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     Name          = The Old Masters, Box One |
 
     Name          = The Old Masters, Box One |
 
     Released      = April 1985 |
 
     Released      = April 1985 |
     Related        = See also:<br>[[The Old Masters, Box II]]<br>[[The Old Masters, Box III]]<br>[[The Old Masters Box I Sampler]]<br>[[Freak Out!]]<br>[[Absolutely Free]]<br>[[We're Only in It For the Money]]<br>[[Lumpy Gravy]]<br>[[Cruising With Ruben & The Jets]]<br>[[Mystery Disc|Mystery Disc #1]] |
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     Related        = See also:<br>[[The Old Masters, Box II]]<br>[[The Old Masters, Box III]]<br>[[The Old Masters Box I Sampler]]<br>[[Freak Out!]]<br>[[Absolutely Free]]<br>[[We're Only In It For The Money]]<br>[[Lumpy Gravy]]<br>[[Cruising With Ruben & The Jets]]<br>[[Mystery Disc|Mystery Disc #1]] |
 
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==Tracks==
 
==Tracks==
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{| cellspacing="30"
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|valign="top"|<div id="LP"><big>'''Seven LPs'''</big></div>
  
 
===[[Freak Out!]]===
 
===[[Freak Out!]]===
#[[Hungry Freaks Daddy|Hungry Freaks, Daddy]] (03:29)
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'''Side One'''
#[[I Ain't Got No Heart]] (02:35)
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#[[Hungry Freaks, Daddy (1966 - Los Angeles)|Hungry Freaks]] (3:27)
#[[Who Are The Brain Police?]] (03:33)
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#[[I Ain't Got No Heart - Freak Out!|No Heart]] (2:33)
#[[Go Cry On Somebody Else's Shoulder]] (03:41)
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#[[Who Are The Brain Police?]] (3:23)
#[[Motherly Love]] (02:46)
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#[[Go Cry On Somebody Else's Shoulder]] (3:39)
#[[How Could I Be Such A Fool]] (02:13)
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#[[Motherly Love]] (2:47)
#[[Wowie Zowie]] (02:53)
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#[[How Could I Be Such A Fool]] (2:13)
#[[You Didn't Try To Call Me (1966 - Los Angeles)|You Didn't Try To Call Me]] (03:19)
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'''Side Two'''
#[[Any Way The Wind Blows (The Track)|Any Way The Wind Blows]] (02:56)
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#[[Wowie Zowie]] (2:51)
#[[I'm Not Satisfied]] (02:39)
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#[[You Didn't Try To Call Me (1966 - Los Angeles)|You Didn't Try To Call Me]] (3:19)
#[[You're Probably Wondering Why I'm Here]] (03:38)
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#[[Any Way The Wind Blows (The Track)|Any Way The Wind Blows]] (2:14)
#[[Trouble Every Day]] (05:50)
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#[[I'm Not Satisfied]] (2:38)
#[[Help, I'm A Rock|Help, I'm A Rock (Suite In Three Movements)]] (08:40)
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#[[You're Probably Wondering Why I'm Here]] (3:40)
#[[The Return Of The Son Of Monster Magnet]] (12:19)
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'''Side Three'''
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#[[Trouble Every Day]] (5:50)
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#[[Help, I'm A Rock|Help I'm A Rock]] (4:42)
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#[[It Can't Happen Here]] (3:56)
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'''Side Four'''
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#[[The Return Of The Son Of Monster Magnet|Cream Cheese]] (12:20)
  
 
===[[Absolutely Free]]===
 
===[[Absolutely Free]]===
#[[Plastic People]] (03:42)
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'''Side Five'''
#[[The Duke Of Prunes (1966 - Los Angeles)|The Duke Of Prunes]] (02:13)
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#[[Plastic People]] (3:40)
#[[Amnesia Vivace]] (01:01)
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#[[The Duke Of Prunes (1966 - Los Angeles)|The Duke Of Prunes]] (2:12)
#[[The Duke Of Prunes|The Duke Regains His Chops]] (01:48)
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#[[Amnesia Vivace]] (1:01)
#[[Call Any Vegetable (1966 - Los Angeles)|Call Any Vegetable]] (02:20)
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#[[The Duke Of Prunes|The Duke Regains His Chops]] (1:05)
#[[Invocation And Ritual Dance Of The Young Pumpkin|Invocation & Ritual Dance Of The Young Pumpkin]] (07:00)
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#[[Call Any Vegetable (1966 - Los Angeles)|Call Any Vegetable]] (2:19)
#[[Soft-Sell Conclusion]] (01:41)
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#[[Invocation And Ritual Dance Of The Young Pumpkin|Invocation And Ritual Dance Of The Young Pumpkin]] (7:00)
#[[America Drinks]] (01:53)
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#[[Soft-Sell Conclusion]] (1:40)
#[[Status Back Baby]] (02:54)
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'''Side Six'''
#[[Uncle Bernie's Farm]] (02:11)
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#[[America Drinks]] (1:52)
#[[Son Of Suzy Creamcheese]] (01:34)
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#[[Status Back Baby]] (2:52)
#[[Brown Shoes Don't Make It]] (07:30)
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#[[Uncle Bernie's Farm]] (2:09)
#[[America Drinks And Goes Home|America Drinks & Goes Home]] (02:46)
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#[[Son Of Suzy Creamcheese]] (1:33)
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#[[Brown Shoes Don't Make It]] (7:26)
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#[[America Drinks & Goes Home]] (2:43)
  
===[[We're Only in It For the Money]]===
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===[[We're Only In It For The Money]]===
#[[Are You Hung Up?]] (01:24)
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'''Side Seven'''
#[[Who Needs The Peace Corps?]] (02:34)
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#[[Are You Hung Up?]] (1:23)
#[[Concentration Moon]] (02:22)
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#[[Who Needs The Peace Corps?]] (2:34)
#[[Mom & Dad]] (02:16)
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#[[Concentration Moon]] (2:17)
#[[Telephone Conversation]] (00:49)
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#[[Mom & Dad]] (2:16)
#[[Bow Tie Daddy]] (00:33)
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#[[Telephone Conversation]] (0:48)
#[[Harry You're A Beast|Harry, You're a Beast]] (01:21)
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#[[Bow Tie Daddy]] (0:34)
#[[What's The Ugliest Part Of Your Body?]] (01:03)
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#[[Harry You're A Beast|Harry, You're a Beast]] (1:22)
#[[Absolutely Free (The Track)|Absolutely Free]] (03:24)
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#[[What's The Ugliest Part Of Your Body?]] (1:03)
#[[Flower Punk|Flower Punk]] (03:04)
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#[[Absolutely Free (The Track)|Absolutely Free]] (3:27)
#[[Hot Poop]] (00:27)
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#[[Flower Punk|Flower Punk]] (3:05)
#[[Nasal Retentive Calliope Music]] (02:03)
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#[[Hot Poop]] (0:30)
#[[Let's Make The Water Turn Black]] (02:01)
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'''Side Eight'''
#[[The Idiot Bastard Son]] (03:19)
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#[[Nasal Retentive Calliope Music]] (2:00)
#[[Lonely Little Girl]] (01:10)
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#[[Let's Make The Water Turn Black]] (1:41)
#[[Take Your Clothes Off When You Dance]] (01:33)
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#[[The Idiot Bastard Son]] (2:40)
#[[What's The Ugliest Part Of Your Body?|What's The Ugliest Part Of Your Body? (reprise)]] (01:02)
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#[[(Gary Kellgren's opinion)]] (0:33)
#[[Mother People]] (02:26)
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#[[Lonely Little Girl]] (1:12)
#[[The Chrome Plated Megaphone Of Destiny]] (06:25)
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#[[Take Your Clothes Off When You Dance]] (1:33)
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#[[What's The Ugliest Part Of Your Body?|What's The Ugliest Part Of Your Body? (reprise)]] (0:58)
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#[[Mother People]] (1:45)
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#[[The Chrome Plated Megaphone Of Destiny]] (7:09)
  
 
===[[Lumpy Gravy]]===
 
===[[Lumpy Gravy]]===
#[[The Way I See It Barry|The Way I See It, Barry]] (00:06)
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#[[Duodenum]] (01:32)
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'''Side Nine'''
#[[Oh No]] (02:03)
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#Lumpy Gravy - Part One (15:45)
#[[Bit Of Nostalgia]] (01:35)
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#[[It's From Kansas]] (00:30)
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'''Side Ten'''
#[[Bored Out 90 Over]] (00:31)
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#Lumpy Gravy - Part Two (15:47)
#[[Almost Chinese]] (00:25)
 
#[[Switching Girls]] (00:29)
 
#[[Oh No|Oh No Again]] (01:13)
 
#[[At The Gas Station]] (02:41)
 
#[[Another Pickup]] (00:54)
 
#[[I Don't Know If I Can Go Through This Again]] (03:49)
 
#[[Very Distraughtening]] (01:33)
 
#[[White Ugliness]] (02:22)
 
#[[Amen]] (01:33)
 
#[[Just One More Time]] (00:58)
 
#[[A Vicious Circle]] (01:12)
 
#[[King Kong]] (00:43)
 
#[[Drums Are Too Noisy]] (00:58)
 
#[[Kangaroos]] (00:57)
 
#[[Envelops The Bath Tub]] (03:42)
 
#[[Take Your Clothes Off When You Dance|Take Your Clothes Off]] (01:53)
 
  
 
===[[Cruising With Ruben & The Jets]]===
 
===[[Cruising With Ruben & The Jets]]===
#[[Cheap Thrills (The Track)|Cheap Thrills]] (02:39)
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'''Side Eleven'''
#[[Love Of My Life]] (03:08)
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#[[Cheap Thrills (The Track)|Cheap Thrills]] (2:37)
#[[How Could I Be Such A Fool]] (03:34)
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#[[Love Of My Life]] (3:06)
#[[Deseri]] (02:09)
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#[[How Could I Be Such A Fool|How Could I Be Such A Fool?]] (3:32)
#[[I'm Not Satisfied]] (04:08)
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#[[Deseri]] (2:07)
#[[Jelly Roll Gum Drop]] (02:24)
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#[[I'm Not Satisfied]] (4:07)
#[[Anything]] (03:06)
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#[[Jelly Roll Gum Drop]] (2:23)
#[[Later That Night]] (03:00)
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#[[Anything]] (3:06)
#[[You Didn't Try To Call Me (1967-1968 - New York)|You Didn't Try To Call Me]] (03:58)
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'''Side Twelve'''
#[[Fountain Of Love]] (03:23)
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#[[Later That Night|Later That Nite]] (2:59)
#[[No. No. No.|"No. No. No."]] (02:16)
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#[[You Didn't Try To Call Me (1967-1968 - New York)|You Didn't Try To Call Me]] (3:56)
#[[Anyway The Wind Blows]] (03:02)
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#[[Fountain Of Love]] (3:22)
#[[Stuff Up The Cracks]] (04:38)
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#[[No. No. No.|No No No]] (2:15)
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#[[Any Way The Wind Blows (The Track)|Any Way The Wind Blows]] (3:00)
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#[[Stuff Up The Cracks]] (4:29)
  
 
===[[Mystery Disc|Mystery Disc #1]]===
 
===[[Mystery Disc|Mystery Disc #1]]===
#[[Run Home Slow Theme|Theme From "Run Home Slow"]] (01:23)
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'''Side Thirteen'''
#[[Original Duke Of Prunes|Original "Duke Of Prunes"]] (01:17)
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#[[Run Home Slow Theme|Theme From "Run Home Slow"]] (1:26)
#[[Opening Night Party At Studio Z|Opening Night At Studio Z]] (01:34)
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#[[Original Duke Of Prunes|Original "Duke Of Prunes"]] (1:18)
#[[The Village Inn]] (01:17)
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#[[Opening Night Party At Studio Z|Opening Night Party At Studio Z (Collage)]] (1:32)
#[[Steal Away]] (03:43)
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#[[The Village Inn]] (1:18)
#[[I Was A Teenage Malt Shop]] (01:10)
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#[[Steal Away]] (3:44)
#[[The Birth Of Captain Beefheart]] (00:18)
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#[[I Was A Teenage Malt Shop]] (1:12)
#[[Metal Man Has Won His Wings]] (03:06)
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#[[The Birth Of Captain Beefheart]] (0:16)
#[[Power Trio Segment From "The Saints 'n' Sinners"]] (00:34)
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#[[Metal Man Has Won His Wings]] (3:08)
#[[Bossa Nova Pervertamento]] (02:15)
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#[[Power Trio Segment From "The Saints 'n' Sinners"]] (0:34)
#[[Excerpt From "The Uncle Frankie Show"]] (00:40)
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#[[Bossa Nova Pervertamento]] (2:17)
#[[Charva]] (02:01)
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#[[Excerpt From "The Uncle Frankie Show"]] (0:39)
#[[Speed Freak Boogie]] (04:14)
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#[[Charva]] (1:59)
#[[Original Mothers|Original Mothers At The Broadside (Pomona)]] (00:55)
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'''Side Fourteen'''
#[[Party Scene From "Mondo Hollywood"]] (01:54)
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#[[Speed Freak Boogie]] (4:14)
#[[Original Mothers|Original Mothers Rehearsal]] (00:22)
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#[[Original Mothers|Original Mothers At The Broadside (Pomona)]] (0:56)
#[[How Could I Be Such A Fool|How Could I Be Such A Fool?]] (01:49)
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#[[Party Scene From "Mondo Hollywood"]] (1:56)
#[[Band Introductions|Band Introductions At The Fillmore West]] (01:10)
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#[[Original Mothers|Original Mothers Rehearsal]] (0:22)
#[[Plastic People]] (01:58)
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#[[How Could I Be Such A Fool|How Could I Be Such A Fool?]] (1:49)
#[[Original Mothers|Original Mothers At The Fillmore East]] (00:50)
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#[[Band Introductions|Band Introductions At The Fillmore West]] (1:10)
#[[Why Don't You Do Me Right?|Why Don'tcha Do Me Right?]] (02:40)
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#[[Plastic People]] (1:59)
#[[Big Leg Emma]] (02:32)
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#[[Original Mothers|Original Mothers At The Fillmore East]] (0:46)
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#[[Why Don't You Do Me Right?|Why Don'tcha Do Me Right?]] (2:40)
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#[[Big Leg Emma]] (2:32)
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|}
  
 
==Release Notes==
 
==Release Notes==
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Compilation of the first five albums with bonus "[[Mystery Disc]]".
 
Compilation of the first five albums with bonus "[[Mystery Disc]]".
  
 
==Liner Notes==
 
==Liner Notes==
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==Background Information==
 
==Background Information==
  
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*[[Freak Out!]]<br>version ?
 
*[[Freak Out!]]<br>version ?
 
*[[Absolutely Free]]<br>version ?
 
*[[Absolutely Free]]<br>version ?
*[[We're Only in It For the Money]]<br>version 2
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*[[We're Only In It For The Money]]<br>version 2
 
*[[Lumpy Gravy]]<br>version ?
 
*[[Lumpy Gravy]]<br>version ?
 
*[[Cruising With Ruben & The Jets]]<br>version ?
 
*[[Cruising With Ruben & The Jets]]<br>version ?
 
*[[Mystery Disc|Mystery Disc #1]]<br>version 1
 
*[[Mystery Disc|Mystery Disc #1]]<br>version 1
 
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| align="center" | 7
| align="center" | [[Wikipedia:Long playing record|LP]]
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| [[Barking Pumpkin]]<br>BPR 7777
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| [[Barking Pumpkin Records|Barking Pumpkin]]<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|2692688|BPR&nbsp;7777}}
 
| 1985-04-19
 
| 1985-04-19
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| None
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| [[Larry Grossman]]
 
| US edition.
 
| US edition.
 
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*[[Freak Out!]]
 
*[[Freak Out!]]
 
*[[Absolutely Free]]
 
*[[Absolutely Free]]
*[[We're Only in It For the Money]]
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*[[We're Only In It For The Money]]
 
*[[Lumpy Gravy]]
 
*[[Lumpy Gravy]]
 
*[[Cruising With Ruben & The Jets]]
 
*[[Cruising With Ruben & The Jets]]
 
*[[Mystery Disc|Mystery Disc #1]]
 
*[[Mystery Disc|Mystery Disc #1]]
  
[[Category:Discography|Old Masters Box I, The]]
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[[Category:Discography|Old Masters Box I]]
[[Category:Special Editions|Old Masters Box I, The]]
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[[Category:Special Editions|Old Masters Box I]]
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[[Category:1985|Old Masters Box I]]

Latest revision as of 14:59, 17 December 2022

Special Editions
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The Old Masters, Box One
Released April 1985
See also:
The Old Masters, Box II
The Old Masters, Box III
The Old Masters Box I Sampler
Freak Out!
Absolutely Free
We're Only In It For The Money
Lumpy Gravy
Cruising With Ruben & The Jets
Mystery Disc #1

Tracks

Seven LPs

Freak Out!

Side One

  1. Hungry Freaks (3:27)
  2. No Heart (2:33)
  3. Who Are The Brain Police? (3:23)
  4. Go Cry On Somebody Else's Shoulder (3:39)
  5. Motherly Love (2:47)
  6. How Could I Be Such A Fool (2:13)

Side Two

  1. Wowie Zowie (2:51)
  2. You Didn't Try To Call Me (3:19)
  3. Any Way The Wind Blows (2:14)
  4. I'm Not Satisfied (2:38)
  5. You're Probably Wondering Why I'm Here (3:40)

Side Three

  1. Trouble Every Day (5:50)
  2. Help I'm A Rock (4:42)
  3. It Can't Happen Here (3:56)

Side Four

  1. Cream Cheese (12:20)

Absolutely Free

Side Five

  1. Plastic People (3:40)
  2. The Duke Of Prunes (2:12)
  3. Amnesia Vivace (1:01)
  4. The Duke Regains His Chops (1:05)
  5. Call Any Vegetable (2:19)
  6. Invocation And Ritual Dance Of The Young Pumpkin (7:00)
  7. Soft-Sell Conclusion (1:40)

Side Six

  1. America Drinks (1:52)
  2. Status Back Baby (2:52)
  3. Uncle Bernie's Farm (2:09)
  4. Son Of Suzy Creamcheese (1:33)
  5. Brown Shoes Don't Make It (7:26)
  6. America Drinks & Goes Home (2:43)

We're Only In It For The Money

Side Seven

  1. Are You Hung Up? (1:23)
  2. Who Needs The Peace Corps? (2:34)
  3. Concentration Moon (2:17)
  4. Mom & Dad (2:16)
  5. Telephone Conversation (0:48)
  6. Bow Tie Daddy (0:34)
  7. Harry, You're a Beast (1:22)
  8. What's The Ugliest Part Of Your Body? (1:03)
  9. Absolutely Free (3:27)
  10. Flower Punk (3:05)
  11. Hot Poop (0:30)

Side Eight

  1. Nasal Retentive Calliope Music (2:00)
  2. Let's Make The Water Turn Black (1:41)
  3. The Idiot Bastard Son (2:40)
  4. (Gary Kellgren's opinion) (0:33)
  5. Lonely Little Girl (1:12)
  6. Take Your Clothes Off When You Dance (1:33)
  7. What's The Ugliest Part Of Your Body? (reprise) (0:58)
  8. Mother People (1:45)
  9. The Chrome Plated Megaphone Of Destiny (7:09)

Lumpy Gravy

Side Nine

  1. Lumpy Gravy - Part One (15:45)

Side Ten

  1. Lumpy Gravy - Part Two (15:47)

Cruising With Ruben & The Jets

Side Eleven

  1. Cheap Thrills (2:37)
  2. Love Of My Life (3:06)
  3. How Could I Be Such A Fool? (3:32)
  4. Deseri (2:07)
  5. I'm Not Satisfied (4:07)
  6. Jelly Roll Gum Drop (2:23)
  7. Anything (3:06)

Side Twelve

  1. Later That Nite (2:59)
  2. You Didn't Try To Call Me (3:56)
  3. Fountain Of Love (3:22)
  4. No No No (2:15)
  5. Any Way The Wind Blows (3:00)
  6. Stuff Up The Cracks (4:29)

Mystery Disc #1

Side Thirteen

  1. Theme From "Run Home Slow" (1:26)
  2. Original "Duke Of Prunes" (1:18)
  3. Opening Night Party At Studio Z (Collage) (1:32)
  4. The Village Inn (1:18)
  5. Steal Away (3:44)
  6. I Was A Teenage Malt Shop (1:12)
  7. The Birth Of Captain Beefheart (0:16)
  8. Metal Man Has Won His Wings (3:08)
  9. Power Trio Segment From "The Saints 'n' Sinners" (0:34)
  10. Bossa Nova Pervertamento (2:17)
  11. Excerpt From "The Uncle Frankie Show" (0:39)
  12. Charva (1:59)

Side Fourteen

  1. Speed Freak Boogie (4:14)
  2. Original Mothers At The Broadside (Pomona) (0:56)
  3. Party Scene From "Mondo Hollywood" (1:56)
  4. Original Mothers Rehearsal (0:22)
  5. How Could I Be Such A Fool? (1:49)
  6. Band Introductions At The Fillmore West (1:10)
  7. Plastic People (1:59)
  8. Original Mothers At The Fillmore East (0:46)
  9. Why Don'tcha Do Me Right? (2:40)
  10. Big Leg Emma (2:32)

Release Notes

Compilation of the first five albums with bonus "Mystery Disc".

Liner Notes

Background Information

The cover was illustrated by Larry Grossman.

Conceptual Continuity

Versions

ZFT # Version # # discs Format Catalog # Release
(YYYY-MM-DD)
Barcode
(EAN-13)
Artwork Comment
43 7 LP Barking Pumpkin
BPR 7777
1985-04-19 None Larry Grossman US edition.

See Also