Orchestral Favorites 40th Anniversary

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Orchestral Favorites 40th Anniversary
Released August 2019
See also Orchestral Favorites

Players

Frank Zappa and The Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra & Chorus:

Frank Zappa (composer, conductor, guitar) Mike Altschul (bass clarinet, baritone sax) John Bergamo (percussion) Terry Bozzio (drums) Arthur E. Briegleb (French horn) JoAnn Caldwell (bassoon) Bobby Dubow (violin) David A. Duke (French horn) Earle Dumler (oboe, English horn, bass oboe) Jock Ellis (trombone) Alan Estes (percussion)

Gary Foster (2nd flute and doubles) Bruce Fowler (trombone) Gene Goe (trumpet) Pamela Goldsmith (viola) Ralph Grierson (keyboards) Bob Henderson (French horn) Dana Hughes (bass trombone) Jerry Kessler (cello) Mike Lang (keyboards) Bill Mays (clavinet) Malcolm McNab (trumpet)

Jay Migliori (clarinet, tenor sax) Todd Miller (French horn) Tommy Morgan (harmonica) Victor Morosco (clarinet, alto sax) Lou Anne Neill (harp) Dave Parlato (bass) Roy Poper (trumpet) Tom Raney (percussion) Ray Reed (flute, alto sax) Emil Richards (percussion) David Sherr (2nd oboe, tenor saxophone)

Dave Shostac (flute, tenor dax) Ken Shroyer (trombone) Bobby Tricarico (bassoon, contra bassoon) Ian Underwood (keyboards) Don Waldrop (tuba and contrabass trombone) John Winter (oboe, English horn) John Wittenberg (violin) Michael Zearott (conductor)

Tracks

LP Side One Strictly Genteel (7:03) Pedro's Dowry (7:40) Naval Aviation In Art (1:21) Side Two The Duke Of Orchestral Prunes (4:19) (titled "The Duke Of Prunes") Bogus Pomp (13:30)

CD Disc 1 Original Album 40th Anniversary Remaster Strictly Genteel (7:03) Pedro's Dowry (7:40) Naval Aviation In Art (1:21) Duke Of Prunes (4:19) Bogus Pomp (13:30) Bonus Track: Strictly Genteel (Keyboard OD Version) (7:16) Disc 2 The Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra Live At Royce Hall, September 18th, 1975 Show Start/Bogus Pomp Explained (6:28) Bogus Pomp (15:01) Revised Music For Low Budget Symphony Orchestra (6:54) The Story Of Pedro's Dowry (2:10) Pedro's Dowry (8:08) The Story Of Rollo (3:38) Rollo (7:00) Disc 3 Black Napkins Instructions (4:34) Black Napkins (7:30) Dog/Meat (5:02) The Players (1:07) Naval Aviation In Art? (2:05) "Another Weirdo Number" (1:04) Lumpy Gravy (Extract)/Improvisation (7:01) Evening At The Hermitage (3:23) "A Special Guest Artist" (0:43) Duke Of Prunes (5:40) "Absolutely Disgusting" (1:43) The Adventures Of Greggery Peccary (13:39) Strictly Genteel (7:23)

Liner Notes

Liner notes by Terry Bozzio

Versions

ZFT #	Version #	# discs	Format	Catalog #	Release (YYYY-MM-DD)	Barcode (EAN-13)	Artwork	Comment
27	2.1a Slight Remaster	1	LP (180 g)	Zappa/UMe ZR 3860-1	2019-08-15	0824302386019	Michael Mesker	US edition, pressed in USA by Pallas. Source : Original 1976 Master Tape. Mastered by Bernie Grundman, Bernie Grundman Mastering.
		1	LP (180 g)	Zappa/UMG Intl ZR 3860-1	2019-08-30	0824302386019		EU edition = Zappa/UMe ZR 3860-1, pressed in Germany by Furnace Record Pressing.
113	2.2 Slight Remaster with 20 Bonus Tracks	3	CD	Zappa/UMe ZR20030	2019-08-15	0824302003022		US edition, with 32-page booklet.
		3	CD	Zappa/UMG Intl ZR20030	2019-08-30	0824302003022		EU edition, with 32-page booklet.