Frank Zappa – Apostrophe (50th Anniversary)

Description

apostrophe () Turns 50!

Arguably the most popular album in the Frank Zappa catalog, apostrophe () has consistently been a best-seller. It was Zappas first Gold Record Award in the U.S., peaking at #10 on the Billboard 200 chart. The Dont Eat The Yellow Snow single also made the Billboard Top 100 Hits chart, peaking at #87. The success of apostrophe() brought along a new awareness for Zappa and through the years, the album has been a go-to for most when discovering his music.

For the 50th Anniversary, Zappa Records and UMe have created a 1-LP metallic gold vinyl version which is newly remastered by Bernie Grundman.

Tracklist

LP
Dont Eat The Yellow Snow
Nanook Rubs It
St. Alfonzos Pancake Breakfast
Father OBlivion
Cosmik Debris
Excentrifugal Forz
Apostrophe
Uncle Remus
Stink-Foot

Disc 1 – Original 1974 Album – 2024 Remaster + Album Session Bonus Tracks

Dont Eat The Yellow Snow
Nanook Rubs It
St. Alfonzos Pancake Breakfast
Father OBlivion
Cosmik Debris
Excentrifugal Forz
Apostrophe
Uncle Remus
Stink-Foot
Dont Eat The Yellow Snow (Basic Tracks/Alternate Take)
Nanook Rubs It (Basic Tracks/Outtake)
Nanook Rubs It (Session Outtake)
Cosmik Debris (Basic Tracks – Take 3)
Excentrifugal Forz (Mix Outtake)
Apostrophe (Mix Outtake)
Uncle Remus (Mix Outtake)
Apostrophe (Unedited Master/2024 Mix)
Uncle Remus (Piano and Vocal Mix 2024)

Disc 2 – Bonus Concert 1 – Colorado Springs, CO 1974

Show start/Band Intros
Village Of The Sun
Echidnas Arf (Of You)
Dont You Ever Wash That Thing?
Babbette
Approximate
Cosmik Debris
Pygmy Twylyte
The Idiot Bastard Son
Cheepnis
Montana
Duprees Paradise Intro

Disc 3 – Bonus Concert 1 – Colorado Springs, CO 1974 (Continued)

Duprees Paradise
Is There Anything Good Inside Of You?
Florentine Pogen
Kung Fu
Penguin In Bondage
TMershi Duween
The Dog Breath Variations
Uncle Meat
RDNZL
Medley: King Kong/Chungas Revenge/Son Of Mr. Green Genes

Disc 4 – Early 1974 Bonus Live Track + Bonus Concert #2 Dayton, Ohio, Hara Arena 20 November, 1974

Inca Roads – Salt Lake City, Utah – 3-18-74 – Terrace Ballroom
Tush Tush Tush (A Token Of My Extreme)
Stink-Foot
RDNZL
Village Of The Sun
Echidnas Arf (Of You)
Dont You Ever Wash That Thing?
Penguin In Bondage
TMershi Duween
The Dog Breath Variations
Uncle Meat
Building A Girl

Disc 5 – Dayton, OH Show (Continued) + Bonus

Dinah-Moe Humm
Camarillo Brillo
Pygmy Twylyte
Room Service
Tush Tush Tush (End Vamp)
Dont Eat The Yellow Snow
Nanook Rubs It
St. Alfonzos Pancake Breakfast
Father OBlivion
Apostrophe TV Ad
Dont Eat The Yellow Snow- Single Edit
Goteborg GTR
Approximate
the poodle bites

Blu-Ray Audio

Dont Eat The Yellow Snow
Nanook Rubs It
St. Alfonzos Pancake Breakfast
Father OBlivion
Cosmik Debris
Excentrifugal Forz
Apostrophe
Uncle Remus
Stink-Foot