Mothers*Roxy & Elsewhere

Label:

Discreet – 2DS 2202

Format:

2 x Vinyl , LP, Album , Santa Maria Pressing, Gatefold

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Art Rock

Tracklist

A1 Preamble 1:24
A2 Penguin In Bondage 5:24
A3 Pygmy Twylyte 3:22
A4 Dummy Up
Written-ByBrock*
5:03
B1 Preamble 0:54
B2 Village Of The Sun 3:24
B3 Echidna's Arf (Of You) 3:54
B4 Don't You Ever Wash That Thing? 9:47
C1 Preamble 2:10
C2 Cheepnis
Backing VocalsRuben*
4:22
C3 Son Of Orange County 5:55
C4 More Trouble Every Day 6:08
D1 Preamble 1:25
D2 Be-Bop Tango (Of The Old Jazzmen's Church) 15:23

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Warner Bros. Records Inc.
  • Copyright ©Discreet Records, Inc.
  • Published ByMunchkin Music
  • Published ByFrank Zappa Music
  • Published ByThird Story Music
  • Manufactured ByWarner Bros. Records Inc.
  • Recorded AtThe Roxy
  • Recorded AtAuditorium Theatre, Chicago
  • Recorded AtEdinboro State College
  • Overdubbed AtBolic Sound
  • Overdubbed AtParamount Recording Studios
  • Mastered AtArtisan Sound Recorders
  • Lacquer Cut AtArtisan Sound Recorders
  • Mastered AtColumbia Records Pressing Plant, Santa Maria
  • Pressed ByColumbia Records Pressing Plant, Santa Maria

Credits

  • BassTom Fowler
  • Design, GraphicsCal Schenkel
  • DrumsRalph Humphrey
  • EngineerBill Hennigh
  • Engineer [Road Tapes]Bill Hennigh
  • Engineer [Roxy Remote Recording], RemixKerry McNab*
  • Keyboards, Synthesizer, VocalsGeorge Duke
  • Lead Guitar, Vocals, ProducerFrank Zappa
  • Management [DiscReetion]Herb Cohen
  • PercussionRuth Underwood
  • Photography By [Cover]Sherwin Tilton
  • Photography By [Liner]Steve Magedoff
  • Recorded By [Roxy Remote Recording]Wally Heider
  • Rhythm Guitar, VocalsJeff Simmons
  • SynthesizerDon Preston
  • Tenor Saxophone, Flute, Lead VocalsNapoleon Murphy Brock*
  • Trombone, Other [Dancing (?)]Bruce Fowler (3)
  • TrumpetWalt Fowler
  • Written-ByFrank Zappa (tracks: A1 to A3, B1 to D2)

Notes

Columbia, Santa Maria pressing variant as indicated by "SX" etched in the runouts on certain sides

The sides are auto-coupled for continuous playback with an automatic changer (disc 1 - sides A & D / disc 2 - sides B & C).

Spine:
0998 ℗ 1974 Warner Bros. Records Inc. Printed in U.S.

Back cover:
Most of the material in this double set was recorded Dec. 10, 11 & 12, 1973, at The Roxy, Hollywood. Other portions were extracted from road tapes (4-track 15-ips masters) of show #2, Mothers Day, 1974, at the Auditorium Theater in Chicago, and the recent gymnasium extravaganza at Edinboro State College, Edinboro, Pennsylvania, May 8, 1974.
Mastered at Artisan Recorders, Hollywood

Gatefold:
All selections © 1974 Munchkin Music, ASCAP except C3 © 1972 Frank Zappa Music, BMI, and C4 © 1965 Frank Zappa Music, BMI.
(both of which are istered by Third Story Music)
Made in U.S.A. © 1974 DiscReet Records Inc.

Labels:
A1 to B4, D1, D2: Published by Munchkin Music - ASCAP
C1 to C3: Munchkin Music - ASCAP
C4: Frank Zappa Music - BMI
℗ 1974 Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Made in USA

Runouts are etched except '[Artisan logo]' is stamped.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Pressing Plant ID: SX
  • Rights Society (A1 to C2, D1, D2): ASCAP
  • Rights Society (C3, C4): BMI
  • Other (Spine): 0998
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side A): 31,797
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side B): 31,798
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side C): 31,799
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side D): 31,800
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 1): 1 2D-2202 31797-1B [Artisan Sound logo] B
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 1): 1 2D-2202 31798-1B SX [Artisan Sound logo] D
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side C, variant 1): 2D-2202 31799-1A [Artisan Sound logo] A 2
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side D, variant 1): 2D-2202 31800 [Artisan Sound logo] B
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 2): 1 2D-2202 31797-1C [Artisan Sound logo]
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 2): 1 2D-2202 31798-1A [Artisan Sound logo]
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side C, variant 2): 1 2D-2202 31799-1A [Artisan Sound logo]
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side D, variant 2): 1 2D-2202 31800-1B [Artisan Sound logo]
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 3): 1 2D-2202 31797-1A SX [Artisan Sound logo] A
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 3): 2D-2202 31798-1 [Artisan Sound logo]
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side C, variant 3): 2D-2202 31799-1A [Artisan Sound logo]
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side D, variant 3): 2D-2202 31800-1 [Artisan Sound logo]
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 4): 1 2D-2202 31797-1A [Artisan Sound logo] A2
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 4): 1 2D-2202 31798-1A [Artisan Sound logo] A8
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side C, variant 4): 1 2D-2202 31799-1B [Artisan Sound logo] A4
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side D, variant 4): 1 2D-2202 31800 1B [Artisan Sound logo] A12
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 5): 1 2D-2202 31797-1A SX [Artisan Sound logo]
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 5): 1 2D-2202 31798-1B [Artisan Sound logo] B
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side C, variant 5): 1 2D-2202 31799-1B [Artisan Sound logo] B
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side D, variant 5): 2D-2202 31800-1 [Artisan Sound logo]
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 6): 1 2D-2202 31797-1A SX [Artisan Sound logo] A
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 6): 2D-2202 31798-1 [Artisan Sound logo]
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side C, variant 6): Z · 2D-2202 31798-1A [Artisan Sound logo] A
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side D, variant 6): 2D-2202 31800-1 [Artisan Sound logo] B
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 7): 1 2D-2202 31797-1B [Artisan Sound logo] A2
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 7): 1 2D-2202 31798-1A [Artisan Sound logo] Az
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side C, variant 7): 2 2D-2202 31799-1B [Artisan Sound logo] A
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side D, variant 7): 1 2D-2202 31800-1B [Artisan Sound logo] A

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Roxy & Elsewhere (2×LP, Album) DiscReet K 89200 Italy 1974
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Roxy & Elsewhere (2×LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold) DiscReet 69 201, 69201, 2DS 2202 1974
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Roxy & Elsewhere (2×LP, Album, Gatefold) DiscReet 2DS 2202 Canada 1974
Roxy & Elsewhere (2×LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold) Discreet DIS 89200, 2 D 2202 Netherlands 1974

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  • Dis777's avatar
    Dis777
    I got on Discogs a literally beautiful copy…and sound…it’s…fascinating, truly analog.
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      HarveySuave
      We've acquired a promo copy as yet unlisted. Diskreet labels read " Demonstration only..." and WB Promotional sticker on front

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