FRANK ZAPPA Chicago '78 (Sealed 2016 UK 17-track double CD. This Vaulternative Records concert release finds Zappa and band at the Uptown Theater, Chicago, Ill - September 29, 1978. Of the two shows played that evening, the late show is captured here in it's entirety. As you would expect, the concert delivers with a good blend of fan favorites, blistering guitar solos, audience participation, on-the-spot improvisations and stellar playing from a talented band line-up; within a gatefol more...
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FRANK ZAPPA Finer Moments (2012 UK 13-track double LP, originally compiled by Frank in 1972 & digitally remastered by Chris Bellman from that original analogue master at Bernie Grundman mastering. Technically a kind of 'Weasels' Vol II, this contains studio & live performances from 1967 to 1972, that actually build & flow in a much more satisfying way as four sides of vinyl, exactly as Frank first intended them to be. Yet more of the unreleased 'History & Collected Improvisations'mate more...
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FRANK ZAPPA/MOTHERS OF INVENTION Mother's Day (Rare 1971 German 22-track double vinyl LP - a wonderful compilation of early Mothers Of Invention material, affectionately described as 'the highlights of their golden era are preserved here in black plastic, for you, and for posterity' - a touching sentiment. Housed in a gatefold picture sleeve featuring the classic 'Zappa on the Crappa' image. The sleeve has some light edgewear and a few minor storage marks; apart from a few light sc more...
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THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION Trouble Comin' Every Day (A long long time ago, Uncle Frank & The Mothers released one of only two Verve singles in Japan. This one, with sleeve dated 'TO 6711' [Nov 67 Tokyo] was the first and has since become one of the rarest Frank Zappa official releases in the world. Taken from the then-recently released 'Freak Out' album, this wide centred vinyl 7" also includes 'Who Are The Brain Police?', a jolly civil rights themed package all round.
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THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION Freak Out! (Amazing Debut 1969 Japanese first press stock copy 14-track stereo double LP with black & silver Verve labels, housed in the original deluxe & heavyweight front laminated gatefold picture sleeve manufactured by Nippon Grammophon with unique artwork inside including an integral four-page Japanese/poster booklet. This is a beautiful one owner archive find. The packaging is Near Mint & the vinyl discs are mouthwatering near 'as new' SMV9045/46) more...
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FRANK ZAPPA Absolutely Free (Rare original 1967 UK 13-track MONO LP, including Plastic People, Son Of Suzy Creamcheese & the unforgettable Brown Shoes Don't Make It, unique front laminated flipback picture sleeve with the cover art at ninety degrees to the gatefold version & with tracklisting & Mike Raven poem on the back. This album was later re-issued, but never again in Mono & never again as a non-gatefold. The cover shows a little mild creasing with rich colours, secure flipbacks, more...
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FRANK ZAPPA The Best Band You Never Heard In Your Life (2004 Japanese exclusive limited edition 28-track Double CD set, originally released in 1991 & featuring the 1995 Ryko remaster, in a replica mini LP style gatefold card picture sleeve complete with fold-out lyric insert in English & Japanese, replica insert and obi-strip VACK-9001) more...
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FRANK ZAPPA The Best Band You Never Heard In Your Life (2012 UK 27-track double CD issue of the 1991 album, picture sleeve. The audio on this edition is sourced from the 1990 digital master) more...
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FRANK ZAPPA Lumpy Gravy (2012 UK 2-track CD album sourced from the 1993 digital master, originally released in 1968, fold-out picture sleeve) more...
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FRANK ZAPPA We're Only In It For The Money / Lumpy Gravy (2012 UK 19-track CD featuring the whole of the two original LPs on one disc with audio sourced from the 1993 remaster, fold out picture sleeve) more...
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FRANK ZAPPA Mystery Disc (2012 UK 35-track CD issue of the 1998 album, picture sleeve/booklet, includes twenty five tracks never previously released on CD, plus alternative edits and mixes. The audio on this edition is sourced from 1995 digital master) more...
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FRANK ZAPPA Understanding America (2012 UK 31-track double CD issue of the 1991 compilation album, picture sleeve, compiled by Frank shortly before his death the collection includes outtakes and rarities from the '60s/'70s on disc one and a selection of '80s album tracks on disc two, the audio is sourced from the original 1991 master) more...
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FRANK ZAPPA Läther (2012 UK 26-track 3CD set of the 1996 album, six panel gatefold sleeve, picture sleeve with booklet. Läther was originally conceived by Zappa as a 4-record box set (the material was recorded 1973-1977) which was rejected byhis record company in early 1977. Most of the compositions were re-edited (sometimes with other arrangements) over the next two years into several albums (principally Live In New York, Studio Tan, Sleep Dirt, & Orchestral Favorites). The audio more...
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FRANK ZAPPA Finer Moments (2012 UK 13-track double LP, originally compiled by Frank in 1972 & digitally remastered by Chris Bellman from that original analogue master at Bernie Grundman mastering. Technically a kind of 'Weasels' Vol II, this contains studio & live performances from 1967 to 1972, that actually build & flow in a much more satisfying way as four sides of vinyl, exactly as Frank first intended them to be. Yet more of the unreleased 'History & Collected Improvisations'mate more...
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FRANK ZAPPA Frank Zappa And The Mothers Of Invention (Very rare 1976 Dutch exclusive 5-track 'BOEK EN PLAAT' book club vinyl LP which combines side one of 'Hot Rats' with side two of 'Burnt Weeny Sandwich'. Limited to a mere 500 copies, this scarce LP also has a unique front laminated pasted picture sleeve. Much sought after & seldom found, this unique compilation is in great condition with some light edge & surface scuffing with a little yellowing to the reverse cover through more...
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THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION Trouble Comin' Every Day (It's not often that I describe something with a price tag like this as a bargain, but this is a bargain. A long long time ago, Uncle Frank & The Mothers released one of only two Verve singles inJapan. This one, with sleeve dated 'TO 6711' [Nov 67 Tokyo] was the first and has since become one of the rarest Frank Zappa official releases in the world. Taken from the recently released 'Freak Out' album, this wide centred 7" is backed by 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 The Best Band You Never Heard In Your Life (1991 US 28-track double CD, featuring live material recorded during the 1988 world tour, including Bolero which was removed on later issues of the album due to licensing issues, housed ina fat double jewel case with picture sleeve & fold-out insert D27433) more...
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FRANK ZAPPA Shut Up 'n Play Yer Guitar (Not much to say about this if you are aware that Uncle Frank was a little bit nifty on the fretboard, apart from 'You want Fries with that ?'. Amazing 20-track promo sample triple LP that is totally composed of guitar solos recorded live between 1977 & 1980 with a couple of studio instrumentals thrown in for good measure. Each volume of the set is in it's own picture sleeve with track information on the back. Being a Japanese pressing, this is a more...
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FRANK ZAPPA Zappa Picks By John Fishman Of Phish/Larry Lalonde Of Primus (2002 US Rykodisc advance promotional 2-disc set comprising a 16-track compilation CD featuring tracks selected by John Fishman and a 19-track CD compiled by Larry Lalonde.Each picture disc is housed in a custom card picture sleeve with tracklisting sticker on reverse RCD10584/5) 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 Lumpy Gravy (2001 Japanese exclusive limited edition 2-track digitally remastered CD album, originally released in 1968, featuring the 1995 Ryko remaster. Comes in a replica mini LP-style gatefold pasted card sleeve with fold-out Japanese/English lyric sheet plus obi-strip VACK-1329)
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FRANK ZAPPA/MOTHERS OF INVENTION Mother's Day (1971 Norwegian 22-track double vinyl LP - a wonderful compilation of early Mothers Of Invention material, affectionately described as 'the highlights of their golden era are preserved here in black plastic, for you, and for posterity' - a touching sentiment, unique gatefold picture sleeve featuring the classic 'Zappa on the Crappa' image. Both sleeve & vinyl are in fantastic condition) more...
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FRANK ZAPPA The Best Band You Never Heard In Your Life (1991 US Barking Pmpkin issue 27-track double CD album set, housed in a fat double jewel case picture sleeve with fold-out insert D27433) more...
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FRANK ZAPPA Mystery Disc (1998 US Ryko 35-track CD album, including 25-tracks never previously released on CD, plus alternative edits and mixes, picture sleeve with deletion punch hole through the barcode RCD10580) more...
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FRANK ZAPPA/ MOTHERS Roxy & Elsewhere (Late 70s German issue of the 1974 14-track double LP, featuring the amazing line up of Frank, Duke, Nappy, Ruth, Chester & Tom - there are tracks on this album that it still seems hard to imagine mere humans being able to play that cleanly & that much in synch with each other - this band is beloved amongst Zappa fans! The glossy gatefold sleeve does show some notable edge scuffing from ring wear but the all the is print legible. Both vinyl dis more...
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THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION Absolutely Free (Rare original 1967 UK 13-track MONO LP, including Plastic People, Son Of Suzy Creamcheese & the unforgettable Brown Shoes Don't Make It, unique front laminated flipback picture sleeve with the cover art at ninety degrees to the gatefold version & with tracklisting & Mike Raven poem on the back. This album was later re-issued, but never again in Mono & never again as a non-gatefold. The sleeve easily grades Excellent with after close inspection more...
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FRANK ZAPPA Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar (Rare 1981 Japanese 20-track triple LP, housed in a wide-spined single pocket colour picture sleeve complete with the original inners, illustrated 6-page fold-out Japanese text insert and obi-strip. The sleeve has some light scuffing to the edges and there are a couple of tape marks on the front of the obi-strip, however both are in otherwise excellent condition and all three discs look barely played, retaining a beautiful 'just pressed' l more...
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FRANK ZAPPA The New Brown Clouds (Unique 1972 US collection of no less than THIRTY TWO sheets of Ozalid copies of Frank's own hand written scores for the piece as performed by the full Grand Wazoo Orchestra on the tour. The parts include those for First & Third Trombone, Bass, Bass Clarinet & Drums, all of which have remained safely in the personal collection of Marty Perellis, who was the road manager for the tour, until now. The scores are complete & unripped. A lovely bit of more...
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THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION Freak Out! (Amazing Sealed Debut 1966-71 US 14-track stereo double LP that raised the bar for what was possible within a 'pop' album, with four sides of multi-faceted music ranging in style from Doo Wop to Musique Concrète & all stations inbetween. This incredible timewarp copy is a genuine one-owner example and remains factory sealed from new. We estimate the pressing to be from between 1966-71. There are no deletion cuts in the sleeve & the shrink is more...
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