Archive release
Lumpy Gravy
Original US release date 1968. "This Album Was Recorded In February of 1967" "Also available on Musicassette No. 3113 073" Cat. numbers for UK release: On label: 2317 046 On rear: 2317 046 SELECT On spine: VERVE SELECT 2317 046 Horizontal text on front: Francis Vincent Zappa conducts Lumpy Gravy A curiously inconsistent piece which started out as a ballet but probably didn't make it. Vertical text on front: Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra & Chorus with maybe even some of the mothers of invention In the text balloon on the back cover Frank Zappa says : "Is this phase 2 of: We're only in it for the money?" Runouts are stamped. Special thanks to: Sid Sharp, Bob Ross & Smiling Jack, Ben Barrett, Normal & Max, my pumpkin / Hurby & John Judnich
Tracklist
- ALumpy Gravy Part 1
- BLumpy Gravy Part 2
Credits & notes
Artwork [Liner Put Together By]: Cal Schenkel Bass: Bob West, Chuck Berghofer, Jimmy Bond, John Balkin, Lyle Ritz Conductor: Frank Zappa Drums: Frank Capp, John Guerin, Shelly Manne French Horn: Art Maebe, Richard Perissi, Vincent DeRosa Guitar: Al Viola, Dennis Budimir, Jim Haynes, Tommy Tedesco, Tony Rizzi Other [Magnificently Engineered By]: Bob, Gary, Jim, Joe, Pete, Rex Percussion [Gongs, Bells, Vibes, Marimba, Timpani, Timbales & Assorted Insanity]: Alan Estes, Emil Richards, Gene Estes, Victor Feldman Piano, Celesta, Electric Harpsichord: Lincoln Mayorga, Mike Lang, Paul Smith, Pete Jolly Producer: Frank Zappa Strings: Alexander Koltun, Arnold Belnick, Bernard Kundell, Harold Bemko, Harry Hyams, James Getzoff, Jerome Kessler, Jesse Ehrlich, Joseph DiFiore, Joseph Saxon, Leonard Selic, Philip Goldberg, Ralph Schaeffer, Ray Kelley, Tibor Zelig, William Kurasch Trombone: Kenny Shroyer Trumpet: James Zito Woodwind [Flute, Bass Flute, Piccolo, Oboe, English Horn, Eb Clarinet, Bb Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Contrabass Clarinet, Alto Sax, Bass Sax, Bassoon & Contrabassoon]: Bunk Gardner, Don Christlieb, Gene Cipriano, John Rotella, Jules Jacob, Ted Nash Written-By: Frank Zappa
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