art direction, design Christopher Whorf
art direction, design Jeffery Fey
bass Scott Thunes
tracks a1, a2, a4 to b3 composed by Frank Zappa
computer [computer assistant] Bob Rice
drums Chad Wackerman
engineer Bob Stone
guitar Ike Willis
guitar Ray White
guitar Steve Vai
illustration John Dearstyne
keyboards Bobby Martin
keyboards Tommy Mars
lacquer cut by Greg Fulginiti
mastered by Greg Fulginiti
percussion Ed Mann
producer, guitar, synthesizer [synclavier], voice Frank Zappa
technician [maintenance] Arthur Sloatman
voice Al Gore
voice All-Night John
voice Bobby Martin
voice Dweezil Zappa
voice Ernest Hollings
voice Ike Willis
voice Jack Danforth
voice James Barbour
voice James Exon
voice Moon Zappa
voice Paul Trible
voice Paula Hawkins
voice Ray White
voice Reverend Jeff Ling
voice Slade Gorton
voice Tipper Gore
voice Unknown Artist
Recorded At UMRK
Phonographic Copyright (p) Barking Pumpkin Records
Phonographic Copyright (p) Glovaroma Inc.
Copyright (c) Barking Pumpkin Records
Manufactured By Capitol Records, Inc.
Distributed By Capitol Records, Inc.
Published By Munchkin Music
Published By Beigemont Music Publishing, Inc.
Mastered At Artisan Sound Recorders
Mastered At Sheffield Lab Matrix
Designed At Art Hotel
Pressed By Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Los Angeles
Record Company Capitol Industries-EMI, Inc.
Printed in U.S.A.

Cat# ST-74203 on labels and back cover.
Cat# ST 74203 on spine.

Writers ANV's as on labels and the track listing on back cover.

A3 Music credited to Tommy Mars in the 'Credit section'

This release has a single pressing ring (both sides), @ 39mm.
B Side has a second, yet smaller ring, @ 13-14mm.
These two characteristics are indicative of a [l313266] release.

Unlike the other two US vinyl pressings, this one omits the line World's Finest Optional Entertainment below the logo on the disc labels.

Rights Society: ASCAP
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Matrix / Runout: ST-2-74203 (Label side B)
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