Joe’s Garage: Acts I, II & III

~ Release by Frank Zappa (see all versions of this release, 18 available)

Annotation

Disc 1 of the CD release of Joe's Garage features Act I and half of Act II.

Track 5 "Fembot in a Wet T-Shirt" was renamed from "Wet T-Shirt Night" on the original vinyl release, track 6 "On the Bus" was renamed from "Toad-o Line" on the original release. Both renamed tracks are 'identical' to their original counterparts, although the whole album was digitally remixed for the CD release.

For more differences between the Vinyl and CD album releases see; http://www.lukpac.org/~handmade/patio/vinylvscds/joesgarage.html

Annotation last modified on 2005-06-15 13:38 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Dong Work for Yuda
recording engineer:
Joe Chiccarelli
producer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
bass:
Arthur Barrow
drums (drum set):
Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Warren Cuccurullo
guitar [slide guitar]:
Denny Walley
keyboard [keyboards]:
Peter Wolf (Austrian classical/jazz composer/producer, keyboards for Zappa)
percussion:
Ed Mann
lead vocals:
Ike Willis
vocals:
Ed Mann and Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
remixer:
Mick Glossop (producer & engineer) and Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zappa Family Trust (legal entity which holds title and copyright to Frank Zappa's musical and artistic products) (in 1979)
recording of:
Dong Work for Yuda
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
5:03
2Keep It Greasey
recording engineer:
Joe Chiccarelli
producer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
bass:
Arthur Barrow
drums (drum set):
Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Warren Cuccurullo
guitar [slide guitar]:
Denny Walley
keyboard [keyboards]:
Peter Wolf (Austrian classical/jazz composer/producer, keyboards for Zappa)
percussion:
Ed Mann
lead vocals:
Ike Willis
vocals:
Ed Mann and Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
remixer:
Mick Glossop (producer & engineer) and Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zappa Family Trust (legal entity which holds title and copyright to Frank Zappa's musical and artistic products) (in 1979)
recording of:
Keep It Greasey
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
3.58:22
3Outside Now
recording engineer:
Joe Chiccarelli
producer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
bass:
Patrick O’Hearn (American bass guitarist and keyboardist)
drums (drum set):
Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Warren Cuccurullo
guitar [slide guitar]:
Denny Walley
keyboard [keyboards]:
Peter Wolf (Austrian classical/jazz composer/producer, keyboards for Zappa)
percussion:
Ed Mann
lead vocals:
Ike Willis
vocals:
Ed Mann
remixer:
Mick Glossop (producer & engineer) and Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zappa Family Trust (legal entity which holds title and copyright to Frank Zappa's musical and artistic products) (in 1979)
recording of:
Outside Now
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
5:50
4He Used to Cut the Grass
recording engineer:
Joe Chiccarelli
producer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
bass:
Arthur Barrow
drums (drum set):
Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Warren Cuccurullo
guitar [slide guitar]:
Denny Walley
keyboard [keyboards]:
Peter Wolf (Austrian classical/jazz composer/producer, keyboards for Zappa)
percussion:
Ed Mann
lead vocals:
Ike Willis
vocals:
Ed Mann and Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
remixer:
Mick Glossop (producer & engineer) and Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zappa Family Trust (legal entity which holds title and copyright to Frank Zappa's musical and artistic products) (in 1979)
recording of:
He Used to Cut the Grass
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
8:35
5Packard Goose
recording engineer:
Joe Chiccarelli
producer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
bass:
Arthur Barrow
drums (drum set):
Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Warren Cuccurullo
guitar [slide guitar]:
Denny Walley
keyboard [keyboards]:
Peter Wolf (Austrian classical/jazz composer/producer, keyboards for Zappa)
percussion:
Ed Mann
lead vocals:
Ike Willis
vocals:
Ed Mann and Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
remixer:
Mick Glossop (producer & engineer) and Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zappa Family Trust (legal entity which holds title and copyright to Frank Zappa's musical and artistic products) (in 1979)
recording of:
Packard Goose
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
411:31
6Watermelon in Easter Hay
recording engineer:
Joe Chiccarelli
producer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
bass:
Arthur Barrow
drums (drum set):
Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Warren Cuccurullo
guitar [slide guitar]:
Denny Walley
keyboard [keyboards]:
Peter Wolf (Austrian classical/jazz composer/producer, keyboards for Zappa)
percussion:
Ed Mann
vocals:
Ed Mann
remixer:
Mick Glossop (producer & engineer) and Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zappa Family Trust (legal entity which holds title and copyright to Frank Zappa's musical and artistic products) (in 1979)
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time (2026-05-04) (number: 69)
recording of:
Watermelon in Easter Hay
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
publisher:
Munchkin Music Co.
sub-publisher:
Kobalt Music Publishing France
4.59:05
7A Little Green Rosetta
recording engineer:
Joe Chiccarelli
producer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
bass:
Arthur Barrow
drums (drum set):
Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Warren Cuccurullo
guitar [slide guitar]:
Denny Walley
keyboard [keyboards]:
Peter Wolf (Austrian classical/jazz composer/producer, keyboards for Zappa)
percussion:
Ed Mann
lead vocals:
Ike Willis
vocals:
Ed Mann and Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
remixer:
Mick Glossop (producer & engineer) and Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zappa Family Trust (legal entity which holds title and copyright to Frank Zappa's musical and artistic products) (in 1979)
recording of:
A Little Green Rosetta
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
2.558:16