---------------------------------------------------------------- | alt.fan.frank-zappa FAQ Singles Discography | | | | Maintained by Robbert Heederik (heederik@fwi.uva.nl) | | Original version by Rob Sweet (sweet@skat.usc.edu) | | and Bill Hunter (bill@umrk.access.com) | | Version 2.0, April 1, 1994 | ---------------------------------------------------------------- * Frank Zappa & Related Singles Discography & Price Guide Circa 1/27/89 * Singles with Contributions by Frank Zappa * EPs with contributions by Frank Zappa FRANK ZAPPA & RELATED SINGLES DISCOGRAPHY & PRICE GUIDE CIRCA 1/27/89 From Goldmine Vol. 15, No. 2 January 27, 1989 compiled by Neil Umphred FORMAT: Group/Performer Label / Record Number Year Value as of 1/27/89 Comment if applicable _________________________________________________________________ THE MASTERS Breaktime / 16 Tons emmy / 100082 1962 100.00 (A-side partly written by fz and ray collins) THE PENGUINS Memories of El Monte / ? Original Sound / 27 1962 100.00 (A-side written by fz and ray collins) BOBBY JAMESON Gotta Find My Roogalator / ? Penthouse / 503 1962 100.00 (A-side written by fz) RON ROMAN Love of My Life / Tell Me Daani / 101 1963 100.00 (A-side partly written by fz and ray collins) BOBBY RAY & THE FERNS How's Your Bird? / The Worlds Greatest Sinner Donna / 1378 1963 100.00 (Both sides written by fz) BOB GUY Dear Jeepers / Letter From Jeepers Donna / 1380 1963 100.00 (A-side partly written by fz ) BRIAN LORD & THE MIDNIGHTERS The Big Surfer / Not Another One Vigah / 001 1963 100.00 (A-side written by fz ) NED & NELDA Hey Nelda / Surf Along Vigah / 002 1963 100.00 (A-side written by fz and ray collins) THE HOLLYWOOD PERSUADERS Grunion Run / Tijuana SUrf Original Sound / 39 1963 25.00 (Written and guitar by fz) JIM MUSIL COMBO Grunion Run / North Beach Jay Emm / 423 1963 100.00 (A-side written by fz) CONRAD & THE HURRICANE STRINGS Hurrican / Sweet Love Daytone / 6401 1963 100.00 (Both sides produced by fz) MR. CLEAN Mr. Clean / Jessie Lee Original Sound / 40 1964 100.00 (Both sides written and produced by fz) THE ROTATIONS Heavies / The Cruncher Original Sound / 41 1964 100.00 (Produced by fz) THE HEARTBREAKERS Every Time I See You / Cradle Rock Donna / 1381 1964 100.00 (A-side, fz on guitar) THE HOGS Loose Lips Sync Ship / Blues Theme HBR / 511 1966 100.00 (Some sources credit fz with guitar on A-side) THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION How Could I Be Such a Fool? / Help, I'm a Rock Verve / 10418(DJ) 1966 40.00 THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION How Could I Be Such a Fool? / It Can't Happen Here Verve / 10418 1966 65.00 THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION Trouble Comin' Every Day / Who Are The Brain Police? Verve / 10458(DJ) 1966 40.00 THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION Why Don't You Do Me Right? / Big Leg Emma Verve / 10513(DJ) 1967 40.00 THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION Why Don't You Do Me Right? / Big Leg Emma Verve / 10513 1967 65.00 (Both A & B Sides are non-LP tracks) THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION Lonely Little Girl / Mother People Verve / 10570(DJ) 1967 40.00 BURT WARD Boy Wonder, I Love You / Orange Colored Sky MGM / 13632 1967 100.00 (Both sides arranged, conducted and produced by fz) RUBEN & THE JETS (MOI) Deseri / Jelly Roll Gumdrop Verve / 10632 1968 50.00 RUBEN & THE JETS (MOI) Any Way The Wind Blows / Jelly Roll Gumdrop Verve / 10632 1968 50.00 THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION Uncle Meat (Promotional Jukebox EP) Reprise / PRO-332 1969 100.00 THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION Dog Breath / My Guitar Reprise / 0840 1969 40.00 FRANK ZAPPA Hot Rats (Promotional Jukebox EP) Reprise / PRO-366 1970 100.00 FRANK ZAPPA Peaches En Regalia / Peaches En Regalia Bizarre / 0889(DJ) 1970 30.00 FRANK ZAPPA Peaches En Regalia / Little Umbrellas Bizarre / 0889 1970 40.00 THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION WPLJ / My Gutiar Bizarre / 0892(DJ) 1970 30.00 THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION WPLJ / My Gutiar Bizarre / 0892 1970 40.00 FRANK ZAPPA Tell Me You Love Me / Would You Go All The Way? Bizarre / 0967(DJ) 1970 30.00 FRANK ZAPPA Tell Me You Love Me / Would You Go All The Way? Bizarre / 0967 1970 40.00 FRANK ZAPPA 200 Motels (Promotional Radio Spots) Bizarre 1971 150.00 FRANK ZAPPA What Will This Evening.../ Daddy, Daddy, Daddy United Artists / 35319 1971 30.00 FRANK ZAPPA Magic Fingers / Magic Fingers United Artists / 50857(DJ) 1971 30.00 FRANK ZAPPA Magic Fingers / Daddy, Daddy, Daddy United Artists / 50857 1971 40.00 FRANK ZAPPA Tears Began To Fall / Tears Began To Fall Straight / 1027(DJ) 1971 30.00 FRANK ZAPPA / MOTHERS OF INVENTION Tears Began To Fall / Tears Began To Fall Bizarre / 1052(DJ) 1971 30.00 FRANK ZAPPA / MOTHERS OF INVENTION Tears Began To Fall / Junior Mintz Boogie Bizarre / 1052 1971 40.00 (Both sides are non-LP tracks) THE MOTHERS Cletus Awreetus-Awightus / Cletus Awreetus-Awightus Bizarre / 1127(DJ) 1972 20.00 THE MOTHERS Cletus Awreetus-Awightus / Eat That Question Bizarre / 1127 1972 30.00 THE MOTHERS I'm The Slime / Montana DiscReet / 1180 1973 25.00 FRANK ZAPPA Uncle Remus / Cosmik Desbris DiscReet / PRO-586(DJ) 1974 20.00 FRANK ZAPPA Don't Eat The Yellow Snow / Don't Eat The Yellow Snow DiscReet / 1312(DJ) 1974 20.00 FRANK ZAPPA Don't Eat The Yellow Snow / Cosmik Desbris DiscReet / 1312 1974 25.00 FRANK ZAPPA Find Her Finer / Find Her Finer Warner Brothers / 8296(DJ) 1976 20.00 FRANK ZAPPA Find Her Finer / Zoot Allures Warner Brothers / 8296 1976 25.00 FRANK ZAPPA Disco Boy / Disco Boy Warner Brothers / 8342(DJ) 1976 20.00 FRANK ZAPPA Disco Boy / Ms. Pinky Warner Brothers / 8342 1976 25.00 FRANK ZAPPA What's It All About (A brief interview with fz for public service religious broadcast) Program / #418 1978 20.00 FRANK ZAPPA Dancin' Fool / Dancin' Fool Zappa / Z-10(DJ) 1979 10.00 FRANK ZAPPA Dancin' Fool / Baby Snakes Zappa / Z-10 1979 6.00 FRANK ZAPPA Dancin' Fool / Baby Snakes (Picture Sleeve) Zappa / Z-10 1979 15.00 FRANK ZAPPA Dancin' Fool / Baby Snakes (12" single) Zappa / MK-83(DJ) 1979 15.00 FRANK ZAPPA Dancin' Fool / Baby Snakes (12" w/ Picture Cover) Zappa / MK-83 1979 25.00 FRANK ZAPPA Joe's Garage / Joe's Garage Zappa / Z-31(DJ) 1979 15.00 FRANK ZAPPA Joe's Garage / Central Scrutinizer (12" promo w/ Picture Cover) Zappa / Z-31 1979 25.00 FRANK ZAPPA Joe's Garage / Central Scrutinizer Zappa / MK-107(DJ) 1979 10.00 FRANK ZAPPA I Don't Wanna Get Drafted / I Don't Wanna Get Drafted Zappa / ZR-1001(DJ) 1980 10.00 FRANK ZAPPA I Don't Wanna Get Drafted / Ancient Armaments Zappa / ZR-1001 1980 4.00 (Both sides are non-LP versions) FRANK ZAPPA I Don't Wanna Get Drafted (Picture Sleeve) Zappa / ZR-1001 1980 5.00 FRANK ZAPPA I Don't Wanna Get Drafted / Ancient Armaments Zappa / ZR-1001 1980 25.00 (12" Single w/ Picture Cover) FRANK ZAPPA Goblin Girl / Pink Napkins Barking Pumpkin / 02616 (12-inch) 1981 12.00 FRANK ZAPPA Valley Girl / Valley Girl Barking Pumpkin / 02972(DJ) 1982 4.00 FRANK ZAPPA Valley Girl / You Are What You Is Barking Pumpkin / 02972(DJ) 1982 3.00 FRANK ZAPPA Valley Girl / You Are What You Is (Picture Sleeve) Barking Pumpkin / 02972 1982 6.00 FRANK ZAPPA Valley Girl / Valley Girl Barking Pumpkin / 02972(DJ) 1982 25.00 (12-inch Single w/ Picture Cover) FRANK ZAPPA Valley Girl / You Are What You Is Barking Pumpkin / 02972 1982 8.00 (12-inch Single w/ Picture Cover) SINGLES WITH CONTRIBUTIONS BY FRANK ZAPPA (from: henryg@milan.research.otc.com.au (Henry Griggs)) Details from Norbert Obermanns' Zappalog, 1982. _________________________________________________________________ The Masters - Breaktime / 16 Tons Emmy 10082 A side written by Williams/Buff/Zappa The Penguins - Memories Of El Monte / Be Mine Original Sound 27 released 1962 A side written by Zappa/Collins Bobby Jameson - Gotta Find My Roogalator / ? Penthouse 503 A side written by Zappa Ron Roman - Love Is My Life / Tell Me Daani 101 A side written by Ron Roman/Frank Zappa/Dave Aerni Baby Ray & The Ferns - How's Your Bird / The World's Greatest Sinner Donna 1378 released 3/1963 both sides written by Zappa Bob Guy - Dear Jeepers / Letter From Jeepers Donna 1380 released 1963 both sides written by Zappa for a monster movie Brian Lord & The Midnighters - The Big Surfer / Not Another One Vigah 001 released 5/1963 A side written by Zappa Ned & Nelda - Hey Nelda / Surf Along Vigah 002 released 6/1963 both sides written by Zappa/Collins Hollywood Persuaders - Grunion Run / Tijuana Surf Original Sound 39 released 1963 A side written by Zappa, Zappa plays guitar Jim Musil Combo - Grunion Run / North Beach Jay Emm 423 A side written by Zappa Conrad & The Huricane Strings - Hurricane / Sweet Love Daytone 6401/Era 3130 released 12/1963 produced by Zappa Mr Clean - Mr Clean / Jessie Lee Original Sound 40 released 1964 both sides written by Zappa, Zappa plays Rotations - Heavies / The Cruncher Original Sound 41 released 1964 produced by Zappa (listen to Nasal Retentive Calliope Music on WOIIFTM and you will hear the first 20 seconds of Heavies) The Heartbreakers - Everytime I See You / Cradle Rock Donna 1381 released 1964 Zappa plays The Hogs - Loose Lip Sync Ship / Blues Theme HBR 511 released 1966 Zappa plays (possibly) (See LP Pebbles Volume 3) Burt Ward - Boy Wonder I Love You / Orange Coloured Sky MGM 13632 released 1967 produced, arranged and conducted by Zappa A side written by Zappa Sonics - Any Way The Wind Blows / Lost Love UNI 55039 released 1967 A side is cover version of Zappa song Animals - The Other Side Of This Life / It's All Meat MGM 13795 released 8/1967 arranged by Zappa (see lp Animalism) Stack Waddy - You Really Got Me / Willie The Pimp Dandelion 20001-331 B side is cover version of Zappa song Ruben & The Jets - If I Could Be Your Love Again / Wedding Bells Mercury 73381 released 1973 produced by Zappa, A side written and arranged by Zappa L. Shankar - Dead Girls Of London (stereo) / Dead Girls Of London (mono) Zappa Records MK 114 released 1979 produced by Zappa, written by Zappa/Shankar, Zappa sings EPS WITH CONTRIBUTIONS BY FRANK ZAPPA Ned & Nelda - Hey Nelda / Surf Along Moxie 1001 Baby Ray & The Ferns - How's Your Bird / The World's Greatest Sinner same as singles Burt Ward - Boy Wonder I Love You / Orange Coloured Sky Bob Guy - Dear Jeepers / Letter From Jeepers same as singles West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band Reprise 60104 a Help I'm A Rock b 1906 / Leyla released 1967 A side is cover version of Zappa song In 1983, Rhino Records released a 12" EP called Rare Meat (RNEP604), with some of these singles on it. It contained: Baby Ray & The Ferns - How's Your Bird The World's Greatest Sinner The Heartbreakers - Every Time I See You Bob Guy - Dear Jeepers Letter From Jeepers The Heartbreakers - Cradle Rock