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     Name          = Broadway The Hard Way |
 
     Name          = Broadway The Hard Way |
 
     Released      = October 1988 |
 
     Released      = October 1988 |
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     Related        =  
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     Related        = See also:<br>{{IINKLink|lyrics/Broadway_The_Hard_Way.html}},{{ZPLink|vinylvscds/broadway.html}},{{KURLink|fz-discography/broadway-the-hard-way}}
 
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== Players ==
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==Players==
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*[[Frank Zappa]] (lead guitar, vocal)
 
*[[Frank Zappa]] (lead guitar, vocal)
 
*[[Ike Willis]] (guitar, vocal)
 
*[[Ike Willis]] (guitar, vocal)
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== Release Notes ==
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==Release Notes==
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Produced, Arranged & Conducted by [[Frank Zappa]].<br>
 
Produced, Arranged & Conducted by [[Frank Zappa]].<br>
 
Engineered by [[Bob Stone]] & [[Harry Andronis]] at [[UMRK]], Hollywood.<br>
 
Engineered by [[Bob Stone]] & [[Harry Andronis]] at [[UMRK]], Hollywood.<br>
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Graphics by [[AWEST]]
 
Graphics by [[AWEST]]
  
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== Liner Notes ==
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==Liner Notes==
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This gatefold album contains a strictly commercial liner, promoting the videos [[Uncle Meat, The Mothers of Invention Movie]] & [[The True Story Of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels]], with full 'Broadway' lyrics on reverse.
 
This gatefold album contains a strictly commercial liner, promoting the videos [[Uncle Meat, The Mothers of Invention Movie]] & [[The True Story Of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels]], with full 'Broadway' lyrics on reverse.
  
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== Background Information ==
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==Background Information==
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===Recordings===
 
===Recordings===
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*[[Bacon Fat]] recorded March 1988.
 
*[[Bacon Fat]] recorded March 1988.
  
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== Conceptual Continuity ==
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==Conceptual Continuity==
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==Versions==
 
==Versions==
  
 
{| {{Versions Table Header}}
 
{| {{Versions Table Header}}
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| rowspan=13 align="center" | 53
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| rowspan="14" align="center" | 53
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| rowspan=3 align=center | 1.1<br>Original<br>[[Wikipedia:Stereophonic sound|Stereo]],<br>9 Tracks
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| rowspan="3" align=center | 1.1<br>Original<br>[[wikipedia:Stereophonic sound|Stereo]],<br>9 Tracks
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
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| align="center" | [[Wikipedia:Long playing record|LP]]
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| align="center" | [[wikipedia:Long playing record|LP]]
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| [[Barking Pumpkin]]<br>D1 74218
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| [[Barking Pumpkin]]<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|935391|D1&nbsp;74218}}
 
| 1988-10-25
 
| 1988-10-25
 
| 0013347421810
 
| 0013347421810
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|-
 
|-
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
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| align="center" | [[Wikipedia:Compact audio cassette|CS]]
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| align="center" | [[wikipedia:Compact audio cassette|CS]]
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| Barking Pumpkin<br>D4 74218
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| Barking Pumpkin<br>D4&nbsp;74218
 
| &nbsp;
 
| &nbsp;
 
| 0013347421841
 
| 0013347421841
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| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | LP
 
| align="center" | LP
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| [[Zappa Records|Zappa]]<br>ZAPPA 14
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| [[Zappa Records|Zappa]]<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|1792571|ZAPPA&nbsp;14}}
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| 1989-05?
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| 1988-12<sup>[[#Note1|[1]]]</sup>
 
| 5016583601416
 
| 5016583601416
 
| &nbsp;
 
| &nbsp;
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| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | CS
 
| align="center" | CS
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| Zappa<br>TZAPPA 14
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| Zappa<br>TZAPPA&nbsp;14
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| ?
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| 1988-12<sup>[[#Note1|[1]]]</sup>
 
| 5016583601447?
 
| 5016583601447?
 
| &nbsp;
 
| &nbsp;
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| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | LP
 
| align="center" | LP
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| Zappa/[[Accord]]<br>103431
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| Zappa/[[Accord]]<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|pictures/BTHW_france_accord_label_103431.jpg|103431}}
 
| 1988?
 
| 1988?
 
| 3229261034310
 
| 3229261034310
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| French edition.
 
| French edition.
 
|-
 
|-
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| rowspan=8 align=center | '''1.2<br>17 tracks,<br>a few<br>songs are<br>slightly<br>shortened'''<br>
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| rowspan="9" align=center | '''1.2<br>17 tracks,<br>a few<br>songs are<br>slightly<br>shortened'''<br>
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<br><small>Possible<br>small<br>variations<br>between<br>CDs<sup>[[#Note1|1]]</sup></small>
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<br><small>Possible<br>small<br>variations<br>between<br>CDs<sup>[[#Note2|[2]]]</sup></small>
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
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| align="center" | [[Wikipedia:Compact disc|CD]]
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| align="center" | [[wikipedia:Compact disc|CD]]
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| [[Rykodisc]]<br>RCD 40096
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| [[Rykodisc]]<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|623233|RCD&nbsp;40096}}
 
| 1989-05-25
 
| 1989-05-25
 
| 0014431009624<br>(not printed)
 
| 0014431009624<br>(not printed)
 
| &nbsp;
 
| &nbsp;
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| US edition.
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| US edition, [[wikipedia:SPARS_code|DDD]].
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | CD
 
| align="center" | CD
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| Zappa<br>CDZAP 14
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| Zappa<br>CDZAP&nbsp;14
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| 1989?
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| 1988-12<sup>[[#Note1|[1]]]</sup>
 
| 5016583601423<br>(not printed)
 
| 5016583601423<br>(not printed)
 
| &nbsp;
 
| &nbsp;
 
| UK edition.
 
| UK edition.
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|-
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| align="center" | 1
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| align="center" | CD
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| Zappa<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|1484352|INT&nbsp;848.511}}
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| ?
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| 4006758485119
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| &nbsp;
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| German edition.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
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| [[MSI]]<br>RCD-40096
 
| [[MSI]]<br>RCD-40096
 
| 1989
 
| 1989
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|  
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| &nbsp;
 
| &nbsp;
 
| &nbsp;
 
| Japanese edition. includes "The Book of Broadway The Hardway"(cover designed by Cal Schenkel).
 
| Japanese edition. includes "The Book of Broadway The Hardway"(cover designed by Cal Schenkel).
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| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | CD
 
| align="center" | CD
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| [[VideoArts]]<br>VACK 5053
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| [[VideoArts]]<br>VACK&nbsp;5053
 
| 1994-11-26
 
| 1994-11-26
 
| 4988112405912
 
| 4988112405912
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| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | CD
 
| align="center" | CD
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| Rykodisc<br>RCD 10552
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| Rykodisc<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|445078|RCD&nbsp;10552}}
 
| 1995-05-02
 
| 1995-05-02
 
| 0014431055225
 
| 0014431055225
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| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | CD
 
| align="center" | CD
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| VideoArts<br>VACK 5137
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| VideoArts<br>VACK&nbsp;5137
 
| 1995-10-25
 
| 1995-10-25
 
| 4988112407947
 
| 4988112407947
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| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | CD
 
| align="center" | CD
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| VideoArts<br>VACK 5272
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| VideoArts<br>VACK&nbsp;5272
 
| 1996-05-30
 
| 1996-05-30
 
| 4988112408722
 
| 4988112408722
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| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | CD
 
| align="center" | CD
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| VideoArts<br>VACK 1260
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| VideoArts<br>{{MLPLink|zappa-frank/broadway-hard-way-vack-1260|VACK&nbsp;1260}}
 
| 2002-11-27
 
| 2002-11-27
 
| 4988112413597
 
| 4988112413597
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==Notes==
 
==Notes==
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#<div id="Note1">The [[External Links#Tour/Trading Related|Zappa Patio]] reports very small differences between pre and post 1995 CDs.</div>
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#<div id="Note1">Martin C. Strong, 2004, ''The Great Rock Discography'', p. 1723.</div>
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#<div id="Note2">The [[External Links#Tour/Trading Related|Zappa Patio]] reports very small differences between pre and post 1995 CDs.</div>
  
 
[[Category:Discography]]
 
[[Category:Discography]]
 
[[Category:Original Albums]]
 
[[Category:Original Albums]]
 
[[Category:The Real Frank Zappa Book (The List)]]
 
[[Category:The Real Frank Zappa Book (The List)]]

Revision as of 14:20, 23 November 2010

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Broadway The Hard Way
Released October 1988
See also:
IINK,Patio,KUR

Players

Tracks

LP

Side One

  1. Elvis Has Just Left The Building (2:24)
  2. Planet Of The Baritone Women (2:48)
  3. Any Kind Of Pain (5:42)
  4. Jesus Thinks You're A Jerk (9:15)

Side Two

  1. Dickie's Such An Asshole
    (The San Clemente Magnetic Deviation)     (6:37)
  2. When The Lie's So Big (3:38)
  3. Rhymin' Man (3:51)
  4. Promiscuous (2:03)
  5. The Untouchables (3:05)
CD
  1. Elvis Has Just Left The Building (2:24)
  2. Planet Of The Baritone Women (2:48)
  3. Any Kind Of Pain (5:42)
  4. Dickie's Such An Asshole
    (The San Clemente Magnetic Deviation)     (5:45)
  5. When The Lie's So Big (3:38)
  6. Rhymin' Man (3:50)
  7. Promiscuous (2:02)
  8. The Untouchables (2:26)
  9. Why Don't You Like Me? (2:58) - bonus track
  10. Bacon Fat (1:29) - bonus track
  11. Stolen Moments (2:58) - bonus track
  12. Murder By Numbers (5:37) - bonus track
  13. Jezebel Boy (2:27) - bonus track
  14. Outside Now (7:49) - bonus track
  15. Hot Plate Heaven At The Green Hotel (6:41) - bonus track
  16. What Kind Of Girl? (3:17) - bonus track
  17. Jesus Thinks You're A Jerk (9:16)

Release Notes

Produced, Arranged & Conducted by Frank Zappa.
Engineered by Bob Stone & Harry Andronis at UMRK, Hollywood.
Recorded Live (no overdubs) with the UMRK Mobile Studio during the 1988 World Tour.
Mastered by Bernie Grundman
Photos: Cover by Lynn Goldsmith, Inner by Greg Gorman.
Graphics by AWEST

Liner Notes

This gatefold album contains a strictly commercial liner, promoting the videos Uncle Meat, The Mothers of Invention Movie & The True Story Of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels, with full 'Broadway' lyrics on reverse.

Background Information

Recordings

Conceptual Continuity

Versions

ZFT # Version # # discs Format Catalog # Release
(YYYY-MM-DD) 		Barcode
(EAN-13) 		Artwork Comment
53 1.1
Original
Stereo,
9 Tracks 		1 LP Barking Pumpkin
D1 74218 		1988-10-25 0013347421810   US edition.
1 CS Barking Pumpkin
D4 74218 		  0013347421841   US edition, XDR.
1 LP Zappa
ZAPPA 14 		1988-12[1] 5016583601416   UK edition. Matrix # Side 1: zappa-14-A ; Side 2: zappa-14-B. Direct Metal Mastered
Unknown 1 CS Zappa
TZAPPA 14 		1988-12[1] 5016583601447?   UK edition.
Unknown 1 LP Zappa/Accord
103431 		1988? 3229261034310   French edition.
1.2
17 tracks,
a few
songs are
slightly
shortened


Possible
small
variations
between
CDs[2]

1 CD Rykodisc
RCD 40096 		1989-05-25 0014431009624
(not printed) 		  US edition, DDD.
1 CD Zappa
CDZAP 14 		1988-12[1] 5016583601423
(not printed) 		  UK edition.
1 CD Zappa
INT 848.511 		? 4006758485119   German edition.
1 CD MSI
RCD-40096 		1989     Japanese edition. includes "The Book of Broadway The Hardway"(cover designed by Cal Schenkel).
1 CD VideoArts
VACK 5053 		1994-11-26 4988112405912   Japanese edition.
1 CD Rykodisc
RCD 10552 		1995-05-02 0014431055225   US edition. Matrix # IFPI 2U3P WEA mfg. OLYPHANT ifpi L901 W6179 A4 P2 310552-2 01 M1S3
1 CD VideoArts
VACK 5137 		1995-10-25 4988112407947   Japanese edition.
1 CD VideoArts
VACK 5272 		1996-05-30 4988112408722   Japanese edition.
1 CD VideoArts
VACK 1260 		2002-11-27 4988112413597   Japanese edition.

Notes

  1. Martin C. Strong, 2004, The Great Rock Discography, p. 1723.
  2. The Zappa Patio reports very small differences between pre and post 1995 CDs.
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