Ahead of Their Time

~ Release by The Mothers of Invention (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

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Official release #61

Annotation last modified on 2017-07-02 20:46 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Prologue
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-10-25)
3:07
2Progress?
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-10-25)
4:45
3Like It or Not
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-10-25)
live recording of:
Like It or Not
2:22
4The Jimmy Carl Black Philosophy Lesson
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-10-25)
live recording of:
The Jimmy Carl Black Philosophy Lesson
2:01
5Holding the Group Back
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-10-25)
live recording of:
Holding the Group Back
2:00
6Holiday in Berlin
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-10-25)
live recording of:
Holiday in Berlin
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
0:57
7The Rejected Mexican Pope Leaves the Stage
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-10-25)
live recording of:
The Rejected Mexican Pope Leaves the Stage
2:55
8Undaunted, the Band Plays On
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-10-25)
4:34
9Agency Man
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-10-25)
live recording of:
Agency Man
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
3:17
10Epilogue
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-10-25)
live recording of:
Epilogue
1:52
11King Kong
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-10-25)
live recording of:
King Kong
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
publisher:
Frank Zappa Music
part of:
Lumpy Gravy, Part Two
8:13
12Help, I’m a Rock
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-10-25)
live partial recording of:
Help, I’m a Rock (on 1968-10-25)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
dedicated to:
Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”)
1:38
13Transylvania Boogie
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-10-25)
live recording of:
Transylvania Boogie
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
part of:
The Duke
3:07
14Pound for a Brown
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-10-25)
live recording of:
A Pound for a Brown on the Bus
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
part of:
The String Quartet
6:50
15Sleeping in a Jar
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-10-25)
live recording of:
Sleeping in a Jar
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
part of:
The String Quartet
2:24
16Let’s Make the Water Turn Black
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-10-25)
live recording of:
Let’s Make the Water Turn Black (on 1968-10-25)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
1:51
17Harry, You’re a Beast
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-10-25)
live recording of:
Harry, You’re a Beast (on 1968-10-25)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
0:54
18The Orange County Lumber Truck (Part I)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-10-25)
live partial recording of:
The Orange County Lumber Truck (on 1968-10-25)
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
0:47
19Oh No
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-10-25)
live instrumental recording of:
Oh No (on 1968-10-25)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
part of:
Lumpy Gravy, Part One
3:22
20The Orange County Lumber Truck (Part II)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-10-25)
live partial recording of:
The Orange County Lumber Truck (on 1968-10-25)
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
10:38