Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | For Calvin (And His Next Two Hitch-Hikers)Brass – Bill Byers*, Ernie Tack, Ken Shroyer*, Malcolm McNabb*, Sal MarquezGuitar – Frank Zappa, Tony DuranPercussion – Alan Estes, Bob ZimmittiSynthesizer [Mini-Moog] – Don PrestonVocals – Janet Neville-Ferguson*, Sal MarquezWoodwind – Tony “Bat Man” Ortega*, Earl Dumler, Fred Jackson, Joanne Caldwell McNabb, Johnny Rotella*, Mike Altschul |
7:15 |
| A2 | The Grand WazooBrass – Bill Byers*, Ernie Tack, Ken Shroyer*, Malcolm McNabb*, Sal MarquezGuitar, Soloist [Bottleneck Solo] – Tony DuranGuitar, Soloist [Guitar Opening Solo] – Frank ZappaPercussion – Alan Estes, Bob ZimmittiSoloist [Trombone] – Bill Byers*Soloist [Trumpet] – Sal MarquezSynthesizer [Mini-Moog] – Don PrestonVocals – Janet Neville-Ferguson*, Sal MarquezWoodwind – Tony “Bat Man” Ortega*, Earl Dumler, Fred Jackson, Joanne Caldwell McNabb, Johnny Rotella*, Mike Altschul |
13:24 |
| B1 | Cletus Awreetus-AwrightusBrass – Sal MArquezBrass [Multiple Trombones] – Ken Shroyer*Keyboards, Vocals – George DukeVocals – "Chunky"*Vocals, Guitar – Frank ZappaWoodwind – Mike AltschulWoodwind, Soloist [Sax] – Ernie Watts |
2:55 |
| B2 | Eat That QuestionBrass [Multiple Toots] – Sal MarquezKeyboards – George DukePercussion [On Gong] – Lee ClementPercussion, Guitar – Frank ZappaWoodwind – Joel Peskin, Mike Altschul |
6:41 |
| B3 | Blessed ReliefBrass – Sal MarquezKeyboards – George DukeLead Guitar – Frank ZappaRhythm Guitar – Tony DuranWoodwind – Joel Peskin, Mike Altschul |
8:00 |
Companies, etc.
- Distributed By – WEA Filipacchi Music
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
- Pressed By – MPO
- Published By – Munchkin Music
- Recorded At – Paramount Studios
Credits
- Bass – Erroneous
- Drums – Aynsley Dunbar
- Engineer – Kerry McNabb
- Illustration [Cover] – Cal Schenkel
- Management [Bizarre Biznis] – Herb Cohen
- Photography By – Barry Feinstein, Ed Caraeff, Tony Esparza
- Technician [Special Technical Assistance] – Paul Hof
- Written-By, Producer, Arranged By – Frank Zappa
Notes
Made in FranceCategory 44209 on cover.
Category N° 44 209 on labels
On spine: MS2093 - GRAND WAZOO / THE MOTHERS - BIZARRE / REPRISE - 44209 ℗ 1972 WARNER BROS. RECORDS INC.
On labels main artist is "The Mothers".
A1 as "For Calvin (And Next Two Hitch-Hikers)" on label
A2 as "Grand Wazoo" on label
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side A hand-etched): 44209A
- Matrix / Runout (Side B hand-etched): 44209B
- Matrix / Runout (Side A & B stamped): MPO
- Rights Society: SACEM SDRM SACD SGDL
- Other (Original US Category): MS 2093
- Other (Price code): Ⓑ
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS 2093 | The Mothers | The Grand Wazoo (LP, Album, Gat) | Bizarre Records, Reprise Records | MS 2093 | US | 1972 |
| RCD 10026 | Frank Zappa | The Grand Wazoo (CD, Album, RE) | Rykodisc | RCD 10026 | US | 1986 |
| RS 2093 | The Mothers | The Grand Wazoo (LP, Album, Gat) | Reprise Records | RS 2093 | New Zealand | 1972 |
| RCD 10026 | Frank Zappa | The Grand Wazoo (CD, Album, RE) | Rykodisc | RCD 10026 | US | 1986 |
| REP 44 209, MS 2093 | Frank Zappa And The Mothers | Frank Zappa And The Mothers - The Grand Wazoo (LP, Album, RP, Gat) | Reprise Records, Reprise Records | REP 44 209, MS 2093 | Germany | Unknown |












