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Funky Nothingness (2LP) | Mint (M) Mint (M)

Funky Nothingness (2LP) | Mint (M) Mint (M)

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602455270801 | FKM3VR-XCKE-00

Description

BRAND NEW

Label:    Zappa Records – ZR20043-1, UMe – ZR20043-1
Series:    Zappa Official Release – #126
Format:    2 x Vinyl, LP, Album, Gatefold
Country:    Worldwide
Released:    Jun 30, 2023
Genre:    Rock, Blues, Pop
Style:    Blues Rock, Acoustic, Rhythm & Blues, Vocal

A1        Funky Nothingness
Bass – Roy Estrada
Composed By – Frank Zappa
Lead Guitar [Acoustic Lead], Vocals [Primordial Grunts] – FZ*
Mixed By – Zappa*
Rhythm Guitar – Motorhead Sherwood
1:49
A2        Tommy/Vincent Duo I
Composed By – Frank Zappa
0:45
A3        Love Will Make Your Mind Go Wild
Composed By – Frank Zappa
Mixed By [Re-Mixed By] – Barry Keene, FZ*
2:46
A4        I'm A Rollin' Stone
Mixed By [Re-Mixed By] – Barry Keene, FZ*
Words By, Music By – Jerry West, Otis Hicks
12:20
B1        Chunga's Revenge (Basement Version)
Composed By – Frank Zappa
Mixed By – Dick Kunc, FZ*, Stan Agol
Recorded By – Dick Kunc, FZ*
9:21
B2        Basement Jam
Composed By – Frank Zappa
Mixed By – Dick Kunc, FZ*, Stan Agol
Recorded By – Dick Kunc, FZ*
6:25
Work With Me Annie/Annie Had A Baby
Mixed By [Re-Mixed By] – Barry Keene, FZ*
(2:48)
C1.1        Work With Me Annie
Words By, Music By – Hank Ballard
C1.2        Annie Had A Baby
Words By, Music By – Henry Glover, Sydney Nathan*
C2        Tommy/Vincent Duo II
Composed By – Frank Zappa
6:42
C3        Sharleena (1970 Record Plant Mix)
Composed By – Frank Zappa
12:17
D1        Khaki Sack
Composed By – Frank Zappa
8:09
D2        Twinkle Tits
Composed By – Frank Zappa
11:35

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – UMG Recordings, Inc.
Copyright © – UMG Recordings, Inc.
Distributed By – Universal Music Enterprises
Record Company – Universal International Music B.V.
Published By – Embassy Music Corp.
Published By – Fort Knox Music, Inc.
Published By – Trio Music Company
Recorded At – Record Plant, Los Angeles
Mixed At – Apostolic Studios
Recorded At – Apostolic Studios
Remixed At – Whitney Recording Studios
Remixed At – Bolic Sound
Mixed At – Record Plant, Los Angeles
Remixed At – Winslow Ct. Studio
Mastered At – Audio Mechanics
Lacquer Cut At – Bernie Grundman Mastering
Pressed By – Optimal Media GmbH – BN90085
Art Direction, Design – Michael Mesker
Drums – Aynsley Dunbar
Electric Bass, Acoustic Bass – Max Bennett
Engineer [Mix Engineer] – Barry Keene, Craig Parker Adams, Dick Kunc, FZ*, Stan Agol
Engineer [Recording Engineer] – Dick Kunc, Stan Agol
Keyboards, Saxophone [Sax], Rhythm Guitar – Ian Underwood
Lacquer Cut By [Vinyl Lacquers Cut By] – Chris Bellman
Liner Notes – Joe Travers
Mastered By – John Polito
Photography By [Courtesy Of The Vault] – John Williams (30)
Photography By [Don "Sugarcane" Harris" Photo Courtesy Of, Via] – Getty Images
Photography By [Don "Sugarcane" Harris" Photo Courtesy Of] – Ullstein Bild
Producer [All Original Recordings And Mixes Produced By] – Frank Zappa
Producer [Produced For Release By] – Ahmet Zappa, Joe Travers
Production Manager [Production Director] – Melanie Starks
Transferred By [All 96K24B Digital Transfers By] – Joe Travers
Vocals, Guitar – FZ*
Vocals, Violin, Organ – Don "Sugarcane" Harris
Mostly recorded at The Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA: February & March, 1970
Mastered at Audio Mechanics 2023
Vinyl lacquers cut at Bernie Grundman Mastering, 2023

Track A1: Mixed and recorded in late fall 1967 at Apostolic Studios, NYC.
Tracks A2, C2, C3: Recorded & mixed at The Record Plant, 1970
Tracks A3, C1: Recorded at The Record Plant, 3-9-70 / Re-mixed at Whitney Studios on 1-10-72
Track A4: Recorded at The Record Plant, 3-9-70 / Re-mixed at Bolic Sound on 1-26-72
Tracks B1, B2: Recorded in the Zappa Basement in Laurel Canyon in a 4-channel quadraphonic set-up, 3-1-70 / Mixed at The Record Plant circa March 1970 / Chunga was first released as "Chunga Basement" on the DTS DVD-Audio QuAUDIOPHILIAc in 2004.
Track D1: Recorded at The Record Plant, 3-10-70 / Re-mixed at Winslow Ct. Studios, 2023
Track D2: Recorded at The Record Plant, 3-9-70, Overdubs, 3-11-70 / Re-mixed at Winslow Ct. Studios, 2023

Track A4: Embassy Music Corporation, BMI
Track C1: Fort Knox Music Inc, Trio Music Company, BMI

A Universal Music Enterprises release: ℗ © 2023 UMG Recordings, Inc.
Distributed by Universal Music Enterprises, a division of UMG Reocrdings, Inc.
Made in the EU.
Universal International Music B.V.

'Made In Germany' sticker on shrinkwrap.
180 gram black vinyl edition in gatefold sleeve.
Barcode (Scanned): 602455270801
Barcode (Text): 6 02455 27080 1

  • Media Condition: Mint (M)
  • Sleeve Condition: Mint (M)
  • Format: Vinyl
  • Format Type: 2xLP
  • Released: 06/30/2023

Condition Ratings & Details

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Condition Ratings

  • MINT (M): Perfect, brand new, unplayed.
  • Near Mint (NM): Like new, barely played, will play perfectly.
  • Excellent (EX): Very close to near mint, with minor cosmetic wear. Will play perfectly.
  • Very Good Plus (VG+): Light cosmetic blemishes that do not affect play. Close to perfect playback.
  • Very Good (VG): Some light marks that may cause minor noise during playback. Still enjoyable and plays well.
  • Good Plus (G+): Noticeable noise during playback. Only listed if of collector value. Not ideal for listening.

Sleeve Details

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