Frank Zappa

Artist:  Frank Zappa
Birth Name:  Frank Vincent Zappa
Born:  December 21, 1940.  Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Died:  December 4, 1993 (Aged 52)  Los Angeles, California, USA
Genre:  Rock, Blues, Blues Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Experimental Jazz, Classical, Pop, Avant-Garde, Doo-Wop
Occupation:  Musician, Composer, Bandleader
Instruments:  Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Synclavier, Keyboards, Drums, Percussion

Frank Zappa was an American Multi-Instrumentalist Musician, Composer and Bandleader.  His work is characterized by nonconformity, free-form improvisation, sound experiments, musical virtuosity and satire of American culture.  He composed Rock, Pop, Jazz, Jazz Fusion, Orchestral and produced almost all of the 60-plus albums that he released with his band The Mothers Of Invention and as a Solo Artist.

Artist:  Frank Zappa & The Mother Of Invention
Title:  Mothermania - The Best Of The Mothers  (2019)
Genre:  Rock, Blues, Blues Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Experimental Jazz, Classical, Pop, Avant-Garde, Doo-Wop
Label:  Zappa Records/UMC
Rating:   *****

Format:  CD:

Tracks:

 1.  Brown Shoes Don't Make It  (7:26)
 2.  Mother People  (1:41)
 3.  The Duke Of Prunes  (5:09)
 4.  Call Any Vegetable  (4:31)
 5.  The Idiot Bastard Son  (2:26)
 6.  It Can't Happen Here  (3:13)
 7.  You're Probably Wondering Why I'm Here  (3:37)
 8.  Who Are The  Brain Police?  (3:22)
 9.  Plastic People  (3:40)
10. Hungry Freaks, Daddy  (3:27)
11. America Drink & Goes Home  (2:43)

Format:  LP:

Side A:

 1.  Brown Shoes Don't Make It  (7:26)
 2.  Mother People  (1:41)
 3.  The Duke Of Prunes  (5:09)
 4.  Call Any Vegetable  (4:31)
 5.  The Idiot Bastard Son  (2:26)

Side B:

 1.  It Can't Happen Here  (3:13)
 2.  You're Probably Wondering Why I'm Here  (3:37)
 3.  Who Are The  Brain Police?  (3:22)
 4.  Plastic People  (3:40)
 5.  Hungry Freaks, Daddy  (3:27)
 6.  America Drink & Goes Home  (2:43)

Personnel:

Frank Zappa:  Vocals, Guitar
Roy Estrada:  Bass
Arthur Tripp:  Drums
Jimmy Carl Black:  Drums, Vocals
Ian Underwood:  Piano, Keyboards, Vocals
Don Preston:  Piano, Organ, Synthesizer
Bunk Gardner:  Saxophone
Euclid James Sherwood:  Saxophone

Mothermania - The Best Of The Mothers is a compilation album by Frank Zappa & The Mother Of Invention, released on July 19, 2019 by Zappa Records/UMC.