RDNZL

Players On This Song

• Frank Zappa - guitar
• George Duke - keyboards
• James Youman - bass
• Ruth Underwood - percussion, synthesizer
• Chester Thompson - drums

Versions of This Song

Lost Episodes Version (1972)

This version clocks in at about 4 minutes and consisting of an opening theme, a violin solo and a variation of the theme.

• Included on:
  • The Lost Episodes
  • Piquantique as Redunzel

Läther Version (ca. 1974)

This longer version clocks in at about 8 minutes features a longer thematic block at the beginning, two solo spots for guitar and keyboard (instead of the old violin solo) and sometimes added vocals by Napoleon Murphy Brock

• Included on:
  • Studio Tan. Same take on
    • Läther
  • You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 2
  • You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 5
  • Bubble Cream Cheese
  • Roxy By Proxy
  • The Roxy Performances

Tributes & Cover Versions

• Ensemble Ambrosius: The Zappa Album
• Nasal Retentive Orchestra: Music For Hungry People as Redunzel

Notes About This Song

Titled "REDUNZL" on vinyl & "RDUNZL" later on CDs

CC Clues In This Song

RDNZL is one of the stars in the "One Size Fits All" (1975) "universe".