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 The album was commissioned by [[Nick Venet]] of [[Capitol Records]]. It had been assumed that Zappa was contractually free to compose and conduct, since [[MGM Records|MGM]] had only signed him as a musician and vocalist along with the rest of [[The Mothers]]. [[MGM Records|MGM]] disagreed, threatened to sue, and finally bought the master tapes. As [[Capitol Records|Capitol]]'s engineers had reworked Zappa's original edit he had to reconstruct the album, assisted by [[Gary Kellgren]] at [[Mayfair Studios]] in New York City. This caused the release of the album to be delayed for over a year.
-In a 1974 interview for Melody Maker Zappa revealed that the name originally came from a television commercial for Loma Linda Gravy mix. [[wikipedia:Loma Linda, California|Loma Linda]] is a town just south of [[San Bernardino County Jail|San Bernardino]].
+In a 1974 interview for Melody Maker Zappa revealed that the name originally came from a television commercial for Loma Linda Gravy mix. [[wikipedia:Loma Linda, California|Loma Linda]] is a town just south of [[San Bernardino]].
 The front-cover photo features Zappa wearing a shirt  that advertises [[Pipco]] - a Santa Barbara pipe company. The original [[Verve Records]] release had FZ's name shown as "Francis Vincent Zappa", which is incorrect. [[The Old Masters, Box I]] release of the album had the original cover artwork, but corrected FZ's first name.

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 In a 1974 interview for Melody Maker Zappa revealed that the name originally came from a television commercial for Loma Linda Gravy mix. [[wikipedia:Loma Linda, California|Loma Linda]] is a town just south of [[San Bernardino County Jail|San Bernardino]].
-The front-cover photo features Zappa wearing a shirt  that advertises Pipco - a Santa Barbara pipe company. The original [[Verve Records]] release had FZ's name shown as "Francis Vincent Zappa", which is incorrect. [[The Old Masters, Box I]] release of the album had the original cover artwork, but corrected FZ's first name.
+The front-cover photo features Zappa wearing a shirt  that advertises [[Pipco]] - a Santa Barbara pipe company. The original [[Verve Records]] release had FZ's name shown as "Francis Vincent Zappa", which is incorrect. [[The Old Masters, Box I]] release of the album had the original cover artwork, but corrected FZ's first name.
 ==Conceptual Continuity==

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-| Japanese edition, audiophile [[wikipedia:Super High Material CD|SHM-CD]], mini-album papersleeve with an [[wikipedia:obi strip|obi strip]] and liner notes in Japanese.
+| Japanese edition, audiophile [[wikipedia:Compact_disc#SHM-CD|SHM-CD]], mini-album papersleeve with an [[wikipedia:obi strip|obi strip]] and liner notes in Japanese.
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 | rowspan="2" align="center" | Unknown

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 | align="center" | [[wikipedia:Long playing record|LP]]
-| [[Capitol Records|Capitol]]<br>STAO-2719
+| [[Capitol Records|Capitol]]<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|15592107|STAO-2719}}
-| Unreleased
+| Unreleased<ref name="CapitolDate">The record labels indicate September 18<sup>th</sup>, 1967, 11:12 on side 1, and 11:33 on side 2.</ref>
 | None
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 | align="center" | [[wikipedia:Stereo-Pak|4T]]
-| Capitol/Muntz<br>4CL-2719
+| Capitol/Muntz<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|5797422|4CL-2719}}
-| 1967
+| 1967-08-07
 | None
 | &nbsp;

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 ==Tracks==
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+{|  border="0" cellspacing="20"
 |valign="top" rowspan="12" |<div id="LP"><big>'''LP'''</big></div>

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 ==Tracks==
-{| cellspacing="30"
+{|  border="1" cellspacing="20"
-|valign="top"|<div id="LP"><big>'''LP'''</big></div>
+|valign="top" rowspan="12" |<div id="LP"><big>'''LP'''</big></div>
 '''Side One'''
 #Lumpy Gravy - Part I (15:45)
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 *Tracks 20 to 21 : [[Lumpy Gravy#Current CD|Current CD tracks list]]
-|valign="top"|<div id="Current CD"><big>'''Current CD'''</big></div>
+| valign="top" rowspan="12" |<div id="Current CD"><big>'''Current CD'''</big></div>
 '''Lumpy Gravy Part One (15:51)'''
 #[[The Way I See It Barry|The Way I See It, Barry]] (0:06)
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 #[[Envelops The Bath Tub]] (3:42)
 #[[Take Your Clothes Off When You Dance|Take Your Clothes Off]] (1:52)
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 | align="center" | LP<br>(180&nbsp;g)
 | Zappa/UMe<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|9486212|ZR&nbsp;3836-1}}
-| 2016-12-09
+| 2016-12-09<ref name="ZFTAnnouncement">[https://www.zappa.com/five-monumental-frank-zappa-mothers-invention-albums-be-reissued-vinyl/#/ Official announcement at zappa.com]</ref>
 | 0824302383612
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-| [[Barking Pumpkin Records]]<br>BPR&nbsp;7777-4
+| [[Barking Pumpkin Records|Barking Pumpkin]]<br>BPR&nbsp;7777-4
 | 1985-04-19
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 *[[Lumpy Gravy & Elsewhere]]
 *[[Lumpy Gravy (The Restaurant)|The Restaurant]]
 [[Category:Discography]]