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+ | {{Album Release Infobox | | ||
+ | Home = [[Album History (by Cover)|Album History]] | | ||
+ | Previous album = [[Does Humor Belong In Music?|Previous]] | | ||
+ | Next album = [[London Symphony Orchestra Vol. II|Next]] | | ||
+ | Cover = Jazz_From_Hell.jpg | | ||
+ | Name = Jazz From Hell | | ||
+ | Released = November 1986 | | ||
+ | Related = See also:<br>{{IINKLink|lyrics/Jazz_From_Hell.html}},{{ZPLink|vinylvscds/jazzfromhell.html}},{{KURLink|fz-discography/jazz-from-hell}}<br>[[Zappa On Jazz From Hell]] | | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | </div> | ||
− | == | + | ==Players== |
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− | + | *All compositions executed by [[Biography|Frank Zappa]] on the [[Synclavier]] DMS with the exception of "[[St. Etienne]]" | |
− | *[[ | + | *"[[St. Etienne]]": Frank Zappa (lead guitar), [[Steve Vai]] (rhythm guitar), [[Ray White]] (rhythm guitar), [[Tommy Mars]] (keyboards), [[Bobby Martin]] (keyboards), [[Ed Mann]] (percussion), [[Scott Thunes]] (bass), [[Chad Wackerman]] (drums) |
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− | == | + | ==Tracks== |
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− | = | + | {| cellspacing="30" |
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− | == | + | |valign="top"|<div id="LP"><big>'''LP & Cassette'''</big></div> |
+ | '''Side One''' | ||
+ | #[[Night School]] (4:48) | ||
+ | #[[The Beltway Bandits]] (3:23) | ||
+ | #[[While You Were Art II]] (7:16) | ||
+ | #[[Jazz From Hell (The Track)|Jazz From Hell]] (3:00) | ||
− | == Versions == | + | '''Side Two''' |
+ | #[[G-Spot Tornado]] (3:16) | ||
+ | #[[Damp Ankles]] (3:45) | ||
+ | #[[St. Etienne]] (6:05) | ||
+ | #[[Massaggio Galore]] (2:32) | ||
+ | |||
+ | |valign="top"|<div id="Current CD"><big>'''Current CD'''</big></div> | ||
+ | #[[Night School]] (4:50) | ||
+ | #[[The Beltway Bandits]] (3:26) | ||
+ | #[[While You Were Art II]] (7:18) | ||
+ | #[[Jazz From Hell (The Track)|Jazz From Hell]] (3:00) | ||
+ | #[[G-Spot Tornado]] (3:17) | ||
+ | #[[Damp Ankles]] (3:45) | ||
+ | #[[St. Etienne]] (6:27) | ||
+ | #[[Massaggio Galore]] (2:33) | ||
+ | |||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |||
+ | |valign="top"|<div id="EU CD"><big>'''1986 European CD,<br>coupled with [[Frank Zappa Meets The Mothers Of Prevention|FZMTMOP]]'''</big></div> | ||
+ | *Tracks 1 to 9 :<br>[[Frank Zappa Meets The Mothers Of Prevention#European LP|FZMTMOP EU LP tracks list]] | ||
+ | *Tracks 10 to 17 :<br>[[Jazz From Hell#Current CD|Current CD]] tracks list | ||
+ | |||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Release Notes== | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Liner Notes== | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Notes About This Album== | ||
+ | *This album was rewarded with a Grammy Award<ref>Best Rock Instrumental Performance (Orchestra, Group or Soloist) [[wikipedia:30th Annual Grammy Awards|30th Annual Grammy Awards]]</ref>. This was Zappa's sixth nomination (after [[Dancin' Fool]] and [[Rat Tomago]] {both 1980}, [[Valley Girl]] {in 1983}, [[The Perfect Stranger]] {1985} and [[Jazz From Hell (The Track)|"Jazz From Hell"]] {also 1988}), his first win and his only win [[Civilization Phaze III|during his lifetime]]. Interestingly, one of the other nominees was the [[Herbie Hancock]]/[[Dweezil Zappa]]/[[Terry Bozzio]] version of [[Wipe Out]]. | ||
+ | *Although 100% instrumental, [[Tipper Gore]] managed to get the "[[wikipedia:Parental Advisory|Parental Advisory: Explicit Lyrics]]" sticker on this album. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Conceptual Continuity== | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Versions== | ||
+ | |||
+ | {| {{Versions Table Header}} | ||
+ | | rowspan="20" align="center" | 47 | ||
+ | | rowspan="9" align="center" | '''1.1<br>Original<br>[[wikipedia:Stereophonic sound|Stereo]]''' | ||
+ | | align="center" | 1 | ||
+ | | align="center" | [[wikipedia:Long playing record|LP]] | ||
+ | | [[Barking Pumpkin Records|Barking Pumpkin]]<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|13711594|ST-74205}} | ||
+ | | 1986-11-25 | ||
+ | | 0013347420516 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | US edition. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | 1 | ||
+ | | align="center" | [[wikipedia:Compact audio cassette|CS]] | ||
+ | | Barking Pumpkin<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|1643208|4XT-74205}} | ||
+ | | Not sure | ||
+ | | 0013347420547 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | US edition, [[wikipedia:XDR (audio)|XDR]]. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | 1 | ||
+ | | align="center" | LP | ||
+ | | [[EMI]]<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|1149008|EMC 3521}} | ||
+ | | 1986-12<ref name="MStrong">Martin C. Strong, 2004, ''The Great Rock Discography'', p. 1723.</ref> | ||
+ | | 5099924067317? | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | UK edition. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | 1 | ||
+ | | align="center" | CS | ||
+ | | EMI<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|10151662|TCEMC 3521}} | ||
+ | | 1986-12<ref name="MStrong"/> | ||
+ | | 5099924067348 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | UK edition, XDR. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | 1 | ||
+ | | align="center" | LP | ||
+ | | EMI<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|2494294|1A 064-24 0673 1}} | ||
+ | | 1986 | ||
+ | | 5099924067317 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | Dutch edition, [[wikipedia:Direct_metal_mastering|DMM]]. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | 1 | ||
+ | | align="center" | LP | ||
+ | | EMI<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|11250389|58980 81 2406731}} | ||
+ | | ? | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | Argentinian edition, titled [[Jazz From Hell|Jazz Desde El Infierno]], EMC 3521-1/2 on labels. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | 1 | ||
+ | | align="center" | CS | ||
+ | | EMI<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|12700473|68980 81 2406734}} | ||
+ | | ? | ||
+ | | None | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | Argentinian edition, titled [[Jazz From Hell|Jazz Desde El Infierno]]. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | 1 | ||
+ | | align="center" | [[wikipedia:Compact disc|CD]] | ||
+ | | EMI<br>CDP 7 90078 2 | ||
+ | | 1986 | ||
+ | | 0077779007820 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | European edition, coupled with [[Frank Zappa Meets The Mothers Of Prevention]]. [[Matrix Numbers|Matrix #]] CDP 7 90078 2 · ·MASTERED· ·BY NIMBUS· | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | 1 | ||
+ | | align="center" | CD | ||
+ | | [[Rykodisc]]<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|218955|RCD 10030}} | ||
+ | | 1987-04? | ||
+ | | 0014431003028 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | US edition, [[wikipedia:SPARS_code|DDD]]. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | rowspan="2" align="center" | Unknown | ||
+ | | align="center" | 1 | ||
+ | | align="center" | CS | ||
+ | | EMI<br>TCP 2472 (2 40673 4) | ||
+ | | 1990? | ||
+ | | None | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | US edition, [[wikipedia:XDR (audio)|XDR]]. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | 1 | ||
+ | | align="center" | CS | ||
+ | | [[Zappa Records|Zappa]]<br>TZAPPA 32 | ||
+ | | ? | ||
+ | | 5016583603243? | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | UK edition. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | rowspan="7" align="center" | 1.2<br>Very<br>light<br>[[wikipedia:Remix|remix]]<br> | ||
+ | <br><small>A few<br>songs are<br>slightly<br>shorter or<br>slightly<br>longer<ref name="Patio">The [[External Links#Tour/Trading Related|Zappa Patio]] reports very small differences between pre and post 1990 records.</ref></small> | ||
+ | | align="center" | 1 | ||
+ | | align="center" | CD | ||
+ | | Zappa<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|1264861|CDZAP 32}} | ||
+ | | 1990-09<ref name="MStrong"/> | ||
+ | | 5016583603229 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | UK edition. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | 1 | ||
+ | | align="center" | CD | ||
+ | | [[VideoArts]]<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|13219570|VACK 5050}} | ||
+ | | 1994-11-25 | ||
+ | | 4988112405899 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | Japanese edition. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | 1 | ||
+ | | align="center" | CD | ||
+ | | Rykodisc<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|8365647|RCD 10549}} | ||
+ | | 1995-05-02 | ||
+ | | 0014431054921 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | US edition. Matrix # IFPI 2U7C WEA mfg. OLYPHANT ifpi L902 X12160 A4 P2 310549-2 01 M1S3 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | 1 | ||
+ | | align="center" | CD | ||
+ | | [https://www.discogs.com/label/19911-Eldorado Gravadora Eldorado]/Rykodisc<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|2144347|968045}} | ||
+ | | 1995 | ||
+ | | 7897181225543 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | Brazilian edition. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | 1 | ||
+ | | align="center" | CD | ||
+ | | VideoArts<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|10571531|VACK 5134}} | ||
+ | | 1995-10-25 | ||
+ | | 4988112407923 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | Japanese edition. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | 1 | ||
+ | | align="center" | CD | ||
+ | | VideoArts<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|8934783|VACK 5269}} | ||
+ | | 1996-05-30 | ||
+ | | 4988112408692 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | Japanese edition. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | 1 | ||
+ | | align="center" | CD | ||
+ | | VideoArts<br>{{MLPLink|zappa-frank/jazz-from-hell-vack-1258|VACK 1258}} | ||
+ | | 2002-11-27 | ||
+ | | 4988112413573 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | Japanese edition, mini-album papersleeve. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | rowspan="2" align="center" | '''2012 Remaster<br>[[wikipedia:Stereophonic sound|Stereo]]''' | ||
+ | | align="center" | 1 | ||
+ | | align="center" | CD | ||
+ | | Zappa/[[wikipedia:Universal Music Enterprises|UMe]]<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|4217683|ZR 3875}} | ||
+ | | 2012-10-30 | ||
+ | | 0824302387528 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | 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>. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | 1 | ||
+ | | align="center" | CD | ||
+ | | Zappa/[[wikipedia:Universal Music Group|UMG Intl]]<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|4006770|0238752}} | ||
+ | | 2012-10-30 | ||
+ | | 0824302387528 | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | EU edition = Zappa/UMe ZR 3875, manufactured in Germany. | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Notes== | ||
+ | |||
+ | <references/> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==See Also== | ||
+ | |||
+ | *[[Zappa On Jazz From Hell]] (interview) | ||
+ | |||
+ | [[Category:Discography]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Original Albums]] | ||
+ | [[Category:1986]] | ||
+ | [[Category:The Real Frank Zappa Book (The List)]] |
Latest revision as of 05:40, 11 November 2022
Album History | |
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Previous | Next |
Released November 1986 | |
See also: IINK,Patio,KUR Zappa On Jazz From Hell |
Players
- All compositions executed by Frank Zappa on the Synclavier DMS with the exception of "St. Etienne"
- "St. Etienne": Frank Zappa (lead guitar), Steve Vai (rhythm guitar), Ray White (rhythm guitar), Tommy Mars (keyboards), Bobby Martin (keyboards), Ed Mann (percussion), Scott Thunes (bass), Chad Wackerman (drums)
Tracks
LP & Cassette
Side One
Side Two
|
Current CD
|
1986 European CD,
coupled with FZMTMOP
|
Release Notes
Liner Notes
Notes About This Album
- This album was rewarded with a Grammy Award[1]. This was Zappa's sixth nomination (after Dancin' Fool and Rat Tomago {both 1980}, Valley Girl {in 1983}, The Perfect Stranger {1985} and "Jazz From Hell" {also 1988}), his first win and his only win during his lifetime. Interestingly, one of the other nominees was the Herbie Hancock/Dweezil Zappa/Terry Bozzio version of Wipe Out.
- Although 100% instrumental, Tipper Gore managed to get the "Parental Advisory: Explicit Lyrics" sticker on this album.
Conceptual Continuity
Versions
ZFT # | Version # | # discs | Format | Catalog # | Release (YYYY-MM-DD) |
Barcode (EAN-13) |
Artwork | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
47 | 1.1 Original Stereo |
1 | LP | Barking Pumpkin ST-74205 |
1986-11-25 | 0013347420516 | US edition. | |
1 | CS | Barking Pumpkin 4XT-74205 |
Not sure | 0013347420547 | US edition, XDR. | |||
1 | LP | EMI EMC 3521 |
1986-12[2] | 5099924067317? | UK edition. | |||
1 | CS | EMI TCEMC 3521 |
1986-12[2] | 5099924067348 | UK edition, XDR. | |||
1 | LP | EMI 1A 064-24 0673 1 |
1986 | 5099924067317 | Dutch edition, DMM. | |||
1 | LP | EMI 58980 81 2406731 |
? | Argentinian edition, titled Jazz Desde El Infierno, EMC 3521-1/2 on labels. | ||||
1 | CS | EMI 68980 81 2406734 |
? | None | Argentinian edition, titled Jazz Desde El Infierno. | |||
1 | CD | EMI CDP 7 90078 2 |
1986 | 0077779007820 | European edition, coupled with Frank Zappa Meets The Mothers Of Prevention. Matrix # CDP 7 90078 2 · ·MASTERED· ·BY NIMBUS· | |||
1 | CD | Rykodisc RCD 10030 |
1987-04? | 0014431003028 | US edition, DDD. | |||
Unknown | 1 | CS | EMI TCP 2472 (2 40673 4) |
1990? | None | US edition, XDR. | ||
1 | CS | Zappa TZAPPA 32 |
? | 5016583603243? | UK edition. | |||
1.2 Very light remix
|
1 | CD | Zappa CDZAP 32 |
1990-09[2] | 5016583603229 | UK edition. | ||
1 | CD | VideoArts VACK 5050 |
1994-11-25 | 4988112405899 | Japanese edition. | |||
1 | CD | Rykodisc RCD 10549 |
1995-05-02 | 0014431054921 | US edition. Matrix # IFPI 2U7C WEA mfg. OLYPHANT ifpi L902 X12160 A4 P2 310549-2 01 M1S3 | |||
1 | CD | Gravadora Eldorado/Rykodisc 968045 |
1995 | 7897181225543 | Brazilian edition. | |||
1 | CD | VideoArts VACK 5134 |
1995-10-25 | 4988112407923 | Japanese edition. | |||
1 | CD | VideoArts VACK 5269 |
1996-05-30 | 4988112408692 | Japanese edition. | |||
1 | CD | VideoArts VACK 1258 |
2002-11-27 | 4988112413573 | Japanese edition, mini-album papersleeve. | |||
2012 Remaster Stereo |
1 | CD | Zappa/UMe ZR 3875 |
2012-10-30 | 0824302387528 | US edition, manufactured and distributed by UMe[4]. | ||
1 | CD | Zappa/UMG Intl 0238752 |
2012-10-30 | 0824302387528 | EU edition = Zappa/UMe ZR 3875, manufactured in Germany. |
Notes
- ↑ Best Rock Instrumental Performance (Orchestra, Group or Soloist) 30th Annual Grammy Awards
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Martin C. Strong, 2004, The Great Rock Discography, p. 1723.
- ↑ The Zappa Patio reports very small differences between pre and post 1990 records.
- ↑ Email announcement by the ZFT on July 31st, 2012.
See Also
- Zappa On Jazz From Hell (interview)