Freak Out!

~ Release by The Mothers of Invention (see all versions of this release, 13 available)

Annotation

Made from the two original tapes from The Freak Out Sessions which took place in march 1966.
Tapes were rediscovered in 2009.
Issue, limited to 500 copies, contains Freak Out Hot Spots maps

Annotation last modified on 2020-12-16 20:17 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶12" Vinyl
2▼12" Vinyl
#TitleRatingLength
C1You’re Probably Wondering Why I’m Here
recording of:
You’re Probably Wondering Why I’m Here
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
3:37
C2Go Cry on Somebody’s Else’s Shoulder
recording of:
Go Cry on Somebody Else’s Shoulder
writer:
Ray Collins and Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
3:38
C3Help I’m a Rock
recording of:
Help, I’m a Rock
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
dedicated to:
Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”)
8:40
D1Cream Cheese
12:15

Credits

Release group

included in:Threesome No. 1 (Freak Out! / Absolutely Free / We’re Only in It for the Money) by Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
part of:Zappa Official Release (number: 1) (order: 1)
Uncut: The 100 Greatest Debut Albums (2006) (number: 25) (order: 25)
1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005 edition) (number: 69) (order: 69)
Pitchfork: The 200 Best Albums of the 1960s (number: 101) (order: 101)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2003 edition (number: 243) (order: 243)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2012 edition (number: 246) (order: 246)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/36466 [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/the_mothers_of_invention/freak_out_/ [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000192864 [info]
Wikidata:Q835474 [info]