Em julho de 1972, Frank Zappa lançava "Waka/Jawaka", trabalho com forte influência jazzística, para uns uma continuação de "Hot Rats",lançado em 1969,para outros, um prenúncio do que viria em "The Grand Wazoo",seu sexto álbum,lançado em novembro de 1972. Enfim,este é um daqueles álbuns de Zappa cuja audição é necessária para se compreender a sua obra.
LINE UP:
Frank Zappa – guitar, percussion, electric bed springs
Tony Duran – slide guitar, vocals
George Duke – ring-modulated & echoplexed electric piano, tack piano
Sal Marquez – trumpet, vocals, flugelhorn, chimes
Erroneous (Alex Dmochowski) – electric bass, vocals, fuzz bass
Aynsley Dunbar – drums, washboard, tambourine
Chris Peterson – vocals
Joel Peskin – tenor sax
Mike Atschul – baritone saxophone, piccolo, bass flute, bass clarinet, tenor sax
Jeff Simmons – Hawaiian guitar, vocals
Sneaky Pete Kleinow – pedal steel guitar
Janet Ferguson – vocals
Don Preston – guitar, Minimoog
Bill Byers – trombone, baritone horn
Ken Shroyer – trombone, baritone horn
Gerry Sack - muted maracas
Tony Duran – slide guitar, vocals
George Duke – ring-modulated & echoplexed electric piano, tack piano
Sal Marquez – trumpet, vocals, flugelhorn, chimes
Erroneous (Alex Dmochowski) – electric bass, vocals, fuzz bass
Aynsley Dunbar – drums, washboard, tambourine
Chris Peterson – vocals
Joel Peskin – tenor sax
Mike Atschul – baritone saxophone, piccolo, bass flute, bass clarinet, tenor sax
Jeff Simmons – Hawaiian guitar, vocals
Sneaky Pete Kleinow – pedal steel guitar
Janet Ferguson – vocals
Don Preston – guitar, Minimoog
Bill Byers – trombone, baritone horn
Ken Shroyer – trombone, baritone horn
Gerry Sack - muted maracas
FRANK ZAPPA - WAKA/JAWAKA 1972
TRACK LISTING:
01. "Big Swifty" – 17:22
