Roxy & Elsewhere

Release Date: 10/09/1974

Zappa / Mothers

CD Release 24/09/2012

ZAPPA RECORDS 0238522

UPC: 824302385227 EU

Official Release #019

 1.Penguin in Bondage 6:48
 2.Pygmy Twylyte 2:12
 3.Dummy Up 6:03
 4.Village of the Sun 4:17
 5.Echidna's Arf (Of You) 3:53
 6.Don't You Ever Wash That Thing? 9:40
 7.Cheepnis 6:33
 8.Son of Orange County 5:53
 9.More Trouble Every Day 6:00
10.Be-Bop Tango (Of the Old Jazzmen's Church) 16:42

Total Playing Time 68:01

Zappa/ Mothers: Roxy & Elsewhere

The Roxy, Hollywood (8-9-10/12/1973)

Frank Zappa: lead guitar, lead vocals
Napoleon Murphy Brock: tenor sax, flute, vocals
George Duke: keyboards, vocals
Bruce Fowler: trombone

Ruth Underwood: percussion
Tom Fowler: bass
Ralph Humphrey: drums
Chester Thompson: drums

Elsewhere

-Edinboro State College, Pennsylvania 08/05/1974 (part 8,9)

-Auditorium Theatre, Chicago, Illinois 11/05/1974 (part 1,8)

Frank Zappa: lead guitar, lead vocals
Napoleon Murphy Brock: tenor sax, flute, vocals

Jeff Simmons: rhythm guitar, vocals
George Duke: keyboards, synthesizer, vocals

Don Preston: synthesizer
Walt Fowler: trumpet

Bruce Fowler: trombone
Tom Fowler: bass
Ralph Humphrey: drums
Chester Thompson: drums

additional backing vocals on 'Cheepnis'

Debby Wilson, Lynn Sims, Ruben Ladron de Guevara en Robert 'Frog' Camarena

Best Songs

 1.Penguin in Bondage 5/5

 9.More Trouble Every Day 5/5

 7.Cheepnis 4,5/5
 8.Son of Orange County 4,5/5
 4.Village of the Sun 4/5
 6.Don't You Ever Wash That Thing? 4/5

Good Songs

 2.Pygmy Twylyte 3,5/5
 3.Dummy Up 3,5/5

 5.Echidna's Arf (Of You) 3,5/5

10.Be-Bop Tango (Of the Old Jazzmen's Church) 2,5/5

Terrible Songs

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

Personal Score 4,00 / 5
"One of the Better Live Albums!" Jany

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