Zoot Allures

~ Release by Frank Zappa (see all versions of this release, 11 available)

Annotation

24‐bit 192.0 kHz – stereo

Annotation last modified on 2025-12-09 11:42 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1Wind Up Workin’ in a Gas Station
engineer:
Michael Braunstein and Davey Moire
producer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
bass, guitar, synthesizer and lead vocals:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker) (from 1976-05 until 1976-06)
drums (drum set):
Terry Bozzio (from 1976-05 until 1976-06)
background vocals:
Davy Moire (from 1976-05 until 1976-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zappa Family Trust (legal entity which holds title and copyright to Frank Zappa's musical and artistic products) (in 1976)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1976-05 until 1976-06)
recording of:
Wind Up Workin’ in a Gas Station (from 1976-05 until 1976-06)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
publisher:
Munchkin Music
2:29
2Black Napkins
recorded in:
Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1976-02-03)
producer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
bass:
Roy Estrada (on 1976-02-03)
drums (drum set):
Terry Bozzio (on 1976-02-03)
guitar:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker) (on 1976-02-03)
organ:
Andre Lewis (Motown synth player) (on 1976-02-03)
saxophone:
Napoleon Murphy Brock (on 1976-02-03)
background vocals:
Napoleon Murphy Brock (on 1976-02-03), Roy Estrada (on 1976-02-03) and Andre Lewis (Motown synth player) (on 1976-02-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zappa Family Trust (legal entity which holds title and copyright to Frank Zappa's musical and artistic products) (in 1976)
recording of:
Black Napkins (on 1976-02-03)
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
publisher:
FZ4Tunes
4:17
3The Torture Never Stops
engineer:
Michael Braunstein and Davey Moire
producer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
bass, guitar, keyboard, other instruments [Director Of Recreational Activities] and lead vocals:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker) (from 1976-05 until 1976-06)
drums (drum set):
Terry Bozzio (from 1976-05 until 1976-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zappa Family Trust (legal entity which holds title and copyright to Frank Zappa's musical and artistic products) (in 1976)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1976-05 until 1976-06)
recording of:
The Torture Never Stops (from 1976-05 until 1976-06)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
publisher:
Munchkin Music
39:49
4Ms. Pinky
engineer:
Michael Braunstein and Davey Moire
producer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
bass, guitar, keyboard and synthesizer and lead vocals:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
drums (drum set):
Terry Bozzio
synthesizer:
Ruth Underwood
background vocals:
Roy Estrada
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zappa Family Trust (legal entity which holds title and copyright to Frank Zappa's musical and artistic products) (in 1976)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Ms. Pinky
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
publisher:
Munchkin Music
3:48
5Find Her Finer
engineer:
Michael Braunstein and Davey Moire
producer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
bass, guitar, keyboard, synthesizer and lead vocals:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
drums (drum set):
Terry Bozzio
harmonica:
Donnie Vliet
background vocals:
Roy Estrada, Andre Lewis (Motown synth player) and Ruben Ladron De Guevara
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zappa Family Trust (legal entity which holds title and copyright to Frank Zappa's musical and artistic products) (in 1976)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Find Her Finer
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
publisher:
Munchkin Music
4:21
6Friendly Little Finger
engineer:
Michael Braunstein and Davey Moire
producer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
bass and guitar:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker) (from 1973-10 until 1975)
drums (drum set):
Terry Bozzio (from 1973-10 until 1975)
marimba and synthesizer:
Ruth Underwood (from 1973-10 until 1975)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zappa Family Trust (legal entity which holds title and copyright to Frank Zappa's musical and artistic products) (in 1976)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1973-10 until 1975)
recording of:
Friendly Little Finger (from 1973-10 until 1975)
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
publisher:
Munchkin Music
instrumental recording of:
Friendly Little Finger (from 1973-10 until 1975)
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
publisher:
Munchkin Music
4:18
7Wonderful Wino
engineer:
Michael Braunstein and Davey Moire
producer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
bass, guitar and keyboard and lead vocals:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker) (from 1972 until 1973)
drums (drum set):
Terry Bozzio (from 1972 until 1973)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zappa Family Trust (legal entity which holds title and copyright to Frank Zappa's musical and artistic products) (in 1976)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1972 until 1973)
recording of:
Wonderful Wino (from 1972 until 1973)
writer:
Jeff Simmons and Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
publisher:
Munchkin Music
3:41
8Zoot Allures
engineer:
Michael Braunstein and Davey Moire
producer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
bass:
David Parlato (from 1976-05 until 1976-06)
drums (drum set):
Terry Bozzio (from 1976-05 until 1976-06)
guitar:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker) (from 1976-05 until 1976-06)
harp:
Lou Anne Neill (American harpist) (from 1976-05 until 1976-06)
marimba:
Ruth Underwood (from 1976-05 until 1976-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zappa Family Trust (legal entity which holds title and copyright to Frank Zappa's musical and artistic products) (in 1976)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1976-05 until 1976-06)
recording of:
Zoot Allures (from 1976-05 until 1976-06)
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
publisher:
FZ4Tunes
instrumental recording of:
Zoot Allures (from 1976-05 until 1976-06)
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
publisher:
FZ4Tunes
4:16
9Disco Boy
engineer:
Michael Braunstein and Davey Moire
producer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
bass, guitar, keyboard and synthesizer and lead vocals:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
drums (drum set):
Terry Bozzio
background vocals:
Terry Bozzio, Roy Estrada, Andre Lewis (Motown synth player), Davy Moire and Sharkie Barker
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zappa Family Trust (legal entity which holds title and copyright to Frank Zappa's musical and artistic products) (in 1976)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Disco Boy
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
publisher:
Munchkin Music
5:30