Annotation
2012 Reissue of the 1993 album. Source 1992 1630 Digital Master. This is Official Release # 62.
Annotation last modified on 2013-01-26 16:58 UTC.
Tracklist
| CD 1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Rating | Length |
| 1 | Intro
| 1:43 | |
| 2 | Dog Breath Variations
| 2:07 | |
| 3 | Uncle Meat
| 3:24 | |
| 4 | Outrage at Valdez
| 3:27 | |
| 5 | Times Beach II
| 7:30 | |
| 6 | III Revised
| 1:46 | |
| 7 | The Girl in the Magnesium Dress
| 4:33 | |
| 8 | Be-Bop Tango
| 3:43 | |
| 9 | Ruth Is Sleeping
| 5:56 | |
| 10 | None of the Above
| 2:17 | |
| 11 | Pentagon Afternoon
| 2:27 | |
| 12 | Questi Cazzi di Piccione
| 3:03 | |
| 13 | Times Beach III
| 4:26 | |
| 14 | Food Gathering in Post-Industrial America, 1992
| 2:48 | |
| 15 | Welcome to the United States
| 6:42 | |
| 16 | Pound for a Brown
| 2:12 | |
| 17 | Exercise #4
| 1:37 | |
| 18 | Get Whitey
| 7:01 | |
| 19 | G-Spot Tornado
| 5:17 | |
Credits
Release
| art direction and graphic design: | Jesse Di Franco Brian Johnson (Graphist) |
|---|---|
| design/illustration: | Michael Mesker (Graphic designer, art director, creative director and photographer) |
| photography: | Fritz Brinckmann Henning Lohner Hans Jörg Michel (Photographer) |
| liner notes: | Rip Rense |
| mixer and recording engineer: | Spencer Chrislu |
| assistant engineer: | Todd Yvega |
| engineer: | Dave Dondorf Joe Travers (American drummer, engineer, “vaultmeister”/ archivist & researcher for the Zappa Family Trust) |
| producer: | Melanie Starks Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker) |
| audio engineer: | Harry Andronis |
| alphorn, didgeridoo, euphonium and trombone: | Michael Svoboda (trombonist) |
| banjo and guitar: | Jürgen Ruck (guitarist, Ensemble Modern) |
| bass clarinet, contrabass clarinet and tenor saxophone: | Wolfgang Stryi (Musician, Member of the Ensemble Modern) |
| bassoon and contrabassoon: | Veit Scholz (Musician, Member of the Ensemble Modern) |
| celesta, harp, harpsichord and piano: | Ueli Wiget (pianist) |
| celesta, harpsichord and piano: | Hermann Kretzschmar (pianist and composer, born 1958) |
| cello: | Friedemann Dähn (Musician, Member of the Ensemble Modern) |
| cimbalom and percussion: | Rumi Ogawa-Helferich (percussionist) |
| clarinet: | Roland Diry |
| cor anglais, didgeridoo and oboe: | Catherine Milliken (Musician, Member of the Ensemble Modern) |
| cornet, flugelhorn, piccolo trumpet and trumpet: | William Forman (trumpeter) Michael Gross (Musician, Member of the Ensemble Modern) |
| double bass: | Thomas Fichter (Musician, Member of the Ensemble Modern) |
| flute: | Dietmar Wiesner |
| harp: | Ellen Wegner (Musician, Member of the Ensemble Modern) |
| horn: | Stefan Dohr (horn player) Franck Ollu (hornist and conductor) |
| mandolin: | Detlef Tewes |
| percussion: | Andreas Böttger (Musician, Member of the Ensemble Modern) Rainer Römer (Musician, Member of the Ensemble Modern) |
| soprano saxophone and trombone: | Uwe Dierksen (trombonist) |
| tuba: | Daryl Smith (Musician, Member of the Ensemble Modern) |
| viola: | Hilary Sturt (violist) |
| violin: | Claudia Sack (Musician, Member of the Ensemble Modern) Mathias Tacke (Musician, Member of the Ensemble Modern) |
| orchestra: | Ensemble Modern |
| ASIN: | US: B008XNPMEK [info] |
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Release group
| Discogs: | https://www.discogs.com/master/47696 [info] |
|---|---|
| other databases: | https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/zappa-and-ensemble-modern/the-yellow-shark/ [info] |
| Allmusic: | https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000106313 [info] |
| Wikidata: | Q1068989 [info] |
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