Frank Zappa Mystery Box – 10 LP Record Vinyl Set – Rare

$

225

Frank Zappa, Mothers of Invention Mystery Box, 10-record box. Unofficial release. Nifty, Tough & Bitchen Records, NTB-8600. “10-Record Monstrosity – A Really Spiffy Collection.” A deluxe-type 10-LP retrospective box. Records are in excellent condition. Box has edgewear and is a bit rubbed, price sticker at top right of front. Very Scarce boxed set.

Record One (Pigs 'n' Repugnant)

01. The Eric Dolphy Memorial Barbeque (10:12)

02. Hungry Freaks, Daddy (03:38)

03. The Wild Man Fischer Story [Fischer] (03:38)

04. I'm The Meany [Fischer] (01:36)

05. Bacon Fat [Andre Williams / Brown] (03:55)

06. King Kong (29:16) (cut @ 14:21)

Recording Date & Location:

Tracks 01-02 - Appleton, Wisconson 05/23/69

Tracks 03-06 - California State College, Fullerton, 11/08/68

52:18 Min - 119.7 Mb

Record Two (Son of Pigs & Repugnant)

01. The String Quartet (24:35)

02. The Duke (08:39) (q: Aybe Sea & Transylvania Boogie)

03. Help, I'm A Rock! (05:18)

04. Return of the Son of Monster Magnet(10:15)

Recording Date & Location:

01 - California State College, Fullerton, 11/08/68

02-03 - Appleton, Wisconson 05/23/69

04 - Copenhagen 10/03/68 (according to Patrick Neve on the Patio)

48:49 Min 111.8 Mb

Record Three (Beyond the Fringe of Audience Comprehension)

01. What Will This Morning Bring Me This Evening?(incl. Watering Holes) (2:35)

02. What Kind of Girl Do You Think We Are? (4:34)

03. Bwana Dik (1:52)

04. Latex Solar Beef (1:02)

05. Daddy Daddy Daddy (2:51)

06. Do You Like My New Car? (2:54)

07. Magic Fingers (2:36)

08. What Will This Evening Bring Me This Morning? (3:50)

09. Interview (Part 1) (3:00)

10. The Final Solution (2:22)

11. Interview (Part 2) (1:45)

12. Penis Dimension (3:34)

13. Time Is Money (2:48)

14. Flambay (4:45)

15. Spider of Destiny (3:02)

16. Space Boy (2:50)

Recording Date & Location:

01-08 unknown (my guess - possibley Aug 1970 Whitney Studios)

09-12 Jan 18/Feb5, 1971 Pinewood Studios, UK

13-15 December 1974 Caribou Studios

46:29 Min - 106.4 Mb

Record Four (Zut Alors)

01. Mr. Green Genes/King Kong/Chunga's Revenge (21:27)

02. Sink Trap (1:49)

03. Ship Ahoy [Shut Up & Play Yer Guitar version + extra material] (5:49)

04. Munchkin Tits (5:19)

05. Drum Solo [shorter edit of "Hands with a Hammer" on Stage #3] (2:42)

06. T'Mershi Duween (2:18)

07. Black Napkins (4:34)

Recording Date & Location:

01 03/11/73, Texas Hall Auditorium, Arlington, TX

03 & 05 02/03/76 Kosei Nenkin Kaikan, Osaka, Japan

04 Unknown 1974 guitar solo from More Trouble Everyday

06 10/01/75, War Memorial Gym, Vancouver, BC, Canada

07 10/28/76 The Mike Douglas Show, NBC TV

44:01 min - 100.8 Mb

Record Five (The Rondo Hatton Band)

01. I'm the Slime (3:02)

02. Ruthie-Ruthie [Stage #1 version] (2:20)

03. No, Babette ["Babette", Stage #1 version] (4:02)

04. Boogers of Marty Perellis ["Smell My Beard" on Stage #4] (4:49)

05. White Juice on His Beard ["The Booger Man" on Stage #4] (2:09)

06. Smell My Beard [NOT on Stage #4] (5:15)

07. Father O'Blivion [Stage #6 version] (2:22)

08. Don't Eat the Yellow Snow (0:57)

09. Nanook Rubs It (6:42)

10. Saint Alfonzo's Pancake Breakfast (1:08)

11. Mar-juh-rene (3:30)

12. Penguin in Bondage (5:12)

13. T'Mershi Duween (1:53)

14. Dog Breath Variations / Uncle Meat (4:24)

Recording Date & Location:

01 - 03/20/73 Bolic Sound, Inglewood

02-06 - 11/08/74 Capitol Theatre, Passaic, New Jersey

07- 06/24/73 Hordern Pavilion, Sydney, Australia

47:53 Min - 109.6 Mb

Record Six (A Token of His Extreme)

01. Montana (03:58)

02. Stinkfoot (03:56) ["Tom Waits version"]

03. Inca Roads (09:38)

04. Dog Breath / Uncle Meat (03:53)

05. Approximate (01:25)

06. Cosmik Debris (07:39)

07. Florentine Pogen (10:09)

Recording Date & Location:

August 5/6, 1974 KCET-TV Culver City

40:56 - 93.7 Mb

Record Seven (Chalk Pie)

01. I'm the Slime (3:13)

02. Peaches en Regalia (3:23)

03. Dancin' Fool (4:01)

04. The Purple Lagoon (3:54)

05. The Meek Shall Inherit Nothing (3:32)

06. Son of Saint Alfonzo ["Rollo"] (4:19)

07. Chalk Pie [slightly different mix of the Guitar version] (4:46)

08. We're Turning Again (4:47)

09. Them or Us (7:59)

10. Clownz on Velvet (*Al DiMeola sits in) (4:50)

Dates & Locations:

SNL Appearances

01, 02 & 04 - 12/11/76 NBC Studios NYC

03, 05 & 06 - 10/21/78 NBC Studios NYC

07 - 12/07/81 Salt Lake City

08 - 12/11/81 Santa Monica & 12/07/81 Salt Lake City

09 - 12/12/81E guitar solo from "The Black Page #2", San Diego

10 - 11/17/81 Ritz, NYC

44:50Min - 102.6 Mb

Record Eight (Crush All Boxes)

01. Fine Girl (3:36)

02. Pick Me, I'm Clean (3:31)

03. Teenage Wind (3:07)

04. Harder Than Your Husband (2:32)

05. Bamboozled By Love (3:03)

06. Drafted Again (3:44)

07. Falling in Love Is a Stupid Habit (1:49)

08. Teenage Wind (3:04)

09. Doreen (2:43)

10. Fine Girl (3:22

11. Easy Meat (8:09)

12. Goblin Girl (4:16)

Recording Date & Location:

01 - Outtake

02-05 - Studio rehearsals

06 - Outtake

07 - June, 1981 Studio FZ on piano/vocal

08 - Unknown outtake

09-12 - Side 1 of "Crush All Boxes"

43:02 Min - 98.5 Mb

Record Nine (Return of the Son of Serious Music)

01. Piece #1 (6:10)

02. Piano Piece (3:41)

03. Piece #2 (2:02)

04. Collage One (1:26)

05. Opus 5 (12:47)

06. While You Were Art #1 (7:23)

07. Francesco Opus 1, No. 1 (1:29)

08. Francesco Opus 1, #3 (1:51)

09. Francesco Opus 1, #6 (2:05)

10. Francesco Rock (2:20)

11. Pedro's Dowry (8:28)

Recording Date & Location:

01-05 - 05/19/63 Mount St. Mary's College, LA

10 - 05/20/84 FM Broadcast

11 - 06/16/84 "A Zappa Affair"

49:48 Min - 114 Mb

Record Ten (Randomonium)

01. America Drinks & Goes Home (0:50)

02. Agency Man [Mystery Disc version] (5:43)

03. Randomonium (1:30)

04. "My Head" [Stage #5 version] (0:45)

05. Studebaker Hoch (6:06)

06. Don't Fuck Around (1:42)

07. Well (Please Don't Go) (7:39)

08. In Memoriam: Hieronymous Bosch (5:07)

09. 2 on the Town (0:22)

10. Suicide Chump (9:02)

11. Truck-Driver Divorce (1:26)

12. Frogs with Dirty Little Lips [Frank/Ahmet Zappa] (2:22)

13. The Kronos Quartet: None of the Above (6:31)

Recording Date & Location:

01 - 1969

02 - February 1968 (Apostolic Studio NYC)/10/25/68 (London, Royal Festival Hall)

03 - Dec. 1967-February 1968, Apostolic Studios NYC

04 - 09/10/68, Sunset Sound, Hollywood,

05-06 - Live 1971

07 - 06/06/71 Fillmore East NYC

08 - 1967, The Bitter End NYC

09 - Impromptu TV Theme Song

10 - 10/15/78 Stonybrook

11 - Summer 1982

12 - 1981 UMRK Studio

13 - April, 1984 Herbst Theater, San Francisco

49:13 Min - 112.7 Mb