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== Release Info ==
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    Name          = Ahead Of Their Time |
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    Released      = April 1993 |
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    Related        = See also:<br>{{IINKLink|lyrics/Ahead_Of_Their_Time.html}},{{ZPLink|vinylvscds/ahead-of-their-time.html}},{{KURLink|fz-discography/ahead-of-their-time}}<br>[[Weasels Ripped My Flesh]]<br>[[Mystery Disc]]<br>[[Zappa Box (Later Works)]]<br>[[68/10/25 London UK Royal Festival Hall|68/10/25 concert in London]] |
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== Tracks ==
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==Players==
# [[Bogus Pomp|Prologue (Bogus Pomp)]] (03:07)
 
# [[Progress?|Progress?]] (04:45)
 
# [[Like It Or Not|Like It Or Not]] (02:22)
 
# [[The Jimmy Carl Black Philosophy Lesson|The Jimmy Carl Black Philosophy Lesson]] (02:01)
 
# [[Holding The Group Back|Holding The Group Back]] (02:00)
 
# [[Holiday In Berlin|Holiday In Berlin]] (00:57)
 
# [[The Rejected Mexican Pope Leaves The Stage|The Rejected Mexican Pope Leaves The Stage]] (02:55)
 
# [[Undaunted The Band Plays On|Undaunted, The Band Plays On]] (04:34)
 
# [[Agency Man|Agency Man]] (03:17)
 
# [[Epilogue|Epilogue]] (01:52)
 
# [[King Kong|King Kong]] (08:14)
 
# [[Help, I'm A Rock|Help, I'm A Rock]] (01:38)
 
# [[Transylvania Boogie|Transylvania Boogie]] (03:07)
 
# [[A Pound For A Brown On The Bus|Pound For A Brown]] (06:50)
 
# [[Sleeping In A Jar|Sleeping In A Jar]] (02:24)
 
# [[Let's Make The Water Turn Black|Let's Make The Water Turn Black]] (01:51)
 
# [[Harry You're A Beast|Harry, You're A Beast]] (00:54)
 
# [[The Orange County Lumber Truck|The Orange County Lumber Truck, Part 1]] (00:47)
 
# [[Oh No|Oh No]] (03:22)
 
# [[The Orange County Lumber Truck|The Orange County Lumber Truck, Part 2]] (10:41)
 
== Players ==
 
*Frank Zappa (guitar &vocals), [[Ian Underwood]] (alto sax & piano), [[Bunk Gardner]] (tenor sax & clarinet), [[Jim "Motorhead" Sherwood|Euclid James Motorhead Sherwood]] (baritone sax & tambourine), [[Roy Estrada]] (bass & vocals), [[Don Preston]] (electric piano & odd noises), [[Arthur Dyer Tripp III]] (drums & percussion), [[Jimmy Carl Black]] (drums)
 
*Assisted by members of [[The BBC Symphony Orchestra]]
 
  
== Background ==
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*[[Biography|Frank Zappa]] (guitar, vocals)
Recorded 28 October 1968.
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*[[Jimmy Carl Black]] (drums)
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*[[Roy Estrada]] (bass, vocals)
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*[[Bunk Gardner]] (tenor sax, clarinet)
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*[[Jim "Motorhead" Sherwood|Euclid James Motorhead Sherwood]] (baritone sax, tambourine)
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*[[Don Preston]] (electric piano, odd noises)
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*[[Arthur Tripp]] (drums, percussion)
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*[[Ian Underwood]] (alto sax, piano)
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*Assisted by members of the [[BBC Symphony Orchestra]]
  
== Conceptual Continuity ==
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==Tracks==
  
== Versions ==
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<big>'''CD'''</big>
  
{| border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" align="center"
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#[[Bogus Pomp|Prologue (Bogus Pomp)]] (3:07)
|-
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#[[Progress?]] (4:45)
! ZFT #
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#[[Like It Or Not]] (2:22)
! Mix
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#[[The Jimmy Carl Black Philosophy Lesson]] (2:01)
! # discs
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#[[Holding The Group Back]] (2:00)
! Format
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#[[Holiday In Berlin, Full Blown|Holiday In Berlin]] (0:57)
! Catalog #
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#[[The Rejected Mexican Pope Leaves The Stage]] (2:55)
! Release
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#[[Undaunted The Band Plays On|Undaunted, The Band Plays On]] (4:34)
! [[Wikipedia:EAN-13|EAN.UCC-13 (barcode)]]
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#[[Agency Man]] (3:17)
! Artwork
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#[[Epilogue]] (1:52)
! Comment
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#[[King Kong (1968 - London)|King Kong]] (8:14)
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#[[Help, I'm A Rock]] (1:38)
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#[[Transylvania Boogie]] (3:07)
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#[[A Pound For A Brown On The Bus|Pound For A Brown]] (6:50)
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#[[Sleeping In A Jar]] (2:24)
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#[[Let's Make The Water Turn Black]] (1:51)
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#[[Harry You're A Beast|Harry, You're A Beast]] (0:54)
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#[[The Orange County Lumber Truck|The Orange County Lumber Truck, Part 1]] (0:47)
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#[[Oh No]] (3:22)
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#[[The Orange County Lumber Truck|The Orange County Lumber Truck, Part 2]] (10:41)
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==Release Notes==
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==Liner Notes==
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==Background Information==
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*Recorded  [[68/10/25 London UK Royal Festival Hall|Royal Festival Hall, London - 25th October 1968]].
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*See also: [[Progress? (The Play)]]
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==Conceptual Continuity==
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==Versions==
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{| {{Versions Table Header}}
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| rowspan="9" align="center" | 61
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| rowspan="7" align="center" | '''1<br>Original<br>[[Wikipedia:Stereophonic sound|Stereo]]'''
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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|4378142|D2&nbsp;74246}}
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| 1993-04-20
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| 0013347424620
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| &nbsp;
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| US edition.
 
|-
 
|-
| rowspan=6 align="center" | 61
 
| rowspan=6 | &nbsp;
 
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | CD
 
| align="center" | CD
| [[Barking Pumpkin]] D2 74246
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| [[Zappa Records|Zappa]]<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|746225|CDZAP&nbsp;51}}
| April 20 1993
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| 1993-04 or 1993-05
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| 5016583605124
 
| &nbsp;
 
| &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
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| UK edition. [[Matrix Numbers|Matrix #]] MAYKING RECORDS CDZAP51 10226331 01 %
| US edition
 
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | CD
 
| align="center" | CD
| [[Zappa Records|Zappa]] CDZAP 51
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| Barking Pumpkin/[https://www.discogs.com/label/734889-MSI-2 MSI]<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|9711552|MSI&nbsp;80065}}
| April/May 1993?
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| 1993?
| 5016583605124
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| &nbsp;
 
| &nbsp;
 
| &nbsp;
| UK edition
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| Japanese edition.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | CD
 
| align="center" | CD
| [[Rykodisc]] RCD 10559
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| [[Rykodisc]]<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|1412669|RCD&nbsp;10559}}
| May 30 1995
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| 1995-05-30
 
| 0014431055928
 
| 0014431055928
 
| &nbsp;
 
| &nbsp;
| US edition
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| US edition. Matrix # IFPI 2U8G WEA mfg. OLYPHANT ifpi L901 W6064 A4 P2 310559-2 01 M1S1
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | CD
 
| align="center" | CD
| [[VideoArts]] VACK 5099
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| [[VideoArts]]<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|8795150|VACK&nbsp;5099}}
| July 26 1995
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| 1995-07-26
 
| 4988112406933
 
| 4988112406933
 
| &nbsp;
 
| &nbsp;
| Japanese edition
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| Japanese edition.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | CD
 
| align="center" | CD
| VideoArts VACK 5234
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| VideoArts<br>VACK&nbsp;5234
| May 30 1996
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| 1996-05-30
 
| 4988112408340
 
| 4988112408340
 
| &nbsp;
 
| &nbsp;
| Japanese edition
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| Japanese edition.
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|-
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| align="center" | 1<br>in 7
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| align="center" | CD
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| VideoArts<br>VACK&nbsp;5917
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| 2007-09-05
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| ?
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| &nbsp;
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| 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/[[Universal Music Group|UMe]]<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|4185853|ZR&nbsp;3887}}
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| 2012-12-18
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| 0824302388723
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| &nbsp;
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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|5819127|0238872}}
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| 2012-12-18
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| 0824302388723
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| &nbsp;
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| EU edition = Zappa/UMe ZR&nbsp;3887, manufactured in Germany.
 
|}
 
|}
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==Notes==
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<references/>
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==See Also==
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*[[Weasels Ripped My Flesh]]
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*[[Mystery Disc]]
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*[[Zappa Box (Later Works)]]
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*[[68/10/25 London UK Royal Festival Hall]]
  
 
[[Category:Discography]]
 
[[Category:Discography]]
[[Category:Zappa Per Album]]
 
 
[[Category:Original Albums]]
 
[[Category:Original Albums]]
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[[Category:1993]]

Latest revision as of 04:48, 18 December 2022

Album History
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Ahead Of Their Time
Released April 1993
See also:
IINK,Patio,KUR
Weasels Ripped My Flesh
Mystery Disc
Zappa Box (Later Works)
68/10/25 concert in London

Players

Tracks

CD

  1. Prologue (Bogus Pomp) (3:07)
  2. Progress? (4:45)
  3. Like It Or Not (2:22)
  4. The Jimmy Carl Black Philosophy Lesson (2:01)
  5. Holding The Group Back (2:00)
  6. Holiday In Berlin (0:57)
  7. The Rejected Mexican Pope Leaves The Stage (2:55)
  8. Undaunted, The Band Plays On (4:34)
  9. Agency Man (3:17)
  10. Epilogue (1:52)
  11. King Kong (8:14)
  12. Help, I'm A Rock (1:38)
  13. Transylvania Boogie (3:07)
  14. Pound For A Brown (6:50)
  15. Sleeping In A Jar (2:24)
  16. Let's Make The Water Turn Black (1:51)
  17. Harry, You're A Beast (0:54)
  18. The Orange County Lumber Truck, Part 1 (0:47)
  19. Oh No (3:22)
  20. The Orange County Lumber Truck, Part 2 (10:41)

Release Notes

Liner Notes

Background Information

Conceptual Continuity

Versions

ZFT # Version # # discs Format Catalog # Release
(YYYY-MM-DD)
Barcode
(EAN-13)
Artwork Comment
61 1
Original
Stereo
1 CD Barking Pumpkin
D2 74246
1993-04-20 0013347424620   US edition.
1 CD Zappa
CDZAP 51
1993-04 or 1993-05 5016583605124   UK edition. Matrix # MAYKING RECORDS CDZAP51 10226331 01 %
1 CD Barking Pumpkin/MSI
MSI 80065
1993?     Japanese edition.
1 CD Rykodisc
RCD 10559
1995-05-30 0014431055928   US edition. Matrix # IFPI 2U8G WEA mfg. OLYPHANT ifpi L901 W6064 A4 P2 310559-2 01 M1S1
1 CD VideoArts
VACK 5099
1995-07-26 4988112406933   Japanese edition.
1 CD VideoArts
VACK 5234
1996-05-30 4988112408340   Japanese edition.
1
in 7
CD VideoArts
VACK 5917
2007-09-05 ?   Japanese edition, mini-album papersleeve, included in the Zappa Box (Later Works) set.
2012 Remaster
Stereo
1 CD Zappa/UMe
ZR 3887
2012-12-18 0824302388723   US edition, manufactured and distributed by UMe[1].
1 CD Zappa/UMG Intl
0238872
2012-12-18 0824302388723   EU edition = Zappa/UMe ZR 3887, manufactured in Germany.

Notes

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

See Also