Frank Zappa - Shut Up 'n Play Yer Guitar (3xCD, Album, RE, RM + Box) (Near Mint (NM or M-))

Media Condition:  Near Mint (NM or M-)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good (VG)
Country:    US  
Released:  
Genre:       Jazz, Rock
Style:         Jazz-Rock, Fusion, Prog Rock, Avantgarde

Comments:
Nice copy. Discs and sleeves are all in excellent condition. Box has noticeable creasing and a few tears along edges. Shipped tracked in proper mailer.
 

Notes:

All selections published by The Zappa Family Trust d/b/a Munchkin Music (ASCAP), except track 3-6 which was a joint improvisation by Frank Zappa and Jean-Luc Ponty and published by The Zappa Family Trust d/b/a Munchkin Music (ASCAP)/YTNOP Music (BMI).

℗ 1981, 1995 Rykodisc.
© 1986, 1995 Rykodisc. Reproduced under license.
Printed and manufactured in the USA.

FZ approved master, 1993.

Liner notes reprinted by permission from Guitar World, November 1981 Vol. 2, No. 6.

Packaging: 3 individual CD wallets and an 8-page booklet in a cardboard boxset.

Recording date / Recording location / Facility / Guitar used:
- Tracks 1-1, 1-5, 2-6 & 3-4: 2/17/79 / Odeon Hammersmith, London / Rolling Stones Mobile / hand-made copy SG
- Track 1-2: 10/18/80 / Brady Theater, Tulsa / UMRK remote / Les Paul with DiMarzio pick-ups
- Tracks 1-3 & 2-2: 2/18/79 : Odeon Hammersmith, London / Rolling Stones Mobile / hand-made copy SG
- Track 1-4: unknown / Los Angeles, CA / UMRK / Acoustic Black Widow with EMG pick-ups direct into recording console
- Tracks 1-6 &  3-3: 12/5/80 / Berkeley Community Theater / UMRK remote / Les Paul with DiMarzio pick-ups
- Track 1-7:  12/11/80 / Santa Monica Civic Auditorium / UMRK remote / Les Paul with DiMarzio pick-ups
- Track 2-1: 17/10/80 / Dallas Civic Arena / UMRK remote / Les Paul with DiMarzio pick-ups
- Track 2-3: 2/19/79 (basic track) / Odeon Hammersmith, London  + Village Recorders (over-dubs) / Rolling Stones Mobile / hand-made copy SG
- Track 2-4: unknown / Tokyo or Osaka (probably) / rented 4-track machine / Strat with DiMarzio pick-ups
- Tracks 2-5 & 3-2: 2/19/79 / Odeon Hammersmith, London / Rolling Stones Mobile / hand-made copy SG
- Track 2-7: 2/17/77 / Odeon Hammersmith, London / Manor Mobile / Strat with DiMarzio pick-ups
- Track 3-1: 10/30/80 / The Palladium, NYC / UMRK remote / Les Paul with DiMarzio pick-ups
- Track 3-5: unknown / Los Angeles, CA / N.A. / Acoustic Black Widow with EMG pick-ups direct into recording console
- Track 3-6: unknown /  Paramount Studios, Los Angeles / N.A. / N.A.

. Shut Up 'n Play Yer Guitar
1-1. five-five-FIVE 2:35
1-2. Hog Heaven 2:49
1-3. Shut Up 'n Play Your Guitar 5:38
1-4. While You Were Out 6:00
1-5. Treacherous Cretins 5:34
1-6. Heavy Duty Judy 4:42
1-7. Soup 'n Old Clothes 7:53
. Shut Up 'n Play Yer Guitar Some More
2-1. Variations On The Carlos Santana Secret Chord Progression 3:58
2-2. Gee, I Like Your Pants 2:35
2-3. Canarsie 6:05
2-4. Ship Ahoy 5:20
2-5. The Deathless Horsie 6:20
2-6. Shut Up 'n Play Yer Guitar Some More 6:53
2-7. Pink Napkins 4:38
. Return Of The Son Of Shut Up 'n Play Yer Guitar
3-1. Beat It With Your Fist 1:58
3-2. Return Of The Son Of Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar 8:30
3-3. Pinocchio's Furniture 2:05
3-4. Why Johnny Can't Read 4:15
3-5. Stucco Homes 9:08
3-6. Canard Du Jour 9:56

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Barcode 0 14431 05332 0
Barcode 014431053320
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Published By Zappa Family Trust
Published By Munchkin Music
Published By YTNOP Music
Phonographic Copyright (p) Rykodisc
Copyright (c) Rykodisc
Recorded At Hammersmith Odeon
Recorded At Brady Theater
Recorded At Berkeley Community Theatre
Recorded At Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
Recorded At Dallas Civic Arena
Recorded At The Palladium, NYC
Recorded At Paramount Recording Studios
Glass Mastered At WEA Mfg. Olyphant
Pressed By WEA Mfg. Olyphant
Glass Mastered At WEA Mfg. Olyphant
Pressed By Cinram, Olyphant, PA
Glass Mastered At WEA Mfg. Olyphant
Pressed By WEA Mfg. Olyphant

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