
Tracklist
- Act I
- 1-1 The Central Scrutinizer 3:28
- 1-2 Joe's Garage 6:09
- 1-3 Catholic Girls 4:19
- 1-4 Crew Slut 6:38
- 1-5 Fembot In A Wet T-Shirt 4:44
- 1-6 On The Bus 4:31
- 1-7 Why Does It Hurt When I Pee? 2:23
- 1-8 Lucille Has Messed My Mind Up 5:42
- 1-9 Scrutinizer Postlude 1:34
- Act II
- 1-10 A Token Of My Extreme 5:29
- 1-11 Stick It Out 4:34
- 1-12 Sy Borg 8:55
- 2-1 Dong Work For YudaSmothers 5:03
- 2-2 Keep It Greasey 8:21
- 2-3 Outside Now 5:49
- Act III
- 2-4 He Used To Cut The Grass 8:35
- 2-5 Packard Goose 11:31
- 2-6 Watermelon In Easter Hay 9:05
- 2-7 A Little Green Rosetta 8:14
Musicians
- Marginal ChagrinBaritone Saxophone
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StumukBass Saxophone
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Arthur BarrowBass, Vocals
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Al MalkinChorus (The Utility Muffin Research Kitchen Chorus), Vocals, Vocals (Officer Butzis)
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Barbara IssakChorus (The Utility Muffin Research Kitchen Chorus)
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Dale BozzioChorus (The Utility Muffin Research Kitchen Chorus), Vocals, Vocals (Mary)
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Geordie HormelChorus (The Utility Muffin Research Kitchen Chorus)
- Unknown ArtistChorus (The Utility Muffin Research Kitchen Chorus)
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Warren CuccurulloChorus (The Utility Muffin Research Kitchen Chorus), Rhythm Guitar, Vocals, Vocals (Sy Borg)
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Vinnie ColaiutaDrums, Other (Combustible Vapors), Other (Optometric Abandon)
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Craig StewardHarmonica
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Peter WolfKeyboards
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Tommy MarsKeyboards
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Ike WillisLead Vocals, Vocals (Joe)
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Frank ZappaLead Vocals, Guitar, Producer, Composed By, Arranged By, Conductor, Vocals (Central Scrutinizer, Larry, L. Ron Hoover, Father Riley & Buddy Jones)
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Ed MannPercussion, Vocals, Vocals (Sy Borg)
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Denny WalleySlide Guitar, Vocals, Vocals (Mrs. Borg)
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Jeff HollieTenor Saxophone
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Terry BozzioVocals (Bald-headed John)
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Patrick O'HearnBass
Also credited
Also credited. Lyrics By (Half The Words - The Good Ones): John Smothers. Artwork (Art): John Williams. Design (Cd Package): Ferenc Dobronyi. Engineer (Re-mix Engineer): Mick Glossop, Steve Nye. Engineer (Recording Engineer): Joe Chiccarelli. Layout (Libretto Layout): Rose Srebro Design. Photography By: Norman Seeff.
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Release notes
Barcode on back cover written as 0 014431 05302 3, whereas some copies has the barcode written as 0 014431 053023.
℗ 1979, 1987 Rykodisc. © 1979, 1995 The Zappa Family Trust.
The green-tinted jewel box is a registered trademark of Rykodisc.
Printed in the USA. Manufactured in Canada.
Artwork copyright © 1995 The Zappa Family Trust.
Deep, double-hinged jewel case with center compartment.
Package contains: 24-page 'lyrics' booklet and
12-page 'band credits' booklet, with center fly-out.
Studios: Village Recorders 'B' and Ken-Dun 'D'.
Digitally remastered 1987 at Utility Muffin Research Kitchen. FZ approved master, 1993.
Special thanks to Joe Chicarelli for the word "Appliantology".
Special thanks to Ike Willis for the word "plook".
Special thanks to Phil Kaufman for asking the eternal question: "Why does it hurt when I pee?"
Special thanks to Ann Knowlins fo the word "ninnies".
