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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