Zappa, Frank
Orchestral Favorites (40th Anniversary)

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Mooie, nieuwe, jubileum-uitgave op 3 CD's. De eerste CD is het originele album, zoals dat oorspronkelijk uitgegeven is, aangevuld met een bonustrack. Op de andere twee cd's staat het complete Royce Hall concert (18 september 1975) met het Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra. 



 
Tracklist: 

Disc 1
Original album (40th remaster)
1. Strictly Genteel
2. Pedro’s Dowry
3. Naval Aviation in Art?
4. Duke of Prunes
5. Bogus Pomp
Bonus track:
6. Strictly Genteel (Keyboard OD Version) 

Disc 2
bonus tracks:
1. Show Start/Bogus Pomp Explained
2. Bogus Pomp
3. Revised Music for Low-Budget Symphony Orchestra
4. The Story of Pedro’s Dowry
5. Pedro’s Dowry
6. The Story of Rollo
7. Rollo

Disc 3
bonus tracks:
1. Black Napkins Instructions
2. Black Napkins
3. Dog/Meat
4. The Players
5. Naval Aviation in Art?
6. “Another Weirdo Number”
7. Lumpy Gravy (Extract)/Improvisation
8. Evening at the Hermitage
9. “A Special Guest Artist”
10. Duke of Prunes
11. “Absolutely Disgusting”
12. The Adventures of Greggery Peccary
13. Strictly Genteel

Bezetting:
Frank Zappa: guitar, conductor
Michael Zearott: conductor
Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra:
David Shostac: flute, tenor saxophone
Gary Foster: flute, saxophone (only in the concerts)
Sheridan Stokes: flute, saxophone (only in the recording sessions)
Ray Reed: flute, alto saxophone
Victor Morosco: clarinet, alto saxophone, flute
Jay Migliori: clarinet, tenor saxophone
Mike Altschul: bass clarinet, baritone saxophone
Earle Dumler: oboe, English horn, baritone oboe
John Winter: oboe, English horn
David Sherr: oboe, tenor saxophone
Donald Christlieb: bassoon
JoAnn Caldwell McNab: bassoon
Bobby Tricarico: bassoon, contrabassoon
Gene Goe: trumpet
Malcolm McNab: trumpet
Roy Poper: trumpet
Bruce Fowler: trombone
Jock Ellis: trombone
Dana Hughes: trombone
Don Waldrop: tuba
Arthur Briegleb: French horn
David Duke: French horn
Todd Miller: French horn
Bob Henderson: French horn
Lou Anne Neill: harp
Bobby Dubow: violin
John Wittenberg: violin
Pamela Goldsmith: viola
Jerry Kessler: cello
Mike Lang: keyboards
Ralph Grierson: keyboards
Bill Mays: keyboards
Emil Richards: percussion
Alan Estes: percussion
Tom Raney: percussion
John Bergamo: percussion
Dave Parlato: bass
Terry Bozzio: drums
and maybe even
Don Van Vliet: soprano saxophone (on "Strictly Genteel")
Tommy Morgan: harmonica
André Lewis: organ