The Old Masters, Box I

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The Old Masters, Box One
Released April 1985
See also: The Old Masters, Box II The Old Masters, Box III The Old Masters Box I Sampler Freak Out! Absolutely Free We're Only In It For The Money Lumpy Gravy Cruising With Ruben & The Jets Mystery Disc #1

Tracks

Seven LPs Freak Out! Side One Hungry Freaks (3:27) No Heart (2:33) Who Are The Brain Police? (3:23) Go Cry On Somebody Else's Shoulder (3:39) Motherly Love (2:47) How Could I Be Such A Fool (2:13) Side Two Wowie Zowie (2:51) You Didn't Try To Call Me (3:19) Any Way The Wind Blows (2:14) I'm Not Satisfied (2:38) You're Probably Wondering Why I'm Here (3:40) Side Three Trouble Every Day (5:50) Help I'm A Rock (4:42) It Can't Happen Here (3:56) Side Four Cream Cheese (12:20) Absolutely Free Side Five Plastic People (3:40) The Duke Of Prunes (2:12) Amnesia Vivace (1:01) The Duke Regains His Chops (1:05) Call Any Vegetable (2:19) Invocation And Ritual Dance Of The Young Pumpkin (7:00) Soft-Sell Conclusion (1:40) Side Six America Drinks (1:52) Status Back Baby (2:52) Uncle Bernie's Farm (2:09) Son Of Suzy Creamcheese (1:33) Brown Shoes Don't Make It (7:26) America Drinks & Goes Home (2:43) We're Only In It For The Money Side Seven Are You Hung Up? (1:23) Who Needs The Peace Corps? (2:34) Concentration Moon (2:17) Mom & Dad (2:16) Telephone Conversation (0:48) Bow Tie Daddy (0:34) Harry, You're a Beast (1:22) What's The Ugliest Part Of Your Body? (1:03) Absolutely Free (3:27) Flower Punk (3:05) Hot Poop (0:30) Side Eight Nasal Retentive Calliope Music (2:00) Let's Make The Water Turn Black (1:41) The Idiot Bastard Son (2:40) (Gary Kellgren's opinion) (0:33) Lonely Little Girl (1:12) Take Your Clothes Off When You Dance (1:33) What's The Ugliest Part Of Your Body? (reprise) (0:58) Mother People (1:45) The Chrome Plated Megaphone Of Destiny (7:09) Lumpy Gravy Side Nine Lumpy Gravy - Part One (15:45) Side Ten Lumpy Gravy - Part Two (15:47) Cruising With Ruben & The Jets Side Eleven Cheap Thrills (2:37) Love Of My Life (3:06) How Could I Be Such A Fool? (3:32) Deseri (2:07) I'm Not Satisfied (4:07) Jelly Roll Gum Drop (2:23) Anything (3:06) Side Twelve Later That Nite (2:59) You Didn't Try To Call Me (3:56) Fountain Of Love (3:22) No No No (2:15) Any Way The Wind Blows (3:00) Stuff Up The Cracks (4:29) Mystery Disc #1 Side Thirteen Theme From "Run Home Slow" (1:26) Original "Duke Of Prunes" (1:18) Opening Night Party At Studio Z (Collage) (1:32) The Village Inn (1:18) Steal Away (3:44) I Was A Teenage Malt Shop (1:12) The Birth Of Captain Beefheart (0:16) Metal Man Has Won His Wings (3:08) Power Trio Segment From "The Saints 'n' Sinners" (0:34) Bossa Nova Pervertamento (2:17) Excerpt From "The Uncle Frankie Show" (0:39) Charva (1:59) Side Fourteen Speed Freak Boogie (4:14) Original Mothers At The Broadside (Pomona) (0:56) Party Scene From "Mondo Hollywood" (1:56) Original Mothers Rehearsal (0:22) How Could I Be Such A Fool? (1:49) Band Introductions At The Fillmore West (1:10) Plastic People (1:59) Original Mothers At The Fillmore East (0:46) Why Don'tcha Do Me Right? (2:40) Big Leg Emma (2:32)

Release Notes

Compilation of the first five albums with bonus "Mystery Disc".

Background Information

The cover was illustrated by Larry Grossman.

Versions

ZFT #	Version #	# discs	Format	Catalog #	Release (YYYY-MM-DD)	Barcode (EAN-13)	Artwork	Comment
43	Freak Out! version ? Absolutely Free version ? We're Only In It For The Money version 2 Lumpy Gravy version ? Cruising With Ruben & The Jets version ? Mystery Disc #1 version 1	7	LP	Barking Pumpkin BPR 7777	1985-04-19	None	Larry Grossman	US edition.

See Also

• The Old Masters, Box II
• The Old Masters, Box III
• The Old Masters Box I Sampler
• Freak Out!
• Absolutely Free
• We're Only In It For The Money
• Lumpy Gravy
• Cruising With Ruben & The Jets
• Mystery Disc #1