Eating the Astoria

~ Release by The Grandmothers (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Note Track 16 has two songs, "Junk Food/Mr. Green Genes" though this is not obvious from booklet. Consequently, the track listing on versions available for streaming is wrong on tracks 16-20.

Annotation last modified on 2022-12-22 14:15 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1We are the Grandmothers
vocals:
Jimmy Carl Black, Ener Bladezipper, Sandro Oliva and Don Preston (piano/keyboards, member of Mothers of Invention)
0:14
2Peaches en Regalia
drums (drum set):
Steve B. Roney (drums) (on 1998-03-13)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Ener Bladezipper (on 1998-03-13)
electric guitar [guitar]:
Sandro Oliva (on 1998-03-13)
keyboard:
Mauro Andreoni (keyboards) (on 1998-03-13)
percussion:
Jimmy Carl Black (on 1998-03-13)
saxophone:
Bunk Gardner (on 1998-03-13)
recorded at:
Astoria Theatre (London) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1998-03-13)
live recording of:
Peaches en Regalia (on 1998-03-13)
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
publisher:
Munchkin Music Co.
2:49
3MJ Intro
drums (drum set):
Steve B. Roney (drums) (on 1998-03-13)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Ener Bladezipper (on 1998-03-13)
electric guitar [guitar]:
Sandro Oliva (on 1998-03-13)
flute and saxophone:
Bunk Gardner (on 1998-03-13)
keyboard:
Mauro Andreoni (keyboards) (on 1998-03-13)
percussion:
Jimmy Carl Black (on 1998-03-13)
vocals:
Jimmy Carl Black (on 1998-03-13), Ener Bladezipper (on 1998-03-13) and Sandro Oliva (on 1998-03-13)
recorded at:
Astoria Theatre (London) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1998-03-13)
3:00
4TEEN-A-PEEK-A
drums (drum set):
Steve B. Roney (drums) (on 1998-03-13)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Ener Bladezipper (on 1998-03-13)
electric guitar [guitar]:
Sandro Oliva (on 1998-03-13)
flute and saxophone:
Bunk Gardner (on 1998-03-13)
keyboard:
Mauro Andreoni (keyboards) (on 1998-03-13)
percussion:
Jimmy Carl Black (on 1998-03-13)
recorded at:
Astoria Theatre (London) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1998-03-13)
3:10
5The Big Chaos
drums (drum set):
Steve B. Roney (drums) (on 1998-03-13)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Ener Bladezipper (on 1998-03-13)
electric guitar [guitar]:
Sandro Oliva (on 1998-03-13)
flute and saxophone:
Bunk Gardner (on 1998-03-13)
keyboard:
Mauro Andreoni (keyboards) (on 1998-03-13)
percussion:
Jimmy Carl Black (on 1998-03-13)
recorded at:
Astoria Theatre (London) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1998-03-13)
0:53
6Call Any Vegetable
drums (drum set):
Steve B. Roney (drums) (on 1998-03-13)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Ener Bladezipper (on 1998-03-13)
electric guitar [guitar]:
Sandro Oliva (on 1998-03-13)
flute and saxophone:
Bunk Gardner (on 1998-03-13)
keyboard:
Mauro Andreoni (keyboards) (on 1998-03-13)
percussion:
Jimmy Carl Black (on 1998-03-13)
vocals:
Jimmy Carl Black (on 1998-03-13), Ener Bladezipper (on 1998-03-13) and Sandro Oliva (on 1998-03-13)
recorded at:
Astoria Theatre (London) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1998-03-13)
live recording of:
Call Any Vegetable (on 1998-03-13)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
2:32
7Invocation and Ritual Dance of the Young Pumpkin
drums (drum set):
Steve B. Roney (drums) (on 1998-03-13)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Ener Bladezipper (on 1998-03-13)
electric guitar [guitar]:
Sandro Oliva (on 1998-03-13)
flute and saxophone:
Bunk Gardner (on 1998-03-13)
keyboard:
Mauro Andreoni (keyboards) (on 1998-03-13)
percussion:
Jimmy Carl Black (on 1998-03-13)
recorded at:
Astoria Theatre (London) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1998-03-13)
recording of:
Invocation and Ritual Dance of the Young Pumpkin
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
6:04
8Sleeping in a Jar
drums (drum set):
Steve B. Roney (drums) (on 1998-03-13)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Ener Bladezipper (on 1998-03-13)
electric guitar [guitar]:
Sandro Oliva (on 1998-03-13)
flute and saxophone:
Bunk Gardner (on 1998-03-13)
keyboard:
Mauro Andreoni (keyboards) (on 1998-03-13)
percussion:
Jimmy Carl Black (on 1998-03-13)
vocals:
Jimmy Carl Black (on 1998-03-13), Ener Bladezipper (on 1998-03-13) and Sandro Oliva (on 1998-03-13)
recorded at:
Astoria Theatre (London) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1998-03-13)
live recording of:
Sleeping in a Jar
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
part of:
The String Quartet
2:14
9Whoo Uh ??
drums (drum set):
Steve B. Roney (drums) (on 1998-03-13)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Ener Bladezipper (on 1998-03-13)
electric guitar [guitar]:
Sandro Oliva (on 1998-03-13)
flute and saxophone:
Bunk Gardner (on 1998-03-13)
keyboard:
Mauro Andreoni (keyboards) (on 1998-03-13)
percussion:
Jimmy Carl Black (on 1998-03-13)
vocals:
Jimmy Carl Black (on 1998-03-13)
recorded at:
Astoria Theatre (London) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1998-03-13)
0:22
10Lady Queen Bee
drums (drum set):
Steve B. Roney (drums) (on 1998-03-13)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Ener Bladezipper (on 1998-03-13)
electric guitar [guitar]:
Sandro Oliva (on 1998-03-13)
flute and saxophone:
Bunk Gardner (on 1998-03-13)
keyboard:
Mauro Andreoni (keyboards) (on 1998-03-13)
percussion:
Jimmy Carl Black (on 1998-03-13)
recorded at:
Astoria Theatre (London) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1998-03-13)
recording of:
Lady Queen Bee
composer:
Jimmy Carl Black
4:42
11Love of My Life
drums (drum set):
Steve B. Roney (drums) (on 1998-03-13)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Ener Bladezipper (on 1998-03-13)
electric guitar [guitar]:
Sandro Oliva (on 1998-03-13)
flute and saxophone:
Bunk Gardner (on 1998-03-13)
keyboard:
Mauro Andreoni (keyboards) (on 1998-03-13)
percussion:
Jimmy Carl Black (on 1998-03-13)
vocals:
Jimmy Carl Black (on 1998-03-13), Ener Bladezipper (on 1998-03-13) and Sandro Oliva (on 1998-03-13)
recorded at:
Astoria Theatre (London) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1998-03-13)
live recording of:
Love of My Life
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
2:01
12Hungry Freaks Daddy
drums (drum set):
Steve B. Roney (drums) (on 1998-03-13)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Ener Bladezipper (on 1998-03-13)
electric guitar [guitar]:
Sandro Oliva (on 1998-03-13)
flute and saxophone:
Bunk Gardner (on 1998-03-13)
keyboard:
Mauro Andreoni (keyboards) (on 1998-03-13)
percussion:
Jimmy Carl Black (on 1998-03-13)
vocals:
Jimmy Carl Black (on 1998-03-13), Ener Bladezipper (on 1998-03-13) and Sandro Oliva (on 1998-03-13)
recorded at:
Astoria Theatre (London) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1998-03-13)
recording of:
Hungry Freaks, Daddy
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
53:10
13The Great White Buffalo
drums (drum set):
Steve B. Roney (drums) (on 1998-03-13)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Ener Bladezipper (on 1998-03-13)
electric guitar [guitar]:
Sandro Oliva (on 1998-03-13)
flute and saxophone:
Bunk Gardner (on 1998-03-13)
keyboard:
Mauro Andreoni (keyboards) (on 1998-03-13)
percussion:
Jimmy Carl Black (on 1998-03-13)
vocals:
Jimmy Carl Black (on 1998-03-13)
recorded at:
Astoria Theatre (London) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1998-03-13)
recording of:
The Great White Buffalo
composer:
Dawayne Bailey and Jimmy Carl Black
publisher:
BMG Bumblebee (a BMI‐affiliated publishing entity of BMG Rights Management) and BMG Rights Management (US) LLC (file releases under its imprint “BMG (2008–present)” if the release has an imprint)
8:47
14Big Leg Emma
drums (drum set):
Steve B. Roney (drums) (on 1998-03-13)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Ener Bladezipper (on 1998-03-13)
electric guitar [guitar]:
Sandro Oliva (on 1998-03-13)
flute and saxophone:
Bunk Gardner (on 1998-03-13)
keyboard:
Mauro Andreoni (keyboards) (on 1998-03-13)
percussion:
Jimmy Carl Black (on 1998-03-13)
vocals:
Jimmy Carl Black (on 1998-03-13), Ener Bladezipper (on 1998-03-13) and Sandro Oliva (on 1998-03-13)
recorded at:
Astoria Theatre (London) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1998-03-13)
recording of:
Big Leg Emma
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
2:24
15Brown Shoes Don't Make It
drums (drum set):
Steve B. Roney (drums) (on 1998-03-13)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Ener Bladezipper (on 1998-03-13)
electric guitar [guitar]:
Sandro Oliva (on 1998-03-13)
flute and saxophone:
Bunk Gardner (on 1998-03-13)
keyboard:
Mauro Andreoni (keyboards) (on 1998-03-13)
percussion:
Jimmy Carl Black (on 1998-03-13)
vocals:
Jimmy Carl Black (on 1998-03-13), Ener Bladezipper (on 1998-03-13) and Sandro Oliva (on 1998-03-13)
recorded at:
Astoria Theatre (London) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1998-03-13)
live recording of:
Brown Shoes Don’t Make It
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
8:16
16Junk Food / Mr. Green Genes
drums (drum set):
Steve B. Roney (drums) (on 1998-03-13)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Ener Bladezipper (on 1998-03-13)
electric guitar [guitar]:
Sandro Oliva (on 1998-03-13)
flute and saxophone:
Bunk Gardner (on 1998-03-13)
keyboard:
Mauro Andreoni (keyboards) (on 1998-03-13)
percussion:
Jimmy Carl Black (on 1998-03-13)
recorded at:
Astoria Theatre (London) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1998-03-13)
live recording of:
Mr. Green Genes (on 1998-03-13)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
5:07
17Uncle Meat
drums (drum set):
Steve B. Roney (drums) (on 1998-03-13)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Ener Bladezipper (on 1998-03-13)
electric guitar [guitar]:
Sandro Oliva (on 1998-03-13)
flute and saxophone:
Bunk Gardner (on 1998-03-13)
keyboard:
Mauro Andreoni (keyboards) (on 1998-03-13)
percussion:
Jimmy Carl Black (on 1998-03-13)
recorded at:
Astoria Theatre (London) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1998-03-13)
live recording of:
The Uncle Meat Variations (on 1998-03-13)
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
3:19
18Oh No
drums (drum set):
Steve B. Roney (drums) (on 1998-03-13)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Ener Bladezipper (on 1998-03-13)
electric guitar [guitar]:
Sandro Oliva (on 1998-03-13)
flute and saxophone:
Bunk Gardner (on 1998-03-13)
keyboard:
Mauro Andreoni (keyboards) (on 1998-03-13)
percussion:
Jimmy Carl Black (on 1998-03-13)
recorded at:
Astoria Theatre (London) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1998-03-13)
live recording of:
Oh No (on 1998-03-13)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
part of:
Lumpy Gravy, Part One
5:00
19The Orange County Lumber Truck
drums (drum set):
Steve B. Roney (drums) (on 1998-03-13)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Ener Bladezipper (on 1998-03-13)
electric guitar [guitar]:
Sandro Oliva (on 1998-03-13)
flute and saxophone:
Bunk Gardner (on 1998-03-13)
keyboard:
Mauro Andreoni (keyboards) (on 1998-03-13)
percussion:
Jimmy Carl Black (on 1998-03-13)
recorded at:
Astoria Theatre (London) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1998-03-13)
live recording of:
The Orange County Lumber Truck (on 1998-03-13)
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
2:01
20Trail of Tears
drums (drum set):
Steve B. Roney (drums) (on 1998-03-13)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Ener Bladezipper (on 1998-03-13)
electric guitar [guitar]:
Sandro Oliva (on 1998-03-13)
flute and saxophone:
Bunk Gardner (on 1998-03-13)
keyboard:
Mauro Andreoni (keyboards) (on 1998-03-13)
percussion:
Jimmy Carl Black (on 1998-03-13)
vocals:
Jimmy Carl Black (on 1998-03-13)
recorded at:
Astoria Theatre (London) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1998-03-13)
recording of:
Trail of Tears (Jimmy Carl Black)
composer:
Jimmy Carl Black
12:07