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On September 17, and 18,1975, the [[Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra]] (Phase 2), conducted by [[Michael Zearott]], did two concerts playing the music of FZ, who played guitar on a few pieces.
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On [[75/09/17-18 Los Angeles CA US Royce Hall, UCLA|September 17 and 18, 1975]], the [[Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra]] (Phase 2), conducted by [[Michael Zearott]], did two concerts playing the music of [[Frank Zappa]], who played guitar on a few pieces.
  
* [[Mike Altschul]] - flute, trumpet
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==Personnel==
* [[John Bergamo]] - percussion
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* [[Terry Bozzio]] - drums
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*[[Mike Altschul]] (bass clarinet, baritone sax)
* [[Arthur E. Briegleb]] - french horn
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*[[John Bergamo]] (percussion)
* [[Captain Beefheart]] (Don Van Vliet) - soprano saxophone; Don played soprano sax at the very end of one of the concerts, according to [[Matt Groening]]. He reports that at the end of the concert, after all the musicians had left, Don appeared, sax in hand. He played freely for a few minutes.
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*[[Terry Bozzio]] (drums)
* [[Bobby Dubow]] - violin
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*[[Arthur E. Briegleb]] (French horn)
* [[David A. Duke]] - french horn
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*[[Captain Beefheart|Don Van Vliet aka Captain Beefheart]]<sup>[[#Note1|[1]]]</sup><sup>[[#Note2|[2]]]</sup> (soprano saxophone)
* [[George Duke]] - keyboards
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*[[Bobby Dubow]] (violin)
* [[Earle Dumler]] - oboe
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*[[David A. Duke]] (French horn)
* [[Jock Ellis]] - trombone
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*[[Earle Dumler]] (oboe, English horn, bass oboe)
* [[Alan Estes]] - percussion
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*[[Joan Elardo]] (oboe, English horn)
* [[Glenn Ferris]] - trombone
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*[[Jock Ellis]] (trombone)
* [[Bruce Fowler]] - trombone
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*[[Alan Estes]] (percussion)
* [[Gene Goe]]  - trumpet
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*[[Bruce Fowler]] (trombone)
* [[Pamela Goldsmith]] - viola
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*[[Gene Goe]]  (trumpet)
* [[Ralph Grierson]]  - keyboards
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*[[Pamela Goldsmith]] (viola)
* [[Dana Hughes]] - bass trombone
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*[[Ralph Grierson]]  (keyboards)
* [[Jerry Kessler]] - cello
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*[[Bob Henderson]] (French horn)
* [[Mike Lang]] - keyboards
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*[[Dana Hughes]] (bass trombone)
* [[Andre Lewis]] - organ
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*[[Jerry Kessler]] (cello)
* [[Bill Mays]]  - clavinet
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*[[Mike Lang]] (keyboards)
* [[Joanne C. McNabb]]  - bassoon
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*[[Andre Lewis]]<sup>[[#Note2|[2]]]</sup> (organ)
* [[Malcolm McNabb]] - trumpet
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*[[Bill Mays]]  (clavinet)
* [[Jay Migliori]]  - woodwinds
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*[[Joanne C. McNabb]]  (bassoon)
* [[Tommy Morgan]] - harmonica
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*[[Malcolm McNabb]] (trumpet)
* [[Victor Morosco]]  - flute, clarinet, saxophone
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*[[Jay Migliori]]  (clarinet, tenor sax)
* [[Lu Ann Neill]] - harp
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*[[Todd Miller]] (French horn)
* [[Dave Parlato]] - bass
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*[[Tommy Morgan]]<sup>[[#Note2|[2]]]</sup> (harmonica)
* [[Ray Pizzi]] - reeds
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*[[Victor Morosco]]  (clarinet, alto sax)
* [[Roy Poper]] - trumpet, bassoon or clarinet
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*[[Lu Ann Neill]] (harp)
* [[Marty Perellis]] - road management
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*[[Dave Parlato]] (bass)
* [[Tom Raney]] - percussion
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*[[Ray Pizzi]] (bassoon, quitted during rehearsals)
* [[Ray Reed]] - flute
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*[[Roy Poper]] (trumpet)
* [[Emil Richards]] - percussion
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*[[Marty Perellis]] (road manager)
* [[David Shostak]] - flute
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*[[Tom Raney]] (percussion)
* [[Ken Shroyer]] - trombone
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*[[Ray Reed]] (flute, alto sax)
* [[Don Waldrop]] - trombone
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*[[Emil Richards]] (percussion)
* [[John Wittenberg]] - violin
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*[[David Shostac]] (flute, tenor sax)
* Frank Zappa - guitar
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*[[Ken Shroyer]] (trombone)
* [[Michael Zearott]] - conductor
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*[[Sheridan Stokes]] (flute, sax)
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*[[Don Waldrop]] (tuba, contrabass trombone)
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*[[John Winter]] (oboe, English horn)
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*[[John Wittenberg]] (violin)
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*[[Frank Zappa]]<sup>[[#Note3|[3]]]</sup> (guitar, conductor)
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*[[Michael Zearott]]<sup>[[#Note3|[3]]]</sup> (conductor)
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==See Also==
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*[http://members.cox.net/bill_lantz/pages/emuukha.html Bill Lantz's Article]
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==Notes==
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#<div id="Note1">According to [[Matt Groening]], Don Van Vliet played soprano sax at the very end of one of the concerts. He reports that at the end of the concert, after all the musicians had left, Don appeared, sax in hand. He played freely for a few minutes.</div>
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#<div id="Note2">Not credited in [[One Shot Deal]] liner notes.</div>
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#<div id="Note3">According to the [[ZFT]] in [[One Shot Deal]] liner notes, [[Frank Zappa]] conducted [[Hermitage]] & [[Rollo]].</div>
  
 
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Revision as of 15:26, 7 July 2008

On September 17 and 18, 1975, the Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra (Phase 2), conducted by Michael Zearott, did two concerts playing the music of Frank Zappa, who played guitar on a few pieces.

Personnel

See Also

Notes

  1. According to Matt Groening, Don Van Vliet played soprano sax at the very end of one of the concerts. He reports that at the end of the concert, after all the musicians had left, Don appeared, sax in hand. He played freely for a few minutes.
  2. Not credited in One Shot Deal liner notes.
  3. According to the ZFT in One Shot Deal liner notes, Frank Zappa conducted Hermitage & Rollo.