The Grand Wazoo

Release Date: 27/11/1972

The Mothers

CD Release 24/10/2001

RYKODISC VACK-1216

UPC: 4988112412729 JAP

Official Release #016

1.The Grand Wazoo 13:20

2.For Calvin (And His Next Two Hitch-Hikers) 6:06

3.Cletus Awreetus-Awrightus 2:57

4.Eat That Question 6:42

5.Blessed Relief 8:00

Total Playing Time 37:05

The Mothers: The Grand Wazoo

Frank Zappa: lead guitar, percussion, vocals

Aynsley Dunbar: drums

Erroneous (Alex Dmochowski): bass

Sal Marquez: multiple trumpets, vocals, brass

Ken Shroyer: trombone, brass (1,2,3)

George Duke: keyboards, vocals (3,4,5)

Mike Altschul: woodwinds (3,4,5)

Tony Duran: guitar (5), bottleneck guitar (1,2)

Bill Byers: trombone (1,2)

Joanne Caldwell McNabb: vocals, brass, woodwinds (1,2)

Earl Dumler: woodwinds (1,2)

Alan Estes: percussion (1,2)

Fred Jackson, Jr.: woodwinds (1,2)

Malcolm McNabb: trombone, horn, trumpet in D (1,2)

Janet Neville-Ferguson: vocals (1,2)

Tony "Bat Man'Ortega: woodwind (1,2)

Don Preston: mini-moog (1,2)

Johnny Rotella: woodwinds (1,2)

Ernie Tack: brass (1,2)

Robert Zimmitti: percussion (1,2)

Joel Peskin: saxophone, woodwinds (4,5)
Chunky (Lauren Wood): vocals (3)
Ernie Watts: tenor saxophone, C Melody Saxophone (3)
Lee Clement: gong (4)

Best Songs

None - No Song Got a Score of at Least 4/5

Good Songs

5.Blessed Relief 3,5/5

1.The Grand Wazoo 3/5

4.Eat That Question 3/5

2.For Calvin (And His Next Two Hitch-Hikers) 2/5

3.Cletus Awreetus-Awrightus 2/5

Terrible Songs

None - No Song Got a Score Lower Than 2/5

Personal Score  2,70 / 5
"Average Album" Jany

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