Frank Zappa - Thing-Fish mp3
Tracklist
| 1 | Harry & Rhonda | 3:36 |
| 2 | Won Ton OnBacking Vocals [Uncredited] – Bob Harris, Roy Estrada | 4:20 |
| 3 | Brown Moses | 3:02 |
| 4 | The Mammy Nuns | 3:50 |
| 5 | You Are What You Is | 4:31 |
| 6 | The White Boy Troubles | 3:35 |
| 7 | He's So Gay | 2:48 |
| 8 | The Massive Improve'lence | 5:07 |
| 9 | Drop Dead | 7:56 |
| 10 | That Evil Prince | 1:17 |
| 11 | Briefcase Boogie | 4:10 |
| 12 | Artificial RhondaBacking Vocals [Uncredited] – Roy EstradaHarmonica [Uncredited] – Don Van VlietSynthesizer [Uncredited] – Ruth Underwood | 3:30 |
| 13 | No Not NowBacking Vocals [Uncredited] – Bob Harris, Roy Estrada | 5:50 |
| 14 | The Meek Shall Inherit NothingSlide Guitar [Uncredited] – Denny Walley | 3:14 |
| 15 | Wistful With A Fist-Full | 3:53 |
| 16 | Prologue | 2:56 |
| 17 | Clowns On VelvetKeyboards, Saxophone [Uncredited] – Bobby Martin | 1:38 |
| 18 | Harry-As-A-Boy | 2:51 |
| 19 | Galoot Up-DateKeyboards, Trumpet [Uncredited] – Bob Harris | 5:29 |
| 20 | The Crab-Grass Baby | 3:48 |
| 21 | Mudd ClubTenor Saxophone [Uncredited] – Motorhead Sherwood | 3:17 |
| 22 | The 'Torchum' Never Stops | 10:32 |
Versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 0294 3, 1A 3LP 198 24 0294 3, EX 24 0294 3 | Frank Zappa | Thing-Fish (3xLP, Album + Box) | EMI, EMI, EMI | 24 0294 3, 1A 3LP 198 24 0294 3, EX 24 0294 3 | UK & Europe | 1984 |
| RCD 10544/45 | Frank Zappa | Thing-Fish (2xCD, Album, RE, RM) | Rykodisc | RCD 10544/45 | Japan | 1995 |
| SKCO-74201 | Zappa | Thing-Fish (3xLP, Album + Box) | Barking Pumpkin Records | SKCO-74201 | US | 1984 |
| RCD 10020/21 | Frank Zappa | Thing-Fish (2xCD, Album, RE) | Rykodisc | RCD 10020/21 | US | 1986 |
| VACK-1256 | Frank Zappa | Thing-Fish (2xCD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM, Pap + Box) | Rykodisc | VACK-1256 | Japan | 2002 |
Credits
- Artwork [Costumes] – Robert Fletcher
- Assemblage [Prosthetics For Thing Fish & Sister Ob'dewlla 'x'] – Jene Omens
- Bass Guitar – Arthur Barrow, Scott Thunes
- Double Bass – Jay Anderson
- Drums – Chad Wackerman
- Electric Guitar – Ray White, Steve Vai
- Electric Guitar, Synthesizer [Synclavier] – Frank Zappa
- Engineer – Bob Stone, Mark Pinske
- Keyboards – Tommy Mars
- Percussion – Ed Mann
- Photography By [Cover & Liner Insets] – Ladi Von Jansky
- Piano [Broadway] – Chuck Wild
- Producer [Album Production, Direction Of Characterizations & Book], Music By, Arranged By, Lyrics By – Frank Zappa
- Technician [Synclavier Programming] – David Ocker, Steve De Furia
- Vocals – Johnny Guitar Watson
- Voice Actor [Brown Moses] – Johnny Guitar Watson
- Voice Actor [Evil Prince] – Napoleon Murphy Brock
- Voice Actor [Harry- As- A- Boy] – Bob Harris
- Voice Actor [Harry] – Terry Bozzio
- Voice Actor [Owl- Gonkwin- Jane Cowhoon] – Ray White
- Voice Actor [Rhonda] – Dale Bozzio
- Voice Actor [Thing Fish] – Ike Willis
Notes
Box Spine:
FRANK ZAPPA: THING-FISH (Original Cast Recording) (Set & Libretto)
Box Back:
℗&©1984 Barking Pumpkin Records
©1984 Munchkin Music, ASCAP
Marketed, Manufactured and Distributed by EMI [logo] Printed in Holland by EMI Services Benelux B.V., Uden.
Box Contains:
20-page 12"x12" 'linen effect' matt paper lyric book, outlining scenes/acts, including 10 black & white photos. (Cover; 4-page 'linen' card with 16-page 'white linen' 2-stapled insert)
2-sided 11"x11" single sheet promo for "Old Masters Box One" issue. Full-color front, black & white half-tone on reverse, with '24 0294 3' printed bottom-left.
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This album was preceeded by the Thing-Fish project coming to visual fruition via a 'Hustler' magazine pictorial spread, April 1984, financed by Larry Flynt. It featured 'Ample Annie', who had an act 'Slutty Suzy' & 'Sluts Are Us' and was selected for the promotional feature by Zappa.
An 'On Broadway' Musical poster also appeared. See images.
Barcodes
- Barcode: 5099924029490
- Other: 24 0294 9
Video
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Performer: Frank Zappa
Title: Thing-Fish
Country: Netherlands
Release date: 1984
Label: EMI
Style: Alternative Rock, Dialogue, Avantgarde, Art Rock, Jazz-Rock, Parody
Catalog: 24 0294 9
Genre: Rock
Size MP3: 1893 mb
Rating: 4.9 / 5
Votes: 400
Record source: Cassette Box Set










