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FRANK ZAPPA 200 MOTELS + Booklet GateFold 12" 2LP VINYL

Collector's Info: This is the original first pressing from the Germany, with "... Liberty/UA GMBH Mumchen" and includes the booklet. The album back cover has "Print in Germany by Carl Linnepe ..."

 

Collectors information & Description: 

Gatefold (FOC) cover design with artwork / photos on the inside cover pages

"200 Motels" is tje 1971 American-British musical surrealist film cowritten and directed by Frank Zappa and Tony Palmer and starring The Mothers of Invention, Theodore Bikel and Ringo Starr. The film covers a loose storyline about The Mothers of Invention going crazy in the small town Centerville. This soundtrack album was released in the same year.
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Music Genre:  Acid Psych Prog Jazz Rock 
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Production information:

The album: "FRANK ZAPPA - 200 Motels Gatefold" was produced by: Frank Zappa
Record Label:  United Artists Records UAS 29 218 XD (UAS 29218)
Record Format 12" Vinyl Stereo Gramophone Record
Total Album (Cover+Record) weight: 380 gram  
Year & Country  1971 Made in Germany

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Personnel/Band Members and Musicians on: FRANK ZAPPA - 200 Motels Gatefold
    Band-members, Musicians and Performers
  • Bob Auger – Engineer
  • Theodore Bikel – Narrator
  • Jimmy Carl Black – Vocals
  • George Duke – Trombone, Keyboards
  • Aynsley Dunbar – Drums
  • Howard Kaylan – Vocals
  • Barry Keene – Overdubs, Remixing
  • Martin Lickert – Bass (Basic tracks recorded at Pinewood only during filming – many of which were redubbed by Zappa)
  • David McMacken – Design, Illustrations
  • Patrick Pending – Liner Notes
  • Jim Pons – Voices
  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Cal Schenkel – Design
  • Ian Underwood – Keyboards, Woodwind
  • Ruth Underwood – Percussion
  • Mark Volman – Vocals, Photography
  • Frank Zappa – Bass, Guitar, Producer, Orchestration

Complete Track-listing of the album "FRANK ZAPPA - 200 Motels Gatefold"

The detailed tracklist of this record "FRANK ZAPPA - 200 Motels Gatefold" is:

    Track-listing Side One:
  1. "Semi-Fraudulent/Direct-From-Hollywood Overture" 2:01
  2. "Mystery Roach" 2:32
  3. "Dance of the Rock & Roll Interviewers" 0:48
  4. "This Town Is a Sealed Tuna Sandwich" (Prologue) 0:55
  5. "Tuna Fish Promenade" 2:29
  6. "Dance of the Just Plain Folks" 4:40
  7. "This Town Is a Sealed Tuna Sandwich" (Reprise) 0:58
  8. "The Sealed Tuna Bolero" 1:40
  9. "Lonesome Cowboy Burt" 3:54
  10. "Touring Can Make You Crazy" 2:54
  11. "Would You Like a Snack?" 1:23
  12. "Redneck Eats" 3:02
  13. "Centerville" 2:31
  14. "She Painted up Her Face" 1:41
  15. "Janet's Big Dance Number" 1:18
  16. "Half a Dozen Provocative Squats" 1:57
  17. "Mysterioso" 0:48
  18. "Shove It Right In" 2:32
  19. "Lucy's Seduction of a Bored Violinist & Postlude" 4:01
  20. "I'm Stealing the Towels" 2:15
  21. "Dental Hygiene Dilemma" 5:11
  22. "Does This Kind of Life Look Interesting to You?" 2:59
  23. "Daddy, Daddy, Daddy" 3:11
  24. "Penis Dimension" 4:37
  25. "What Will This Evening Bring Me This Morning" 3:29
  26. "A Nun Suit Painted on Some Old Boxes" 1:08
  27. "Magic Fingers" 3:53
  28. "Motorhead's Midnight Ranch" 1:28
  29. "Dew on the Newts We Got" 1:09
  30. "The Lad Searches the Night for His Newts" 0:41
  31. "The Girl Wants to Fix Him Some Broth" 1:10
  32. "The Girl's Dream" 0:54
  33. "Little Green Scratchy Sweaters & Corduroy Ponce" 1:00
  34. "Strictly Genteel (The Finale)" 11:08

Album's Condition and Grading Details

Strict grading according to the Goldmine Grading for Vinyl records has been applied, this record has been carefully visually inspected to determine the grading.

 

Record/Vinyl:

NEAR MINT or NM, M- : both records appear virtually flawless A very minor scuff and very little else can appear on the vinyl

Album Cover:

EXCELLENT or EX or VG++ : Artwork is still as close to perfect as can be. Light impression to the cover (minor outer ring wear) but no ink wear! Some slight creases to the corners, but not wrinkled and obtrusive to the eye.

This album cover has NO seam-splits, ring-wear, stickers, cut-outs, or writing on the cover.

 

 

Shipping costs : The high international shipping costs for this particular album are due to the total weight of this double LP gatefold / fold-open cover album and the professional extra protective LP album shipping cartons, exceeding 500gram.

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