One Shot Deal

One Shot Deal
Live album by Frank Zappa
Released	June 13, 2008
Recorded	Various locations 1972-1981
Genre	Rock, progressive rock, instrumental
Length	51:51
Label	Vaulternative
Producer	Gail Zappa, Frank Zappa, Joe Travers
Frank Zappa chronology
Wazoo (2007) One Shot Deal (2008) Joe's Menage (2008)

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One Shot Deal is an album by Frank Zappa, posthumously released on June 13, 2008.

The track "Occam's Razor" is a guitar solo extract from a live version of the song "Inca Roads". The solo was used in the song "On The Bus" from the album Joe's Garage. This is an example of Zappa's Xenochrony technique. Tracks 3 and 9 feature the Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra.

Track listing

1. "Bathtub Man" – 5:43
   • Sep. 26, 1974 Palais des Sports, Paris, FRA
2. "Space Boogers" – 1:24
   • Nov. 8, 1974 Capitol Theatre, Passaic, NJ (late show)
3. "Hermitage" – 2:00
   • Sep. 18, 1975 Royce Hall, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
4. "Trudgin' Across the Tundra" – 4:01
   • Nov. 11, 1972 DAR Constitution Hall, Washington, DC (early show)
5. "Occam's Razor" – 9:11
   • Mar. 21, 1979 Rhein-Neckarhalle, Eppelheim, DEU = guitar solo from "Inca Roads"
6. "Heidelberg" – 4:46
   • Feb. 24, 1978 Rhein-Neckar Stadion, Eppelheim, DEU = guitar solo from "Yo' Mama"
7. "The Illinois Enema Bandit" – 9:27
   • Oct. 31, 1981 The Palladium, New York, NY (late show)
8. "Australian Yellow Snow" – 12:26
   • Jun. 25, 1973 Hordern Pavilion, Sydney, AUS
9. "Rollo" – 2:57
   • Sep. 18, 1975 Royce Hall, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA

All songs written by Frank Zappa, except "Bathtub Man" by Brock/Duke/Zappa

Personnel

1. "Bathtub Man"
   • Frank Zappa — guitar
   • Napoleon Murphy Brock — vocals, saxophone
   • George Duke — keyboards, vocals
   • Tom Fowler — bass
   • Chester Thompson — drums
   • Ruth Underwood — percussion
2. "Space Boogers"
   • Frank Zappa — guitar
   • George Duke — keyboards
   • Chester Thompson — drums
3. "Hermitage"
   • Frank Zappa — guitar, composer
   • Ralph Grierson, Mike Lang, Ian Underwood — keyboards
   • Bill Mays — clavinet
   • Bobby Dubow, John Wittenberg — violin
   • Pamela Goldsmith — viola
   • Jerry Kessler — cello
   • Lou Anne Neill — harp
   • Gene Goe, Malcolm McNab, Roy Poper — trumpet
   • Jock Ellis, Bruce Fowler, Kenny Shroyer — trombone
   • Dana Hughes — bass trombone
   • Don Waldrop — tuba and contrabass trombone
   • Arthur Briegleb, David Duke, Bob Henderson, Todd Miller — French horn
   • Dave Shostac — flute, tenor sax
   • Gary Foster — 2nd flute (and doubles)
   • Ray Reed — flute, alto sax
   • Vic Morosco — clarinet, alto sax
   • Jay Migliori — clarinet, tenor sax
   • Mike Altschul — bass clarinet, baritone sax
   • Earle Dumler — oboe, English horn, bass oboe
   • John Winter — oboe, English horn
   • David Sherr — 2nd oboe and tenor saxophone
   • JoAnn Caldwell — bassoon
   • Bobby Tricarico — bassoon, contra bassoon
   • Dave Parlato — bass
   • Terry Bozzio — drums
   • Alan Estes, John Bergamo, Emil Richards, Tom Raney — percussion
4. "Trudgin' Across the Tundra"
   • Frank Zappa — conductor, guitar
   • Tony Duran — slide guitar
   • Malcolm McNab — trumpet
   • Gary Barone — trumpet (solo)
   • Tom Malone — trumpet, trombone, tuba, piccolo, saxophone
   • Bruce Fowler — trombone
   • Glenn Ferris — trombone
   • Earle Dumler — oboe, saxophone, sarrusophone
   • Dave Parlato — bass
   • Jim Gordon — drums, steel drums
5. "Occam's Razor"
   • Frank Zappa — guitar solo
   • Warren Cuccurullo — guitar
   • Denny Walley — guitar, backing vocal
   • Ike Willis — backing vocal
   • Tommy Mars — keyboards
   • Peter Wolf — keyboards
   • Arthur Barrow — bass
   • Vinnie Colaiuta — drums
   • Ed Mann — percussion
6. "Heidelberg"
   • Frank Zappa — guitar solo
   • Adrian Belew — guitar
   • Tommy Mars — keyboards
   • Peter Wolf — keyboards
   • Patrick O'Hearn — bass
   • Terry Bozzio — drums
   • Ed Mann — percussion
7. "The Illinois Enema Bandit"
   • Frank Zappa — guitar, vocals
   • Ray White — vocals, guitar
   • Steve Vai — guitar
   • Tommy Mars — keyboards
   • Robert Martin — keyboards, vocals
   • Scott Thunes — bass
   • Chad Wackerman — drums
   • Ed Mann — percussion
8. "Australian Yellow Snow"
   • Frank Zappa — guitar, vocals
   • George Duke — keyboards, vocals
   • Jean-Luc Ponty — violin
   • Sal Marquez — trumpet, vocals
   • Ian Underwood — woodwinds, synthesizer
   • Bruce Fowler — trombone
   • Tom Fowler — bass
   • Ralph Humphrey — drums
   • Ruth Underwood — percussion
9. "Rollo"
   • Same as "Hermitage"

Credits

• Bernie Grundman – Mastering
• Michael Mesker — Design, Layout Design
• Melanie Starks — Production Coordination
• Joe Travers — Producer, Vault Research
• Gail Zappa – Producer, Package Concept, Text

References

1. ^ Planer, L. (2011 [last update]). "One Shot Deal - Frank Zappa | AllMusic". allmusic.com. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r1406001. Retrieved 22 July 2011. 

External links

• The Official Frank Zappa Site