Record Details

Artist:	Frank Zappa
Title:	Sheik Yerbouti
Format:	12"Gatefold
Label:	CBS / CBS / CBS
Cat No:	88339 / S 83551 / S 83559
Released:	Mar 1979
Country:
Genres:	Alternative RockArt RockAvantgardeParody
Status	Have
Added To List	22nd January 2014

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Discs are numbered sequentially: 1 & 2 (S CBS 83551)and 3 & 4 (S CBS 83559). Contained in semi-matt printed red liner wallets with lyrics & credits. "Made in England" Back cover, bottom right, has CBS Ganton St., London address and Shorepak England imprint. (See images). Management at: "824 No. Robertson Blvd., LA 90069; or: "Wartoke, 250 W. 57th St., NYC 10019". Remote recording facilities: The Basing Street Truck, The Manor Truck, The RCA Truck, The Ol' Four Track. A1, A2, A3: Recorded live at the Odeon Hammersmith, London. A4: Recorded at sound check Odeon Hammersmith, London. B3: Live instrumental recorded at the Deutschland Halle, Berlin. B7: Basic track recorded live at the Deutschland Halle, Berlin. C1, C2, C3, C4, D1: Basic track recorded live at the Odeon Hammersmith, London. C5: Basic track recorded live at the Palladium, NYC. D2: Basic track for vocal section and middle of guitar solo recorded live at the Odeon Hammersmith, London. "Guitar solo is from a four track recording made in some little town outside of Nurnberg that I can't remember the name of". (All have overdubs, with the exception of B7) B6 has extensive mixing and "experimental re-synchronization" work by Zappa (Also guitar work on D2). B4: Titled "We've Gotta Get Into Something Real" on label and "We've Got To..." on liner. (Re-titled "Wait A Minute" in 1995 when B5 was re-titled "Bobby Brown Goes Down") CBS European issues also exist with the same catalog# 88339

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