Zappa, Frank | Lumpy Gravy | 1LP

Frank Zappa was an American composer, lyricist, songwriter, guitarist, vocalist, bandleader, conductor, producer and filmmaker, born on 21 December 1940 in Baltimore, Maryland, and died on 4 December 1993 in Los Angeles, California. His music drew on contemporary classical figures including Igor Stravinsky, Karlheinz Stockhausen and Edgard Varèse, alongside late 1950s doo-wop, rock and roll and skilful guitar-heavy rock. He was also a keen satirist and a prolific record-maker, issuing music on his own labels and through distribution deals with Rykodisc and Rhino Entertainment Company.

Lumpy Gravy is a 1 LP album credited to Frank Zappa and The Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Orchestra, released on 9 December 2016 by Zappa Records. The album was recorded in February 1967. Frank Zappa is credited as producer, composer, orchestrator, arranger, conductor and editor. Other credits include Shelly Manne, John Guerin and Frank Capp on drums, Emil Richards and Victor Feldman on percussion, and Ted Nash and Bunk Gardner on woodwind.

Track List

Side A

1. Lumpy Gravy-Part I

Side B

1. Lumpy Gravy-Part II