Nasty Rats

Label: Laughing Clown Records

Released: 1983

Number of Copies: 500 numbered

 

1981 10 31 - Palladium, New York, NY
(Late Show)

 

Frank Zappa, Steve Vai, Ray White, Scott Thunes, Chad Wackerman, Ed Mann, Tommy Mars, Bobby Martin

Side #1

  1. Black Napkins
  2. Montana
  3. Easy Meat
  4. Society Pages
  5. I'm A Beautiful Guy
  6. Beauty Knows No Pain
  7. Charlie's Enormous Mouth
  8. Fine Girl
  9. Teenage Wind
  10. Harder Than Your Husband

Side #2

  1. Sinister Footwear, 2nd Movement
    (listed as “Nasty Rats”)
  2. Hairbrush
  3. Cocaine Decisions
  4. Make A Business
  5. The Torture Never Stops

Necessity Is…

Label: Mud Shark Records

Released: 1979

Number of Copies: 2500

Re-released in 1980 and 1981

  • Side #1, track 1: also known as “We Are the Mothers” / “Mothers at KPFK” on Mystery Disc
  • Side #1, track 2: also known as “This Is What We Sound Like”
  • Side #1, track 3: “Skweezit Skweezit Skweezit” on Mystery Disc
    plus a bit of “Right There” on Stage #5
  • Side #1, track 4: listed as “Gas Mask”, last part of the CD version of “Didja Get Any Onya?”
    from Weasels Ripped My Flesh - plus a little extra
  • Side #1, track 5: including parts of “King Kong” on Ahead of Their Time
  • Side #2, tracks 1-6 & 8: The Lost Episodes version
  • Side #2, track 7: 1963 05 19 - Mount St. Mary's College, LA
  • Side #2, track 9: written by Frank Zappa and Ray Collins

Side #1

  1. Shop Talk (Intro´s)
  2. Sounds Like This
  3. Right There
  4. The Jelly
  5. Igor's Boogie

Side #2

  1. Lost In A Whirlpool
    (listed as “Lost In This Whirlpool”)
  2. Do It in C´
  3. The Story Of Kenny & Ronnie
    (not listed)
  4. Booger Freaks Of America
  5. Any Way The Wind Blows
  6. Fountain Of Love
  7. Opus 5
  8. Take Your Clothes Off When You Dance
  9. Hey Nelda

Nice Concert Nice People

Label: Florentine Records

Released: 1985

 

1984 10 07 - Theatre de Verdure, Nice, France

 

Frank Zappa, Ike Willis, Ray White, Scott Thunes, Chad Wackerman, Allan Zavod, Bobby Martin

Side #1

  1. Chunga's Revenge
  2. Hot-Plate Heaven at the Green Hotel
  3. The Black Page #2
  4. Why Does It Hurt When I Pee?
  5. Little Girl of Mine
  6. The Closer You Are
  7. Johnny Darling
  8. No No Cherry

Side #2

  1. Cosmik Debris
  2. I'm The Slime
  3. Lucille Has Messed My Mind Up
  4. Teenage Wind
  5. Goblin Girl
  6. The Illinois Enema Bandit

Nifty

Label: ZX

Released: unknown

Number of Copies: 100

 

Side #1: 1973 05 09 - Capitol Theatre, Passaic, NJ

Side #2: 1973 07 08 - Hordern Pavilion, Sydney, Australia

 

Frank Zappa, Jean-Luc Ponty, Tom Fowler, George Duke, Ralph Humphrey, Ruth Underwood, Ian Underwood, Bruce Fowler,
Sal Marquez

Featured as record 2 of “The History & Collected Improvisations of Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention”. The tracklist on the cover is quite wrong. This should be correct.

Side #1

  1. Be-Bop Zango Preamble (not listed)
  2. Pygmy Twylyte
  3. Dupree's Paradise
  4. Farther O´Blivion (not listed)         
  5. Dog Breath
  6. Uncle Meat (not listed)

Side #2

  1. Father Oblivion               
  2. Don't Eat The Yellow Snow
  3. Nanook Rubs It      
  4. St. Alphonzo's Pancake Breakfast
  5. Mar juh-rene (not listed     
  6. Penguin In Bondage     
  7. T´Mershi Duween (listed as
    “Don't You Ever Wash That Thing?”)

No Bacon For Breakfast

Not On Label Cover

   

Angry Taxman Records Cover

   

Label: Not On Label / Released : unknown

Label: Angry Taxman Records / Released: unknown

 

  • Side #1 – Side #4, track 1: 1975 04 27 - Music Hall, Boston, MA (Early Show)
    Frank Zappa, Denny Walley, Captain Beefheart, Tom Fowler, Terry Bozzio, Napoleon Murphy Brock, George Duke, Bruce Fowler
  • Side #4, track 2: 1973 11 11 - William Paterson College, Wayne, NJ (Early Show)
  • Side #4, track 3: 1973 11 22 - Avery Fisher Hall, New York, NY
    Frank Zappa, Napoleon Murphy Brock, Tom Fowler, George Duke, Ruth Underwood, Bruce Fowler, Ralph Humphrey, Chester Thompson

Side #1

  1. Introduction
  2. A Token of My Extreme
  3. Stink-Foot
  4. I'm Not Satisfied
  5. Carolina Hardcore Ecstasy (part 1)

 

Side #2

  1. Carolina Hardcore Ectasy (part 2)
  2. Summer Night
  3. Uncle Meat Improvisations
  4. Varèse Extro

Side #3

  1. Poofter's Froth, Wyoming, Plans Ahead
  2. Echidna's Arf (Of You) (intro)
  3. George Duke Solo / Instrumental
  4. Don't You Ever Wash That Thing?
  5. Drum Solo
  6. Advance Romance (part 1)

 

Side #4

  1. Advance Romance (part 2)
  2. Pygmy Twylyte / Dummy Up
  3. Dupree's Paradise
    (listed as “The Singing Lesson”)

No Bacon For Breakfast Vol. 1

Not On Label Cover 

   

Angry Taxman Records Cover

   

Label: Not On Label / Released : unknown

Label: Angry Taxman Records / Released: unknown

 

  • 1975 04 27 - Music Hall, Boston, MA (Early Show)
    Frank Zappa, Denny Walley, Captain Beefheart, Tom Fowler, Terry Bozzio, Napoleon Murphy Brock, George Duke, Bruce Fowler

Side #1

  1. Introduction
  2. A Token of My Extreme
  3. Stink-Foot
  4. I'm Not Satisfied
  5. Carolina Hardcore Ecstasy (part 1)

Side #2

  1. Carolina Hardcore Ectasy (part 2)
  2. Summer Night
  3. Uncle Meat Improvisations
  4. Varèse Extro

No Bacon For Breakfast Vol. 2

Not On Label Cover

   

Angry Taxman Records Cover

   

Label: Not On Label / Released : unknown

Label: Angry Taxman Records / Released: unknown

 

  • Side #1 & Side #2, track 1: 1975 04 27 - Music Hall, Boston, MA (Early Show)
    Frank Zappa, Denny Walley, Captain Beefheart, Tom Fowler, Terry Bozzio, Napoleon Murphy Brock, George Duke, Bruce Fowler
  • Side #2, track 2: 1973 11 11 - William Paterson College, Wayne, NJ (Early Show)
  • Side #2, track 3: 1973 11 22 - Avery Fisher Hall, New York, NY
    Frank Zappa, Napoleon Murphy Brock, Tom Fowler, George Duke, Ruth Underwood, Bruce Fowler, Ralph Humphrey, Chester Thompson

Side #1

  1. Poofter's Froth, Wyoming, Plans Ahead
  2. Echidna's Arf (Of You) (intro)
  3. George Duke Solo / Instrumental
  4. Don't You Ever Wash That Thing?
  5. Drum Solo
  6. Advance Romance (part 1)

Side #2

  1. Advance Romance (part 2)
  2. Pygmy Twylyte / Dummy Up
  3. Dupree's Paradise
    (listed as “The Singing Lesson”)

No Commercial Potential

Singer´s Original Double Disc Cover V #1

   

Singer´s Original Double Disc Cover V #1

   

Singer´s Original Double Disc Cover V #2

   

The Amazing Kornyfone Record Label Cover

   

2-colored Cover: Singer´s Original Double Disc (SODD) / Released: unknown

Label: B/W Cover: The Amazing Kornyfone Record Label (TAKRL) / Released: 1975

 

  • Re-issue of Poot Face Booogie (record #1) and Safe Muffinz (record #2) with bonus tracks
  • Record #1: TAKRL 1909 Poot Face Booogie
  • Originally issued in the Netherlands as In Europe by WorldWhite Productions (WWA 13)
  • Side #1, tracks 1-6: 1971 11 27 - The Ahoy, Rotterdam, Netherlands
    Frank Zappa, Mark Volman, Howard Kaylan, Jim Pons, Ian Underwood, Don Preston, Aynsley Dunbar
  • Side #1, tracks 7-8: 1969 single versions
  • Record #2: TAKRL 1929 Safe Muffinz
  • 1970 08 21 - Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, CA
    Frank Zappa, Mark Volman, Howard Kaylan, Jeff Simmons, Ian Underwood, George Duke, Aynsley Dunbar
  • Side #2, track 2: 1966 recording of Lowell George & the Factory, prod. by and feat. Frank Zappa

Side #1

  1. Peaches en Regalia
  2. Tears Began To Fall
  3. She Painted Up Her Face
  4. Half A Dozen Provocative Squats
    (listed as “Half A Dozen Provacative Squats”)
  5. Shove It Right In
  6. Who Are The Brain Police?
  7. My Guitar Wants To Kill Your Mama
  8. Dog Breath

 

Side #2

  1. Once Upon A Time / Sofa /
    Stick It Out / Divan
    (listed as “Gimme Some Floor Covering UnderThis Fat Floating Sofa”)
  2. Interview (not listed)
  3. Lightning Rod Man

Side #3

  1. Call Any Vegetable
  2. The Air
  3. Dog Breath II
  4. Mother People
  5. You Didn't Try To Call Me
  6. Would You Go All The Way For The U.S.A.?
  7. Rudy Wants To Buy Yez A Drink

 

Side #4

  1. Road Ladies
  2. What Will This Morning Bring Me This Evening?
  3. What's A Girl Like You Doing In A Place Like This?
  4. Bwana Dik
  5. Latex Solar Beef
  6. Daddy, Daddy, Daddy
  7. Do You Like My New Car?
  8. Happy Together
  9. What Will This Evening Bring Me This Morning?

No Picture Disc

Label: Not On Label

Released: 1981

Number of Copies: 1000

 

  • Side #1: 1979 03 05 – Falkoner Teatret, København, Denmark
    Frank Zappa, Ike Willis, Denny Walley, Warren Cucurullo, Arthur Barrow, Vinnie Colaiuta, Ed Mann, Tommy Mars, Peter Wolf
  • Side #2: 1978 02 18 – Scandinavium, Göteborg, Sweden
    Frank Zappa, Adrian Belew, Patrick O’Hearn, Terry Bozzio, Ed Mann, Tommy Mars, Peter Wolf

Side #1

  1. The Deathless Horsie
  2. Brown Shoes Don’t Make It
  3. Cosmik Debris
  4. Jumbo, Go Away

Side #2

  1. Swedish Boutique Girl
  2. I Have Been In You
  3. Flakes
  4. Broken Hearts Are For Assholes
  5. King Kong