Frank Zappa / Captain Beefheart – Confidential
Label:
Wizardo Records – WRMB 365
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Unofficial Release, Red Splatter
Country:
US
Released:
1976
Genre:
Rock, Blues
Style:
Alternative Rock, Blues Rock, Avantgarde
Tracklist
Show Credits
A1 Metal Man Has Hornet’s Wings
A2 Original Black Napkins
A3 Instrumental / The Story Of Electricity
A4 Unconditionally Guaranteed
A5 Gone Behind The Sun / Mondo Hollywood
A6 Lightning Rod Man
A7 I Think My Guitar Wants To Kill Your Mama
B1 Rock Around The Clock / Sandwich Song
B2 How Could I Be Such A Fool
B3 Boogie For Berkeley
B4 Neon Meat Dream Of An Octafish
B5 King Kong
Notes
Unknown release date.
White sleeve with pink photocopy insert trapped in shrinkwrap. Discs thin but quality, red translucent-marbled. Labels bear “Mexico” as source (subbed as country) – but doubtful.
Text given a ‘Mexican’ flavor – ie ‘El Wizardo Discos’.
Insert is American paper-size: 216x279mm
As described in the notes, with some interpretation [].
A1: Recorded ’63/’64 [On Mystery Disc]A2: Recorded live in LA at the Shrine Auditorium ’74.
A3: Recorded early ’64. [On Mystery Disc]A4: Instrumental, Recorded live ’74. [Line-up as backing band on “Unconditionally Guaranteed”]A5: Recorded live in Hollywood “Two of the earliest known recordings of the original Mothers”. [Partly a cover of “Louisiana Blues”]A6: Studio recording, credited to “Mrs Zappa”. “Thanx to Doc ‘Korny’ Phone”. [On eponymous album by The Factory]A7: “Studio Flip-side”. [Alt edit]B1: Early test tapes of The Mothers, ’64. [Studio Z]B2: Original track, that didn’t make the “Freak Out!” album.
B3: ’68 track, featuring the 10-piece “Mothers”.
B4: TMR outtake ’69, (as spelled on release).
B5: First version. Recorded in London ’68 for C.M.P., featuring the 10-piece “Mothers”.