Frank Zappa: Apostrophe (') Super Deluxe (50th Anniversary Edition) [Blu-ray]

Frank Zappa: Apostrophe (') Super Deluxe Edition | 50th Anniversary Edition / 5 CD + Blu-ray Audio

Arguably the most popular album in the Frank Zappa catalog, Apostrophe(‘) has consistently been a best-seller. It was Zappa’s first Gold Record Award in the U.S., peaking at #10 on the Billboard 200 chart. The “Don’t Eat The Yellow Snow” single also made the Billboard Top 100 Hits chart, peaking at #87. The success of Apostrophe(‘) brought along a new awareness for Zappa and through the years, the album has been a go-to for most when discovering his music. 

For the 50th Anniversary, Zappa Records and UMe have compiled a 5-CD + Blu-ray Audio set featuring the original album newly remastered by Bernie Grundman, session outtakes from the Vault and two bonus concerts spanning the year of 1974. The Blu-ray contains the new remaster in hi-res formats, brand-new Dolby Atmos remixes by Karma Auger and Erich Gobel and FZ’s 1974 Quadraphonic mix, back in print for the first time in 50 years. The package features new historical essays by Simon Prentis & Vaultmeister Joe Travers, along with never-before-seen images from the archive of Sam Emerson, who shot the now iconic front cover photo.

Треклист:
Disc 1 - Original 1974 Album - 2024 Remaster + Album Session Bonus Tracks
1. Don’t Eat The Yellow Snow
2. Nanook Rubs It
3. St. Alfonzo’s Pancake Breakfast
4. Father O’Blivion
5. Cosmik Debris
6. Excentrifugal Forz
7. Apostrophe
8. Uncle Remus
9. Stink-Foot
10. Don’t Eat The Yellow Snow (Basic Tracks/Alternate Take)
11. Nanook Rubs It (Basic Tracks/Outtake)
12. Nanook Rubs It (Session Outtake)
13. Cosmik Debris (Basic Tracks - Take 3)
14. Excentrifugal Forz (Mix Outtake)
15. Apostrophe (Mix Outtake)
16. Uncle Remus (Mix Outtake)
17. Apostrophe (Unedited Master/2024 Mix)
18. Uncle Remus (Piano and Vocal Mix 2024)

Disc 2 - Bonus Concert 1 - Colorado Springs, CO 1974
1. Show start/Band Intros
2. Village Of The Sun
3. Echidna’s Arf (Of You)
4. Don’t You Ever Wash That Thing?
5. Babbette
6. Approximate
7. Cosmik Debris
8. Pygmy Twylyte
9. The Idiot Bastard Son
10. Cheepnis
11. Montana
12. Dupree’s Paradise Intro

Disc 3 - Bonus Concert 1 - Colorado Springs, CO 1974 (Continued)
1. Dupree’s Paradise
2. Is There Anything Good Inside Of You?
3. Florentine Pogen
4. Kung Fu
5. Penguin In Bondage
6. T’Mershi Duween
7. The Dog Breath Variations
8. Uncle Meat
9. RDNZL
10. Medley: King Kong/Chunga’s Revenge/Son Of Mr. Green Genes

Disc 4 - Early 1974 Bonus Live Track + Bonus Concert #2 – Dayton, Ohio, Hara Arena 20 November, 1974
1. Inca Roads - Salt Lake City, Utah - 3-18-74 - Terrace Ballroom
2. Tush Tush Tush (A Token Of My Extreme)
3. Stink-Foot
4. RDNZL
5. Village Of The Sun
6. Echidna’s Arf (Of You)
7. Don’t You Ever Wash That Thing?
8. Penguin In Bondage
9. T’Mershi Duween
10. The Dog Breath Variations
11. Uncle Meat
12. Building A Girl

Disc 5 - Dayton, OH Show (Continued) + Bonus
1. Dinah-Moe Humm
2. Camarillo Brillo
3. Pygmy Twylyte
4. Room Service
5. Tush Tush Tush (End Vamp)
6. Don’t Eat The Yellow Snow
7. Nanook Rubs It
8. St. Alfonzo’s Pancake Breakfast
9. Father O’Blivion
10. Apostrophe TV Ad
11. Don’t Eat The Yellow Snow- Single Edit
12. Goteborg GTR
13. Approximate – Bale
14. …the poodle bites…