The Grand Wazoo
Release Info
Released November 1972
Tracks
- The Grand Wazoo (13:20)
- For Calvin (And His Next Two Hitch-Hikers) (06:06)
- Cletus Awreetus-Awrightus (02:57)
- Eat That Question (06:43)
- Blessed Relief (08:00)
Players
Janet Ferguson, Mike Altschul, Earle Dumler, Tony Ortega, JoAnn Caldwell-McNab, Johnny Rotella, Fred Jackson (woodwinds), Sal Marquez, Malcolm McNabb, Bill Byers, Ken Shroyer Ernie Tack (brass), Bob Zimmitti, Alan Estes (percussion), Don Preston (mini-moog), Frank Zappa (guitars, percussion, vocals), Tony Duran (guitars), Erroneous (bass), Aynsley Dunbar (drums), Ernie Watts, Mike Altschul, Joel Peskin (woodwinds), George Duke (keyboards), Ken Shroyer (multiple trombones), Lee Clement (percussion)
Background
Conceptual Continuity
Versions
See also: "The Grand Wazoo Radio Spots".
ZFT # | Mix | # discs | Format | Catalog # | Release | EAN.UCC-13 (barcode) | Artwork | Comment |
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16 | Stereo vinyl | 1 | LP | Warner Bizarre/Reprise MS 2093 |
November 27 1972 | None | US edition | |
1 | LP | Barking Pumpkin BPR 9999-2 |
December 30 1987 | Included in The Old Masters, Box III set. | ||||
1 | CD | Rykodisc RCD 10026 |
September 1986 | 0014431002625 | US edition | |||
1 | CD | Zappa CDZAP 31 |
September 1990 | UK edition | ||||
1 | CD | I.R.S. i.r.s. 970731 |
1990? | German edition | ||||
1 | CD | VideoArts VACK 5033 |
October 26 1994 | 4988112405752 | Japanese edition | |||
1 | CD | Rykodisc RCD 10517 |
May 16 1995 | 0014431051722 | US edition, tracks 1 & 2 swapped. | |||
1 | CD | VideoArts VACK 5124 |
October 25 1995 | 4988112407848 | Japanese edition, tracks 1 & 2 swapped. | |||
1 | CD | VideoArts VACK 5259 |
May 30 1996 | 4988112408593 | Japanese edition, tracks 1 & 2 swapped. | |||
1 | CD | Rykodisc RCD 40583/3 |
March 21 2002 | None | US edition, tracks 1 & 2 swapped. Included in the Threesome No. 2 box set. Matrix # IFPI L503 IFPI 8708 DISCTRONICS RCD 10517 01 | |||
1 | CD | VideoArts VACK 1216 |
October 24 2001 | 4988112412736 | Japanese edition, mini-album papersleeve, tracks 1 & 2 swapped. |