Frank Zappa - Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar

Tracklist

Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar
A1	Five-Five-FIVE	2:31
A2	Hog Heaven	2:44
A3	Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar	5:30
A4	While You Were Out	5:33
B1	Treacherous Cretins	5:26
B2	Heavy Duty Judy	4:35
B3	Soup 'N Old Clothes	7:40
Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar Some More
C1	Variations On The Carlos Santana Secret Chord Progression	3:52
C2	Gee, I Like Your Pants	2:30
C3	Canarsie	5:55
C4	Ship Ahoy	5:11
D1	The Deathless Horsie	6:10
D2	Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar Some More	6:42
D3	Pink Napkins	4:32
Return Of The Son Of Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar
E1	Beat It With Your Fist	1:55
E2	Return Of The Son Of Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar	8:17
E3	Pinocchio's Furniture	2:02
E4	Why Johnny Can't Read	4:30
F5	Stucco Homes	9:09
F6	Canard Du Jour	9:55

Companies, etc.

• Licensed To – EMI Records Ltd.
• Recorded By – UMRK Mobile
• Recorded By – Rolling Stones Mobile
• Recorded By – Manor Mobile
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Pumpko Industries Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – Pumpko Industries Ltd.
• Made By – Pumpko Industries Ltd.
• Published By – Carlin Music Corp.
• Recorded At – Dallas Civic Arena
• Recorded At – Hammersmith Odeon
• Recorded At – Brady Theater
• Recorded At – Berkeley Community Theatre
• Recorded At – Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
• Recorded At – The Palladium, NYC
• Recorded At – Paramount Studios
• Mastered At – K Disc Mastering

Credits

• Bass – Arthur Barrow (tracks: A1 to A3, B1 to C2, D1, D2, E1 to E4), Patrick O'Hearn (tracks: C3, D3), Roy Estrada (tracks: C4)
• Bouzouki – F.Z.* (tracks: F2)
• Composed By – Jean-Luc Ponty (tracks: D2)
• Drums – Terry Bozzio (tracks: C4, D3), Vinnie Colaiuta (tracks: A1 to C3, D1, D2, E1 to F1)
• Engineer – Alan P.* (tracks: D3), George Douglas (tracks: A2, B3, C1, E1), Joe Chicarelli* (tracks: C3), Kerry mcnabb (tracks: F2), Mick Glossop (tracks: A1, A3, B1, C2, C3, D1, D2, E2, E4), Steve Nye (tracks: A4, F1), Tommy Fly (tracks: B2, E3)
• Keyboards – Andre Lewis (tracks: C4), Bob Harris (tracks: A2, B2, B3, C1, E1, E3), Eddie Jobson (tracks: D3), Peter Wolf (tracks: A1, A3, B1, C2, D1, D2, E2, E4), Tommy Mars (tracks: A1 to A3, B1 to C2, D1, D2, E1 to E4)
• Lead Guitar – F.Z.* (tracks: A1 to F1)
• Mastered By – Jo Hansch
• Percussion – Ed Mann (tracks: A1. A3, B1, C2, D1, D2, E2, E4)
• Photography By [Cover] – John Livzey
• Producer, Composed By, Arranged By, Conductor – Frank Zappa
• Remix – Bob Stone, Bob Stone
• Rhythm Guitar – Denny Walley (tracks: A1, A3, B1, C2, D1, D2, E2, E4), Ike Willis (tracks: A1 to A3, B1 to C2, D1, D2, E1 to E4), Ray White (tracks: A2, B2, B3, C1, D3, E1, E3), Steve Vai (tracks: A2, B2, B3, C1, E1, E3), Warren Curcurullo* (tracks: A1, A3, A4, C2, D1, D2, E2, E4, F1)
• Sitar [Electric] – Warren Cucurullo* (tracks: B1, C3)
• Violin [Baritone] – Jean-Luc Ponty (tracks: F2)

Notes

A 3 ablum set of instrumentals recorded between 1977 and 1980. Originally distributed by mail order as 3 separate LPs.
LP:1.Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar
LP:2.Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar Some More
LP:3.Return Of The Son Of Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar

3xLP Boxed Set numbered FZAP 2, FZAP 2, FZAP 2

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 0 77779 02451 3
• Matrix / Runout (Side 1A Run-Out [Stamped]): FZAP 21 A-1-1-1
• Matrix / Runout (Side 1B Run-Out [Stamped]): FZAP 21 B-1-1-
• Matrix / Runout (Side 2A Run-Out [Stamped]): FZAP 22 A-1-1-1
• Matrix / Runout (Side 2B Run-Out [Stamped]): FZAP 22 B-1-1-1
• Matrix / Runout (Side 3A Run-Out [Stamped]): FZAP 23 A-1-1-
• Matrix / Runout (Side 3B Run-Out [Stamped]): FZAP 23 B-1-1-
• Matrix / Runout (Label Side 1A): FZAP 2 1A
• Matrix / Runout (Label Side 1B): FZAP 2 1B
• Matrix / Runout (Label Side 2A): FZAP 2 2A
• Matrix / Runout (Label Side 2B): FZAP 2 2B
• Matrix / Runout (Label Side 3A): FZAP 2 3A
• Matrix / Runout (Label Side 3B): FZAP 2 3B

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
CBS 66368	Frank Zappa	Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar ‎(3xLP, Album, Ltd + Box)	CBS	CBS 66368	Europe	1981
WTX 38289	Frank Zappa	Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar ‎(3xCass, Album + Box)	Barking Pumpkin Records	WTX 38289	US	1981
RCD 10028/29	Frank Zappa	Shut Up 'n Play Yer Guitar ‎(2xCD, Album, RE)	Rykodisc	RCD 10028/29	US	1986
RCD 10533/34/35, D203404	Frank Zappa	Shut Up 'n Play Yer Guitar ‎(3xCD, Album, RM)	Rykodisc, Rykodisc	RCD 10533/34/35, D203404	US	1995
CSPS 1785	Frank Zappa	Return Of The Son Of Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar ‎(LP, Album)	Barking Pumpkin Records	CSPS 1785	Canada	1981

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