The Mothers 1970

June 26th 2020
Frank Zappa & The Mothers
Zappa Records
1
Red Tubular Lighter
291
2
Lola Steponsky
209
3
Trident Chatter
105
4
Sharleena (Roy Thomas Baker Mix)
244
5
Item 1
347
6
Wonderful Wino (FZ Vocal)
312
7
“Enormous Cadenza”
71
8
Envelopes
503
9
Red Tubular Lighter (Unedited Master)
565
10
Wonderful Wino (Basic Tracks, Alt. Take)
296
11
Giraffe - Take 4
492
12
Wonderful Wino (FZ Vocal, Alt. Solo)
355
1
Introducing...The Mothers
232
2
Wonderful Wino
294
3
Concentration Moon
150
4
Mom & Dad
193
5
The Air
198
6
Dog Breath
129
7
Mother People
130
8
You Didn’t Try To Call Me
261
9
Agon
37
10
Call Any Vegetable
434
11
King Kong Pt. I
271
12
Igor’s Boogie
69
13
King Kong Pt. II
429
14
What Kind Of Girl Do You Think We Are?
266
15
Bwana Dik
168
16
Daddy, Daddy, Daddy
167
17
Do You Like My New Car?
268
18
Happy Together
120
1
“Welcome To El Monte Legion Stadium!”
138
2
Agon
48
3
Call Any Vegetable (Edited)
508
4
Pound For A Brown
277
5
Sleeping In A Jar
165
6
Sharleena
247
7
The Air
236
8
Dog Breath
120
9
Mother People
125
10
You Didn’t Try To Call Me
272
11
King Kong Pt. I
243
12
Igor’s Boogie
71
13
King Kong Pt. II
508
14
“Eat It Yourself…”
47
15
Trouble Every Day
245
16
“A Series Of Musical Episodes”
129
17
Road Ladies
237
18
“The Holiday Inn Motel Chain”
126
19
What Will This Morning Bring Me This Evening?
159
20
What Kind Of Girl Do You Think We Are?
207
1
“What’s The Deal, Dick?”
85
2
Another M.O.I. Anti-Smut Loyalty Oath
146
3
Paladin Routine #1
84
4
Portuguese Fenders
168
5
The Sanzini Brothers
86
6
Guitar Build ’70
317
7
Would You Go All The Way?
223
8
Easy Meat
344
9
“Who Did It?”
76
10
Turn It Down!
253
11
A Chance Encounter In Cincinnati
48
12
Pound For A Brown
358
13
Sleeping In A Jar
169
14
Beloit Sword Trick
61
15
Kong Solos Pt. I
923
16
Igor’s Boogie
73
17
Kong Solos Pt. II
324
18
Gris Gris
519
19
Paladin Routine #2
98
20
King Kong - Outro
92
PRE-ORDER

Official Release #116

FRANK ZAPPA - Guitar, Vocals
MARK VOLMAN - Vocals, Percussion
HOWARD KAYLAN - Vocals
GEORGE DUKE - Piano, Keys, Trombone
IAN UNDERWOOD - Organ, Keys, Guitar
JEFF SIMMONS - Bass, Vocals
AYNSLEY DUNBAR - Drums

All original recordings Produced by Frank Zappa
Produced for release by Ahmet Zappa & Joe Travers
Digital Transfers & Compilation by Joe Travers, 2020
Remixes by Craig Parker Adams, Winslow Ct. Studios
Audio Restoration & Mastering by John Polito, Audio Mechanics
Cover Photo: Mirrorpix/Getty Images
Other Photos: Courtesy of The Vault
Cover Typography Originally Created by Cal Schenkel
Package Design: Michael Mesker
Production Manager: Melanie Starks

Disc 1: Trident Studios, London, England 6.21-22.70
Disc 2: Live Highlights Part 1 “Piknik” VPRO 6.18.70/ Pepperland 9.26.70
Disc 3: Live Highlights Part 2 Hybrid Concert: Santa Monica 8.21.70/Spokane 9.17.70
Disc 4: Live Highlights Part 3 FZ Tour Tape Recordings