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== Release Info ==
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Released May 4 1979
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<div style="float:right;">
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{{Album Release Infobox |
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    Home          = [[Album History (by Cover)|Album History]] |
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    Previous album = [[Sheik Yerbouti|Previous]] |
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    Next album    = [[Joe's Garage Act I|Next]] |
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    Cover          = Orchestral_Favorites.jpg |
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    Name          = '''Orchestral Favorites'''<br><small>(Cover by [[Gary Panter]])</small> |
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    Released       = May 1979 |
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    Related        = See also:<br>{{IINKLink|lyrics/Orchestral_Favorites.html}}, {{ZPLink|vinylvscds/orchestral_favorites.html}}, {{KURLink|fz-discography/orchestral-favorites}}<br>[[Läther]]<br>[[Orchestral Favorites 40th Anniversary|40th Anniversary Edition]] |
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}}
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</div>
  
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== Tracks ==
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==Players==
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* [[Strictly Genteel (The Track)|Strictly Genteel]] (07:04)
 
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* [[Pedro's Dowry|Pedro's Dowry]] (07:41)
 
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* [[Naval Aviation In Art|Naval Aviation In Art]] (01:22)
 
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* [[The Duke Of Prunes|The Duke Of Prunes]] (04:20)
 
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* [[Bogus Pomp|Bogus Pomp]] (13:28)
 
  
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== Players ==
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[[Biography|Frank Zappa]] and The [[The Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra (1975 Orchestral Favorites Incarnation)|Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra & Chorus]]:
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Frank Zappa and The [[Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra & Chorus]]: Frank Zappa (guitar), [[Terry Bozzio]] (drums), [[Dave Parlato]] (bass), [[Mike Lang]] (keyboards), [[Emil Richards]] (percussion), [[Pamela Goldsmith]] (viola), [[John Wittenberg]] (violin), [[Bobby Dubow]] (violin), [[Jerry Kessler]] (cello), [[Bruce Fowler]] (trombone), [[Earle Dumler]] (oboe), [[Mike Altschul]] (flute, trumpet), [[Malcolm McNabb]] (trumpet), [[David Duke]] (french horn), [[Dana Hughes]] (bass trombone), [[Ray Reed]] (flute), [[David Shostak]] (flute), [[Tommy Morgan]] (harmonica), [[Marty Perellis]] (?), [[Captain Beefheart]] (dancing)
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{|cellspacing="30"
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|valign="top"|
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*[[Biography|Frank Zappa]] (guitar)
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*[[Terry Bozzio]] (drums)
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*[[Dave Parlato]] (bass)
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*[[Mike Lang]] (keyboards)
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*[[Emil Richards]] (percussion)
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*[[Pamela Goldsmith]] (viola)
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*[[John Wittenberg]] (violin)
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*[[Bobby Dubow]] (violin)
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*[[Jerry Kessler]] (cello)
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*[[The Fowler Brothers|Bruce Fowler]] (trombone)
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|valign="top"|
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*[[Earle Dumler]] (oboe)
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*[[Mike Altschul]] (flute, trumpet)
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*[[Malcolm McNab]] (trumpet)
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*[[David A. Duke]] (French horn)
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*[[Dana Hughes]] (bass trombone)
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*[[Ray Reed]] (flute)
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*[[David Shostak]] (flute)
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*[[Tommy Morgan]] (harmonica)
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*[[Marty Perellis]] (?)
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*[[Captain Beefheart]] (dancing)
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|}
  
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== Background ==
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==Tracks==
  
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== Conceptual Continuity ==
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{| cellspacing="30"
  
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== Versions ==
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|valign="top"|<div id="LP"><big>'''LP'''</big></div>
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'''Side One'''
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#[[Strictly Genteel (The Track)|Strictly Genteel]] (7:03)
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#[[Pedro's Dowry]] (7:41)
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#[[Naval Aviation In Art]] (1:22)
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'''Side Two'''
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#[[The Duke Of Orchestral Prunes]] (4:20) (titled "'''The Duke Of Prunes'''")
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#[[Bogus Pomp]] (13:29)
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|valign="top"|<div id="CD"><big>'''CD'''</big></div>
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#[[Strictly Genteel (The Track)|Strictly Genteel]] (7:04)
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#[[Pedro's Dowry]] (7:41)
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#[[Naval Aviation In Art]] (1:22)
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#[[The Duke Of Orchestral Prunes]] (4:20) (titled "'''The Duke Of Prunes'''")
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#[[Bogus Pomp]] (13:28)
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|}
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==Release Notes==
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Recorded at the [[75/09/17-18 Los Angeles CA US Royce Hall, UCLA|Royce Hall, UCLA, September 18-19, 1975]].
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==Liner Notes==
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==Background Information==
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Cover illustration: [[Gary Panter]]
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==Conceptual Continuity==
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==Versions==
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{| {{Versions Table Header}}
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| rowspan="18" align="center" | 27
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| rowspan="5" align="center" | '''1<br>Original<br>[[wikipedia:Stereophonic sound|Stereo]]'''<br><br>
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| align="center" | 1
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| align="center" | {{LP}}
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| [[DiscReet Records|DiscReet]]<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|1081982|DSK&nbsp;2294}}
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| 1979-05-04
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| None
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| rowspan="16" align="center" | [[Gary Panter]]
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| US edition.
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|-
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| align="center" | 1
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| align="center" | {{8T}}
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| Warner DiscReet<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|15222120|DIS&nbsp;M8D&nbsp;2294}}
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| 1979
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| None
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| US edition.
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|-
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| align="center" | 1
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| align="center" | LP
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| DiscReet<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|1673058|K&nbsp;59212}}
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| 1979-06<ref name="MStrong">Martin C. Strong, 2004, ''The Great Rock Discography'', p. 1723.</ref>
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| None
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| UK edition.
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|-
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| align="center" | 1
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| align="center" | {{CS}}
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| DiscReet<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|16557024|K4&nbsp;59212}}
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| 1979-06<ref name="MStrong"/>
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| None
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| UK edition.
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|-
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| align="center" | 1
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| align="center" | LP
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| DiscReet<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|1467828|DIS&nbsp;59212}}
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| 1979
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| None
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| German edition.
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|-
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| rowspan="11" align="center" | '''2.1<br>Re-EQ'd<br>Original [[wikipedia:Stereophonic sound|Stereo]]'''<br><small>(left &<br>right<br>channels<br>reversed<br>according<br>to the<br>[[External Links#Tour/Trading Related|Zappa Patio]])</small>
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| align="center" | 1
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| align="center" | {{CD}}
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| [[Barking Pumpkin Records|Barking Pumpkin]]<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|2810607|D2&nbsp;74236}}
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| 1991-09-24
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| 0013347423623
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| US edition.
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|-
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| align="center" | 1
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| align="center" | CS
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| Barking Pumpkin<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|5731914|D4&nbsp;74236}}
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| 1991-09-24
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| 0013347423647
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| US edition.
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|-
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| align="center" | 1
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| align="center" | CD
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| [[Zappa Records|Zappa]]<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|1412649|CDZAP&nbsp;45}}
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| 1991-09-30
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| 5016583604523
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| UK & French editions.
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|-
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| align="center" | 1
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| align="center" | CS
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| Zappa<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|2036186|TZAPPA&nbsp;45}}
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| 1991
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| 5016583604547
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| UK edition.
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|-
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| align="center" | 1
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| align="center" | CD
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| Barking Pumpkin/[https://www.discogs.com/label/734889-MSI-2 MSI]<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|9711515|MSI&nbsp;80044}}
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| 1991
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| None
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| Japanese edition.
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|-
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| align="center" | 1
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| align="center" | CD
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| [[Rykodisc]]<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|2451627|RCD&nbsp;10529}}
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| 1995-05-02
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| 0014431052927
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| US & {{DiscogsPicLink|420267|EU}} editions. [[Matrix Numbers|Matrix #]] IFPI L502 IFPI 8717 DISCTRONICS RCD&nbsp;10529 01
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|-
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| align="center" | 1
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| align="center" | CD
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| [[VideoArts]]<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|15091112|VACK&nbsp;5087}}
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| 1995-06-25
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| 4988112406841
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| Japanese edition.
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|-
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| align="center" | 1
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| align="center" | CD
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| VideoArts<br>VACK&nbsp;5222
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| 1996-04-15?
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| 4988112408227
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| Japanese edition = Rykodisc RCD&nbsp;10529 repackaged with an [[wikipedia:obi strip|obi strip]] and extra liner notes in Japanese
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|-
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| align="center" | 1
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| align="center" | CD
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| VideoArts<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|3798313|VACK&nbsp;1237}}
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| 2002-04-27
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| 4988112413221
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| Japanese edition, mini-album papersleeve.
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|-
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| align="center" | 1
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| align="center" | CD
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| Zappa/[[Universal Music Group|UMe]]<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|3903369|ZR&nbsp;3860}}
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| 2012-09-25
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| 0824302386026
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| US edition, manufactured and distributed by UMe<ref name="ZFTEmail">Email announcement by the [[Zappa Family Trust|ZFT]] on July 31<sup>st</sup>, 2012.</ref>.
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|-
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| align="center" | 1
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| align="center" | CD
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| Zappa/[[Universal Music Group|UMG&nbsp;Intl]]<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|4125599|0238602}}
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| 2012-09-25
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| 0824302386026
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| EU edition = Zappa/UMe ZR&nbsp;3860, manufactured in Germany.
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|-
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| rowspan="2" align="center" | '''2.1a'''<br>Slight Remaster
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| align="center" | 1
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| align="center" | LP<br>(180&nbsp;g)
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| Zappa/UMe<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|14195490|ZR&nbsp;3860-1}}
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| 2019-08-15
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| 0824302386019
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| rowspan="4" align="center" | Michael Mesker
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| US [[Orchestral Favorites 40th Anniversary|40th anniversary edition]], pressed in USA by [http://pallasusa.com Pallas]. Source : Original 1976 Master Tape. Mastered by Bernie Grundman, Bernie Grundman Mastering.
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|-
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| align="center" | 1
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| align="center" | LP<br>(180&nbsp;g)
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| Zappa/UMG&nbsp;Intl<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|14060847|ZR&nbsp;3860-1}}
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| 2019-08-30<ref name="OF40Announcement">[https://www.zappa.com/frank-zappas-orchestral-favorites-be-presented-audiophile-quality-first-time-specialty/#/ Official announcement at zappa.com]</ref>
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| 0824302386019
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| EU 40th anniversary edition = Zappa/UMe ZR 3860-1, pressed in Germany by [https://www.furnacemfg.com/ Furnace Record Pressing].
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|-
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| rowspan="2" align="center" | [[Orchestral Favorites 40th Anniversary|113]]
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| rowspan="2" align="center" | '''2.2<br>Slight Remaster<br>with 20 Bonus Tracks'''
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| align="center" | 3
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| align="center" | CD
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| Zappa/UMe<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|14040201|ZR20030}}
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| 2019-08-15
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| 0824302003022
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| US 40th anniversary edition, with 32-page booklet.
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|-
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| align="center" | 3
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| align="center" | CD
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| Zappa/UMG&nbsp;Intl<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|14064318|ZR20030}}
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| 2019-08-30
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| 0824302003022
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| EU 40th anniversary edition, with 32-page booklet.
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|}
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==Notes==
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<references/>
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==See Also==
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*[[Läther]]
  
 
[[Category:Discography]]
 
[[Category:Discography]]
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[[Category:Zappa Per Album]]
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[[Category:1979]]
 
[[Category:Original Albums]]
 
[[Category:Original Albums]]

Latest revision as of 16:40, 7 December 2022

Album History
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Orchestral Favorites
(Cover by Gary Panter)
Released May 1979
See also:
IINK, Patio, KUR
Läther
40th Anniversary Edition

Players

Frank Zappa and The Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra & Chorus:

Tracks

LP

Side One

  1. Strictly Genteel (7:03)
  2. Pedro's Dowry (7:41)
  3. Naval Aviation In Art (1:22)

Side Two

  1. The Duke Of Orchestral Prunes (4:20) (titled "The Duke Of Prunes")
  2. Bogus Pomp (13:29)
CD
  1. Strictly Genteel (7:04)
  2. Pedro's Dowry (7:41)
  3. Naval Aviation In Art (1:22)
  4. The Duke Of Orchestral Prunes (4:20) (titled "The Duke Of Prunes")
  5. Bogus Pomp (13:28)

Release Notes

Recorded at the Royce Hall, UCLA, September 18-19, 1975.

Liner Notes

Background Information

Cover illustration: Gary Panter

Conceptual Continuity

Versions

ZFT # Version # # discs Format Catalog # Release
(YYYY-MM-DD) 		Barcode
(EAN-13) 		Artwork Comment
27 1
Original
Stereo

 1 LP DiscReet
DSK 2294 		1979-05-04 None Gary Panter US edition.
1 8T Warner DiscReet
DIS M8D 2294 		1979 None US edition.
1 LP DiscReet
K 59212 		1979-06[1] None UK edition.
1 CS DiscReet
K4 59212 		1979-06[1] None UK edition.
1 LP DiscReet
DIS 59212 		1979 None German edition.
2.1
Re-EQ'd
Original Stereo
(left &
right
channels
reversed
according
to the
Zappa Patio) 		1 CD Barking Pumpkin
D2 74236 		1991-09-24 0013347423623 US edition.
1 CS Barking Pumpkin
D4 74236 		1991-09-24 0013347423647 US edition.
1 CD Zappa
CDZAP 45 		1991-09-30 5016583604523 UK & French editions.
1 CS Zappa
TZAPPA 45 		1991 5016583604547 UK edition.
1 CD Barking Pumpkin/MSI
MSI 80044 		1991 None Japanese edition.
1 CD Rykodisc
RCD 10529 		1995-05-02 0014431052927 US & EU editions. Matrix # IFPI L502 IFPI 8717 DISCTRONICS RCD 10529 01
1 CD VideoArts
VACK 5087 		1995-06-25 4988112406841 Japanese edition.
1 CD VideoArts
VACK 5222 		1996-04-15? 4988112408227 Japanese edition = Rykodisc RCD 10529 repackaged with an obi strip and extra liner notes in Japanese
1 CD VideoArts
VACK 1237 		2002-04-27 4988112413221 Japanese edition, mini-album papersleeve.
1 CD Zappa/UMe
ZR 3860 		2012-09-25 0824302386026 US edition, manufactured and distributed by UMe[2].
1 CD Zappa/UMG Intl
0238602 		2012-09-25 0824302386026 EU edition = Zappa/UMe ZR 3860, manufactured in Germany.
2.1a
Slight Remaster 		1 LP
(180 g) 		Zappa/UMe
ZR 3860-1 		2019-08-15 0824302386019 Michael Mesker US 40th anniversary edition, pressed in USA by Pallas. Source : Original 1976 Master Tape. Mastered by Bernie Grundman, Bernie Grundman Mastering.
1 LP
(180 g) 		Zappa/UMG Intl
ZR 3860-1 		2019-08-30[3] 0824302386019 EU 40th anniversary edition = Zappa/UMe ZR 3860-1, pressed in Germany by Furnace Record Pressing.
113 2.2
Slight Remaster
with 20 Bonus Tracks 		3 CD Zappa/UMe
ZR20030 		2019-08-15 0824302003022 US 40th anniversary edition, with 32-page booklet.
3 CD Zappa/UMG Intl
ZR20030 		2019-08-30 0824302003022 EU 40th anniversary edition, with 32-page booklet.

Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Martin C. Strong, 2004, The Great Rock Discography, p. 1723.
  2. ↑ Email announcement by the ZFT on July 31st, 2012.
  3. ↑ Official announcement at zappa.com

See Also

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