tracks 1-1 to 1-25, 2-1 to 2-13 arranged by, producer, compiled by, edited by Frank Zappa
tracks 2-1 to 2-13 bass Scott Thunes
tracks 2-1 to 2-13 drums Chad Wackerman
tracks 2-1 to 2-13 electric guitar [stunt guitar] Steve Vai
tracks 2-1 to 2-13 engineer [remix engineer umrk] Bob Stone
tracks 2-1 to 2-13 engineer [remix engineer umrk] Spencer Chrislu
tracks 2-1 to 2-13 guitar, vocals Ray White
tracks 2-1 to 2-13 keyboards, saxophone, vocals Bobby Martin
tracks 2-1 to 2-13 keyboards, vocals Tommy Mars
tracks 2-1 to 2-13 lead guitar, vocals Frank Zappa
liner notes Frank Zappa
tracks 2-1 to 2-13 percussion Ed Mann
tracks 2-1 to 2-13 recorded by Mark Pinske
Phonographic Copyright (p) Barking Pumpkin Records
Copyright (c) Barking Pumpkin Records
Marketed By Music For Nations
Distributed By Music For Nations
Licensed From Barking Pumpkin Records
Published By Munchkin Music
Published By Frank Zappa Music
Published By Gation Music
Published By Ganesh Music
Recorded At Fillmore West
Recorded At Columbia University
Recorded At The Ark, Boston
Recorded At Royal Albert Hall
Recorded By EMI Remote Facility
Recorded At Thee Image, Miami
Recorded At Criteria Recording Studios
Recorded At The Factory, Bronx, NY
Recorded At Sunset Sound Recorders
Recorded At Wally Heider Recording
Recorded At Whisky A Go Go
Recorded At Falkoner Centret
Recorded At A&R Studios
Recorded By UMRK Mobile
Remixed At UMRK
Glass Mastered At DADC Austria
Issued in fat-box double jewel case. 16-page insert booklet (black and white, except for back and front cover) contains recording info and liner notes by Frank Zappa. A second 16-page booklet (full-color), titled The Frank Zappa Collection was also inserted, containing his catalog of available releases.

Marketed and distributed by 'Music For Nations' under exclusive licence from Barking Pumpkin Records.

No SID Mastering or mould codes on this issue.

Track 1-1: Published by Munchkin Music. ASCAP
Recorded 1965, The Fillmore West, San Francisco, Calif.; Mono analogue tape on an Ampex portable.
Remix facility; Utility Muffin Research Kitchen.
Track 1-2: Published by Munchkin Music. ASCAP
(An overdub of The Blimp was made to this tape by FZ whilst working at [l412274] - resulting in The Blimp (Mousetrap Replica) with Charles Ives backing, to be found on [m=463963]
Track 1-3: Published by Gation Music.
(A cover of The Four Deuces B-Side of WPLJ)
Tracks 1-2 & 1-3: Recorded 1969, Columbia University, NYC. ; On a 2-track analogue Scully console. Remix at UMRK.
Track 1-4 & 1-18: Published by Munchkin Music. ASCAP
Recorded 1969 at The Ark, Boston, Mass. ; On 4-track analogue Scully console. Remix at UMRK.
Track 1-5: Published by Munchkin Music. ASCAP
Recorded 6th June 1969 at The Albert Hall, London. 4-track analogue - Remote EMI Recorders, engineer Unknown. Remix facility UMRK.
(Performing musicians and guests to stage did a vaudevillian ballet extravaganza routine in this work, together with spilling the entrails of a rubber chicken to accompaniment of Underwood's sonata).
Track 1-6 & 1-21: Published by Munchkin Music. ASCAP
Recorded 1969 at Thee Image, Miami, Florida. ; On 2-track analogue Scully console. Remix at UMRK.
Tracks 1-7 & 1-15: Published by Munchkin Music. ASCAP
Recorded 1969 in a Greyhound bus interior (driven by Jake). Recorded on 2-track analogue UHER portable. Remix at UMRK.
Tracks 1-8 & 1-9: Published by Munchkin Music. ASCAP
Recorded 1969 at Columbia University, NYC. 2-track analogue Scully. Remix at UMRK.
(Originally themes by FZ for a December 1965 USA 'Western' movie entitled Run Home Slow)
Tracks 1-10 & 1-24: Published by Munchkin Music. ASCAP
Recorded 1969 8-track analogue at Criteria Studios, Miami, Florida. (Gardner's stage recordings are mixed with studio work on 1-10).
Tracks 1-11, 1-12: Published by Munchkin Music. ASCAP
Track 1-13: Published by Frank Zappa Music. BMI
Tracks 1-11, 1-12 & 1-13 Recorded 13th Feb 1969 at The Factory, The Bronx, NY. (Other work from this performance is on YCDTOSA Vol. 4).
Track 1-14 & 1-20: Published by Munchkin Music. ASCAP
Recorded 1969, Columbia University, NYC. 2-track analogue Scully console.
Track 1-16: Published by Munchkin Music. ASCAP
Recorded 1969 at Sunset Sound Studios, Hollywood, California, during a photo-session on Art Tripp's birthday. 2-track analogue Scully console. Remix at UMRK.
(This was Sunset Sound Recorders, renamed Sunset Sound in 1982)
Track 1-17: Published by Munchkin Music. ASCAP
Recorded 1968 at The Whisky-A-Go-Go, Hollywood, California. 8-track analogue Heider Remote Truck. Remix at UMRK.
Track 1-19: Published by Munchkin Music. ASCAP
Recorded 1967 at the Falkoner Center, Copenhagen, Denmark. Recorded onto Nagra Mono analogue portable by unknown Danish journalist. Remix at UMRK.
Track 1-22: Published by Munchkin Music. ASCAP
Recorded in dressing room, Providence, Rhode Island on Mono Sony cassette.
Track 1-23: Published by Munchkin Music. ASCAP
Recorded 1969 at Thee Image, Miami, Florida. ; On 2-track analogue. EMI Recorders remote. Remix at UMRK.
Track 1-25: Published by Munchkin Music. ASCAP
Recorded 1969 at A & R Studios, NYC. 8-track analogue (engineer unknown). Remix at UMRK.
Tracks 2-1 to 2-13: Published by Munchkin Music. ASCAP
Track 2-2: Published as well by Ganesh Music. BMI

Disc 2 is dedicated to the 1982 Band of Summer 1982, touring in Geneva Switzerland (About Half of the Material), Munich, Balzano [Bolzano, Italy] & Frankfurt.
Recorded analog with 24-track with UMRK Mobile. Remix at UMRK.

Liner notes ©1992. All rights reserved.
Barcode: 5 016583 604622
Rights Society: ASCAP
Rights Society: BMI
Matrix / Runout: 1-CDZAP-46 13 A3 DADC AUSTRIA (CD1 - Variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: 1-CDZAP-46 22 A2 DADC AUSTRIA (CD1 - Variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: 2-CDZAP-46 23 A3 DADC AUSTRIA (CD2 - Variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: 2-CDZAP-46 23 A9 DADC AUSTRIA (CD2 - Variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: 2-CDZAP-46 23 A4 DADC AUSTRIA (CD2 - Variant 3)