FRANK ZAPPA The Old Masters Box Three (Now, I don't know about you, but for my money this is probably the most important box set after the first one. After the original Mothers & the Vaudeville Years, here we have the technical Jazz Band collection. This is the 1987 US mail order only limited edition, individually numbered, EIGHT album LP box set that contains some of the most wonderful music ever committed to vinyl. Remastered at UMRK in 1987, this set contains Waka/Jawaka, more...
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FRANK ZAPPA We're Only In It For The Money (1968 UK first issue 18-track mono LP with 'Sold in The UK' label text, a particularly tough pressing to find, featuring track separated sides and the 'heavily censored' version of the album, superb reverse Sgt. Pepper parody fully laminated internal flipback gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve shows creasing/discolouration to the edges & spine, the faint remains of a name to inside flipback, still with a decent sheen even after fifty year more...
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FRANK ZAPPA The Old Masters Box One (1985 US limited edition SEVEN LP box set, available only by Mail Order from Barfko Swill, containing the first five albums - Freak Out, Absolutely Free, We're Only In It For The Money, Lumpy Gravy &Cruising With Ruben & The Jets, along with a 'Mystery Disc' LP of 1962-69 recordings covering the early stages of Zappa's career. Each album comes in a high quality reproduction of the original LP artwork with inserts, complete with a twenty e more...
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FRANK ZAPPA Signed Contract for the Syria Mosque Shows (Unique 1974 US contract for the two shows performed at the Syria Mosque in Pittsburgh on 6th November 1974, for which the band members are listed as being FZ, George Duke, Chester Thompson,Nepolian Brock & Tom Fowler. Interesting spelling of Napoleon but without being able to ask him directly that may indeed be the correct spelling. The contract is attached to a nine page rider that had been amended and signed by FZ at the amendm more...
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THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION Mothermania (1973 UK third issue 11-track vinyl compilation LP with no track separation on the disc - Mothermania was put together by Frank [as opposed to the record company] from early Mothers recordings and includessome otherwise unreleased versions. The single-pocket picture sleeve has a little age yellowing to the edges while the vinyl remains in EX condition. A respectable example & the only FZ assembled compilation of the original Mothers!) more...
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FRANK ZAPPA / MOTHERS OF INVENTION Mothermania: The Best Of The Mothers (1970 US 11-track black Verve label vinyl LP album unavailable on CD, compiled by Frank himself from early Mothers recordings & including some otherwise unreleased versions.Housed in an internal pasted gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve has only a few minor shelfwear marks and the vinyl has only a couple of light marks from being removed from the sleeve - great copy! V6-5068X) more...
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FRANK ZAPPA We're Only In It For The Money (1968 UK first issue 18-track mono LP with 'Sold in The UK' label text, a particularly tough pressing to find, featuring track separated sides and the 'heavily censored' version of the album, superb reverse Sgt. Pepper parody fully laminated internal flipback gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal creasing to the edges & spine, with a beautiful sheen still evident even after fifty years with two small paper tears to the inside flip more...
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FRANK ZAPPA Mothermania (2019 UK Audiophile issue of the classic 1969 10-track LP, compiled by Frank himself from early Mothers recordings & including some otherwise unreleased versions, now remastered by Bernie Grundman & pressed on 180gm vinyl, gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve has minimal wear and the vinyl looks seldom played ZR3840-1) more...
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MOTHERS OF INVENTION Mothermania (1971 UK 11-track compilation LP, actually put together by Frank [as opposed to the record company] from early Mothers recordings & including some otherwise unreleased versions, picture sleeve. The sleeve showsa fair degree of weakening & scuffing yet all text is clearly legible, including along the spine. The vinyl is super clean with just a few light spindle or paper scuffs not affecting play) more...
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MOTHERS OF INVENTION Mothermania (1973 UK third issue 11-track compilation LP with no track separation on the disc, single pocket picture sleeve. Mothermania was put together by Frank [as opposed to the record company] from early Mothers recordings & includes some otherwise unreleased versions, The sleeve & vinyl are near mint. A wonderful copy of the only FZ assembled compilation of the original Mothers!) more...
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MOTHERS OF INVENTION Mothermania (1969 Italian 11-track LP, unavailable on CD, compiled by Frank himself from early Mothers recordings & including some otherwise unreleased versions, great front laminated gatefold picture sleeve. Apart from somelight foxing inside the gatefold, both sleeve & vinyl are in fantastic near 'as new' condition - An essential Zappa item!)
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MOTHERS OF INVENTION Mothermania (1970 Italian 11-track stereo LP on a black & gold Verve label, compiled by Frank himself from early Mothers recordings & including some otherwise unreleased versions, pasted gatefold sleeve variant with colourpictures inside. The sleeve shows a few mild spots of foxing inside but is otherwise Excellent. The vinyl is clean with no marks on the labels & just a couple of faint hairline paper scuffs not affecting play. Hard one to find!)
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FRANK ZAPPA & THE MOTHERS Mothermania (2019 UK Audiophile issue of the classic 1969 10-track LP, compiled by Frank himself from early Mothers recordings & including some otherwise unreleased versions, now remastered by Bernie Grundman & pressed on 180gm vinyl, gatefold picture sleeve. This copy has remained factory sealed from new in the original custom stickered shrink & is therefore still mint & unplayed ZR3840-1) more...
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FRANK ZAPPA Big Swifty Part 5 (Unique 1972 US score for the piano and keyboard as HAND WRITTEN by FZ, complete with Frank's own annotations - time signature changes, effect settings etc. Running across four sheets of stave, as it does, itseems incredible that Frank actually hand wrote each of the parts for the twenty piece band arrangements & even more incredible that it still survives in pristine condition thirty seven years later. This manuscript comes from the personal colle more...
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FRANK ZAPPA & THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION The Old Masters Box One (1985 US limited edition SEVEN LP box set, available only by Mail Order from Barfko Swill, containing the first five albums - Freak Out, Absolutely Free, We're Only In It For The Money, Lumpy Gravy & Cruising With Ruben & The Jets, along with a 'Mystery Disc' LP of 1962-69 recordings covering the early stages of Zappa's career. Each album comes in a high quality reproduction of the original LP artwork with inserts, more...
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FRANK ZAPPA Thing-Fish (Original Cast Recording) (1984 UK 22-track Cassette, complete with Old Masters order form and twenty page full size illustrated libretto in a 12" picture box. The box shows just a little shelfwear with a bit of edge scuffing and the contents remain near 'as new') more...
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FRANK ZAPPA You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Sampler (1998 US 12-track double compilation sampler LP for the YCDTOSA series, which has a different edit of 'Dickie's Such an Asshole' and a different recording of the last part of 'Cosmik Debris'to the finally released versions, gatefold picture sleeve with small deletion cut-out. This copy has remained factory sealed from new & is therefore still mint & unplayed D174213) more...
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FRANK ZAPPA Greggery Peccary (Unique 1972 US score for the third trombone as HAND WRITTEN by FZ for Bruce Fowler, complete with Frank's own corrections & annotations. Running across five sheets of stave, as it does, it seems incredible that Frank actually hand wrote each of the parts for the twenty piece band arrangements & even more incredible that it still survives in pristine condition thirty seven years later. This manuscript comes from the personal collection of Marty Pere more...
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FRANK ZAPPA You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore (2020 UK/EU 12-track remastered double LP sampler exclusive to Record Store Day, pressed on 180gram Red & Yellow Vinyl, consisting of hand-picked live performances, ranging from 1969 to 1984. Housed in a deluxe gatefold title sleeve, the sleeve shows minimal wear & the vinyl appears Near Mint ZR1742) more...
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FRANK ZAPPA For Calvin (And His Next Two Hitch-Hikers) (Unique 1972 US score for the Ian Underwood's Keyboard parts as HAND WRITTEN by FZ, complete with Frank's own corrections & annotations. Running across seven sheets of stave, as it does, it seems incredible that Frank actually hand wrote each of the parts for the twenty piece band arrangements & even more incredible that it still survives in pristine condition thirty seven years later. This manuscript comes from the persona more...
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FRANK ZAPPA You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Sampler (1998 US 12-track double vinyl LP sampler for the YCDTOSA series, which has a different edit of 'Dickie's Such an Asshole' & a different recording of the last part of 'Cosmic Debris' to thefinally released versions, gatefold picture sleeve with merchandise insert. The sleeve displays just a little light wear whilst the vinyl shows little signs of play D174213) more...
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FRANK ZAPPA Läther - First Issue (1996 US 30-track triple CD that saw the first release of the FZ masterpiece in its original intended form that was denied release at the time by the record company, making it a mere nineteen years late to theparty, but extremely welcome none the less, also featuring bonus tracks Regyptian Strut (1993 Version), Leather Goods, Revenge Of The Knick Knack People and Time Is Money, complete with thirty two page booklet with extensive notes, fat jewel c more...
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FRANK ZAPPA You Can't Do That On Stage Sampler (1988 UK 12-track double vinyl LP compilation sampler for the YCDTOSA series, which has a different edit of 'Dickie's Such An Asshole' & a different recording of the last part of 'Cosmik Debris' tothe finally released versions. Housed in a gatefold picture sleeve with track details/credits inside. The sleeve shows some light storage wear with the vinyl appearing barely played ZAPPA7) more...
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FRANK ZAPPA Läther (1996 Japanese First Issue 30-track triple CD set, that saw the first release of the FZ masterpiece in its original intended form that was denied release at the time by the record company, making it a mere nineteen years late to the party, but extremely welcome none the less, also featuring bonus tracks Regyptian Strut (1993 Version), Leather Goods, Revenge Of The Knick Knack People and Time Is Money. This was the masterpiece that, although never released [officiall more...
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FRANK ZAPPA Civilization Phaze III (1994 US 41-track mail-order only double CD, gatefold hardback picture sleeve with integral booklet. This was the last 'real' release by Frank & it explores some of the improving technology of the Synclavier,while expanding his own compositional style freed from limited human musicians. Of its time, a fair amount of the music is dark and sombre, but Frank being Frank there are 'Lumpy Gravy' style interludes, so the Conceptual Continuity continued more...
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FRANK ZAPPA You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore (Complete SIX Volume CD box set, a total of twelve discs divided into six deep-jewel case double CDs, for this mammoth live retrospective released between 1988 & '92, complete with limitededition purple wooden 'road case' box with metal corner protectors. This case was sold together with the release of Volume 5 & an advanced-issue of Volume 6 in the series (the latter only available as a pre-release bonus when bought with thisspeci more...
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FRANK ZAPPA You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 1-6 (Rare complete set of Six 2004 Japanese digitally remastered CD albums, a total of 182 songs spread over Twelve Discs with each volume being a double disc, featuring a collection of live & rare recordings, with each part in its respective mini-LP style gatefold card picture sleeve [apart from Volune 2 which is within a mini box], fold-out lyric insert and obi-strip VACK-9005/10) more...
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FRANK ZAPPA You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 2 (1995 issue of the 1988 US 20-track double CD set featuring the fantastic complete Helsinki concert from 1974 with the incredible 'Jazz Band' Mothers line up of George Duke, Tom Fowler, Ruth Underwood, Napoleon Murphy Brock & Chester Thompson. The discs show some light signs of play but remain housed within the original green-tinted slim-double jewel case with the picture booklet inlay RCD10563/64) more...
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FRANK ZAPPA You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 2 (2012 UK 20-track double CD issue of the 1988 album, featuring the fantastic complete Helsinki concert from 1974 with the incredible 'Jazz Band' Mothers line up of George Duke, Tom Fowler,Ruth Underwood, Napoleon Murphy Brock & Chester Thompson, picture sleeve. The audio on this edition is sourced from the 1993 digital master) more...
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FRANK ZAPPA You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Volume 2 - The Helsinki Concert (1988 US 17-track triple vinyl LP box set, featuring tracks from the Helsinki concert from 1974 [including a for real Finnish Tango!] with the incredible 'Jazz Band' Mothers lineup of Ruth, Nappy, Chester & Tom, complete with original tracklisting/notes insert & Barking Pumpkin Order Form with 'Old Masters 3' ad on the front. The box shows light print wear & the vinyl is near mint. This is a fantastic co more...
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