Greggery Peccary & Other Persuasions

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Greggery Peccary & Other Persuasions
Released November 2003
See also:
The Man From Utopia
Jazz From Hell
EIHN
Studio Tan
Civilization Phaze III
The Perfect Stranger
Hot Rats

Players

The Ensemble Modern

Tracks

  1. Moggio (2:43)
  2. What Will Rumi Do? (1:36)
  3. Night School (4:50)
  4. Revised Music For Low Budget Orchestra (7:37)
  5. The Beltway Bandits (3:37)
  6. A Pig With Wings (4:25)
  7. Put A Motor In Yourself (5:21)
  8. Peaches En Regalia (3:08)
  9. Naval Aviation In Art? (2:29)
  10. The Adventures Of Greggery Peccary (25:20)

Release Notes

Recorded July 1-7 2002 & December 14, 2002, Frankfurt, Germany.

Executive producer: Ensemble Modern
Produced by Uli Schneider.
Digital editing: Jan-Peter Pflug
Mastering: Ralph Kessler (Pinguin Mastering, Hamburg)
Recording Technicians: Peter Brandt, Jan Mahlmann

Liner Notes

Background Information

"These are arrangements of compositions and fragments Frank Zappa had stored on his 'synclavier', a computer-keyboard that he used toward the end of his life to compose his bizarre and barely describable music."

American Record Guide, September 2004.

Conceptual Continuity

Versions

ZFT # Version # # discs Format Catalog # Release
(YYYY-MM-DD)
Barcode
(EAN-13)
Artwork Comment
n/a 1
Original
Stereo
1 Copy Control "CD" RCA Red Seal Records/
BMG Ariola Classics
82876 56061 2
2003-11-17 0828765606127 Christine Schweitzer German edition, DDD, Digipak. Matrix # IFPI 0763 Sonopress 50881702/82876560612 01 IFPI LB 45
1 CD RCA Red Seal/
BMG Classics
82876-59842-2
2004-03-23 0828765984225 US edition, DDD, Digipak. Matrix # IFPI 1074 82876598422 arvato digital services + + J418104 IFPI L028

Notes

See Also