About this edition
Frank Zappa – 200 Motels ( 2 CD SET )
Companies, etc.
Manufactured By – United Artists Records, Inc.
Produced For – United Artists Records
Published By – Munchkin Music
Recorded At – Rolling Stones Mobile
Overdubbed At – Whitney Recording Studios
Engineered At – Whitney Recording Studios
Credits
Band [The Mothers] – Jimmy Carl Black
Band [The Mothers], Bass – Martin Lickert
Band [The Mothers], Drums – Aynsley Dunbar
Band [The Mothers], Drums [Orchestra Drum Set] – Ruth Underwood
Band [The Mothers], Guitar, Bass – Frank Zappa
Band [The Mothers], Keyboards, Trombone – George Duke
Band [The Mothers], Keyboards, Wind [Winds] – Ian Underwood
Band [The Mothers], Performer [Special Material] – Howard Kaylan
Band [The Mothers], Vocals, Performer [Special Material] – Mark Volman
Band [The Mothers], Voice [Voice Of The Bad Conscience] – Jim Pons
Composed By, Orchestrated By, Arranged By – Frank Zappa
Conductor [The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra] – Elgar Howarth
Conductor [The Top Score Singers] – David Van Asch
Design [Album Package & Book Design] – Cal Schenkel
Design [Cover / Poster Design], Illustration – Dave McMacken*
Engineer [Live Recording Engineer] – Bob Auger
Engineer [Over-dub & Re-mix Engineer] – Barry Keene
Ensemble – Classical Guitar Ensemble
Featuring – The Mothers Of Invention*, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Management [Road Manager] – Dick Barber
Narrator – Theodore Bikel
Photography By – Ian Stock, Mark Volman
Producer – Frank Zappa
Supervised By [Classical Guitar Ensemble] – John Williams (7)
Technician – Dave O’Neil, Paul Hof
Vocals – The Top Score Singers
Notes
This is the original release which came in a gatefold sleeve,
A 16-page booklet and (84x54cm) fold-out poster were also included.
The sides are auto-coupled for continuous playback on
automatic record changers. (Record 1 / Sides 1 & 4) (Record 2 / Sides 2 & 3)
Produced by Bizarre Productions for United Artists Records.
Live recording facilities: The Mobile Rolling Stones.
Over-dubs & re-mix, reduction facilities: Whitney Studios.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Rights Society: ASCAP
Matrix / Runout (Record 1 / Side A Runout Etching): UAS-9956-1 Re1(2) (̶R̶E̶-̶2̶)̶ F 10-6
Matrix / Runout (Record 2 / Side B Runout Etching): UAS-9956-2 Re1(2) (̶R̶E̶-̶2̶)̶ F 8-21
Matrix / Runout (Record 2 / Side C Runout Etching): UAS-9956-3 Re1(2) (̶R̶E̶-̶2̶)̶ F
Matrix / Runout (Record 1 / Side D Runout Etching): UAS-9956-4 Re1 (̶R̶E̶-̶2̶)̶ F 8-25
Matrix / Runout (Record 1 / Side A Runout Etching (Variation 2)): UAS-9956-1 Re (̶R̶E̶-̶2̶)̶ Ғ
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Matrix / Runout (Record 2 / Side C Runout Etching (Variation 2)): + UAS-9956-3 Re R̶E̶-̶2̶)̶ Ғ
Matrix / Runout (Record 1 / Side D Runout Etching (Variation 2)): 1 UAS-9956-4 Re (̶R̶E̶-̶2̶)̶ Ғ
Matrix / Runout (Record 1 / Side A Runout Etching (Variation 3)): UAS-9956-1 Re1 (̶R̶E̶-̶2̶)̶ Ғ 8-25
Matrix / Runout (Record 2 / Side B Runout Etching (Variation 3)): UAS-9956-2 Re1 (̶R̶E̶-̶2̶)̶ Ғ 8-21
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Matrix / Runout (Record 1 / Side A Runout Etching (Variation 4)): UAS-9956-1 (2) F 44
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Matrix / Runout (Record 1 / Side A Runout Etching (Variation 4)): UAS-9956-4 F (2) 44
Tracklist
CD 1
- Semi-Fraudulent / Direct-From-Hollywood Overture
- Mystery Roach
- Dance Of The Rock & Roll Interviewers
- This Town Is A Sealed Tuna Sandwich (Prologue)
- Tuna Fish Promenade
- Dance Of The Just Plain Folks
- This Town Is A Sealed Tuna Sandwich (Reprise)
- The Sealed Tuna Bolero
- Lonesome Cowboy Burt
- Touring Can Make You Crazy
- Would You Like A Snack?
- Redneck Eats
- Centerville
- She Painted Up Her Face
- Janet's Big Dance Number
- Half A Dozen Provocative Squats
- Mysterioso
- Shove It Right In
- Lucy's Seduction Of A Bored Violinist & Postlude
CD 2
- I'm Stealing The Towels
- Dental Hygiene Dilemma
- Does This Kind Of Life Look Interesting To You?
- Daddy, Daddy, Daddy
- Penis Dimension
- What Will This Evening Bring Me This Morning
- A Nun Suit Painted On Some Old Boxes
- Magic Fingers
- Motorhead's Midnight Ranch
- Dew On The Newts We Got
- The Lad Searches The Night For His Newts
- The Girl Wants To Fix Him Some Broth
- The Girl's Dream
- Little Green Scratchy Sweaters & Corduroy Ponce
- Strictly Genteel (The Finale)


