Tracklist

A1 Are You Hung Up 1:23
A2 Who Needs The Peace Corps 2:34
A3 Concentration Moon 2:32
A4 Mom & Dad 2:16
A5 Bow Tie Daddy 1:22
A6 Harry, You're A Beast 1:22
A7 What's The Ugliest Part Of Your Body? 1:03
A8 Absolutely Free 3:26
A9 Flower Punk 3:57
A10 Hot Poop 0:16
B1 Nasal Retentive Caliope Music 2:00
B2 Let's Make The Water Turn Black 1:54
B3 The Idiot Bastard Son 3:27
B4 Lonely Little Girl 1:10
B5 Take Your Clothes Off When You Dance 1:33
B6 What's The Ugliest Part Of Your Body? (Reprise) 1:03
B7 Mother People 2:30
B8 The Chrome Plated Megaphone Of Destiny 6:30

Companies, etc.

  • Pressed By – Pallas – 39700
  • Manufactured By – Pallas USA

Credits

  • Arranged By, Composed By, Conductor – Frank Zappa
  • Artwork [Plaster Figures And All Other Artwork] – Cal Schenkel
  • Bass, Vocals, Other [Asthma] – Roy Estrada
  • Drums, Trumpet, Vocals, Other [Indian Of The Group] – Jimmy Carl Black
  • Drums, Vocals, Other [Yak & Black Lace Underwear] – Billy Mundi
  • Executive-Producer – Tom Wilson
  • Guitar, Piano, Vocals, Edited By, Other [Weirdness] – Frank Zappa
  • Other [Retired] – Don Preston
  • Photography By – Jerrold Schatzberg*
  • Piano, Woodwind, Other [Wholesome] – Ian Underwood
  • Producer – Frank Zappa
  • Saxophone, Other [Weirdness & Teen Appeal] – Euclid James Motorhead Sherwood*
  • Sounds [Snorks] – Dick Barber
  • Voice [Cheerful Interruptions] – Dick Kunc
  • Voice [Creepy Whispering] – Gary Kellgren
  • Voice [Has Graciously Consented To Speak To You In Several Critical Area] – Eric Clapton
  • Voice [Telephone] – Suzy Creamcheese
  • Voice [Wants You To Turn Your Radio Around] – Spider
  • Woodwind, Voice [Mumbled Weirdness] – Bunk Gardner

Notes

In a text balloon inside Frank Zappa Says : "Is This Phase One Of Lumpy Gravy?" making a reference to the album Lumpy Gravy.
This gatefold album's artwork parodies the Beatles' Sgt. Pepper LP.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 8 24302 38371 1
  • Matrix / Runout: FVZ-2016-5-A -39700- BG P. USA WWW.ZAPPA.COM
  • Matrix / Runout: FVZ-2016-5-B -39700- BG P. USA WWW.ZAPPA.COM

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
V6-5045X, V6-5045 The Mothers Of Invention* We're Only In It For The Money ‎(LP, Album, Gat) Verve Records, Verve Records V6-5045X, V6-5045 US 1968
V6 5045X, V6/5045 The Mothers Of Invention* We're Only In It For The Money ‎(LP, Album) Verve Records, Verve Records V6 5045X, V6/5045 US 1968
RAC 10503 Frank Zappa / The Mothers Of Invention* Frank Zappa / The Mothers Of Invention* - We're Only In It For The Money ‎(Cass, Album, RE, RM) Rykodisc RAC 10503 Canada 1995
2317 034 The Mothers Of Invention* We're Only In It For The Money ‎(LP, Album, W/Lbl) Verve Records 2317 034 UK 1972
UDCD 764 The Mothers Of Invention* We're Only In It For The Money ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM, Ult) Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab UDCD 764 US 2005

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The Mothers Of Invention - We're Only In It For The Money

Performer: The Mothers Of Invention

Album Title: We're Only In It For The Money

Genre: Electronic, Rock, Pop

Label: Zappa Records ‎– ZR 3837-1
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo, Gatefold, 180g
Country: US
Date of released: 09 Dec 2016
Category: Electronic, Rock, Pop
Style: Modern Classical, Avantgarde, Psychedelic Rock, Experimental, Parody

MP3 album zip size: 1580 mb

FLAC album zip size: 1752 mb

Rating: 4.4 / 5

Votes: 309

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