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== Players ==
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==Players==
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*All compositions executed by [[Frank Zappa]] on the [[Synclavier]] DMS with the exception of "[[St. Etienne]]"
 
*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)
 
*"[[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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== Release Notes ==
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==Release Notes==
== Liner Notes ==
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==Liner Notes==
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 +
==Background Information==
  
== Background Information ==
 
 
This album was rewarded with a Grammy Award. Although 100% instrumental, [[Tipper Gore]] managed to get the "Parental Advisory: Explicit Lyrics" sticker on this album.
 
This album was rewarded with a Grammy Award. Although 100% instrumental, [[Tipper Gore]] managed to get the "Parental Advisory: Explicit Lyrics" sticker on this album.
  
== Conceptual Continuity ==
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==Conceptual Continuity==
  
 
==Versions==
 
==Versions==
  
 
{| {{Versions Table Header}}
 
{| {{Versions Table Header}}
| rowspan=16 align="center" | 47
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| rowspan="17" align="center" | 47
| rowspan=9 align="center" | '''1.1<br>Original<br>[[Wikipedia:Stereophonic sound|Stereo]]'''
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| rowspan="9" align="center" | '''1.1<br>Original<br>[[wikipedia:Stereophonic sound|Stereo]]'''
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
| align="center" | [[Wikipedia:Long playing record|LP]]
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| align="center" | [[wikipedia:Long playing record|LP]]
| [[Barking Pumpkin]]<br>ST-74205
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| [[Barking Pumpkin]]<br>{{SUTCLink|pictures/jazz%20from%20hell_US.jpg|ST-74205}}
 
| 1986-11-25
 
| 1986-11-25
 
| 0013347420516
 
| 0013347420516
 
| &nbsp;
 
| &nbsp;
 
| US edition.
 
| US edition.
 +
|-
 +
| align="center" | 1
 +
| align="center" | [[wikipedia:Compact audio cassette|CS]]
 +
| Barking Pumpkin<br>4XT-74205
 +
| Not sure
 +
| 0013347420547
 +
| &nbsp;
 +
| US edition, [[wikipedia:XDR (audio)|XDR]].
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | LP
 
| align="center" | LP
| [[EMI Records|EMI]]<br>EMC 3521
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| [[EMI Records|EMI]]<br>EMC&nbsp;3521
| 1986?
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| 1986-12<sup>[[#Note2|[2]]]</sup>
 
| 5099924067317?
 
| 5099924067317?
 +
| &nbsp;
 +
| UK edition.
 +
|-
 +
| align="center" | 1
 +
| align="center" | CS
 +
| EMI<br>TCEMC&nbsp;3521
 +
| 1986-12<sup>[[#Note2|[2]]]</sup>
 +
| 5099924067348
 
| &nbsp;
 
| &nbsp;
 
| UK edition.
 
| UK edition.
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| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | LP
 
| align="center" | LP
| EMI<br>1A 064-24 0673 1
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| EMI<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|2494294|1A&nbsp;064-24&nbsp;0673&nbsp;1}}
 
| 1986
 
| 1986
 
| 5099924067317
 
| 5099924067317
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| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | LP
 
| align="center" | LP
| EMI<br>58980 81 2406731
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| EMI<br>{{SUTCLink|pictures/jazzfromhel_%20argentina.jpg|58980&nbsp;81&nbsp;2406731}}
 
| ?
 
| ?
 
| &nbsp;
 
| &nbsp;
 
| &nbsp;
 
| &nbsp;
| Argentinian edition, titled [[Jazz From Hell|Jazz Desde El Infierno]], EMC 3521-1/2 on labels.
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| Argentinian edition, titled [[Jazz From Hell|Jazz Desde El Infierno]], EMC&nbsp;3521-1/2 on labels.
|-
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | [[Wikipedia:Compact audio cassette|CS]]
 
| Barking Pumpkin<br>4XT-74205
 
| Not sure
 
| 0013347420547
 
| &nbsp;
 
| US edition, [[wikipedia:XDR (audio)|XDR]].
 
|-
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | CS
 
| EMI<br>TCEMC3521
 
| 1986?
 
| 5099924067348
 
| &nbsp;
 
| UK edition.
 
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
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|-
 
|-
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
| align="center" | [[Wikipedia:Compact disc|CD]]
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| align="center" | [[wikipedia:Compact disc|CD]]
| EMI<br>CDP 7&nbsp;90078&nbsp;2
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| EMI<br>CDP&nbsp;7&nbsp;90078&nbsp;2
 
| 1986
 
| 1986
 
| 0077779007820
 
| 0077779007820
 
| &nbsp;
 
| &nbsp;
| European edition, coupled with [[Frank Zappa Meets The Mothers Of Prevention]]. [[Matrix Numbers|Matrix #]] CDP 7 90078 2 · ·MASTERED· ·BY NIMBUS·
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| European edition, coupled with [[Frank Zappa Meets The Mothers Of Prevention]]. [[Matrix Numbers|Matrix #]] CDP&nbsp;7&nbsp;90078&nbsp;2 · ·MASTERED· ·BY NIMBUS·
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | CD
 
| align="center" | CD
| [[Rykodisc]]<br>RCD 10030
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| [[Rykodisc]]<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|218955|RCD&nbsp;10030}}
 
| 1987-04?
 
| 1987-04?
 
| 0014431003028
 
| 0014431003028
 
| &nbsp;
 
| &nbsp;
| US edition.
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| US edition, [[wikipedia:SPARS_code|DDD]].
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align="center" | Unknown
 
| align="center" | Unknown
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | CS
 
| align="center" | CS
| [[Zappa Records|Zappa]]<br>TZAPPA 32
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| [[Zappa Records|Zappa]]<br>TZAPPA&nbsp;32
 
| ?
 
| ?
 
| 5016583603243?
 
| 5016583603243?
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| UK edition.
 
| UK edition.
 
|-
 
|-
| rowspan=6 align="center" | 1.2<br>Very<br>light<br>[[Wikipedia:Remix|remix]]<br>
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| 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<sup>[[#Note1|1]]</sup></small>
 
<br><small>A few<br>songs are<br>slightly<br>shorter or<br>slightly<br>longer<sup>[[#Note1|1]]</sup></small>
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | CD
 
| align="center" | CD
| Zappa<br>CDZAP 32
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| Zappa<br>CDZAP&nbsp;32
| 1990-09?
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| 1990-09<sup>[[#Note2|[2]]]</sup>
 
| 5016583603229
 
| 5016583603229
 
| &nbsp;
 
| &nbsp;
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| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | CD
 
| align="center" | CD
| [[VideoArts]]<br>VACK 5050
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| [[VideoArts]]<br>VACK&nbsp;5050
 
| 1994-11-25
 
| 1994-11-25
 
| 4988112405899
 
| 4988112405899
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| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | CD
 
| align="center" | CD
| Rykodisc<br>RCD 10549
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| Rykodisc<br>RCD&nbsp;10549
 
| 1995-05-02
 
| 1995-05-02
 
| 0014431054921
 
| 0014431054921
 
| &nbsp;
 
| &nbsp;
| US edition. [[Matrix Numbers|Matrix #]] IFPI 2U7C WEA mfg. OLYPHANT ifpi L902 X12160 A4 P2 310549-2 01 M1S3
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| US edition. Matrix # IFPI 2U7C WEA mfg. OLYPHANT ifpi L902 X12160 A4 P2 310549-2 01 M1S3
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | CD
 
| align="center" | CD
| VideoArts<br>VACK 5134
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| [[Gravadora Eldorado]]/Rykodisc<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|2144347|968045}}
 +
| 1995
 +
| 7897181225543
 +
| &nbsp;
 +
| Brazilian edition.
 +
|-
 +
| align="center" | 1
 +
| align="center" | CD
 +
| VideoArts<br>VACK&nbsp;5134
 
| 1995-10-25
 
| 1995-10-25
 
| 4988112407923
 
| 4988112407923
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| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | CD
 
| align="center" | CD
| VideoArts<br>VACK 5269
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| VideoArts<br>VACK&nbsp;5269
 
| 1996-05-30
 
| 1996-05-30
 
| 4988112408692
 
| 4988112408692
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| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | CD
 
| align="center" | CD
| VideoArts<br>VACK 1258
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| VideoArts<br>{{MLPLink|zappa-frank/jazz-from-hell-vack-1258|VACK&nbsp;1258}}
 
| 2002-11-27
 
| 2002-11-27
 
| 4988112413573
 
| 4988112413573
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==Notes==
 
==Notes==
 +
 
#<div id="Note1">The [[External Links#Tour/Trading Related|Zappa Patio]] reports very small differences between pre and post 1990 records.</div>
 
#<div id="Note1">The [[External Links#Tour/Trading Related|Zappa Patio]] reports very small differences between pre and post 1990 records.</div>
 +
#<div id="Note2">Martin C. Strong, 2004, ''The Great Rock Discography'', p. 1723.</div>
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 +
 
*[[Zappa On Jazz From Hell]] (interview)
 
*[[Zappa On Jazz From Hell]] (interview)
  

Revision as of 15:27, 22 November 2010

Album History
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Jazz From Hell
Released November 1986
 

Players

Tracks

LP

Side One

  1. Night School (4:48)
  2. The Beltway Bandits (3:23)
  3. While You Were Art II (7:16)
  4. Jazz From Hell (3:00)

Side Two

  1. G-Spot Tornado (3:16)
  2. Damp Ankles (3:45)
  3. St. Etienne (6:05)
  4. Massaggio Galore (2:32)
Current CD
  1. Night School (4:50)
  2. The Beltway Bandits (3:26)
  3. While You Were Art II (7:18)
  4. Jazz From Hell (3:00)
  5. G-Spot Tornado (3:17)
  6. Damp Ankles (3:45)
  7. St. Etienne (6:27)
  8. Massaggio Galore (2:33)
1986 European CD,
coupled with FZMTMOP

Release Notes

Liner Notes

Background Information

This album was rewarded with a Grammy Award. 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.
1 LP EMI
1A 064-24 0673 1
1986 5099924067317   Dutch edition.
1 LP EMI
58980 81 2406731
?     Argentinian edition, titled Jazz Desde El Infierno, EMC 3521-1/2 on labels.
1 CS EMI
68980
?     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 Zappa
TZAPPA 32
? 5016583603243?   UK edition.
1.2
Very
light
remix


A few
songs are
slightly
shorter or
slightly
longer1

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.

Notes

  1. The Zappa Patio reports very small differences between pre and post 1990 records.
  2. Martin C. Strong, 2004, The Great Rock Discography, p. 1723.

See Also