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==Lyrics== | ==Lyrics== | ||
<i>Instrumental</i> | <i>Instrumental</i> | ||
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==Players On This Song== | ==Players On This Song== | ||
[[The Best Band You Never Heard In Your Life|THE BEST BAND YOU NEVER HEARD IN YOUR LIFE]] version | [[The Best Band You Never Heard In Your Life|THE BEST BAND YOU NEVER HEARD IN YOUR LIFE]] version | ||
| − | * [[Frank Zappa]] - lead guitar, computer-synth, vocal | + | * [[Biography|Frank Zappa]] - lead guitar, computer-synth, vocal |
* [[Ike Willis]] - rhythm guitar, synth, vocal | * [[Ike Willis]] - rhythm guitar, synth, vocal | ||
* [[Mike Keneally]] - rhythm guitar, synth, vocal | * [[Mike Keneally]] - rhythm guitar, synth, vocal | ||
* [[Bobby Martin]] - keyboards, vocal | * [[Bobby Martin]] - keyboards, vocal | ||
* [[Ed Mann]] - vibes, marimba, electronic percussion | * [[Ed Mann]] - vibes, marimba, electronic percussion | ||
| − | * [[Walt Fowler]] - trumpet, flugel horn, synth | + | * [[The Fowler Brothers|Walt Fowler]] - trumpet, flugel horn, synth |
| − | * [[Bruce Fowler]] - trombone | + | * [[The Fowler Brothers|Bruce Fowler]] - trombone |
* [[Paul Carman]] - alto sax, soprano sax, baritone sax | * [[Paul Carman]] - alto sax, soprano sax, baritone sax | ||
* [[Albert Wing]] - tenor sax | * [[Albert Wing]] - tenor sax | ||
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* [[One Size Fits All]] as '''Sofa No. 1''' and '''Sofa No. 2''' | * [[One Size Fits All]] as '''Sofa No. 1''' and '''Sofa No. 2''' | ||
* [[Swiss Cheese/Fire!]] as part of '''Give Me Some Floor Covering Under This Fat Floating Sofa''' | * [[Swiss Cheese/Fire!]] as part of '''Give Me Some Floor Covering Under This Fat Floating Sofa''' | ||
| + | * [[Zappa '88: The Last U.S. Show]] | ||
===Tributes & Cover Albums=== | ===Tributes & Cover Albums=== | ||
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* [[Tinsel Town Rebellion Band]]: [[Absolutely Live]] as '''Sofa #1''' | * [[Tinsel Town Rebellion Band]]: [[Absolutely Live]] as '''Sofa #1''' | ||
* [[Ensemble Ambrosius]]: [[The Zappa Album]] | * [[Ensemble Ambrosius]]: [[The Zappa Album]] | ||
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* [[Zappatistas]]: [[Live In Leeds]] | * [[Zappatistas]]: [[Live In Leeds]] | ||
| + | * [[Trio Cucamonga]] covered it on their ''Plays Frank Zappa'' album. | ||
==Notes About This Song== | ==Notes About This Song== | ||
Latest revision as of 09:20, 6 December 2021
Lyrics
Instrumental
Players On This Song
THE BEST BAND YOU NEVER HEARD IN YOUR LIFE version
- Frank Zappa - lead guitar, computer-synth, vocal
- Ike Willis - rhythm guitar, synth, vocal
- Mike Keneally - rhythm guitar, synth, vocal
- Bobby Martin - keyboards, vocal
- Ed Mann - vibes, marimba, electronic percussion
- Walt Fowler - trumpet, flugel horn, synth
- Bruce Fowler - trombone
- Paul Carman - alto sax, soprano sax, baritone sax
- Albert Wing - tenor sax
- Kurt McGettrick - baritone sax, bass sax, contrabass clarinet
- Scott Thunes - electric bass, mini-moog
- Chad Wackerman - drums, electronic percussion
Records On Which This Song Has Appeared
Zappa Singles
- Du Bist Mein Sofa (02:43) / Stink-Foot (06:33) - Frank Zappa (1975)
Zappa Albums
- One Size Fits All as Sofa No. 1 and Sofa No. 2
- Swiss Cheese/Fire! as part of Give Me Some Floor Covering Under This Fat Floating Sofa
- Zappa '88: The Last U.S. Show
Tributes & Cover Albums
- Various Artists: Zappa's Universe
- The Band From Utopia: A Tribute To The Music Of Frank Zappa
- Pierrejean Gaucher: Zappe Zappa in track 4 Sofa / Eric Dolphy's Barbecue
- Tinsel Town Rebellion Band: Absolutely Live as Sofa #1
- Ensemble Ambrosius: The Zappa Album
- Zappatistas: Live In Leeds
- Trio Cucamonga covered it on their Plays Frank Zappa album.
Notes About This Song
- This song was part of the lost Sofa Suite.
