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==Players==
 
==Players==
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*[[Frank Zappa]] (guitars, percussion, vocals)
 
*[[Frank Zappa]] (guitars, percussion, vocals)
 
*[[Mike Altschul]], [[JoAnn Caldwell-McNab]], [[Earle Dumler]], [[Fred Jackson]], [[Tony Ortega]], [[Joel Peskin]], [[Johnny Rotella]], [[Ernie Watts]] (woodwinds)
 
*[[Mike Altschul]], [[JoAnn Caldwell-McNab]], [[Earle Dumler]], [[Fred Jackson]], [[Tony Ortega]], [[Joel Peskin]], [[Johnny Rotella]], [[Ernie Watts]] (woodwinds)
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==Release Notes==  
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==Release Notes==
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Recorded: [[Paramount Recording Studios|Paramount Studios]], Hollywood, April-May, 1972.
 
Recorded: [[Paramount Recording Studios|Paramount Studios]], Hollywood, April-May, 1972.
 
<br>Released November 1972.
 
<br>Released November 1972.
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==Liner Notes==
 
==Liner Notes==
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[[The Legend Of Cleetus Awreetus-Awrightus & the Grand Wazoo]]
 
[[The Legend Of Cleetus Awreetus-Awrightus & the Grand Wazoo]]
  
 
==Background Information==
 
==Background Information==
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"The Grand Wazoo" could be heard like "Le Grand Oiseau" in french (the big bird).
 
"The Grand Wazoo" could be heard like "Le Grand Oiseau" in french (the big bird).
  
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==Conceptual Continuity==  
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==Conceptual Continuity==
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==Versions==
 
==Versions==
  
 
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{| {{Versions Table Header}}
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| rowspan=3 align="center" | '''1'''a<br>'''Original<br>[[Wikipedia:Stereophonic sound|Stereo]]'''<br><small>US LP<br>tracks</small>
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| rowspan="4" align="center" | '''1'''a<br>'''Original<br>[[wikipedia:Stereophonic sound|Stereo]]'''<br><small>US LP<br>tracks</small>
 
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| align="center" | [[Wikipedia:Long playing record|LP]]
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| align="center" | [[wikipedia:Long playing record|LP]]
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| [[Warner]] [[Bizarre]]/[[Reprise Records|Reprise]]<br>MS 2093
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| [[Warner]] [[Bizarre]]/[[Reprise Records|Reprise]]<br>{{SUTCLink|pictures/grandwazoo_US_MS2039.jpg|MS&nbsp;2093}}
 
| 1972-11-27
 
| 1972-11-27
 
| None
 
| None
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| align="center" | LP
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| [[Barking Pumpkin]]<br>BPR 9999-2
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| Warner Bizarre/Reprise<br>{{SUTCLink|pictures/grandwazoo_uk.jpg|K&nbsp;44209}}
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| 1972-12<sup>[[#Note1|[1]]]</sup>
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| None
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| &nbsp;
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| UK edition.
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|-
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| align="center" | 1
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| align="center" | LP
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| [[Barking Pumpkin]]<br>{{SUTCLink|pictures/grandwazoo_us_bpr_9999-2_OMB3.jpg|BPR&nbsp;9999-2}}
 
| 1987-12-30
 
| 1987-12-30
 
| &nbsp;
 
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| align="center" | [[Wikipedia:Compact disc|CD]]
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| [[Rykodisc]]<br>RCD 10026
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| [[Rykodisc]]<br>RCD&nbsp;10026
 
| 1986-09
 
| 1986-09
 
| 0014431002625
 
| 0014431002625
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| US edition.
 
| US edition.
 
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| rowspan=2 align="center" | '''1'''b<br>'''Original<br>[[Wikipedia:Stereophonic sound|Stereo]]'''<br><small>1990 EU<br>CD tracks</small>
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| rowspan="2" align="center" | '''1'''b<br>'''Original<br>[[wikipedia:Stereophonic sound|Stereo]]'''<br><small>1990 EU<br>CD tracks</small>
 
| align="center" | 1
 
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| align="center" | CD
 
| align="center" | CD
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| [[Zappa Records|Zappa]]<br>CDZAP 31
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| [[Zappa Records|Zappa]]<br>CDZAP&nbsp;31
 
| 1990-09
 
| 1990-09
 
| 5016583603120
 
| 5016583603120
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| align="center" | CD
 
| align="center" | CD
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| [[Intercord Record Service|Intercord]]<br>i.r.s. 970731
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| [[Intercord Record Service|Intercord]]<br>i.r.s.&nbsp;970731
 
| 1990?
 
| 1990?
 
| &nbsp;
 
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| German edition.
 
| German edition.
 
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| align="center" | '''1'''a<br>'''Original<br>[[wikipedia:Stereophonic sound|Stereo]]'''<br><small>US LP<br>tracks</small>
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | CD
 
| align="center" | CD
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| [[VideoArts]]<br>VACK 5033
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| [[VideoArts]]<br>VACK&nbsp;5033
 
| 1994-10-26
 
| 1994-10-26
 
| 4988112405752
 
| 4988112405752
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| Japanese edition.
 
| Japanese edition.
 
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|-
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| rowspan="5" align="center" | '''1'''b<br>'''Original<br>[[wikipedia:Stereophonic sound|Stereo]]'''<br><small>1990 EU<br>CD tracks</small>
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | 1
 
| align="center" | CD
 
| align="center" | CD
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| Rykodisc<br>RCD 10517
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| Rykodisc<br>RCD&nbsp;10517
 
| 1995-05-16
 
| 1995-05-16
 
| 0014431051722
 
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| VideoArts<br>VACK&nbsp;5124
 
| 1995-10-25
 
| 1995-10-25
 
| 4988112407848
 
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| VideoArts<br>VACK&nbsp;5259
 
| 1996-05-30
 
| 1996-05-30
 
| 4988112408593
 
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| 2002-03-21
 
| 2002-03-21
 
| None
 
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| 2001-10-24
 
| 2001-10-24
 
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| 2008-09-24
 
| 2008-09-24
 
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== See Also ==
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==Notes==
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#<div id="Note1">Martin C. Strong, 2004, ''The Great Rock Discography'', p. 1721.</div>
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==See Also==
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*[[The Grand Wazoo Radio Spots]]
 
*[[The Grand Wazoo Radio Spots]]
 
*[[The Lost Episodes]]
 
*[[The Lost Episodes]]

Revision as of 14:49, 16 November 2010

Album History
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The Grand Wazoo
Released November 1972
See also:
The Grand Wazoo Radio Spots
The Lost Episodes
Wazoo
The Old Masters, Box III
Threesome No. 2

Players

Tracks

LP

Side One

  1. For Calvin (And His Next Two Hitch-Hikers) (6:06)
  2. The Grand Wazoo (13:20)

Side Two

  1. Cletus Awreetus-Awrightus (2:58)
  2. Eat That Question (6:43)
  3. Blessed Relief (8:02)
1990 European CD
  1. The Grand Wazoo (13:20)
  2. For Calvin (And His Next Two Hitch-Hikers) (6:06)
  3. Cletus Awreetus-Awrightus (2:57)
  4. Eat That Question (6:43)
  5. Blessed Relief (8:00)

Release Notes

Recorded: Paramount Studios, Hollywood, April-May, 1972.
Released November 1972.
Produced by Frank Zappa.
Engineer: Kerry McNab.
Special Technical Assistance: Paul Hof.
Cover Illustration: Cal Schenkel.
Photography: Barry Feinstein & Tony Esparza.

Liner Notes

The Legend Of Cleetus Awreetus-Awrightus & the Grand Wazoo

Background Information

"The Grand Wazoo" could be heard like "Le Grand Oiseau" in french (the big bird).

Conceptual Continuity

Versions

ZFT # Version # # discs Format Catalog # Release
(YYYY-MM-DD) 		Barcode
(EAN-13) 		Artwork Comment
16 1a
Original
Stereo
US LP
tracks 		1 LP Warner Bizarre/Reprise
MS 2093 		1972-11-27 None   US edition.
1 LP Warner Bizarre/Reprise
K 44209 		1972-12[1] None   UK edition.
1 LP Barking Pumpkin
BPR 9999-2 		1987-12-30     Included in The Old Masters, Box III set.
1 CD Rykodisc
RCD 10026 		1986-09 0014431002625   US edition.
1b
Original
Stereo
1990 EU
CD tracks 		1 CD Zappa
CDZAP 31 		1990-09 5016583603120   UK edition.
1 CD Intercord
i.r.s. 970731 		1990?     German edition.
1a
Original
Stereo
US LP
tracks 		1 CD VideoArts
VACK 5033 		1994-10-26 4988112405752   Japanese edition.
1b
Original
Stereo
1990 EU
CD tracks 		1 CD Rykodisc
RCD 10517 		1995-05-16 0014431051722   US edition.
1 CD VideoArts
VACK 5124 		1995-10-25 4988112407848   Japanese edition.
1 CD VideoArts
VACK 5259 		1996-05-30 4988112408593   Japanese edition.
1 CD Rykodisc
RCD 40583/3 		2002-03-21 None   US edition. Included in the Threesome No. 2 box set. Matrix # IFPI L503 IFPI 8708 DISCTRONICS RCD 10517 01
1 CD VideoArts
VACK 1216 		2001-10-24 4988112412729   Japanese edition, mini-album papersleeve.
Unknown 1 CD VideoArts
VACK 1340 		2008-09-24 4988112417878   Japanese edition, mini-album papersleeve.

Notes

  1. Martin C. Strong, 2004, The Great Rock Discography, p. 1721.

See Also

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