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 Freak-Out List (2010 UK Region 0 DVD - This film explores the musical roots of Frank Zappa by putting 'The Freak Out List' under the microscope and tracing the lineage from the most pivotal names therein to the recordings and performances of the man himself. Featuring rare footage of Zappa and the Mothers plus archive film of Freak Out List artists, exclusive interviews with The Mothers Of Invention's Ian Underwood, Don Preston and George Duke, 1950s Doo Wop legends, T more...
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THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION Freak Out! (Incredibly rare original 1967 German 11-track Stereo single LP, pressed by Deutche Grammophon on the blue Verve label, superb fully laminated picture sleeve variant. This album was only ever released as a single album inthe UK, France, Italy & Germany. This copy is in amazing near 'as new' condition!)
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FRANK ZAPPA Waka/Jawaka - Hot Rats (1978 German issue of the 1972 4-track LP on the tan 'steamboat' label, written & recorded while Frank was recovering from breaking his back after being thrown from the stage in London the previous year by anirate nutter(!), glossy picture sleeve with die-cut catalogue inner. The sleeve & vinyl are Excellent to Near Mint with few signs of any wear or play REP44203) more...
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THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION Burnt Weeny Sandwich (1972 UK issue of the superb 1970 9-track LP on the tan 'steamboat' Reprise label, housed in a matte gatefold picture sleeve which is autographed by Frank to ITV commentator Clive Tyldsley during Clive's years at City Radio in Manchester. The sleeve shows few signs of wear with age and the vinyl looks barely played. Includes a bonus 22-page 1980 World Tour programme in excellent condition, crammed with lyrics and artwork, completing more...
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FRANK ZAPPA Rare Meat (1983 US second issue 6-track mini LP featuring pre-Mothers Of Invention material written & recorded by Zappa circa 1962-3 for Baby Ray & The Ferns, The Heartbreakers & Californian TV horror movie host Bob Guy, alternatesleeve variant which was changed following legal action. The sleeve shows minimal shelfwear and the vinyl is flawless RNEP604) more...
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FRANK ZAPPA Guitar (1988 US Rykodisc 32-track 2-CD album set featuring Uncle Frank letting rip on the guitar in solos recorded live across the world between 1979 and '84. One of the few guitarists that could actually make a solo interesting for more than thirty seconds, showcasing a rare side to his genius that is often overlooked, picture sleeve booklet with track-by-track line-ups and recording information RCD10080) more...
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FRANK ZAPPA The Adventures Of Greggery Peccary (Unique 1972 US 8-page Ozalid copy of Frank's own hand written keyboard score for the epic piece as performed by the full Grand Wazoo Orchestra on the tour. This is Ian Underwood's personal copy of the score which has remained safely in the personal collection of Marty Perellis, who was the road manager for the tour, until now. It's interesting to see that most of the sections are already in place some five years before the final piece ca 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 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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FRANK ZAPPA The New Brown Clouds (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 incrediblethat 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 MartyPe more...
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FRANK ZAPPA Sugizo Meets Frank Zappa (Scarce 1999 Japanese-only promotional-sample Rykodisc 'Conceptual Continuity Phaze' series 15-track compilation CD album featuring recordings from the Zappa back catalogue selected by Japanese avant garde rock artist Sugizo, issued in a full picture sleeve, complete with fold-out Japanese lyric insert and promo-stickered series obi-strip VACK-1180). more...
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ZAPPA/BEEFHEART/MOTHERS Bongo Fury (Classic 1975 US 9-track LP [never issued on vinyl in the UK] featuring the vocal talents of Don Van Vliet as well as the classic 'Jazz' Zappa band of the mid '70s, nicely augmented by a very young Terry Bozzioon the live material, pasted picture sleeve. This copy remains factory sealed from new in the original stickered shrink - MINT and unplayed over almist 35 years on! DS2234) more...
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FRANK ZAPPA Orchestral Favourites (1979 UK 5-track instrumental LP, performed by the 37-piece Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra, housed in the Gary Panter picture sleeve which apparently Zappa did not approve of! The sleeve is still in price stickered open shrink [which has stuck to the gloss over time] & the vinyl still looks barely played K59212) 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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ZAPPA/BEEFHEART/MOTHERS Bongo Fury (1975 US 9-track LP [never issued on vinyl in the UK] featuring the vocal talents of Don Van Vliet as well as the classic 'Jazz' Zappa band of the mid '70s, nicely augmented by a very young Terry Bozzio on the live material, pasted picture sleeve. This copy remains factory sealed from new - MINT and unplayed over 30 years on! DS2234) more...
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FRANK ZAPPA Frank Zappa (Rare 1990 UK limited edition 20" x 30" white bordered full colour silk screened 'Pop-Art' print with an iconic image of Uncle Frank. This poster is the proof copy version and is AUTOGRAPHED in pencil by theartist,celebrated sixties pop-artist Peter Marsh! The poster is inpristine condition & free from any creases, rips or tears - superb!)
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THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION Weasels Ripped My Flesh (1970 US blue Bizarre label 11-track LP, a mini-masterpiece of assorted Mothers relics recorded between 1967 & 1969, spanning most of the genres covered by the legendary original MOI; from the cacophonous free jazz of Didja Get Any Onja, to the blues of Directly From My Heart To You, to the melodious waltz of Toads Of The Short Forest, to the teenage angst of My Guitar Wants To Kill Your Mama, this album has something for everybody!As i more...
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FRANK ZAPPA Lumpy Gravy (Rare 1968 Canadian original 2-track LP, pressed under licence by Quality Records of Toronto, with different black Verve labels with silver text & 'stereophonic living sound fidelity' logo, which the sleeve itself proclaims is 'a curiously inconsistent piece which started out as a BALLET but probably didn't make it'. This rare pressing is rubber stamped 'DJ Sample' on the back of the pasted picture sleeve, which itself is a unique variant with 'This Stereo Album more...
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THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION Freak Out! (Rare 1966 Canadian original 14-track double LP, pressed under licence by Quality Records of Toronto, with different blue Verve labels with silver text & 'stereophonic living sound fidelity' logo. The album actually has fifteen tracks but 'It Can't Happen Here' is not credited on sleeve or labels, very familiar but unique pasted gatefold picture sleeve variant with 'Buy Canadian' logo at bottom right inside the gatefold. This extremely rare pressing more...
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FRANK ZAPPA & THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION Pop History Vol. 7 (1971 German only Polydor label 20-track double vinyl compilation LP issued as part of the 'Pop History' series, unique front laminated gatefold picture sleeve with liner notes inside in both English and German. The sleeve has some light scratches across the front and lifting to the laminate by the spine and opening edge, however both discs look unplayed!) more...
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FRANK ZAPPA Necessity Is... The Early Years Of Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention (2002 UK 192-page softback book from Billy James, who recaptures those early years as remembered by those who were there; Jimmy Carl Black, Roy Estrada, Bunk Gardner, Buzz Gardner and Don Preston, completing the picture with anecdotes about other ex-members like Ray Collins, Lowell George, Art Tripp and Motorhead Sherwood, the book investigates the oddball humour that surrounded the Zappa entourage from 1964-1970) more...
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FRANK ZAPPA Drawing (Extremely Rare self cariacature felt tip pen drawing where Frank has drawn himself in a comic style with emphasis on his hair, eyebrows and moustache. This superb piece of art was obtained by a renowned a collector who met Frank and he agreed to do the drawing there and then & signed it and even dedicated it to him. If ever there was a 'one off' item then this it - we would recommend professional mounting & framing though we have offered this in an untouched & untreated manner so you can touch it before it goes on the wall)**Complete With Certificate Of Authenticty** more...
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FRANK ZAPPA El-Malo Meets Frank Zappa (Scarce 1999 Japanese-only Rykodisc 'Conceptual Continuity Phaze' series 15-track compilation CD album featuring recordings from the Zappa back cataloge selected by Japanese duo El-Malo [Ryuichiro Yunoki and Shigekazu Aida], picture sleeve including fold-out insert with Japanese text notes and pictorial Zappa CD catalogue, plus promo stickered obi-strip! VACK-1176) more...
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FRANK ZAPPA Cucamonga Years: Early Works 1962-1964 (Original 1991 Japanese-only 13-track CD album compiling rare early material, including tracks by The Penguins, Mr. Clean, Baby Ray & The Ferns and The Hollywood Persuaders, colour picture sleevewith fold-out Japanese text biography/lyric insert and original obi-strip - still factory sealed from new! MSI-10037) more...
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THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION Weasels Ripped My Flesh (1971 UK tan 'Steamboat' label 11-track LP, put together by FZ from performances & recordings of the early Mothers & rumoured to have originally been intended for the ten LP box set 'The History& Collected Improvisations Of' that was never released, beautiful Neon Park picture sleeve. The sleeve is the original RSLP2028 version. The sleeve is in Excellent condition with some light wear, the vinyl is Near Mint - a superb copy of thiswond more...
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FRANK ZAPPA Mother! The Frank Zappa Story (1994 UK 256-page softback biographical book by Michael Gray, tracing his life and work from his childhood in Maryland to his move to California, the formation of The Mothers Of Invention and the following 30 years of innovation and controversy. Includes discography and 32 pages of black & white photographs. Despite some minor creasing on the cover, the book remains in excellent condition) 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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THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION Absolutely Free (Rare 1967 German first press 13-track stereo LP on the dark blue & silver Verve label, manufactured by Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft, front laminated gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve is a beautiful example & grades Excellent with barely any signs of age. The vinyl too appears Excellent with very little suggestion of any play. A wonderful copy, worth it alone for 'Brown Shoes Don't Make It'!) more...
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FRANK ZAPPA Crush All Boxes - Fall Tour 80 (Superb 1980 US 32-page tour programme designed by Cal Schenkel, featuring the lyrics & potential setlist to most of the songs performed on the tour. These eventually became the basis for 'You Are What You Is' when the 'Crush All Boxes' box set was shelved. The 1980 tour band became legendary as the launchpad for the careers of both Vinnie Colaiuta & Steve Vai. The programme is in fantastic condition & along with the Schenkel artwork & lyr more...
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