Whisky a Go Go, 1968

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Whisky a Go Go, 1968
Released June 2024
See also: Whisky a Go Go, 1968: Highlights

Players

• FZ (lead guitar, vocals)
• Jimmy Carl Black (drum set, percussion).
• Ray Collins (vocals, percussion)
• Roy Estrada (bass, vocals)
• Bunk Gardner (tenor sax, flute)
• Don Preston (keyboards, gong)
• Motorhead Sherwood (baritone sax, percussion)
• Art Tripp (drum set, percussion)
• Ian Underwood (alto sax)

Tracks

5 LP Side One Whisky Improvisation: Episode I (10:00) America Drinks & Goes Home (2:55) Help, I'm A Rock/Transylvania Boogie (8:23) Side Two My Boyfriend’s Back (1:13) Bust His Head (1:23) Tiny Sick Tears (8:18) "The Purpose Of This Evening..." (1:40) Whisky Improvisation: Episode II (Part 1) Side Three Whisky Improvisation: Episode II (Part 2) Status Back Baby (5:04) Memories Of El Monte (4:13) Oh, In The Sky (1:56) Valarie (4:04) Side Four "Fun & Merriment" (1:47) Hungry Freaks Daddy (3:49) King Kong - Part 1 (7:57) Side Five King Kong - Part 2 (7:48) Octandre (1:00) Whisky Improvisation: Episode III (4:49) Meow (2:28) God Bless America (0:34) Presentation Of Wings (1:32) Plastic People (3:41) Side Six Della's Preamble (1:05) The Duke - Take 1 (6:27) The Duke - Take 2 (5:28) Khaki Sack (10:14) Side Seven The Whip (10:22) Whisky Chouflee (11:45) Side Eight Brown Shoes Don't Make It (7:48) Brown Shoes Shuffle (11:26) Side Nine The Whip (FZ Mix) (11:08) Hungry Freaks Daddy (FZ Mono Mix) (3:54) Side Ten No Music – “Mothers” Silkscreen Image

3 CD Disc One Whisky Improvisation: Episode I (10:00) America Drinks & Goes Home (2:55) Help, I'm A Rock/Transylvania Boogie (8:23) My Boyfriend’s Back (1:14) Bust His Head (1:23) Tiny Sick Tears (8:19) "The Purpose Of This Evening..." (1:41) Whisky Improvisation: Episode II (11:37) Status Back Baby (5:05) Memories Of El Monte (4:13) Oh, In The Sky (1:57) Valarie (4:04) Disc Two "Fun & Merriment" (1:47) Hungry Freaks Daddy (3:49) King Kong - Part 1 (7:57) King Kong - Part 2 (7:48) Octandre (1:01) Whisky Improvisation: Episode III (4:49) Meow (2:29) God Bless America (0:35) Presentation Of Wings (1:32) Plastic People (3:41) Della's Preamble (1:06) The Duke - Take 1 (6:28) The Duke - Take 2 (5:28) Khaki Sack (10:15) Disc Three The Whip (10:22) Whisky Chouflee (11:46) Brown Shoes Don't Make It (7:48) Brown Shoes Shuffle (11:27) Bonus Vintage Mixes The Whip (FZ Mix) (11:09) Hungry Freaks Daddy (FZ Mono Mix) (3:54)'

Versions

ZFT #	Version #	# discs	Format	Catalog #	Release (YYYY-MM-DD)	Barcode (EAN-13)	Artwork	Comment
128	1.1 Original Stereo, Complete Edition, 31 stereo tracks & 1 mono track	3	CD	Zappa/UMe ZR 20045	2024-06-21	0602458671568	Michael Mesker	US edition box-set, with 40-page booklet.
		3	CD	Zappa/UMe ZR 20045	2024-06-21	0602458671568		EU edition box-set, with 40-page booklet.
		3	CD	Zappa/UMe UICY-16227/9	2024-06-21	4988031647653		Japanese edition box-set, audiophile SHM-CD with 40-page booklet.
		5	LP (180g)	Zappa/UMe ZR 20045-5	2024-07-12	0602458671582		US super deluxe edition box-set, with 40-page booklet and custom turntable mat. Source: Hi-res 96 kHz/24-bit digital transfers of the original 1” 8-track analog tapes by Craig Parker Adams at Winslow CT Studios. Mastered by Chris Bellman, Bernie Grundman Mastering, 2023.

See Also

• Whisky a Go Go, 1968: Highlights
• Promotional videos