Superset I

Label: Hoffman Records

Released: unknown

Number of Copies: 20

 

Superset I comes in a stickered black box, with one one-sided insert (front cover), 2 two-sided inserts with tracklisting and credits, one turn table mat, and various additional labels.

 

Some Evil Mothers

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Side #1, track 1: 1966 Outtake, Sunset-Highland Studios of TTG November 1966

Frank Zappa, Lowell George, Roy Estrada, Jimmy Carl Black, Art Tripp, Ian Underwood, Don Preston, Bunk Gardner, Motorhead Sherwood, Buzz Gardner

 

Side #1, track 2: 1967 10 02 - Olympen, Lund, Sweden

Frank Zappa, Ray Collins, Roy Estrada, Jimmy Carl Black, Billy Mundi, Ian Underwood, Don Preston, Bunk Gardner, Motorhead Sherwood

 

Side #2, track 1: 1968 10 25 - Royal Festival Hall, London, UK

Frank Zappa, Roy Estrada, Jimmy Carl Black, Art Tripp, Ian Underwood, Don Preston, Bunk Gardner, Motorhead Sherwood

Side #2, track 2: 1968 10 23, BBC Studios, London, UK

Frank Zappa, Roy Estrada, Jimmy Carl Black, Art Tripp, Ian Underwood, Don Preston, Bunk Gardner, Motorhead Sherwood

Side #1

  1. Studio Fun
  2. Orange County Lumber Truck Medley 

Side #2

  1. Some Zany Mother Bullshit
  2. King Kong

Outrageous Muzik Plus Other Knick Knacks

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Side #1, track 1: the 1989 film score

 

Side #1, track 2: the german 1989 documentary by henning lohner, broadcast on 1991/10

 

Side #2, track 1: 1968/09/10 “Sunset Sound”, The Mothers & Captain Beefhfeart wish Arthur Tripp a very bizarre 24th birthday

 

Side #2, track 2: true speed 1968 studio version

 

Side #2, track 3: the “Weasel Music” acetate / 1968 10 25 - Royal Festival Hall, London, UK
Frank Zappa, Roy Estrada, Jimmy Carl Black, Art Tripp, Ian Underwood, Don Preston, Bunk Gardner, Motorhead Sherwood    

Side #1

  1. Outrage At Valdez Film Score
  2. Elektronik Muzik

Side #2

  1. 24 Big Ones
  2. Curse Of The Knick Knack People
  3. Some Chamber Music

The Lost Amougies Jams

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October 24-28 1969 Amougies, Belgium

 

Guest, Guitar - Frank Zappa

Side #1

  1. Aynsley Dunbar Retaliation: Improvisation       
  2. Caravan: If I Could Do It All Over Again I'd Do It All Over You
  3. Sam Apple Pie: Moonlight Man

Side #2

  1. Blossom Toes: Improvisation

The Wizard Of Z

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1969 08 10 - Musicarnival, Warrensville Heights, OH

 

Frank Zappa, Roy Estrada, Jimmy Carl Black, Art Tripp, Ian Underwood, Don Preston, Bunk Gardner, Motorhead Sherwood, Buzz Gardner

 

 

Except Side #1, track 1: 1968 10 23, BBC Studios, London, UK

 

Frank Zappa, Roy Estrada, Jimmy Carl Black, Art Tripp, Ian Underwood, Don Preston, Bunk Gardner, Motorhead Sherwood

Side #1

  1. In Memorium Hieronymus Bosch
  2. Drum Solo Intro
  3. Some Ballet Music
  4. Right There
  5. The String Quartet

Side #2

  1. Warrensville Heights Jam

Superset II

Label: Hoffman Records

Released: unknown

 

Comes with a t-shirt with "Hoffman"-logo in a separate box

 

Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention Cobo Arena

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1973 05 12 Cobo Arena, Detroit, MI

(Shared bill with Mahavishnu Orchestra,

also appearing was John Hammond)

 

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

Side #1

  1. Exercise Four (Dog Breath / Dog Breath Variations / Uncle Meat Itself)
  2. Fifty-Fifty
  3. Farther Oblivion

Side #2

  1. The Elaborate Introduction
  2. Dupree’s Paradise 

Further Modifications

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1973 05 09 - Capitol Theatre, Passaic, NJ

 

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

Side #1

  1. Big Swifty
  2. Sleep Dirt 
  3. Eat That Question

Side #2

  1. Mr. Green Genes Intro              
  2. King Kong         
  3. Chunga´s Revenge
  4. Mr. Green Genes Outro

A Little Nostalgia For The Old Folks...

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Side #1, tracks 1-2: 1970 11 02 - KPPC, Pasadena, CA, “The Johnny Otis Show”

 

Side #1, track 3: 1972 12 02 - Cowtown Ballroom, Kansas City, MO (Early Show)

Frank Zappa, Tony Duran, Dave Parlato, Jim Gordon, Bruce Fowler, Malcolm McNabb, Tom Malone, Earle Dumler, Glenn Ferris, Gary Barone

 

Side #2, track 1: 1969 05 24 - Rockpile, Toronto, Canada (Early Show)

Frank Zappa, Lowell George, Roy Estrada, Jimmy Carl Black, Art Tripp, Ian Underwood, Don Preston, Bunk Gardner, Motorhead Sherwood, Buzz Gardner

Side #2, track 2: 1976 03 04 - Deutschlandhalle, Berlin, Germany (Soundcheck)

Frank Zappa, Napoleon Murphy Brock, Roy Estrada, Andre Lewis, Terry Bozzio

Side #1

  1. Frankie & Shuggie Improvisation
  2. Leave Me Alone
  3. KC Blues

Side #2

  1. Boogie In G
  2. Blues Jam

Recorded Live At The Grande Ballroom, Detroit, MI. April, 28, 1968

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1968 04 28 - Grande Ballroom, Detroit, MI (Early Show)

 

Frank Zappa, Ray Collins, Roy Estrada, Jimmy Carl Black, Art Tripp, Ian Underwood, Don Preston, Bunk Gardner, Motorhead Sherwood 

Side #1

  1. Mr. Green Genes
  2. America Drinks And Goes Home
  3. Handsome Cabin Boy
  4. Wedding Dress Song

Side #2

  1. The Orange County Lumber Truck Medley

Superset III

Label: Hoffman Records

Released: unknown

Number of Copies: 20

 

Superset III comes with 4 printed record sleeves, 1 puzzle, 2 inserts, 2 sticker, reprint "Circular" mag and flyer for "Original Stamper Series"

 

Live At The Hollywood Bowl 1972 - LP 1

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1972 09 10 - Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA

 

Frank Zappa, Tony Duran, Jerry Kessler, Dave Parlato, Jim Gordon, Tom Raney, Ruth Underwood, Ian Underwood, Bruce Fowler, Malcolm McNabb, Tom Malone, Earle Dumler, Glenn Ferris, Sal Marquez, Ken Shroyer, Mike Altschul, Joanne McNabb, Jay Migliori, Ray Reed, Charles Owens  

Side #1

  1. New Brown Clouds
  2. Big Swifty
  3. Approximate

Side #2

  1. For Calvin
    (And His Next Two Hitch-hikers)
  2. Think It Over (The Grand Wazoo)

Live At The Hollywood Bowl 1972 - LP 2

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1972 09 10 - Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA

 

Frank Zappa, Tony Duran, Jerry Kessler, Dave Parlato, Jim Gordon, Tom Raney, Ruth Underwood, Ian Underwood, Bruce Fowler, Malcolm McNabb, Tom Malone, Earle Dumler, Glenn Ferris, Sal Marquez, Ken Shroyer, Mike Altschul, Joanne McNabb, Jay Migliori, Ray Reed, Charles Owens  

Side #1

  1. Revised Music For Low Budget Orchestra
  2. Dog Breath Variations
  3. Uncle Meat
  4. The Adventures Of Greggery Peccary
  5. Penis Dimension
  6. Regyptian Strut

Side #2

  1. Dupree's Paradise

Duke Of Denver

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1968 05 03 - Family Dog, Denver, CO

 

Frank Zappa, Artie Tripp III, Don Preston, Jimmy Carl Black, Motorhead Sherwood, Ray Collins, Roy Estrada

Side #1

  1. Improvisatons (Including Octandre)
  2. Little House I Used To Live In

Side #2

  1. Trouble Every Day Variations
  2. Duke Of Earl
  3. King Kong  

Burnt Meat In Toronto

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1969 05 24 - Rockpile, Toronto, Canada

 

Frank Zappa, Lowell George, Roy Estrada, Jimmy Carl Black, Art Tripp, Ian Underwood, Don Preston, Bunk Gardner, Motorhead Sherwood, Buzz Gardner

Side #1

  1. Igor's Boogie / A Little Doo-Wop
  2. Redneck Eats
  3. Charles Ives
  4. Some Ballet Music

Side #2

  1. Improvisations / Prelude To Uncle Meat
  2. Uncle Meat
  3. Drum Duet
  4. Eye Of Agamotto
  5. Jam
  6. My Guitar Wants To Kill Your Mama