Frank Zappa - Funky Nothingness
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Funky Nothingness

Label Zappa Records ‎– ZR20043-1UMe ‎– ZR20043-1
Series Zappa Official Release ‎– #126
Format 2 x Vinyl, LP, Album, Gatefold
Barcode 0602455270801
Country Worldwide
Released 30 Jun 2023
Genre Rock, Blues, Pop
Style Blues Rock, Acoustic, Rhythm & Blues, Vocal
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€48,99
A1 Funky Nothingness 1:49
A2 Tommy/Vincent Duo I 0:45
A3 Love Will Make Your Mind Go Wild 2:46
A4 I'm A Rollin' Stone 12:20
B1 Chunga's Revenge (Basement Version) 9:21
B2 Basement Jam 6:25
Work With Me Annie/Annie Had A Baby (2:48)
C1.1 Work With Me Annie
C1.2 Annie Had A Baby
C2 Tommy/Vincent Duo II 6:42
C3 Sharleena (1970 Record Plant Mix) 12:17
D1 Khaki Sack 8:09
D2 Twinkle Tits 11:35
Art Direction, Design – Michael Mesker
Drums – Aynsley Dunbar
Electric Bass, Acoustic Bass – Max Bennett
Engineer [Mix Engineer] – Barry Keene
Engineer [Mix Engineer] – Craig Parker Adams
Engineer [Mix Engineer] – Dick Kunc
Engineer [Mix Engineer] – FZ
Engineer [Mix Engineer] – Stan Agol
Engineer [Recording Engineer] – Dick Kunc
Engineer [Recording Engineer] – 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
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
Producer [Produced For Release By] – 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
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout) – BN90085-01 A1 5527080 ZR20043-1-A CB Zappa.com Λ1
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout) – BN90085-01 B1 5527080 ZR-20043-1-B CB Zappa.com Λ1
Matrix / Runout (Side C runout) – BN90085-02 C1 5527080 1+ ZR-20043-1-C CB Zappa.com
Matrix / Runout (Side D runout) – BN90085-02 D1 Λ1 5527080 ZR-20043-1-D CB Zappa.com
Rights Society – BIEM/SDRM
Rights Society – BMI
Label Code – LC01846
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