Zappa - Them Or Us

Zappa Usa Canada Rykodisc Hard Rock Avantgarde Doo Wop 1995

Tracklist

1	Ya Hozna Bass – Arthur BarrowDrums – Chad WackermanGuitar [Solo] – Steve VaiKeyboards – Tommy MarsVocals – George Duke, Moon Zappa, Napoleon Murphy BrockVocals, Rhythm Guitar, Written-By – Frank Zappa	6:26
2	Them Or Us Bass, Synthesizer [Mini-moog] – Scott ThunesDrums – Chad WackermanGuitar [Solo], Written-By – Frank Zappa	5:23
3	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	2:42
4	Sharleena Bass – Scott ThunesDrums – Chad WackermanGuitar [Rhythm & Fills] – Steve VaiGuitar [Solo] – Dweezil ZappaKeyboards – Tommy MarsPercussion – Ed MannVocals – Bobby Martin , Ray WhiteVocals, Written-By – Frank Zappa	4:33
5	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], Written-By – Frank Zappa	3:39
6	Planet Of My Dreams Bass – Patrick O'HearnDrums – Chad WackermanHarmony Vocals – Ike Willis, Ray White, Thana HarrisLead Vocals – Bob HarrisPiano – George DukeWritten-By – Frank Zappa	1:37
7	The Closer You Are Bass – Arthur BarrowDrums – Chad WackermanHarmony Vocals – Bobby Martin , Ike Willis, Ray WhiteKeyboards – Tommy MarsLead Vocals – Frank ZappaWritten-By – Earl Lewis, Morgan Robinson	2:55
8	Marque-Son's Chicken Bass – Scott ThunesDrums – Chad WackermanGuitar [Solo], Written-By – Frank ZappaGuitar [Written Lines] – Steve VaiKeyboards – Bobby Martin , Tommy MarsPercussion – Ed MannRhythm Guitar – Ray White	7:33
9	In France Bass – Arthur BarrowDrums – Chad WackermanGuitar – Ray WhiteHarmonica [Solo] – Bobby Martin Harmony Vocals – Ike Willis, Napoleon Murphy Brock, Ray WhiteKeyboards – Tommy MarsLead Vocals – Johnny 'Guitar' WatsonWritten-By – Frank Zappa	3:30
10	Stevie's Spanking Bass – Scott ThunesChorus – Ike Willis, Ray White, Roy EstradaDrums – Chad WackermanGuitar [First Solo] – Steve VaiGuitar [Second Solo] – Dweezil ZappaKeyboards – Tommy MarsLead Vocals – Bobby Martin Percussion – Ed MannRhythm Guitar – Ray WhiteRhythm Guitar, Written-By – Frank Zappa	5:23
11	Whippin' Post Bass – Scott ThunesDrums – Chad WackermanGuitar [Solo] – Frank ZappaKeyboards – Tommy MarsLead Vocals, Keyboards – Bobby Martin Percussion – Ed MannRhythm Guitar – Ray White, Steve VaiWritten-By – Gregg Allman	7:32
12	Truck Driver Divorce Bass – Scott ThunesDrums – Chad WackermanKeyboards – Bobby Martin , Tommy MarsPercussion – Ed MannRhythm Guitar – Ray White, Steve VaiVocals, Guitar [Solo], Written-By – Frank Zappa	8:59
13	Baby, Take Your Teeth Out Bass – Scott ThunesDrums – Chad WackermanGuitar – Steve VaiHarmony Vocals – Bob Harris, Ray White, Thana HarrisKeyboards – Bobby Martin Keyboards [Solo] – Tommy MarsLead Vocals – Ike WillisPercussion – Ed MannWritten-By – Frank Zappa	1:54
14	Sinister Footwear II Bass – Scott ThunesDrums – Chad WackermanGuitar [Solo], Written-By – Frank ZappaGuitar [Written Lines] – Steve VaiKeyboards – Bobby Martin , Tommy MarsPercussion – Ed MannRhythm Guitar – Ray White	8:39

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SVBO 74200	Zappa	Them Or Us ‎(2xLP, Album, Jac)	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
2-62 2402345	Zappa	Them Or Us ‎(2xCass, Album)	EMI	2-62 2402345	Italy	1984

Credits

Design [CD Repackaging] – Ferenc Dobronyi
Engineer – Bob Stone, Mark Pinske
Graphics – Gabrielle Raumberger, New Age Art
Music By, Lyrics By – Frank Zappa (tracks: 2 to 12)
Painting [Cover Painting] – Donald Roller Wilson
Photography By – Steve Schapiro
Producer, Arranged By – Frank Zappa

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

Notes

Comes in a standard jewel case with a 12-page booklet.

This album was originally released in 1984.
Mastered 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.

“The Closer You Are” published by EMI Longitude & EMI UNART Catalog Inc.
“Whipping Post” published by Elijah Blue Music / Unichappell Music, Inc.
Music & Lyrics for all other selections ©1984 Munchkin Music.
All FZ Titles published worldwide by the Zappa Family Trust dba Munchkin Music.

Vaultmeisterment & Analog Transfers, March 2012, UMRK.
DSD signal path: Ampex ATR-102/Meitner Mark II A/D Converter via Sonoma Digital WorkstationReleased with a horizontal OBI

Printed in the USA. Manufactured in Canada.

Barcodes

Barcode: 0 14431 05432 7
Matrix / Runout (Mirrored): DISQUE AMERIC 818 PUMPKIN 0FND1<910>RCD10543

Barcode (Text): 8 24302 38702 3
Barcode (Scanned): 824302387023
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC [Universal logo] 0238702 15 A00
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L555
Mould SID Code: IFPI 94K4
Rights Society: BIEM/SDRM

Companies

Published By – Zappa Family Trust
Published By – Munchkin Music
Published By – Frank Zappa Music
Published By – Longitude Music Co.
Published By – Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
Published By – Elijah Blue Music
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Rykodisc
Copyright (c) – Zappa Family Trust
Engineered At – UMRK
Manufactured By – Disque Americ

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

Video

Info

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Performer: Zappa
Genre: Rock
Title: Them Or Us
Country: USA & Canada
Released: 1995
Style: Hard Rock, Avantgarde, Doo Wop
MP3 album: 1058 mb
FLAC album: 2300 mb
Source: CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered
№ Cat: RCD 10543
Label: Rykodisc