Zappa - Them Or Us
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1 The Closer You Are
Bass – Arthur BarrowDrums – Chad WackermanHarmony Vocals – Bobby Martin , Ike Willis, Ray WhiteKeyboards – Tommy MarsLead Vocals – Frank ZappaWritten-By – Morgan Robinson*, Earl Lewis
3:02
2 In France
Bass – Arthur BarrowDrums – Chad WackermanGuitar – Ray WhiteHarmony Vocals – Ike Willis, Napoleon Murphy Brock*, Ray WhiteKeyboards – Tommy MarsLead Vocals – Johnny 'Guitar' Watson*Soloist, Harmonica – Bobby Martin
3:32
3 Ya Hozna
Bass – Arthur BarrowDrums – Chad WackermanKeyboards – Tommy MarsSoloist, Guitar – Steve VaiVocals – George Duke, Moon Zappa, Napoleon Murphy Brock*Vocals, Rhythm Guitar – Frank Zappa
6:27
4 Sharleena
Bass – Scott ThunesDrums – Chad WackermanGuitar [Rhythm & Fills] – Steve VaiKeyboards – Tommy MarsPercussion – Ed MannSoloist, Guitar – Dweezil ZappaVocals – Bobby Martin , Frank Zappa, Ray White
4:34
5 Sinister Footwear II
Bass – Scott ThunesDrums – Chad WackermanGuitar [Written Lines] – Steve VaiKeyboards – Bobby Martin , Tommy MarsPercussion – Ed MannRhythm Guitar – Ray WhiteSoloist, Guitar – Frank Zappa
8:39
6 Truck Driver Divorce
Bass – Scott ThunesDrums – Chad WackermanKeyboards – Bobby Martin , Tommy MarsPercussion – Ed MannRhythm Guitar – Ray White, Steve VaiVocals, Soloist, Guitar – Frank Zappa
9:07
7 Stevie's Spanking
Bass – Scott ThunesChorus – Ike Willis, Ray White, Roy EstradaDrums – Chad WackermanKeyboards – Tommy MarsLead Vocals – Bobby Martin Percussion – Ed MannRhythm Guitar – Frank Zappa, Ray WhiteSoloist, Guitar [First Solo] – Steve VaiSoloist, Guitar [Second Solo] – Dweezil Zappa
5:24
8 Baby, Take Your Teeth Out
Bass – Scott ThunesDrums – Chad WackermanGuitar – Steve VaiHarmony Vocals – Bob Harris, Ray White, Thana HarrisKeyboards – Bobby Martin Lead Vocals – Ike WillisPercussion – Ed MannSoloist, Keyboards – Tommy Mars
1:54
9 Marque-Son's Chicken
Bass – Scott ThunesDrums – Chad WackermanGuitar [Written Lines] – Steve VaiKeyboards – Bobby Martin , Tommy MarsPercussion – Ed MannRhythm Guitar – Ray WhiteSoloist, Guitar – Frank Zappa
7:35
10 Planet Of My Dreams
Bass – Patrick O'HearnDrums – Chad WackermanHarmony Vocals – Ike Willis, Ray White, Thana HarrisLead Vocals – Bob HarrisPiano – George Duke
1:42
11 Be In My Video
Bass – Scott ThunesDrums – Chad WackermanHarmony Vocals – Ike Willis, Napoleon Murphy Brock*, Ray WhitePiano – Brad ColeSaxophone, Voice [Falsetto] – Bobby Martin Voice [Insinuations] – Frank Zappa
3:41
12 Them Or Us
Bass, Synthesizer [Mini-moog] – Scott ThunesDrums – Chad WackermanSoloist, Guitar – Frank Zappa
5:08
13 Frogs With Dirty Little Lips
Bass – Scott ThunesDrums – Chad WackermanGuitar – Steve VaiHarmony Vocals – Bob Harris, Bobby Martin , Ray White, Roy EstradaKeyboards – Tommy MarsLead Vocals – Frank ZappaPercussion – Ed MannWritten-By – Ahmet Zappa, Frank Zappa
2:46
14 Whipping Post
Bass – Scott ThunesDrums – Chad WackermanKeyboards – Tommy MarsLead Vocals, Keyboards – Bobby Martin Percussion – Ed MannRhythm Guitar – Ray White, Steve VaiSoloist, Guitar – Frank ZappaWritten-By – Gregg Allman
7:35

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Zappa Family Trust
  • Copyright (c) – Zappa Family Trust
  • Copyright (c) – Munchkin Music
  • Record Company – Universal Music Group International
  • Licensed To – Universal Music Enterprises
  • Published By – Munchkin Music
  • Published By – EMI Longitude Music
  • Published By – EMI Unart Catalog Inc.
  • Published By – Elijah Blue Music
  • Published By – Unichappell Music, Inc.
  • Produced At – UMRK
  • Engineered At – UMRK
  • Mastered At – The Mastering Lab

Credits

  • Cover [Cover Painting], Painting [Cover Painting] – Donald Roller Wilson
  • Engineer – Bob Stone, Mark Pinske
  • Graphics – Gabrielle Raumberger, New Age Art
  • Layout – Michael Mesker
  • Mastered By – Doug Sax, Robert Hadley, Sangwook "Sunny" Nam*
  • Music By, Lyrics By – Frank Zappa (tracks: 2 to 12)
  • Photography By – Steve Schapiro
  • Producer, Arranged By – Frank Zappa
  • Production Manager – Melanie Starks
  • Transferred By [1630 Transfers] – Joe Travers

Notes

— Back cover —
This album was originally released in 1984.
Mastered by Doug Sax with Robert Hadley and Sangwook "Sunny" Nam at The Mastering Lab, Inc., 2012.
©℗ 1984, mmxii Zappa Family Trust.
Under exclusive license to Universal Music Enterprises, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
Made in the EU.
This is Zappa Family Archival Matter In Living Ylem.
Source: 1984 Sony PCM 3324 Digital Master.
This is Official Release #40.
“Democracy doesn't work unless you participate.” -FZ Register. Vote.

— Foldout —
“The Closer You Are” was written by Earl Lewis & Bobby Robinson, published by EMI Longitude & EMI Unart Catalog Inc.
“Whipping Post” was written by Gregg Allman, published by Elijah Blue Music / Unichappell Music, Inc.
Music & Lyrics for all other selections by Frank Zappa except “Frogs With Dirty Little Lips” which was written by Frank Zappa & Ahmet Zappa, ©1984 Munchkin Music.
All FZ Titles published worldwide by the Zappa Family Trust dba Munchkin Music.

Vaultmeisterment & Analog Transfers by Joe Travers, March 2012, UMRK.
DSD signal path: Ampex ATR-102/Meitner Mark II A/D Converter via Sonoma Digital Workstation

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 8 24302 38702 3
  • Barcode (Scanned, UPC-A): 824302387023
  • Matrix / Runout: [Universal logo x4] 08243 023 870-2 01 ✳ 53116299
  • Mastering SID Code: IFPI LV26
  • Mould SID Code: IFPI 0138
  • Rights Society: BIEM/SDRM

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
SVBO 74200 Zappa* Them Or Us ‎(2xLP, Album) Barking Pumpkin Records SVBO 74200 US 1984
1C 464 24 0234 9 Frank Zappa Them Or Us ‎(Cass, Album) EMI 1C 464 24 0234 9 Europe 1984
1C 164 Y 24 0234 3, 1C 164-24 0234 , 1C 164 Y 24 0 Zappa* Them Or Us ‎(2xLP, Album, Gat) EMI, EMI, EMI, Barking Pumpkin Records, Barking Pumpkin Records 1C 164 Y 24 0234 3, 1C 164-24 0234 , 1C 164 Y 24 0 Europe 1984
VACK-1255 Zappa* Them Or Us ‎(CD, Album, Promo, RE, RM) Videoarts Music VACK-1255 Japan 2002
ZAPPA 30 Zappa* Them Or Us ‎(2xLP, Album, RE, Gat) Zappa Records ZAPPA 30 UK 1990

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Zappa - Them Or Us

Performer: Zappa

Album Title: Them Or Us

Genre: Rock

Label: Zappa Records ‎– 0238702
Type: CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered
Country: Europe
Date of released: 2012
Category: Rock
Style: Hard Rock, Avantgarde, Doo Wop

MP3 album zip size: 1631 mb

FLAC album zip size: 1650 mb

Rating: 4.7 / 5

Votes: 346

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