artwork, design Cal Schenkel compilation producer David Greenberg mastered by [compilation, at northeastern digital recording] Toby Mountain producer, composed by, written by, lyrics by, arranged by, directed by [characterizations & album production] Frank Zappa Copyright (c) Rykodisc Phonographic Copyright (p) Rykodisc Published By Munchkin Music Published By Frank Zappa Music Pressed By MPO Mastered At Northeastern Digital Shrink-wrapped CD came with obi at top (see images). The CD face of later issues has a 'tap' image/different layout. Green-tinted case with clear tray backed by print image - thus 2-sided print to back/spine insert.
CD contains an enhanced portion, credited as: A complete listing of the Mighty & Majestic Rykodisc FZ CD Catalog can be found on the enhanced portion of this release. Or jump to www.rykodisc.com. It consists mainly of an iconographic hypertext-linked discography of Frank Zappa releases, available at the time.
Track 1: From the album Playground Psychotics; The audiovisual version of this track appears on The True Story Of 200 Motels Video.
Track 2: From the album You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 6; This song also graces Joe's Garage Acts I, II & III and Have I Offended Someone?. [Recorded at Tower Theater, Upper Darby, PA., Feb 12, 1988 & Auditorium Theater, Chicago, Mar 03, 1988]
Track 3: From the album You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 3; This song also graces Sheik Yerbouti, the European version of Strictly Commercial and Have I Offended Someone?. [Recorded at Paramount Theater, Seattle, Washington, Dec 17, 1984 (Late show)] [Track time on liner notes at 4:20 is incorrect. It is corrected below. This is the Hi-Yo, Silver! version, not the version on the vinyl issues of Sheik Yerbouti]
Track 4: From the album Thing-Fish; This song also graces You Are What You Is. [Basic track: Recorded Jul-Sep, 1980 at UMRK] [Track time on liner notes at 4:51 is incorrect. It is corrected below].
Track 5: From the album The Man From Utopia. [Recorded at UMRK c.1981-82]
Track 6: From the album Cruising With Ruben & The Jets. [Recorded at Apostolic Studios, NYC, Dec 1967-Feb 1968]
Track 7: From the album Playground Psychotics; Some Background research for Fillmore East, June 1971.
Track 8: From the album Broadway The Hard Way; This song also graces Does Humor Belong In Music. [Recorded at Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria, May 08, 1988 & Rudi-Sedlmeyer Sporthalle, Munich, Germany, May 09, 1988]
Track 9: From the album You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol.1; This song also graces Over-nite Sensation and The Best Band You Never Heard In Your Life. [Recorded at Parco Redecesio, Milan, Italy, Jul 07, 1982. Guitar solo: Hammersmith Odeon, London, UK., Jun 19, 1982 (Late show)].
Track 10: From the album You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol.4; This song (without the parenthetical statement) also graces Zoot Allures, YCDTOSA Vol.1 and the expanded CD version of Zappa In New York. [Recorded at Armadillo World Headquarters, Austin, Texas, May 21, 1975]
Track 11: From the album You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol.3; This song also graces Joe's Garage Acts I, II & III and the original single version is on Strictly Commercial. [Recorded at Bismarck Theater, Chicago, Illinois, Nov 23, 1984]
Track 12: From the album You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol.4; This song also graces Weasles Ripped My Flesh, Strictly Commercial and the original single version is on YCDTOSA Vol.5 [Recorded at Universal Amphitheater, Universal City, CA., Dec 23, 1984]
Track 13: From the album Playground Psychotics; The audiovisual version of this track appears on The True Story Of 200 Motels Video. [Recorded at Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA., Nov, 1970]
All compositions published by Munchkin Music (ASCAP) except track 6 published by Frank Zappa Music (BMI).