Zappa*Joe's Garage Act I

Label:

Zappa Records – SRZ-1-1603

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album , 72, Gatefold

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Blues Rock

Tracklist

A1 The Central Scrutinizer 3:27
A2 Joe's Garage 6:10
A3 Catholic Girls 4:26
A4 Crew Slut 5:51
B1 Wet T-Shirt Nite 5:26
B2 Toad-O Line 4:18
B3 Why Does It Hurt When I Pee? 2:35
B4 Lucille Has Messed My Mind Up 7:17

Companies, etc.

  • Manufactured ByPhonogram, Inc.
  • Marketed ByPhonogram, Inc.
  • Distributed ByPolygram Distribution, Inc.
  • Produced ForZappa Records
  • Copyright ©Frank Zappa
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Frank Zappa
  • Pressed ByPRC Recording Company, Richmond, IN
  • Published ByMunchkin Music
  • Recorded AtThe Village Recorder
  • Recorded AtKendun Studio D
  • Mastered AtJVC Cutting Center

Credits

  • Art Direction [Art Director], Illustration [Illustrator]John Williams (30)
  • Baritone SaxophoneMarginal Chagrin
  • Bass SaxophoneStumuk
  • Bass, VocalsArthur Barrow
  • Composed By, Arranged By, ConductorFrank Zappa
  • Coordinator [Project Co-ordinator]Steve Allsberg
  • Cover, Photography By [Cover Photo]Norm Seeff*
  • DrumsVinnie Colaiuta
  • Engineer [Assistant]Tom Cummings
  • Engineer [Re-mix Engineer]Steve Nye
  • Engineer [Recording Engineer]Joe Chicarelli*
  • Engineer [Special Engineering]David Gray (5)
  • HarmonicaCraig Steward
  • KeyboardsTommy Mars
  • Lead Guitar, VocalsFrank Zappa
  • Lead VocalsIke Willis
  • ManagementGlotzer Management
  • Mastered By [Disc Mastering]Stan Ricker
  • PercussionEd Mann
  • ProducerFrank Zappa
  • Promotion [Press Information, Phonogram]Marv Greifinger
  • Promotion [Press Information, Wartoke Concern]Jane Friedman (2)
  • Promotion [Press Information]Wartoke Concern*
  • Rhythm Guitar, VocalsWarren Cucurullo*
  • Slide Guitar, VocalsDenny Walley
  • Technician [Monitor System]Stumuk
  • Tenor SaxophoneJeff*
  • VocalsDale Bozzio

Notes

Packaged in a Gatefold cover with a 11.75" square, 4 page booklet affixed to the inside cover.
© ℗ 1979 Frank Zappa.
Manufactured and marketed by Phonogram, Inc., a Polygram Company, One IBM Plaza, Chicago, IL 60611.
Printed in USA.

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 for the word "ninnies".

Studios: Village Recorders "B" & Ken-Dun "D"

Some copies came with a promo sticker on front sleeve: 'WARNING - Another ZAPPA Album! Please Audition Before Airplay! (SRZ-1-1603)'

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Pressing Plant ID (Labels): 72
  • Rights Society: ASCAP
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 1): A3 A6 SRZ-1-1603-K SR Z
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 1): B5 A.2 SRZ-1-1603-K SR/Z
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 2): A3 SRZ-1-1603-PRC-C1-11A SR/2
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 2): A̸4̸ B4-1-11 SR/2 SRZ-1-1-1603-PRC-C
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 3): A1 SRZ-1-1603-PRC-R-1-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 3): B2 SRZ-1-1603B-PRC-R2-1-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 4): A1 SRZ-1-1603-PRC-R-1-1-11
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 4): A̷1̷B1 SRZ-1-1603- PRC-R-1-1-11 SR/2
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 5): A1 SRZ-1-1603-PRC-R-1-1-11
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 5): B2 SRX-1-1603B-PRC-R 2-1-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 6): A2 SRZ-1-1603-PRC-R SR 2-1-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 6): B1 SRZ-1-1603-PRC-R -1-1-1 SR 2
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 7): A1 SRZ-1-1603-PRC-R-1-1-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 7): A̷1̷B1 SRZ-1-1603-PRC-R-1-1-1 SR/2

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Joe's Garage Act I. (LP, Album, Stereo, Star On Labels) CBS CBS 86101, 86101 Europe 1979
Joe's Garage Act I (LP, Album, Gatefold) Zappa Records SRZ-1-1603 Canada 1979
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Joe's Garage Act I (LP, Album) CBS SBP 237366 Australia 1979
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Joe's Garage Act I (LP, Album) CBS SBP 237366 New Zealand 1979
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Joe's Garage Act I (LP, Album, Stereo) CBS S CBS 86101, CBS 86101 UK 1979

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Reviews

  • oregano's avatar
    oregano
    What kind of inner-sleeves came with this? [3 more words...]
    • antbarf's avatar
      antbarf
      Same labels but with different runouts.
      Side A: A1 SRZ-1-1603-PRC-R-1-1-11
      Side B: A2(scratched out) SRZ-1-1603B-PRC-R2-1-1
      • rdnzlrips82's avatar
        rdnzlrips82
        My pressing is the SRZ-1-1603. But, my label is nothing like those pictured for all 3 releases with this Cat #.

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