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[[The Legend Of Cleetus Awreetus-Awrightus & the Grand Wazoo]] | [[The Legend Of Cleetus Awreetus-Awrightus & the Grand Wazoo]] | ||
| − | ==Background Information== | + | ==Background Information== |
| + | "The Grand Wazoo" could be heard like "Le Grand Oiseau" in french (the big bird). | ||
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==Conceptual Continuity== | ==Conceptual Continuity== | ||
==Versions== | ==Versions== | ||
Revision as of 11:07, 20 May 2007
| Album History | |
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| Released November 1972 | |
| See also: The Old Masters, Box III Threesome No. 2 | |
Players
Janet Ferguson, Mike Altschul, Earle Dumler, Tony Ortega, JoAnn Caldwell-McNab, Johnny Rotella, Fred Jackson (woodwinds), Sal Marquez, Malcolm McNabb, Bill Byers, Ken Shroyer Ernie Tack (brass), Bob Zimmitti, Alan Estes (percussion), Don Preston (mini-moog), Frank Zappa (guitars, percussion, vocals), Tony Duran (guitars), Erroneous (bass), Aynsley Dunbar (drums), Ernie Watts, Mike Altschul, Joel Peskin (woodwinds), George Duke (keyboards), Ken Shroyer (multiple trombones), Lee Clement (percussion)
Tracks
- The Grand Wazoo (13:20)
- For Calvin (And His Next Two Hitch-Hikers) (06:06)
- Cletus Awreetus-Awrightus (02:57)
- Eat That Question (06:43)
- Blessed Relief (08:00)
Release Notes
Recorded: Paramount Studios, Hollywood, April-May, 1972.
Released November 1972.
Produced by Frank Zappa.
Engineer: Kerry McNab.
Special Technical Assistance: Paul Hof.
Cover Illustration: Cal Schenkel.
Photography: Barry Feinstein & Tony Esparza.
Liner Notes
The Legend Of Cleetus Awreetus-Awrightus & the Grand Wazoo
Background Information
"The Grand Wazoo" could be heard like "Le Grand Oiseau" in french (the big bird).
Conceptual Continuity
Versions
| ZFT # | Version # | # discs | Format | Catalog # | Release (YYYY-MM-DD) |
Barcode (EAN-13) |
Artwork | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 1 Original Stereo |
1 | LP | Warner Bizarre/Reprise MS 2093 |
1972-11-27 | None | US edition ("For Calvin" is Track 1, "The Grand Wazoo" is track 2). | |
| 1 | LP | Barking Pumpkin BPR 9999-2 |
1987-12-30 | Included in The Old Masters, Box III set. | ||||
| 1 | CD | Rykodisc RCD 10026 |
1986-09 | 0014431002625 | US edition. | |||
| 1 | CD | Zappa CDZAP 31 |
1990-09 | 5016583603120 | UK edition. | |||
| 1 | CD | Intercord i.r.s. 970731 |
1990? | German edition. | ||||
| 1 | CD | VideoArts VACK 5033 |
1994-10-26 | 4988112405752 | Japanese edition. | |||
| 1 | CD | Rykodisc RCD 10517 |
1995-05-16 | 0014431051722 | US edition, tracks 1 & 2 swapped. | |||
| 1 | CD | VideoArts VACK 5124 |
1995-10-25 | 4988112407848 | Japanese edition, tracks 1 & 2 swapped. | |||
| 1 | CD | VideoArts VACK 5259 |
1996-05-30 | 4988112408593 | Japanese edition, tracks 1 & 2 swapped. | |||
| 1 | CD | Rykodisc RCD 40583/3 |
2002-03-21 | None | US edition, tracks 1 & 2 swapped. Included in the Threesome No. 2 box set. Matrix # IFPI L503 IFPI 8708 DISCTRONICS RCD 10517 01 | |||
| 1 | CD | VideoArts VACK 1216 |
2001-10-24 | 4988112412729 | Japanese edition, mini-album papersleeve, tracks 1 & 2 swapped. |
