The Old Masters, Box One

~ Release by Zappa (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Box Set, containing remasters of
Freak Out/ Mothers Of Invention BPR 7777-1
Absolutely Free/ Mothers Of Invention BPR-7777-2
Were Only in It For The Money/ Mothers Of Invention BPR-7777-3
Lumpy Gravy / Frank Zappa BPR_7777-4
Cruising With Ruben & The Jets/ Mothers Of Invention BPR-7777-5
Mystery Disc BPR-7777-6

accompanied by a 27 pages booklet

Annotation last modified on 2016-06-02 12:36 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶12" Vinyl: Freak Out!
2▼12" Vinyl: Freak Out!
#TitleArtistRatingLength
C1Trouble Coming Everyday
engineer:
Ami Hadani, Tom Hidley and Val Valentin
producer:
Tom Wilson (producer, worked with Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, Zappa, VU, etc.)
bass guitar and guitar:
Roy Estrada
cello:
Edwin Beach, Paul Bergstrom, Raymond Kelley (cellist), Kurt Reher (cellist), Emmet Sargeant and Joseph Saxon
clarinet and saxophone:
John Rotella (woodwind)
cymbal, harmonica and tambourine and lead vocals:
Ray Collins
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Carl Black
flute and saxophone:
Plas Johnson
French horn:
George Price
French horn and tuba:
Arthur Maebe (US horn player)
guitar:
Elliot Ingber, Carol Kaye, Neil LeVang and Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
harmonica:
Paul Butterfield
percussion:
Gene Estes and Kenneth Watson
piano:
Gene DiNovi, Mac Rebennack (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter) and Les McCann
trombone:
Dave Wells (US jazz trombonist, trumpeter & bass trumpeter)
trumpet:
Roy Caton (trumpet player) and Virgil Evans
tuba:
Tommy Johnson (session tuba player)
violin:
David Anderle and Benjamin Barrett
background vocals:
Terry Gilliam
vocals:
Kim Fowley, Carl Franzoni, Vito Paulekas, Jeannie Vassoir and Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
conductor:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
performer:
Jim “Motorhead” Sherwood
arranger:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
recording of:
Trouble Every Day
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
The Mothers of Invention55:50
C2Help I’m a Rock
engineer:
Ami Hadani, Tom Hidley and Val Valentin
producer:
Tom Wilson (producer, worked with Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, Zappa, VU, etc.)
bass guitar and guitar:
Roy Estrada
cello:
Edwin Beach, Paul Bergstrom, Raymond Kelley (cellist), Kurt Reher (cellist), Emmet Sargeant and Joseph Saxon
clarinet and saxophone:
John Rotella (woodwind)
cymbal, harmonica and tambourine and lead vocals:
Ray Collins
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Carl Black
flute and saxophone:
Plas Johnson
French horn:
George Price
French horn and tuba:
Arthur Maebe (US horn player)
guitar:
Elliot Ingber, Carol Kaye, Neil LeVang and Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
harmonica:
Paul Butterfield
percussion:
Gene Estes and Kenneth Watson
piano:
Gene DiNovi, Mac Rebennack (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter) and Les McCann
trombone:
Dave Wells (US jazz trombonist, trumpeter & bass trumpeter)
trumpet:
Roy Caton (trumpet player) and Virgil Evans
tuba:
Tommy Johnson (session tuba player)
violin:
David Anderle and Benjamin Barrett
background vocals:
Terry Gilliam
vocals:
Kim Fowley, Carl Franzoni, Vito Paulekas, Jeannie Vassoir and Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
conductor:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
performer:
Jim “Motorhead” Sherwood
arranger:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
recording of:
Help, I’m a Rock
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
dedicated to:
Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”)
The Mothers of Invention4:42
C3It Can’t Happen Here
producer:
Tom Wilson (producer, worked with Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, Zappa, VU, etc.)
recording of:
It Can’t Happen Here (on 1966-03-12)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
part of:
Help, I’m a Rock
The Mothers of Invention33:56
DCream Cheese
engineer:
Ami Hadani, Tom Hidley and Val Valentin
producer:
Tom Wilson (producer, worked with Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, Zappa, VU, etc.)
bass guitar and guitar:
Roy Estrada
cello:
Edwin Beach, Paul Bergstrom, Raymond Kelley (cellist), Kurt Reher (cellist), Emmet Sargeant and Joseph Saxon
clarinet and saxophone:
John Rotella (woodwind)
cymbal, harmonica and tambourine and lead vocals:
Ray Collins
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Carl Black
flute and saxophone:
Plas Johnson
French horn:
George Price
French horn and tuba:
Arthur Maebe (US horn player)
guitar:
Elliot Ingber, Carol Kaye, Neil LeVang and Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
harmonica:
Paul Butterfield
percussion:
Gene Estes and Kenneth Watson
piano:
Gene DiNovi, Mac Rebennack (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter) and Les McCann
trombone:
Dave Wells (US jazz trombonist, trumpeter & bass trumpeter)
trumpet:
Roy Caton (trumpet player) and Virgil Evans
tuba:
Tommy Johnson (session tuba player)
violin:
David Anderle and Benjamin Barrett
background vocals:
Terry Gilliam
vocals:
Kim Fowley, Carl Franzoni, Vito Paulekas, Jeannie Vassoir and Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
conductor:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
performer:
Jim “Motorhead” Sherwood
arranger:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
recording of:
The Return of the Son of Monster Magnet
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
Zappa312:17
3▶12" Vinyl: Absolutely Free
4▶12" Vinyl: We're Only in It for the Money
5▶12" Vinyl: Lumpy Gravy
6▶12" Vinyl: Cruising With Ruben & The Jets
7▶12" Vinyl: Mystery Disc