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Orchestral Favorites (Cover by Gary Panter)
Released May 1979
See also: IINK, Patio, KUR Läther 40th Anniversary Edition

Players

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

Frank Zappa (guitar)
Terry Bozzio (drums)
Dave Parlato (bass)
Mike Lang (keyboards)
Emil Richards (percussion)
Pamela Goldsmith (viola)
John Wittenberg (violin)
Bobby Dubow (violin)
Jerry Kessler (cello)
Bruce Fowler (trombone)

Earle Dumler (oboe)
Mike Altschul (flute, trumpet)
Malcolm McNab (trumpet)
David A. Duke (French horn)
Dana Hughes (bass trombone)
Ray Reed (flute)
David Shostak (flute)
Tommy Morgan (harmonica)
Marty Perellis (?)
Captain Beefheart (dancing)

Tracks

LP

Side One

Side Two

The Duke Of Orchestral Prunes (4:20) (titled "The Duke Of Prunes")
Bogus Pomp (13:29)

CD

Strictly Genteel (7:04)
Pedro's Dowry (7:41)
Naval Aviation In Art (1:22)
The Duke Of Orchestral Prunes (4:20) (titled "The Duke Of Prunes")
Bogus Pomp (13:28)

Release Notes

Recorded at the Royce Hall, UCLA, September 18-19, 1975.

Liner Notes

Background Information

Cover illustration: Gary Panter

Conceptual Continuity

Versions

ZFT #	Version #	# discs	Format	Catalog #	Release (YYYY-MM-DD)	Barcode (EAN-13)	Artwork	Comment
27	1 Original Stereo	1	LP	DiscReet DSK 2294	1979-05-04	None	Gary Panter	US edition.
		1	8T	Warner DiscReet DIS M8D 2294	1979	None		US edition.
		1	LP	DiscReet K 59212	1979-06^[1]	None		UK edition.
		1	CS	DiscReet K4 59212	1979-06^[1]	None		UK edition.
		1	LP	DiscReet DIS 59212	1979	None		German edition.
	2.1 Re-EQ'd Original Stereo (left & right channels reversed according to the Zappa Patio)	1	CD	Barking Pumpkin D2 74236	1991-09-24	0013347423623		US edition.
		1	CS	Barking Pumpkin D4 74236	1991-09-24	0013347423647		US edition.
		1	CD	Zappa CDZAP 45	1991-09-30	5016583604523		UK & French editions.
		1	CS	Zappa TZAPPA 45	1991	5016583604547		UK edition.
		1	CD	Barking Pumpkin/MSI MSI 80044	1991	None		Japanese edition.
		1	CD	Rykodisc RCD 10529	1995-05-02	0014431052927		US & EU editions. Matrix # IFPI L502 IFPI 8717 DISCTRONICS RCD 10529 01
		1	CD	VideoArts VACK 5087	1995-06-25	4988112406841		Japanese edition.
		1	CD	VideoArts VACK 5222	1996-04-15?	4988112408227		Japanese edition = Rykodisc RCD 10529 repackaged with an obi strip and extra liner notes in Japanese
		1	CD	VideoArts VACK 1237	2002-04-27	4988112413221		Japanese edition, mini-album papersleeve.
		1	CD	Zappa/UMe ZR 3860	2012-09-25	0824302386026		US edition, manufactured and distributed by UMe^[2].
		1	CD	Zappa/UMG Intl 0238602	2012-09-25	0824302386026		EU edition = Zappa/UMe ZR 3860, manufactured in Germany.
	2.1a Slight Remaster	1	LP (180 g)	Zappa/UMe ZR 3860-1	2019-08-15	0824302386019	Michael Mesker	US 40th anniversary edition, pressed in USA by Pallas. Source : Original 1976 Master Tape. Mastered by Bernie Grundman, Bernie Grundman Mastering.
	2.1a Slight Remaster	1	LP (180 g)	Zappa/UMG Intl ZR 3860-1	2019-08-30^[3]	0824302386019		EU 40th anniversary 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 40th anniversary edition, with 32-page booklet.
113	2.2 Slight Remaster with 20 Bonus Tracks	3	CD	Zappa/UMG Intl ZR20030	2019-08-30	0824302003022		EU 40th anniversary edition, with 32-page booklet.

Notes

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Martin C. Strong, 2004, The Great Rock Discography, p. 1723.
↑ Email announcement by the ZFT on July 31^st, 2012.
↑ Official announcement at zappa.com

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+| align="center" | {{LP}}
-| [[DiscReet Records|DiscReet]]<br>DSK&nbsp;2294
+| [[DiscReet Records|DiscReet]]<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|1081982|DSK&nbsp;2294}}
 | 1979-05-04
 | None
-| &nbsp;
+| rowspan="16" align="center" | [[Gary Panter]]
 | US edition.
 |-
 | align="center" | 1
-| align="center" | [[Wikipedia:8-track_cartridge|8T]]
+| align="center" | {{8T}}
-| Warner DiscReet<br>DIS&nbsp;M8D&nbsp;2294
+| Warner DiscReet<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|15222120|DIS&nbsp;M8D&nbsp;2294}}
-| 1979?
+| 1979
 | None
-| &nbsp;
 | US edition.
 |-
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 | 1979-06<ref name="MStrong">Martin C. Strong, 2004, ''The Great Rock Discography'', p. 1723.</ref>
 | None
-| &nbsp;
 | UK edition.
 |-
 | align="center" | 1
-| align="center" | [[wikipedia:Compact audio cassette|CS]]
+| align="center" | {{CS}}
-| DiscReet<br>K4&nbsp;59212
+| DiscReet<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|16557024|K4&nbsp;59212}}
 | 1979-06<ref name="MStrong"/>
 | None
-| &nbsp;
 | UK edition.
 |-
 | align="center" | 1
 | align="center" | LP
-| DiscReet<br>DIS&nbsp;59212
+| DiscReet<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|1467828|DIS&nbsp;59212}}
-| &nbsp;
+| 1979
 | None
-| &nbsp;
 | German edition.
 |-
 | rowspan="11" align="center" | '''2.1<br>Re-EQ'd<br>Original [[wikipedia:Stereophonic sound|Stereo]]'''<br><small>(left &<br>right<br>channels<br>reversed<br>according<br>to the<br>[[External Links#Tour/Trading Related|Zappa Patio]])</small>
 | align="center" | 1
-| align="center" | [[wikipedia:Compact disc|CD]]
+| align="center" | {{CD}}
 | [[Barking Pumpkin Records|Barking Pumpkin]]<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|2810607|D2&nbsp;74236}}
 | 1991-09-24
 | 0013347423623
-| &nbsp;
 | US edition.
 |-
 | align="center" | 1
 | align="center" | CS
-| Barking Pumpkin<br>D4&nbsp;74236
+| Barking Pumpkin<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|5731914|D4&nbsp;74236}}
 | 1991-09-24
 | 0013347423647
-| &nbsp;
 | US edition.
 |-
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 | 1991-09-30
 | 5016583604523
-| &nbsp;
 | UK & French editions.
 |-
 | align="center" | 1
 | align="center" | CS
-| Zappa<br>TZAPPA&nbsp;45
+| Zappa<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|2036186|TZAPPA&nbsp;45}}
-| ?
+| 1991
-| 5016583604547?
+| 5016583604547
-| &nbsp;
 | UK edition.
 |-
 | align="center" | 1
 | align="center" | CD
-| Barking Pumpkin/[https://www.discogs.com/label/734889-MSI-2 MSI]<br>MSI&nbsp;80044
+| Barking Pumpkin/[https://www.discogs.com/label/734889-MSI-2 MSI]<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|9711515|MSI&nbsp;80044}}
-| 1991?
+| 1991
-| &nbsp;
+| None
-| &nbsp;
 | Japanese edition.
 |-
@@ Line 166: / Line 157: @@
 | 1995-05-02
 | 0014431052927
-| &nbsp;
 | US & {{DiscogsPicLink|420267|EU}} editions. [[Matrix Numbers|Matrix #]] IFPI L502 IFPI 8717 DISCTRONICS RCD&nbsp;10529 01
 |-
 | align="center" | 1
 | align="center" | CD
-| [[VideoArts]]<br>VACK&nbsp;5087
+| [[VideoArts]]<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|15091112|VACK&nbsp;5087}}
 | 1995-06-25
 | 4988112406841
-| &nbsp;
 | Japanese edition.
 |-
@@ Line 182: / Line 171: @@
 | 1996-04-15?
 | 4988112408227
-| &nbsp;
 | Japanese edition = Rykodisc RCD&nbsp;10529 repackaged with an [[wikipedia:obi strip|obi strip]] and extra liner notes in Japanese
 |-
@@ Line 190: / Line 178: @@
 | 2002-04-27
 | 4988112413221
-| &nbsp;
 | Japanese edition, mini-album papersleeve.
 |-
 | align="center" | 1
 | align="center" | CD
-| Zappa/[[Universal Music Group|UMe]]<br>ZR&nbsp;3860
+| Zappa/[[Universal Music Group|UMe]]<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|3903369|ZR&nbsp;3860}}
 | 2012-09-25
 | 0824302386026
-| &nbsp;
 | US edition, manufactured and distributed by UMe<ref name="ZFTEmail">Email announcement by the [[Zappa Family Trust|ZFT]] on July 31<sup>st</sup>, 2012.</ref>.
 |-
 | align="center" | 1
 | align="center" | CD
-| Zappa/[[Universal Music Group|UMG&nbsp;Intl]]<br>0238602
+| Zappa/[[Universal Music Group|UMG&nbsp;Intl]]<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|4125599|0238602}}
 | 2012-09-25
 | 0824302386026
-| &nbsp;
 | EU edition = Zappa/UMe ZR&nbsp;3860, manufactured in Germany.
 |-
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 | align="center" | 1
 | align="center" | LP<br>(180&nbsp;g)
-| Zappa/UMe<br>ZR&nbsp;3860-1
+| Zappa/UMe<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|14195490|ZR&nbsp;3860-1}}
 | 2019-08-15
 | 0824302386019
-| &nbsp;
+| rowspan="4" align="center" | Michael Mesker
-| US edition, pressed by [https://www.furnacemfg.com/ Furnace Record Pressing]. Source : Original 1976 Master Tape. Mastered by Bernie Grundman, Bernie Grundman Mastering.
+| US [[Orchestral Favorites 40th Anniversary|40th anniversary edition]], pressed in USA by [http://pallasusa.com Pallas]. Source : Original 1976 Master Tape. Mastered by Bernie Grundman, Bernie Grundman Mastering.
 |-
 | align="center" | 1
 | align="center" | LP<br>(180&nbsp;g)
-| Zappa/UMG&nbsp;Intl<br>ZR&nbsp;3860-1
+| Zappa/UMG&nbsp;Intl<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|14060847|ZR&nbsp;3860-1}}
-| 2019-08-30
+| 2019-08-30<ref name="OF40Announcement">[https://www.zappa.com/frank-zappas-orchestral-favorites-be-presented-audiophile-quality-first-time-specialty/#/ Official announcement at zappa.com]</ref>
 | 0824302386019
-| &nbsp;
+| EU 40th anniversary edition = Zappa/UMe ZR 3860-1, pressed in Germany by [https://www.furnacemfg.com/ Furnace Record Pressing].
-| EU edition = Zappa/UMe ZR 3860-1, manufactured in Germany.
 |-
-| rowspan="2" align="center" | 113
+| rowspan="2" align="center" | [[Orchestral Favorites 40th Anniversary|113]]
 | rowspan="2" align="center" | '''2.2<br>Slight Remaster<br>with 20 Bonus Tracks'''
 | align="center" | 3
@@ Line 233: / Line 217: @@
 | 2019-08-15
 | 0824302003022
-| &nbsp;
+| US 40th anniversary edition, with 32-page booklet.
-| US edition, with 32-page booklet.
 |-
 | align="center" | 3
 | align="center" | CD
-| Zappa/UMG&nbsp;Intl?<br>023860?
+| Zappa/UMG&nbsp;Intl<br>{{DiscogsPicLink|14064318|ZR20030}}
 | 2019-08-30
 | 0824302003022
-| &nbsp;
+| EU 40th anniversary edition, with 32-page booklet.
-| EU edition, with 32-page booklet.
 |}

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