The MOFO Project/Object (Deluxe Edition)

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The MOFO cover
Released December 20061
See also:
Freak Out!
The MOFO

Players

Tracks

Disc 1 Freak Out! Original Vinyl Stereo Mix (Version 1.1)*3
  1. Hungry Freaks, Daddy (3:33)
  2. I Ain't Got No Heart (2:35)
  3. Who Are The Brain Police? (3:26)
  4. Go Cry On Somebody Else's Shoulder (3:43)
  5. Motherly Love (2:50)
  6. How Could I Be Such A Fool? (2:17)
  7. Wowie Zowie (2:56)
  8. You Didn't Try To Call Me (3:22)
  9. Anyway The Wind Blows (2:56)
  10. I'm Not Satisfied (2:42)
  11. You're Probably Wondering Why I'm Here (3:42)
  12. Trouble Every Day (5:53)
  13. Help, I'm A Rock (4:43)
  14. It Can't Happen Here (3:59)
  15. Return Of The Son Of Monster Magnet (12:23)
Disc 2 All Tracks Mono (except *4 Stereo)
  1. Hungry Freaks, Daddy - Vocal Overdub Take 1 (3:47)
  2. Anyway The Wind Blows - Vocal Overdub (2:53)
  3. Go Cry On Somebody Else's Shoulder - Vocal Overdub Take 2 (3:48)
  4. I Ain't Got No Heart - Vocal Overdub Master Take (2:27)
  5. Motherly Love - Vocal Overdub Master Takes (3:09)
  6. I'm Not Satisfied - 2nd Vocal Overdub Master Take 2 (Rough Mix) (2:38)
  7. You're Probably Wondering Why I'm Here - Vocal Overdub Take 1 (Incomplete)/Take 2 (Incomplete) (1:58)
  8. You're Probably Wondering Why I'm Here - Basic Tracks (3:40)
  9. Who Are The Brain Police - Basic Tracks (3:42)
  10. How Could I Be Such A Fool? - Basic Tracks (2:24)
  11. Anyway The Wind Blows - Basic Tracks (2:48)
  12. Go Cry On Somebody Else's Shoulder - Basic Tracks (3:43)
  13. I Ain't Got No Heart* - Basic Tracks (2:36)
  14. You Didn't Try To Call Me* - Basic Tracks (3:01)
  15. Trouble Every Day - Basic Tracks (7:11)
  16. Help, I'm A Rock - FZ Edit (5:48)
  17. Who Are The Brain Police? (Section B)* - Alternate Take (1:15)
  18. Groupie Bang Bang* - Unreleased track from Freak Out! Sessions (3:51)
  19. Hold On To Your Small Tiny Horsies . . . * (2:08)
Disc 3 All Tracks Mono
  1. Objects (4:32)
  2. Freak Trim (Kim Outs A Big Idea) (5:14)
  3. Percussion Insert Session Snoop (3:18)
  4. Freak Out Drum Track w/ Timp. & Lion (4:04)
  5. Percussion Object 1 & 2 (FZ Edit) (6:01)
  6. Lion Roar & Drums from Freak Out (5:36)
  7. Vito Rocks The Floor (Greek Out!) (6:09)
  8. "Low Budget Rock & Roll Band" (2:14)
  9. Suzy Creamcheese (What's Got Into You?) (5:47)
  10. Motherly Love (3:12)
  11. You Didn't Try To Call Me (4:06)
  12. I'm Not Satisfied (2:53)
  13. Hungry Freaks, Daddy (3:37)
  14. Go Cry On Somebody Else's Shoulder (2:32)
Disc 4 All Tracks Stereo (except 5)
  1. Wowie Zowie (3:02)
  2. Who Are The Brain Police? (Section A, C, B) (4:31)
  3. Hungry Freaks, Daddy (3:37)
  4. Cream Cheese (Work Part) (7:57)
  5. Trouble Every Day (Single Edit) (2:39)
  6. It Can't Happen Here (Mothermania Version) (3:19)
  • Interviews excerpts:
  1. "Pyschedelic Music" (2:34)
  2. "MGM" (1:54)
  3. "Dope Fiend Music" (2:06)
  4. "How We Made It Sound That Way" (5:08)
  5. "Poop Rock" (0:46)
  6. "Machinery" (1:00)
  7. "Pyschedelic Upholstery" (1:44)
  8. "Psychedelic Money" (1:20)
  • 1987 FZ Remixes
  1. Who Are The Brain Police? (3:39)
  2. Anyway The Wind Blows (2:58)
  3. Hungry Freaks, Daddy(3:33)
  • More Interviews excerpts:
  1. "The 'Original' Group" (1:29)
  2. "Necessity" (1:18)
  3. "Union Scale" (1:46)
  4. "25 Hundred Signing Fee" (1:12)
  5. "Tom Wilson" (0:33)
  6. "My Pet Theory" (2:18)
  7. "There Is No Need" (0:43)

Release Notes

The Making Of Freak Out! (MOFO) is a FZ audio documentary.

Liner Notes

Credits:

Arthur Maebe
Benjamin Barrett
Bob Stone - Remixing
Carl Franzoni
Carol Kaye
Chris Riess - Liner Notes
Dave Wells
David Anderle
David Fricke - Liner Notes
Doug Sax - Remastering
Edgard Varèse - Author
Elliot Ingber - Guitar, Guitar (Rhythm)
Emmet Sargeant
Eugene Dinovi
Frank Zappa - Arranger, Art Direction, Author, Conductor, Executive Producer, Orchestration, Percussion, Producer, Remixing, Text
Gail Zappa - Producer
Gene Estes - Percussion
George Price
Jack Anesh - Cover Design
Jim Black - Drums, Percussion, Vocals
Joe Travers - Producer, Vault Research
John "Snakehips" Johnson
John Polito - Audio Restoration, Mastering
John Rotella
Joseph Saxon
Ken Watson - Percussion
Kim Fowley
Kurt Reher
Melanie Starks - Production Coordination
Mothers' Auxiliary
Neil Levang
Paul Bergstrom
Plas Johnson
Ray Collins - , Finger Cymbals, Hair Stylist, Harmonica, Tambourine, Vocals
Ray Leong - Cover Photo
Raymond Kelley
Roy Caton
Roy Estrada - Bass, Guitarron, Soprano (Vocal)
Sangwook "Sunny" Nam - Remastering
Stan Agol - Remixing
Terry Gilliam
Tom Wilson - Producer
Tracy Veal - Art Direction, Layout Design
Val Valentine - Engineering Director
Virgil Evans

Background Information

Conceptual Continuity

Versions

ZFT # Version # # discs Format Catalog # Release
(YYYY-MM-DD)
Barcode
(EAN-13)
Artwork Comment
77 4 CD Zappa
ZR 20004
2006-12-111 0824302000427   US limited edition, Digipak with 60 page booklet. Matrix #
CD1: IFPI 4121 ZR200041 1W 01 V IFPI L244 ZAPPA.COM D
CD2: IFPI 4121 ZR200042 1W 01 V IFPI L244 ZAPPA.COM D
CD3: IFPI 4121 ZR200043 1W 01 V IFPI L244 ZAPPA.COM D
CD4: IFPI 4121 ZR200044 2W 01 V IFPI L244 ZAPPA.COM D

Notes

  1. "We have it on good authority that MOFO will begin shipping today after 3:00 pm Easter Standard Time. Therefore, Pre-order closes today. Music is the Best!" — Gail Zappa on the Zappa Forum, December 11th, 2006. Shipment confirmation emails from Musictoday were sent on December 12th.
  2. CD2 tracks 3, 5, 12, 13, 14, CD3 tracks 4, 8 and CD4 tracks 17, 24 & 25 are also available on The MOFO Project/Object.
  3. All Selections Arranged, Orchestrated & Conducted by Frank Zappa. Produced by Tom Wilson. Director of Engineering by Val Valentine. Original Cover Design by Jack Anesh. Cover Photo by Ray Leong. With special appreciation to Ami & Tom, the world's most patient engineers, and to the Sunset-Highland Studios of T.T.G. Inc. All compositions by Frank Zappa (#4 is by FZ/Ray Collins) (C) 1966 Munchkin Music (P) 1966/2006 Zappa Records under exclusive license by the Zappa Family Trust. All rights reserved. Remastered 2006 by Doug Sax with Sangwook "Sunny" Nam in Ojai, California.
  4. All Recordings Produced by FZ/17, 18, 19 by Tom Wilson. All tracks Arranged, Orchestrated & Conducted by Frank Zappa. All selections by FZ published worldwide (C) 1966 Munchkin Music except titles 18 & 19 (C) 2006 Munchkin Music. (P) 2006 Zappa Records under exclusive license by the Zappa Family Trust. All rights reserved. Audio Restoration & Mastering by John Polito, Audio Mechanics, Burbank, CA, 2006.

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