuppies Go to Hell"   13:28
3. "Fire and Chains"   5:04
4. "Let's Make the Water Turn Black"   1:36
5. "Harry, You're a Beast"   0:47
6. "The Orange County Lumber Truck"   0:41
7. "Oh No"   4:43
8. "Theme from Lumpy Gravy"   1:11
9. "Eat That Question"   1:54
10. "Black Napkins"   6:56
11. "Big Swifty"   11:12
12. "King Kong"   13:04
13. "Star Wars Won't Work"   3:40

CD 2

1. "The Black Page (new age version)"   6:452. "T'Mershi Duween"   1:42
3. "Dupree's Paradise"   8:34
4. "City of Tiny Lights"   8:01
5. "Royal March from L'Histoire du Soldat" (Igor Stravinsky) 0:59
6. "Theme from the Bartok Piano Concerto #3" (Béla Bartók) 0:43
7. "Sinister Footwear 2nd mvt."   6:39
8. "Stevie's Spanking"   4:25
9. "Alien Orifice"   4:15
10. "Cruisin' for Burgers"   8:27
11. "Advance Romance"   7:43
12. "Strictly Genteel"   6:36

Pessoal

Frank Zappa – lead guitar, producer, main performer, vocals
Paul Carman – alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, baritone saxophone
Kurt McGettrick – baritone saxophone, contrabass clarinet,
Scott Thunes – bass guitar, mini Moog
Albert Wing – tenor saxophone
Ed Mann – vibes, marimba, electronic percussion
Chad Wackerman – drums, electronic percussion
Ike Willis – rhythm guitar, synth, vocals
Walt Fowler – trumpet, flugel horn, synth
Mike Keneally – synth, vocals, rhythm guitar
Bruce Fowler – trombone
Bobby Martin – keyboards, vocals