(The Mothers Of Invention, 2LP, Verve/MGM V/V6-5005-2, June 27, 1966)
*1. Hungry Freaks, Daddy 3:27
2. I Ain’t Got No Heart 2:33
3. Who Are The Brain Police? 3:33
4. Go Cry On Somebody Else’s Shoulder (FZ/Collins) 3:39
5. Motherly Love 2:43
6. How Could I Be Such A Fool 2:11
7. Wowie Zowie 2:51
8. You Didn’t Try To Call Me 3:16
9. Any Way The Wind Blows 2:54
10. I’m Not Satisfied 2:38
11. You’re Probably Wondering Why I’m Here 3:38
12. Trouble Every Day 5:49
13. Help, I’m A Rock 4:43
14. It Can’t Happen Here 3:55
15. The Return Of The Son Of Monster Magnet 12:16*
Sunset-Highland Studios of TTG
March 9-12, 1966
Produced by: Tom Wilson
Director of engineering: Val Valentin
The world’s most patient engineers: Ami Hadani & Tom Hidley
Cover design: Jack Anesh
Cover photo: Ray Leong
The Mothers of Invention:
Frank Zappa—Musical director, guitar & vocals
Ray Collins—Lead vocalist, harmonica, tambourine, finger cymbals, bobby pin & tweezers
Jim Black—Drums (also sings in some foreign language)
Roy Estrada—Bass & guitarron; boy soprano
Elliot Ingber—Alternate lead & rhythm guitar with clear white light
THE MOTHERS’ AUXILIARY
Gene Estes—percussion
Eugene Di Novi—piano
Neil Le Vang—guitar
John Rotella—clarinet, sax
Kurt Reher—cello
Raymond Kelley—cello
Paul Bergstrom—cello
Emmet Sargeant—cello
Joseph Saxon—cello
Edwin V. Beach—cello
Arthur Maebe—French horn, tuba
George Price—French horn
John Johnson—tuba?
Carol Kaye—12-string guitar
Virgil Evans—trumpet
David Wells—trombone
Kenneth Watson—percussion
Plas Johnson—sax, flute
Roy Caton—copyist
Carl Franzoni—voice
Vito—voice
Kim Fowley—(Featured on hypophone)
Benjamin Barrett—contractor
David Anderle
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Motorhead Sherwood—noises
Mac Rebennack (aka Dr John)—piano
Paul Butterfield
Les McCann—piano
Danny Hutton
Cory Wells
Mike Clarke
P.F. Sloane
Bobby Beausoleil—vocals
Terry Gilliam ?
Jeannie Vassoir—(the voice of Cheese)
