1969,
United States
00:47:09;
65M;
192S;
46;
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Peaches En Regalia
- 3:38
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Willie the Pimp
- 9:16
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Son of Mr. Green Genes
- 9:00
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Little Umbrellas
- 3:04
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The Gumbo Variations
- 16:56
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It Must Be a Camel
- 5:15
Captain Beefheart - vocals [A2]
Max Bennett - electric bass [A2, A3, B1, B2, B3]
Ed Caraeff - photography [cover & beefheart inset]
Christine Frka (Miss Christine/GTO's) - other [cover model]
Herb Cohen - management
Dweezil, Bub & Gil - other [dedicated to]
Cliff Goldstein - engineer [at t. t. g.]
John Guerin - drums [A2, B1, B3]
Don "Sugarcane" Harris - violin [electric] [A2, B2]
Paul Humphrey - drums [A3, B2]
Jack Hunt - engineer [at t. t. g.]
Brian Ingoldsby - engineer [at sunset]
Dick Kunc - engineer [at whitney], engineer [engineering directed for bizarre]
Bruce Linton - photography [zappa black & white]
Shuggie Otis - electric bass [A1]
Jean-Luc Ponty - violin [electric] [B3]
Cal Schenkel - design [cover]
Ron Selico - drums [A1]
Ian Underwood - piano, organ [organus maximus], flute, clarinet, saxophone [tenor, soprano, bass]
John Williams - design [interior of cover]
Frank Zappa - guitar, bass [octave], percussion, producer, written-by, directed by, lyrics by [A2]
Inner text:
"Recorded 16 track August through September 1969".
"This movie for your ears was produced & directed by..."
Lyrics also printed for track A2.
Engineered at T.T.G. Studio, Whitney Studios and Sunset Sound Studio, in L.A., C.A., U.S.A.
The 16-track used on this at T.T.G. [Two Terrible Guys] Studio was unique at the time.
Bizarre Records, RSLP 6356
Reprise Records, RSLP 6356
Warner Bros. Records, RSLP 6356