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On March 14, 15 and 16, 1967 the  Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra, conducted by [[Sid Sharp]], recorded the orchestral parts for Frank Zappa's [[Lumpy Gravy]] album.  All sessions took place at Capitol Studios, 1750 North Vine Street, Hollywood, CA. All sessions were paid by Capitol on April 7, 1967.
 
On March 14, 15 and 16, 1967 the  Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra, conducted by [[Sid Sharp]], recorded the orchestral parts for Frank Zappa's [[Lumpy Gravy]] album.  All sessions took place at Capitol Studios, 1750 North Vine Street, Hollywood, CA. All sessions were paid by Capitol on April 7, 1967.
  
J. K. Adams - chorus
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[[J. K. Adams]] - chorus
  
Harold Ayres - strings
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[[Harold Ayres]] - strings
  
John Balkin - bass
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[[John Balkin]] - bass
  
Dick Barber - chorus
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[[Dick Barber]] - chorus
  
James "Spider" Barbour - chorus
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[[James "Spider" Barbour]] - chorus
  
Arnold Belnick - strings
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[[Arnold Belnick]] - strings
  
Harold G. Bemko - strings
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[[Harold G. Bemko]] - strings
  
Charles Berghofer - bass
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[[Charles Berghofer]] - bass
  
Jimmy Carl Black - chorus
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[[Jimmy Carl Black]] - chorus
  
James E. Bond Jr. - bass
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[[James E. Bond Jr.]] - bass
  
Arthur E. Briegleb  - french horn
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[[Arthur E. Briegleb]] - french horn
  
Dennis Budimir - guitar
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[[Dennis Budimir]] - guitar
  
Frank Capp  - drums, latin
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[[Frank Capp]] - drums, latin
  
Captain Beefheart - chorus (uncredited)
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[[Captain Beefheart]] - chorus (uncredited)
  
Don Christlieb - bassoon, contra bassoon
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[[Don Christlieb]] - bassoon, contra bassoon
  
Gene Cipriano - oboe, flute, bass flute, E flat clarinet,  
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[[Gene Cipriano]] - oboe, flute, bass flute, E flat clarinet,  
 
bass clarinet, contra bass clarinet
 
bass clarinet, contra bass clarinet
  
Eric Clapton - chorus
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[[Eric Clapton]] - chorus
  
Louie "The Turkey" Cuneo - chorus
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[[Louie Cuneo]] - chorus
  
Vincent DeRosa - french horn
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[[Vincent DeRosa]] - french horn
  
Joseph DiFiore - strings
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[[Joseph DiFiore]] - strings
  
David A. Duke - french horn
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[[David A. Duke]] - french horn
  
Jesse Ehrlich - strings
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[[Jesse Ehrlich]] - strings
  
Alan Estes - percussion
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[[Alan Estes]] - percussion
  
Gene P. Estes - mallets, percussion, tympani, Latin
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[[Gene P. Estes]] - mallets, percussion, tympani, Latin
  
Roy Estrada - chorus
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[[Roy Estrada]] - chorus
  
Larry Fanoga - chorus
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[[Larry Fanoga]] - chorus
  
Victor Feldman - tympani, Latin, percussion, mallets
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[[Victor Feldman]] - tympani, Latin, percussion, mallets
  
John L. "Bunk" Gardner - flute, piccolo, clarinet, bass clarinet, bassoon, bass, soprano, tenor saxes
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[[Bunk Gardner]] - flute, piccolo, clarinet, bass clarinet, bassoon, bass, soprano, tenor saxes
  
James Getzoff - strings
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[[James Getzoff]] - strings
  
Philip Goldberg - strings
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[[Philip Goldberg]] - strings
  
John Guerin - drums
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[[John Guerin]] - drums
  
Bruce Hampton - chorus
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[[Bruce Hampton]] - chorus
  
Jim Haynes(Helms?) - guitar
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[[Jim Haynes]](Helms?) - guitar
  
Harry Hyams - strings
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[[Harry Hyams]] - strings
  
Jules Jacob - oboe, English horn, flute, piccolo, tenor sax
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[[Jules Jacob]] - oboe, English horn, flute, piccolo, tenor sax
  
Pete Jolly - piano, celeste, electric harpsichord
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[[Pete Jolly]] - piano, celeste, electric harpsichord
  
Raymond J. Kelley - strings
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[[Raymond J. Kelley]] - strings
  
Harold Kelling - chorus
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[[Harold Kelling]] - chorus
  
Jerome A. Kessler - strings
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[[Jerome A. Kessler]] - strings
  
John Kilgore - chorus
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[[John Kilgore]] - chorus
  
Alexander Koltun - strings
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[[Alexander Koltun]] - strings
  
Bernard Kundell - strings
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[[Bernard Kundell]] - strings
  
William Kurasch - strings
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[[William Kurasch]] - strings
  
Michael A. Lang - piano, celeste, electric harpsichord
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[[Michael A. Lang]] - piano, celeste, electric harpsichord
  
Arthur Maebe - french horn
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[[Arthur Maebe]] - french horn
  
Leonard Malarsky - strings
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[[Leonard Malarsky]] - strings
  
Shelly Manne - drums
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[[Shelly Manne]] - drums
  
Lincoln Mayorga - piano, celeste, electric harpsichord
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[[Lincoln Mayorga]] - piano, celeste, electric harpsichord
  
Lew McCreary - trombone
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[[Lew McCreary]] - trombone
  
Ted Nash - flute, bass flute, alto sax, contra b.  
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[[Ted Nash]] - flute, bass flute, alto sax, contra b.  
 
clarinet, clarinet, bass clarinet
 
clarinet, clarinet, bass clarinet
  
Richard Perissi  - french horn
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[[Richard Perissi]] - french horn
  
Charlie Phillips - chorus
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[[Charlie Phillips]] - chorus
  
Thomas Poole - percussion
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[[Thomas Poole]] - percussion
  
George F. Price - french horn
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[[George F. Price]] - french horn
  
Jerome J. Reisler - strings
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[[Jerome J. Reisler]] - strings
  
Emil Richards(Radocchia)- mallets, percussion, tympani, Latin
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[[Emil Richards]](Radocchia)- mallets, percussion, tympani, Latin
  
Lyle Ritz - bass
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[[Lyle Ritz]] - bass
  
Trefoni Rizzi - guitar
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[[Tony Rizzi]] - guitar
  
Robert Ross - arranger
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[[Robert Ross]] - arranger
  
Johnny Rotella - flute, piccolo, baritone sax, E flat contra  
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[[Johnny Rotella]] - flute, piccolo, baritone sax, E flat contra  
 
clarinet, bass clarinet, clarinet, bass and alto sax,
 
clarinet, bass clarinet, clarinet, bass and alto sax,
  
Joseph Saxon - strings
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[[Joseph Saxon]] - strings
  
Ralph Schaeffer - strings
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[[Ralph Schaeffer]] - strings
  
Cal Schenkel - chorus
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[[Cal Schenkel]] - chorus
  
Leonard Selic - strings
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[[Leonard Selic]] - strings
  
Jim "Motorhead" Sherwood - chorus  
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[[Jim "Motorhead" Sherwood]] - chorus  
  
Kenneth Shroyer - tenor and bass trombone, bass trumpet
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[[Kenneth Shroyer]] - tenor and bass trombone, bass trumpet
  
Paul Smith - piano, celeste, electric harpsichord
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[[Paul Smith]] - piano, celeste, electric harpsichord
  
Joan Steele  -
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[[Joan Steele]] -
  
Thomas J. Tedesco - guitar, bells, bongos
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[[Thomas J. Tedesco]] - guitar, bells, bongos
  
Alfred Viola - guitar
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[[Alfred Viola]] - guitar
  
Kenneth Watson - percussion
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[[Kenneth Watson]] - percussion
  
Robert West - bass
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[[Robert West]] - bass
  
Ronnie Wiliiams - chorus
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[[Ronnie Williams]] - chorus
  
Gail Zappa - chorus
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[[Gail Zappa]] - chorus
  
Tibor Zelig - strings
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[[Tibor Zelig]] - strings
  
James C. Zito - trumpet, flugelhorn, piccolo
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[[James C. Zito]] - trumpet, flugelhorn, piccolo
  
 
Other Chorus: Charlotte / Gilly / Sammy / Tony / the girls from Apostolic (Maxine, Becky, Monica) / the guys from Atlanta / The Other John
 
Other Chorus: Charlotte / Gilly / Sammy / Tony / the girls from Apostolic (Maxine, Becky, Monica) / the guys from Atlanta / The Other John
  
 
This list represents what is known from Album credits, Capitol Records contracts (via Greg Russo), and commentary from altfan.frank.zappa
 
This list represents what is known from Album credits, Capitol Records contracts (via Greg Russo), and commentary from altfan.frank.zappa

Revision as of 07:25, 20 March 2005

== The Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra == 1967 Lumpy Gravy Incarnation:

On March 14, 15 and 16, 1967 the Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sid Sharp, recorded the orchestral parts for Frank Zappa's Lumpy Gravy album. All sessions took place at Capitol Studios, 1750 North Vine Street, Hollywood, CA. All sessions were paid by Capitol on April 7, 1967.

J. K. Adams - chorus

Harold Ayres - strings

John Balkin - bass

Dick Barber - chorus

James "Spider" Barbour - chorus

Arnold Belnick - strings

Harold G. Bemko - strings

Charles Berghofer - bass

Jimmy Carl Black - chorus

James E. Bond Jr. - bass

Arthur E. Briegleb - french horn

Dennis Budimir - guitar

Frank Capp - drums, latin

Captain Beefheart - chorus (uncredited)

Don Christlieb - bassoon, contra bassoon

Gene Cipriano - oboe, flute, bass flute, E flat clarinet, bass clarinet, contra bass clarinet

Eric Clapton - chorus

Louie Cuneo - chorus

Vincent DeRosa - french horn

Joseph DiFiore - strings

David A. Duke - french horn

Jesse Ehrlich - strings

Alan Estes - percussion

Gene P. Estes - mallets, percussion, tympani, Latin

Roy Estrada - chorus

Larry Fanoga - chorus

Victor Feldman - tympani, Latin, percussion, mallets

Bunk Gardner - flute, piccolo, clarinet, bass clarinet, bassoon, bass, soprano, tenor saxes

James Getzoff - strings

Philip Goldberg - strings

John Guerin - drums

Bruce Hampton - chorus

Jim Haynes(Helms?) - guitar

Harry Hyams - strings

Jules Jacob - oboe, English horn, flute, piccolo, tenor sax

Pete Jolly - piano, celeste, electric harpsichord

Raymond J. Kelley - strings

Harold Kelling - chorus

Jerome A. Kessler - strings

John Kilgore - chorus

Alexander Koltun - strings

Bernard Kundell - strings

William Kurasch - strings

Michael A. Lang - piano, celeste, electric harpsichord

Arthur Maebe - french horn

Leonard Malarsky - strings

Shelly Manne - drums

Lincoln Mayorga - piano, celeste, electric harpsichord

Lew McCreary - trombone

Ted Nash - flute, bass flute, alto sax, contra b. clarinet, clarinet, bass clarinet

Richard Perissi - french horn

Charlie Phillips - chorus

Thomas Poole - percussion

George F. Price - french horn

Jerome J. Reisler - strings

Emil Richards(Radocchia)- mallets, percussion, tympani, Latin

Lyle Ritz - bass

Tony Rizzi - guitar

Robert Ross - arranger

Johnny Rotella - flute, piccolo, baritone sax, E flat contra clarinet, bass clarinet, clarinet, bass and alto sax,

Joseph Saxon - strings

Ralph Schaeffer - strings

Cal Schenkel - chorus

Leonard Selic - strings

Jim "Motorhead" Sherwood - chorus

Kenneth Shroyer - tenor and bass trombone, bass trumpet

Paul Smith - piano, celeste, electric harpsichord

Joan Steele -

Thomas J. Tedesco - guitar, bells, bongos

Alfred Viola - guitar

Kenneth Watson - percussion

Robert West - bass

Ronnie Williams - chorus

Gail Zappa - chorus

Tibor Zelig - strings

James C. Zito - trumpet, flugelhorn, piccolo

Other Chorus: Charlotte / Gilly / Sammy / Tony / the girls from Apostolic (Maxine, Becky, Monica) / the guys from Atlanta / The Other John

This list represents what is known from Album credits, Capitol Records contracts (via Greg Russo), and commentary from altfan.frank.zappa