FRANK ZAPPA Lumpy Gravy Verve V6 8741 1968 1st Press Prog Psych Experimental
  $   27

 


$ 27 Sold For
Jun 3, 2016 Sold Date
May 10, 2016 Start Date
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Description

Shiny high gloss vinyl with a few hairlines very close EX. Label has a price sticker on side 2 otherwise clean. Sleeve is clean other than some ring and shelf wear. See photos.

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Francis Vincent Zappa* Conducts The Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Orchestra & Chorus* ?– Lumpy Gravy

Label: Verve Records ?– V6-8741, Verve Records ?– V6/8741 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold 
Country: US Released: May 1968 Genre: Electronic, Rock Style: Musique Concrète, Psychedelic Rock, Avantgarde

TracklistShow Credits

A Lumpy Gravy-Part I 15:45 B Lumpy Gravy-Part II 15:56

Companies, etc.

  • Published By – Third Story Music – V6-8741

Credits

  • Bass – Bob West, Chuck Berghofer, Jimmy Bond, John Balkin, Lyle Ritts*
  • Conductor – Francis Vincent Zappa*
  • Drums – Frankie Capp*, Johnny Guerin*, Shelly Manne
  • French Horn – Arthur Maebe*, Richard Parisi*, Vincent De Rosa*
  • Guitar – Al Viola, Dennis Budimer*, Jim Haynes (2), Tommy Tedesco, Tony Rizzi
  • Percussion [Gongs, Bells, Vibes, Marimba, Timpani, Timbales & Assorted Insanity] – Alan Estes, Emil Richards, Gene Estes, Victor Feldman
  • Performer – Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra & Chorus*
  • Piano, Celesta, Harpsichord [Electric] – Lincoln Mayorga, Mike Lang, Paul Smith (5), Pete Jolly
  • Producer – Frank Zappa
  • Strings – Alexander Koltun, Arnold Belnick, Bernard Kundell, Harold G. Bemko*, Harry Hyams, James Getzoff, Jerome A. Kessler*, Jesse Ehrlich, Joseph DiFiore, Joseph Saxon, Leonard Selic, Phillip Goldberg*, Ralph Schaeffer, Raymond J. Kelly*, Tibor Zelig, William Kurasch
  • Trombone – Kenneth Shroyer*
  • Trumpet – Jimmy Zito*
  • Woodwind [Flute, Bass Flute, Piccolo, Oboe, English Horn, Eb Clarinet, Bb Ckarubetm Bass Clarinet, Contrabass, Clarinet, Alto Sax, Bass Sax, Bassoon & Contrabassoon] – Bunk Gardner, Don Christlieb,Gene Cipriano, John Rotella, Jules Jacob, Ted Nash (2)

Notes

A curiously inconsistent piece which started out as a ballet but probably didn't make it. 
In the textbaloon on the back cover Frank Zappa Says : "Is this phase two of : We're only in it for the money?" 
Matrix/Runout: Side 1: V6-8741 SIDE-1 M?S-1068-1 Side 2: V6-8741 SIDE-2 M?S-1069-1 
Label has V6/8741

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Matrix / Runout (Label A): V6-8741 SIDE-1 M?S-1068-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Label B): V6-8741 SIDE-2 M?S-1069-1


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