Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') album flac

Title: Apostrophe (')
Style: Prog Rock, Jazz-Rock, Fusion, Avantgarde
Released: 1974
Country: US
MP3 album: 1543 mb
FLAC album: 1224 mb
Rating: 4.7
Other formats: MIDI MOD AIFF WAV APE WMA MMF
Genre: Jazz / Rock
Apostrophe (’) is the eighteenth album by Frank Zappa, released in March 1974 in both stereo and quadraphonic formats.
Apostrophe (') (Cass, Album). Apostrophe (') (LP, Album). Discreet, Discreet, Reprise Records, Reprise Records.
The first half of the album is full of nonsensical shaggy-dog story songs that segue into one another without seeming to finish themselves first; their dirty jokes are generally more subtle and veiled than the more notorious cuts on Over-Nite Sensation. The second half contains the instrumental title cut, featuring Jack Bruce on bass; "Uncle Remus," an update of Zappa's critique of racial discord on "Trouble Every Day"; and a return to the album's earlier silliness in "Stink-Foot. Apostrophe (') has the narrative feel of a concept album, but aside.
Frank Vincent Zappa (December 21, 1940 – December 4, 1993) was an American multi instrumentalist musician, composer, and bandleader. His work is characterized by nonconformity, free-form improvisation, sound experiments, musical virtuosity, and satire of American culture
Frank Zappa - Bass, Guitar, Arranger, Keyboards, Vocals, Producer Jack Bruce - Bass George Duke - Keyboards, Vocals, Vocals (bckgr) Bruce Fowler - Trombone Jean-Luc Ponty - Violin, Keyboards Sal Marquez - Trumpet Sue Glover - Vocals, Vocals (bckgr) Bob Stone - Transfers, Digital Remastering Ray Collins - Guitar, Vocals, Vocals (bckgr) Jim Gordon - Drums Aynsley Dunbar - Guitar, Drums Tom Fowler - Bass Napoleon Murphy Brock - Saxophone, Vocals (bckgr) Robert Camarena - Vocals
Nom du groupe Frank Zappa. Nom de l'album Apostrophe. Date de parution 1974. Style MusicalRock Psychédélique. Membres possèdant cet album30. 1. Don't Eat the Yellow Snow.
Apostrophe (') Frank Zappa. Listen on Apple Music. See All. Sheik Yerbouti.
Tracklist
Don't Eat The Yellow Snow | 2:06 |
Nanook Rubs It | 4:37 |
St. Alfonzo's Pancake Breakfast | 1:52 |
Father O'Blivion | 2:18 |
Cosmik Debris | 4:10 |
Excentrifugal Forz | 1:31 |
Apostrophe' | 5:53 |
Uncle Remus | 2:54 |
Stink-Foot | 6:35 |
Versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
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DS 2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, San) | Discreet | DS 2175 | US | 1974 |
DIS M8D 2289 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (8-Trk, Album) | Discreet | DIS M8D 2289 | US | 1974 |
DIS L9D 2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (8-Trk, Album, Quad) | Discreet | DIS L9D 2175 | US | 1974 |
K 459201, 2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (Cass, Album) | Discreet, Discreet | K 459201, 2175 | Italy | 1974 |
DIS 459201 J | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (Cass, Album) | Discreet | DIS 459201 J | Germany | 1974 |
CDX- 2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (Cass, Album) | Discreet | CDX- 2175 | US | 1974 |
459 201 J | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (Cass, Album, Ora) | Warner Bros. Records Inc. | 459 201 J | Germany | 1974 |
K 59201 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Discreet | K 59201 | Italy | 1974 |
RS 2175, DS 2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Discreet, Discreet, Reprise Records, Reprise Records | RS 2175, DS 2175 | New Zealand | 1974 |
DS 2175, DS-2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Discreet, Discreet | DS 2175, DS-2175 | Australia | 1974 |
K 59201 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Discreet | K 59201 | UK | 1974 |
HRES 291-61 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Reprise Records | HRES 291-61 | Spain | 1974 |
10529, DS 2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Codiscos, DiscReet | 10529, DS 2175 | Colombia | 1974 |
DIS 59 201 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Discreet | DIS 59 201 | Netherlands | 1974 |
DIS 59 201, DIS 59201 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Discreet, Discreet | DIS 59 201, DIS 59201 | Netherlands | 1974 |
DIS 59 201 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Discreet | DIS 59 201 | Germany | 1974 |
P-8467D | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Discreet | P-8467D | Japan | 1974 |
K-59201 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Discreet, Suzy | K-59201 | Yugoslavia | 1974 |
HRES 291-61 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Reprise Records | HRES 291-61 | Spain | 1974 |
DS 2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Discreet | DS 2175 | Canada | 1974 |
DS 2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Reprise Records, Discreet | DS 2175 | New Zealand | 1974 |
DS 2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Reprise Records | DS 2175 | Sweden | 1974 |
LP-S-65-14 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Discreet | LP-S-65-14 | Portugal | 1974 |
DIS 59 201, DS 2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Discreet, Discreet | DIS 59 201, DS 2175 | Germany | 1974 |
DS 2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Discreet | DS 2175 | Canada | 1974 |
RS 2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Discreet, Reprise Records | RS 2175 | New Zealand | 1974 |
DS 2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Discreet | DS 2175 | Canada | 1974 |
K 59201 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Discreet | K 59201 | UK | 1974 |
HRES 291-61 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Reprise Records | HRES 291-61 | Spain | 1974 |
DS 2175, 574 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records | DS 2175, 574 | Turkey | 1974 |
DS 2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Discreet | DS 2175 | US | 1974 |
K 59201 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Discreet | K 59201 | UK | 1974 |
DS 2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Discreet | DS 2175 | Uruguay | 1974 |
DS 2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, Hol) | Discreet | DS 2175 | US | 1974 |
DS 2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, Los) | Discreet | DS 2175 | US | 1974 |
50-14.113 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, Mono) | Discreet, Warner Bros. Records | 50-14.113 | Argentina | 1974 |
DS 2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, Pit) | Discreet | DS 2175 | US | 1974 |
DS 2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, Promo) | Discreet | DS 2175 | US | 1974 |
DIS 59 201 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, Promo) | Discreet | DIS 59 201 | Germany | 1974 |
DS4 2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, Quad, CD-) | Discreet | DS4 2175 | US | 1974 |
DIS 59201 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, RP) | Discreet | DIS 59201 | Portugal | 1974 |
DS 2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, SXT) | Discreet | DS 2175 | US | 1974 |
K 59201 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, TP, W/Lbl) | Discreet | K 59201 | UK | 1974 |
DIS 2175-C4 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (Reel, 4tr Stereo, 7" Reel, Album) | Discreet | DIS 2175-C4 | US | 1974 |
DIS M8D 2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe' (8-Trk, Album) | DiscReet | DIS M8D 2175 | US | 1974 |
DIS M8D 2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe' (8-Trk, Album) | DiscReet | DIS M8D 2175 | US | 1974 |
8RM-2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe' (8-Trk, Album) | DiscReet | 8RM-2175 | Canada | 1974 |
DIS M8D 2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe' (8-Trk, Album) | DiscReet | DIS M8D 2175 | US | 1974 |
DIS M5D 2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe' (Cass, Album, M/Print) | Discreet | DIS M5D 2175 | US | 1974 |
59201 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (LP, Album) | Discreet | 59201 | France | 1974 |
W 59201 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (LP, Album) | Discreet | W 59201 | Italy | 1974 |
59201 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (LP, Album) | Discreet | 59201 | France | 1974 |
3-04-404-037 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Reprise Records | 3-04-404-037 | Brazil | 1975 |
DS 2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe ! (LP, Album) | Warner Bros.-Seven Arts, Inc. | DS 2175 | Chile | 1976 |
459201 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (Cass, Album) | Discreet | 459201 | France | 1976 |
RS 0345 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Reprise Records | RS 0345 | Greece | 1976 |
DS 2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Discreet | DS 2175 | Chile | 1976 |
DS 2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, RP, Jac) | Discreet | DS 2175 | US | 1976 |
DS 2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, RP, Jac) | Discreet | DS 2175 | US | 1976 |
DSK 2289 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Discreet | DSK 2289 | US | 1977 |
DSK 2289 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, RE) | Discreet | DSK 2289 | US | 1977 |
DSK 2289 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, RE) | Reprise Records | DSK 2289 | US | 1977 |
DSK 2289 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, RE) | Discreet | DSK 2289 | US | 1977 |
DSK 2289 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, RE) | Discreet | DSK 2289 | US | 1977 |
DSK 2289 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, RE) | Discreet | DSK 2289 | US | 1977 |
D4 74222 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (Cass, Album, RE, XDR) | Barking Pumpkin Records | D4 74222 | US | 1989 |
TZAPPA 18 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (Cass, Album, RE, XDR) | Barking Pumpkin Records | TZAPPA 18 | UK | 1989 |
П93-00699/700, ATR 30271-2 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe' (LP, Album, Unofficial) | Santa Records, Santa Records | П93-00699/700, ATR 30271-2 | Russia | 1993 |
RCD 10519 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (CD, Album, Club, RE, RM) | Rykodisc | RCD 10519 | US | 1995 |
RCD 10519 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (CD, Album, Club, RE, RM) | Rykodisc | RCD 10519 | Canada | 1995 |
D31406, RCD 10519 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (CD, Album, RE, RM) | Rykodisc, Rykodisc | D31406, RCD 10519 | Australia | 1995 |
RCD 10519 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (CD, Album, RE, RM) | Rykodisc | RCD 10519 | US | 1995 |
RCD 10519 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (CD, Album, RE, RM) | Rykodisc | RCD 10519 | US | 1995 |
RCD 10519 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (CD, Album, RE, RM) | Rykodisc | RCD 10519 | USA & Canada | 1995 |
RCD 10519 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (CD, Album, RE, RM, RP, DAD) | Rykodisc | RCD 10519 | USA, Canada & Europe | 1995 |
RCD10519 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (CD, Album, RE, RM, RP, Unofficial) | Rykodisc | RCD10519 | Russia | 1995 |
RAC 10519 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (Cass, Album, RE, RM) | Ryko Analogue | RAC 10519 | Canada | 1995 |
RCD 10519 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (*) (CD, Album, Club, RE, RM) | Rykodisc | RCD 10519 | US | 1995 |
VACK 5108 | Frank Zappa | アポストロフィ (') = Apostrophe (') (CD, Album, Promo, RM) | Videoarts Music | VACK 5108 | Japan | 1995 |
RCD 80519, VACK 5285 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (CD, Album, Ltd, Num, RE, RM, 24k) | Rykodisc, Videoarts Music | RCD 80519, VACK 5285 | Japan | 1996 |
RCD 80519 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (CD, Album, Ltd, Num, RE, RM, 24k) | Rykodisc | RCD 80519 | US | 1997 |
968007 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (CD, Album, RE, RM) | Eldorado | 968007 | Brazil | 1998 |
FZCD-07001010 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (CD, Album, Unofficial) | Not On Label (Frank Zappa) | FZCD-07001010 | Russia | 2000 |
VACK-1218 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (CD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM, Pap) | Rykodisc | VACK-1218 | Japan | 2001 |
VACK-1218 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (CD, Album, Promo, RE, RM) | Videoarts Music | VACK-1218 | Japan | 2002 |
none | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (CD, Album, Unofficial) | Not On Label (Frank Zappa) | none | Russia | 2003 |
VACK-1323 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (CD, Album, RE, RM) | Rykodisc, Videoarts Music | VACK-1323 | Japan | 2008 |
0238512 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (CD, Album, RE, RM) | Zappa Records | 0238512 | Europe | 2012 |
ZR 3851 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (CD, Album, RE, RM) | Zappa Records | ZR 3851 | US | 2012 |
0238512 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (CD, Album, RE, RM) | Zappa Records | 0238512 | Europe | 2012 |
ZR 3851 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (CD, Album, Unofficial) | Zappa Records | ZR 3851 | Russia | 2012 |
0824302385111 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, RE, 180) | Zappa Records, Barking Pumpkin Records | 0824302385111 | Europe | 2014 |
ZR 3851 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, RE, 180) | Zappa Records, Barking Pumpkin Records | ZR 3851 | US | 2014 |
ZR 3851C | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, Ltd, RE, 180) | Zappa Records | ZR 3851C | US | 2018 |
HRES 291-61 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, RE) | Reprise Records | HRES 291-61 | Spain | Unknown |
RCD 10519 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (CD, Album, RE, RM, RP) | Rykodisc | RCD 10519 | USA, Canada & Europe | Unknown |
RCD10519, RCD 10519 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (CD, Album, RE, RM, RP) | Rykodisc, Rykodisc | RCD10519, RCD 10519 | UK & Europe | Unknown |
RCD 10519 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (CD, Album, RM, RP) | Rykodisc | RCD 10519 | US | Unknown |
VACK-1323 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (CD, Album, Unofficial) | Videoarts Music | VACK-1323 | Russia | Unknown |
DS 2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Discreet | DS 2175 | US | Unknown |
59201, DSK 2289/2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records | 59201, DSK 2289/2175 | Greece | Unknown |
59201 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Warner Bros. Records | 59201 | Greece | Unknown |
DIS 59 201 (DS 2175) | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Discreet | DIS 59 201 (DS 2175) | Europe | Unknown |
ST-35 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Yegrin | ST-35 | South Korea | Unknown |
DIS 59 201 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Discreet | DIS 59 201 | Germany | Unknown |
K 59201 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Discreet | K 59201 | UK | Unknown |
DS 2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, Club) | Discreet | DS 2175 | US | Unknown |
38 412-3 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, Club, RE) | Discreet | 38 412-3 | Germany | Unknown |
DSK 2289 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, RE) | Reprise Records | DSK 2289 | US | Unknown |
K 59201 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, RE) | Discreet | K 59201 | UK | Unknown |
LP-S-65-14 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, RE) | Discreet | LP-S-65-14 | Portugal | Unknown |
DIS 59 201, K 59 201 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, RE) | Discreet, Discreet | DIS 59 201, K 59 201 | Unknown | |
LP-S-65-14 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, RE) | Discreet | LP-S-65-14 | Portugal | Unknown |
DIS 59 201, DS 2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, RE) | Discreet, Discreet | DIS 59 201, DS 2175 | Germany | Unknown |
DIS 59201 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, RE) | Discreet | DIS 59201 | Germany | Unknown |
DIS 59201 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, RE) | Discreet | DIS 59201 | Germany | Unknown |
DIS 59 201, DS 2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, RE) | Discreet, Discreet | DIS 59 201, DS 2175 | Scandinavia | Unknown |
DIS 59 201 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, RE) | Discreet | DIS 59 201 | Germany | Unknown |
DIS 59 201, DIS 59201 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, RE) | Discreet, Discreet | DIS 59 201, DIS 59201 | France | Unknown |
DSK 2289 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, RE, Cap) | Discreet | DSK 2289 | US | Unknown |
DIS 59201 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, RP) | Discreet | DIS 59201 | Germany | Unknown |
LM-2610 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, Unofficial) | Liming Record | LM-2610 | Taiwan | Unknown |
Tracklist
A1 | Don't Eat The Yellow Snow | 2:06 |
A2 | Nanook Rubs It | 4:38 |
A3 | St. Alfonzo's Pancake Breakfast | 1:52 |
A4 | Father O'Blivion | 2:18 |
A5 | Cosmik Debris | 4:17 |
B1 | Excentrifugal Forz | 1:32 |
B2 | Apostrophe' | 5:53 |
B3 | Uncle Remus | 2:54 |
B4 | Stink-Foot | 6:35 |
Companies, etc.
- Published By – Munchkin Music
- Published By – Mycenae Music
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Barking Pumpkin Records
- Copyright (c) – Barking Pumpkin Records
Credits
- Photography [Book Cover Photo] – Greg Gorman
- Photography [Front Photo] – Emerson-Loew
- Producer, Arranged By [& Struggled], Written-By – Frank Zappa
- Written-By – Duke* (tracks: B3), Bruce* (tracks: B2), Gordon* (tracks: B2)
Notes
Originally released in 1974, this release 1989 Barking Pumpkin Records.Printed in England.
Clear cartridge shells with white printed text.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 5 016583 601843
- Rights Society: ASCAP
Other versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
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DS 2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, San) | Discreet | DS 2175 | US | 1974 |
DS 2175 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Discreet | DS 2175 | US | Unknown |
K 59201 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album) | Discreet | K 59201 | Italy | 1974 |
DIS 59201 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, RP) | Discreet | DIS 59201 | Germany | Unknown |
K 59201 | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (') (LP, Album, TP, W/Lbl) | Discreet | K 59201 | UK | 1974 |