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Frank Zappa / The Mothers Of Invention* - Absolutely Free (CD, Album, RE) (VG+ / VG+)

Frank Zappa / The Mothers Of Invention* - Absolutely Free (CD, Album, RE) (VG+ / VG+)

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Media Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)

Solid VG+ copy with case and disc both in solid and sturdy condition.


Release Notes

Tracklisting:

1. Plastic People 3:42
2. The Duke Of Prunes 2:13
3. Amnesia Vivace 1:01
4. The Duke Regains His Chops 1:50
5. Call Any Vegetable 2:20
6. Invocation And Ritual Dance Of The Young Pumpkin 7:00
7. Soft-Sell Conclusion 1:40
8. Big Leg Emma 2:32
9. Why Don'tcha Do Me Right? 2:37
10. America Drinks 1:53
11. Status Back Baby 2:54
12. Uncle Bernie's Farm 2:11
13. Son Of Suzy Creamcheese 1:34
14. Brown Shoes Don't Make It 7:30
15. America Drinks & Goes Home 2:46

Country: Europe

Released: 1988

Notes:

Originally released in May 1967.

Contains:
• Complete libretto (clean American version)
• 2 additional tracks

On tray card:
All selections published worldwide by Frank Zappa Music, BMI
© ℗ 1967, 1988 Barking Pumpkin Records
Manufactured and marketed by Today Croydon Ltd. under licence.
Made in France
Imprimé par [Printed by Kaiser

On insert:
Lyrics © 1987 Frank Zappa Music, BMI.

On CD:
Published worldwide by Frank Zappa Music
© ℗ 1967, 1988 Barking Pumpkin Records
Made in France
C.D. manufactured & Marketed by Today Croydon Ltd., under licence from Barking Pumpkin Records

Tracks 8 and 9 originally released as a single in 1967 and not on the original album, now appearing as bonus tracks on this CD.

The Mothers of Invention play all their own musical backgrounds. The only exception on this disc is "Brown Shoes Don't Make It" where they have added 2 violins, 1 viola, 1 cello, 1 trumpet and 1 contra-bass clarinet.

"The present day composer refuses to die!" - Edgar Varèse, July 1921.

Cat# on cover art: CD ZAP 12 / Cat# on CD: CDZAP 12.

Packaged in a standard jewel case with fold-out insert (24cm x 24cm when opened).

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Barcode 5016583601225
Barcode 5 016583 601225
SPARS Code AAD
Rights Society BMI
Matrix / Runout ZAP 12 MPO 01 @@
Matrix / Runout ZAP 12 MPO 02 @@

Published By Frank Zappa Music
Copyright (c) Barking Pumpkin Records
Phonographic Copyright (p) Barking Pumpkin Records
Manufactured By Today Croydon Ltd.
Marketed By Today Croydon Ltd.
Licensed From Barking Pumpkin Records
Printed By Kaiser
Copyright (c) Frank Zappa Music
Pressed By MPO

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