Record Details

Artist:	Frank Zappa
Title:	Cheap Thrills
Format:	CD
Label:	Rykodisc
Cat No:	RCD 10579
Released:	May 1998
Country:
Genres:	Alternative RockGarage RockProg RockBlues RockInterviewJazz-RockParody
Status	Have
Added To List	29th September 2018

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Shrink-wrapped CD came with obi at top (see images). The CD face of later issues has a 'tap' image/different layout. Green-tinted case with clear tray backed by print image - thus 2-sided print to back/spine insert. CD contains an enhanced portion, credited as: "A complete listing of the Mighty & Majestic Rykodisc FZ CD Catalog can be found on the enhanced portion of this release. Or jump to www.rykodisc.com". It consists mainly of an iconographic hypertext-linked discography of Frank Zappa releases, available at the time. Track 1: From the album "Playground Psychotics"; The audiovisual version of this track appears on "The True Story Of 200 Motels" Video. Track 2: From the album "You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 6"; This song also graces "Joe's Garage Acts I, II & III" and "Have I Offended Someone?". [Recorded at Tower Theater, Upper Darby, PA., Feb 12, 1988 & Auditorium Theater, Chicago, Mar 03, 1988] Track 3: From the album "You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 3"; This song also graces "Sheik Yerbouti", the European version of "Strictly Commercial" and "Have I Offended Someone?". [Recorded at Paramount Theater, Seattle, Washington, Dec 17, 1984 (Late show)] [Track time on liner notes at 4:20 is incorrect. It is corrected below. This is the "Hi-Yo, Silver!" version, not the version on the vinyl issues of "Sheik Yerbouti"] Track 4: From the album "Thing-Fish"; This song also graces "You Are What You Is". [Basic track: Recorded Jul-Sep, 1980 at UMRK] [Track time on liner notes at 4:51 is incorrect. It is corrected below]. Track 5: From the album "The Man From Utopia". [Recorded at UMRK c.1981-82] Track 6: From the album "Cruising With Ruben & The Jets". [Recorded at Apostolic Studios, NYC, Dec 1967-Feb 1968] Track 7: From the album "Playground Psychotics"; Some Background research for "Fillmore East, June 1971". Track 8: From the album "Broadway The Hard Way"; This song also graces "Does Humor Belong In Music". [Recorded at Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria, May 08, 1988 & Rudi-Sedlmeyer Sporthalle, Munich, Germany, May 09, 1988] Track 9: From the album "You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol.1"; This song also graces "Over-nite Sensation" and "The Best Band You Never Heard In Your Life". [Recorded at Parco Redecesio, Milan, Italy, Jul 07, 1982. Guitar solo: Hammersmith Odeon, London, UK., Jun 19, 1982 (Late show)]. Track 10: From the album "You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol.4"; This song (without the parenthetical statement) also graces "Zoot Allures", "YCDTOSA Vol.1" and the expanded CD version of "Zappa In New York". [Recorded at Armadillo World Headquarters, Austin, Texas, May 21, 1975] Track 11: From the album "You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol.3"; This song also graces "Joe's Garage Acts I, II & III" and the original single version is on "Strictly Commercial". [Recorded at Bismarck Theater, Chicago, Illinois, Nov 23, 1984] Track 12: From the album "You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol.4"; This song also graces "Weasles Ripped My Flesh", "Strictly Commercial" and the original single version is on "YCDTOSA Vol.5" [Recorded at Universal Amphitheater, Universal City, CA., Dec 23, 1984] Track 13: From the album "Playground Psychotics"; The audiovisual version of this track appears on "The True Story Of 200 Motels" Video. [Recorded at Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA., Nov, 1970] All compositions published by Munchkin Music (ASCAP) except track 6 published by Frank Zappa Music (BMI).

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