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     Name          = The Yellow Shark |
 
     Name          = The Yellow Shark |
 
     Released      = November 1993 |
 
     Released      = November 1993 |
     Related        = See also:<br>[[EIHN (Everything Is Healing Nicely)]] |
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     Related        = See also:<br>{{IINKLink|lyrics/The_Yellow_Shark.html}},{{ZPLink|vinylvscds/yellow_shark.html}},{{KURLink|fz-discography/the-yellow-shark}}<br>[[EIHN (Everything Is Healing Nicely)]]<br>[[Zappa Box (Later Works)]]<br>[[92/09/17-19 Frankfurt, Germany, Alte Oper|92/09/17-19 concerts in Frankfurt]]<br>[[92/09/22-23 Berlin, Germany, Philharmonie|92/09/22-23 concerts in Berlin]]<br>[[92/09/26-28 Wien, Austria, Konzerthaus|92/09/26-28 concerts in Wien]]
 
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== Players ==
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==Players==
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*[[Ensemble Modern]]
 
*[[Ensemble Modern]]
  
== Tracks ==
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==Tracks==
#[[Intro - The Yellow Shark|Intro]] (01:44)
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#[[Dog Breath|Dog Breath Variations]] (02:06)
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<big>'''CD'''</big>
#[[Uncle Meat (The Track)|Uncle Meat]] (03:24)
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#[[Outrage At Valdez]] (03:27)
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#[[Intro - The Yellow Shark|Intro]] (1:44)
#[[Times Beach|Times Beach II]] (07:31)
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#[[Dog Breath|Dog Breath Variations]] (2:06)
#[[III Revisited]] (01:45)
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#[[Uncle Meat (The Track)|Uncle Meat]] (3:24)
#[[The Girl In The Magnesium Dress]] (04:33)
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#[[Outrage At Valdez]] (3:27)
#[[Be-Bop Tango]] (03:43)
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#[[Times Beach|Times Beach II]] (7:31)
#[[Ruth Is Sleeping]] (05:56)
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#[[III Revisited]] (1:45)
#[[None Of The Above]] (02:17)
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#[[The Girl In The Magnesium Dress]] (4:33)
#[[Pentagon Afternoon]] (02:28)
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#[[Be-Bop Tango]] (3:43)
#[[Questi Cazzi Di Piccioni]] (03:02)
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#[[Ruth Is Sleeping]] (5:56)
#[[Times Beach|Times Beach III]] (04:26)
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#[[None Of The Above]] (2:17)
#[[Food Gathering In Post-Industrial America|Food Gathering In Post-Industrial America, 1992]] (02:49)
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#[[Pentagon Afternoon]] (2:28)
#[[Welcome To The United States]] (06:41)
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#[[Questi Cazzi Di Piccioni]] (3:02)
#[[A Pound For A Brown On The Bus|Pound For A Brown]] (02:13)
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#[[Times Beach|Times Beach III]] (4:26)
#[[Exercise No 4|Exercise #4]] (01:37)
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#[[Food Gathering In Post-Industrial America|Food Gathering In Post-Industrial America, 1992]] (2:49)
#[[Get Whitey]] (07:01)
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#[[Welcome To The United States]] (6:41)
#[[G-Spot Tornado]] (05:17)
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#[[A Pound For A Brown On The Bus|Pound For A Brown]] (2:13)
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#[[Exercise No 4|Exercise #4]] (1:37)
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#[[Get Whitey]] (7:01)
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#[[G-Spot Tornado]] (5:17)
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==Release Notes==
  
== Release Notes ==
 
 
Produced by [[Frank Zappa]]<br>
 
Produced by [[Frank Zappa]]<br>
 
[[Spencer Chrislu]]: recording engineer & CD mixer<br>
 
[[Spencer Chrislu]]: recording engineer & CD mixer<br>
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Original yellow shark created by Mark Beam <br>
 
Original yellow shark created by Mark Beam <br>
  
== Liner Notes ==
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==Liner Notes==
== Background Information ==
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==Background Information==
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[[Image:Zappa yshark.jpg|250px|frame|right|Frank Zappa rehearsing with Ensemble Modern, Frankfurt, September 1992]]
 
[[Image:Zappa yshark.jpg|250px|frame|right|Frank Zappa rehearsing with Ensemble Modern, Frankfurt, September 1992]]
 
The CD was recorded at following concerts in September, 1992:<br>
 
The CD was recorded at following concerts in September, 1992:<br>
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Sept. 19: Track 1 and 15<br>
 
Sept. 19: Track 1 and 15<br>
 
<br clear=all>
 
<br clear=all>
== Conceptual Continuity ==
 
  
== Versions ==
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==Conceptual Continuity==
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==Versions==
  
 
{| {{Versions Table Header}}
 
{| {{Versions Table Header}}
| rowspan=12 align="center" | 62
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| rowspan="14" align="center" | 62
| rowspan=11 align="center" | '''1<br>Original<br>[[Wikipedia:Stereophonic sound|Stereo]]'''
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| rowspan="12" align="center" | '''1<br>Original<br>[[wikipedia:Stereophonic sound|Stereo]]'''
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
| align="center" | [[Wikipedia:Compact disc|CD]]
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| align="center" | [[wikipedia:Compact disc|CD]]
| [[Barking Pumpkin]]/[[Rhino Records|Rhino]]<br>R2&nbsp;71600
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| [[Barking Pumpkin]]/[[Rhino Records|Rhino]]<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|1135686|R2&nbsp;71600}}
 
| 1993-11-02
 
| 1993-11-02
 
| 0081227160029
 
| 0081227160029
 
| &nbsp;
 
| &nbsp;
| US edition, [[Wikipedia:Digipak|Digipak]]?
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| US edition, [[wikipedia:Digipak|Digipak]] with slipcase & booklet.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
| align="center" | [[Wikipedia:Compact audio cassette|CS]]
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| align="center" | [[wikipedia:Compact audio cassette|CS]]
 
| Barking Pumpkin/Rhino<br>R4&nbsp;71600
 
| Barking Pumpkin/Rhino<br>R4&nbsp;71600
 
| 1993-11-02
 
| 1993-11-02
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| 5016583605728
 
| 5016583605728
 
| &nbsp;
 
| &nbsp;
| UK edition, Digipak?
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| UK edition, [[wikipedia:Digipak|Digipak]] with slipcase & booklet.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
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| 5016583605728
 
| 5016583605728
 
| &nbsp;
 
| &nbsp;
| German edition, Digipak
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| German edition, Digipak.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
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| &nbsp;
 
| &nbsp;
 
| &nbsp;
 
| &nbsp;
| Japanese edition, Digipak?
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| Japanese mail-order edition (= UK edition with Japanese booklet).
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
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| 4988029065643
 
| 4988029065643
 
| &nbsp;
 
| &nbsp;
| Japanese edition, Digipak.
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| Japanese edition (= US edition with Japanese booklet and [[wikipedia:obi strip|obi strip]]).
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
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| 4988112408357
 
| 4988112408357
 
| &nbsp;
 
| &nbsp;
| Japanese edition, Digipak = Rykodisc RCD 40560 repackaged with an [[wikipedia:obi strip|obi strip]] and extra liner notes in Japanese
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| Japanese edition, Digipak = Rykodisc RCD&nbsp;40560 repackaged with an [[wikipedia:obi strip|obi strip]] and extra liner notes in Japanese.
 
|-
 
|-
| align="center" | Unknown
 
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | CD
 
| align="center" | CD
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| &nbsp;
 
| &nbsp;
 
| Japanese edition, mini-album papersleeve, included in the [[Zappa Box (Later Works)]] set.
 
| Japanese edition, mini-album papersleeve, included in the [[Zappa Box (Later Works)]] set.
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|-
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| rowspan="2" align="center" | '''2012 Remaster<br>[[wikipedia:Stereophonic sound|Stereo]]
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| align="center" | 1
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| align="center" | CD
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| Zappa/[[wikipedia:Universal Music Enterprises|UMe]]<br>ZR&nbsp;3888
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| 2012-11-19
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| 0824302388822
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| &nbsp;
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| US edition, mini-album papersleeve, manufactured and distributed by UMe<ref name="ZFTEmail">Email announcement by the [[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/[[wikipedia:Universal Music Group|UMG&nbsp;Intl]]<br>0238882
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| 2012-11-19
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| 0824302388822
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| &nbsp;
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| EU edition = Zappa/UMe ZR&nbsp;3888, manufactured in Germany.
 
|}
 
|}
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==Notes==
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<references/>
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
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*[[EIHN (Everything Is Healing Nicely)]]
 
*[[EIHN (Everything Is Healing Nicely)]]
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*[[Zappa Box (Later Works)]]
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*[[92/09/17-19 Frankfurt, Germany, Alte Oper]]
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*[[92/09/22-23 Berlin, Germany, Philharmonie]]
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*[[92/09/26-28 Wien, Austria, Konzerthaus]]
  
 
[[Category:Discography|Yellow Shark, The]]
 
[[Category:Discography|Yellow Shark, The]]
 
[[Category:Original Albums|Yellow Shark, The]]
 
[[Category:Original Albums|Yellow Shark, The]]

Revision as of 15:57, 3 January 2015

Album History
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The Yellow Shark
Released November 1993
See also:
IINK,Patio,KUR
EIHN (Everything Is Healing Nicely)
Zappa Box (Later Works)
92/09/17-19 concerts in Frankfurt
92/09/22-23 concerts in Berlin
92/09/26-28 concerts in Wien

Players

Tracks

CD

  1. Intro (1:44)
  2. Dog Breath Variations (2:06)
  3. Uncle Meat (3:24)
  4. Outrage At Valdez (3:27)
  5. Times Beach II (7:31)
  6. III Revisited (1:45)
  7. The Girl In The Magnesium Dress (4:33)
  8. Be-Bop Tango (3:43)
  9. Ruth Is Sleeping (5:56)
  10. None Of The Above (2:17)
  11. Pentagon Afternoon (2:28)
  12. Questi Cazzi Di Piccioni (3:02)
  13. Times Beach III (4:26)
  14. Food Gathering In Post-Industrial America, 1992 (2:49)
  15. Welcome To The United States (6:41)
  16. Pound For A Brown (2:13)
  17. Exercise #4 (1:37)
  18. Get Whitey (7:01)
  19. G-Spot Tornado (5:17)

Release Notes

Produced by Frank Zappa
Spencer Chrislu: recording engineer & CD mixer
Harry Andronis: concert audio engineer
Dave Dondorf: stage monitor engineer, technical cooordination
Todd Yvega: Synclavier assistant

Front cover photo: Fritz Brinckmann, HERZ
Art direction & design: Brian Johnson & Jesse di Franco for Command A Studios, Inc.
Original yellow shark created by Mark Beam

Liner Notes

Background Information

Frank Zappa rehearsing with Ensemble Modern, Frankfurt, September 1992

The CD was recorded at following concerts in September, 1992:
17-19: 92/09/17-19 Frankfurt, Germany, Alte Oper, Alte Oper Frankfurt
22, 23: 92/09/22-23 Berlin, Germany, Philharmonie, Philharmonie Berlin
26, 27: 92/09/26-28 Wien, Austria, Konzerthaus, Wiener Konzerthaus

Sept. 17: Track 14
Sept. 19: Track 1 and 15

Conceptual Continuity

Versions

ZFT # Version # # discs Format Catalog # Release
(YYYY-MM-DD)
Barcode
(EAN-13)
Artwork Comment
62 1
Original
Stereo
1 CD Barking Pumpkin/Rhino
R2 71600
1993-11-02 0081227160029   US edition, Digipak with slipcase & booklet.
1 CS Barking Pumpkin/Rhino
R4 71600
1993-11-02 0081227160043   US edition.
1 CD Zappa
CDZAP 57
1993 5016583605728   UK edition, Digipak with slipcase & booklet.
1 CS Zappa
TZAPPA 57
? 5016583605742?   UK edition.
1 CD Music For Nations/Intercord
IRSCD 970.757
1993 5016583605728   German edition, Digipak.
1 CD Music Scene Incorporated
MSI 80071
      Japanese mail-order edition (= UK edition with Japanese booklet).
1 CD Atlantic/Rhino
AM-CY656
1994-03-25 4988029065643   Japanese edition (= US edition with Japanese booklet and obi strip).
1 CD Rykodisc
RCD 40560
1995-05-30 0014431056024   US edition, Digipak. Matrix # IFPI L502 IFPI 8732 DISCTRONICS RCD 40560 01
1 CS Rykodisc
RAC 40560
1995-05-30 0014431056048?   US edition.
1 CD VideoArts
VACK 5100
1995-07-26 4988112406940   Japanese edition, Digipak?
1 CD VideoArts
VACK 5235
1996-05-30 4988112408357   Japanese edition, Digipak = Rykodisc RCD 40560 repackaged with an obi strip and extra liner notes in Japanese.
1 CD VideoArts
VACK 5918
2007-09-05 ?   Japanese edition, mini-album papersleeve, included in the Zappa Box (Later Works) set.
2012 Remaster
Stereo
1 CD Zappa/UMe
ZR 3888
2012-11-19 0824302388822   US edition, mini-album papersleeve, manufactured and distributed by UMe[1].
1 CD Zappa/UMG Intl
0238882
2012-11-19 0824302388822   EU edition = Zappa/UMe ZR 3888, manufactured in Germany.

Notes

  1. Email announcement by the ZFT on July 31st, 2012.

See Also