Frank Zappa

Art Direction [Art Director], Other [Digital Magnificence] – John Williams
Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – Andre Lewis
Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – Davey Moire
Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – Napoleon M. Brock
Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – Randy Thornton
Bass, Vocals – Patrick O'Hearn
Composed By – Frank Zappa (A1 to B5, B7 to D2)
Composed By – Zappa (B6)
Composed By – O'Hearn (B6)
Composed By – Bozzio (B6)
Concept By, Lyrics By [Text] – Frank Zappa
Drums, Vocals – Terry Bozzio
Engineer [Disc Mastering Engineer] – Bob Ludwig
Engineer [Engineers For Basic Tracks] – Claus Wiedemann
Engineer [Engineers For Basic Tracks] – Davey Moire
Engineer [Engineers For Basic Tracks] – Kerry McNabb
Engineer [Engineers For Basic Tracks] – Peter Henderson
Engineer [Over-dub Engineer] – Joe Chiccarelli
Engineer [Remix Engineers, Assistant] – Barbara Issak
Engineer [Remix Engineers] – Frank Zappa
Engineer [Remix Engineers] – Joe Chiccarelli
Keyboards, Other [Butter] – Peter Wolf
Keyboards, Vocals – Tommy Mars
Lacquer Cut By – CB
Layout [2015 Layout] – Michael Mesker
Lead Guitar, Vocals – Frank Zappa
Percussion, Vocals – Ed Mann
Photography By [Cover Photos] – Lynn Goldsmith
Photography By [Inside Photo] – Gail Zappa
Producer – Frank Zappa
Production Manager – Melanie Starks
Remastered By [Remaster] – Chris Bellman
Rhythm Guitar, Vocals – Adrian Belew

Issued with printed inner sleeves and housed in a gatefold jacket.

[Spine:
ZR 3859-1

[Gatefold inside:
"Rat Tomago" is Ahmet Zappa's title
Remote recording facilities: The Basing Street Truck/The Manor Truck/The RCA Truck/The Ol' Four Track
Remaster: Chris Bellman, 2015; disc facility: Bernie Grundman Mastering


This album was originally released in 1979. All compositions by Frank Zappa & controlled worldwide by the Zappa Family Trust, dba Munchkin Music. ©℗ 1979, mmxv ZFT. [... Mastered [... 2015. Under exclusive license to Universal Music Enterprises, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc. [... Made in the EU. [... Zappa, Frank Zappa, FZ, Grand Rights, Project/Object & [Zappa beard logo are ZFT registered marks.
Source: Original 1978 EQ reference analog master tapes.
Official Release #26.

[Inner sleeve disc 1:
all selections published worldwide by Munchkin Music (a dba of the zappa family trust) ©℗1979/mmxv zappa family trust.
ZR3859-1

[Inner sleeve disc 2:
All lyrics published ©1979 zappa family trust.
2015 layout [... for Zappa Records.
[Grand Rights Project/Object logo FZ 37 [Zappa beard logo
all selections published worldwide by Munchkin Music (a dba of the zappa family trust) ©℗1979/mmxv zappa family trust.
art ©1979, mmxv zappa family trust. all rights reserved.
ZR3859-1

[Labels:
© ℗ mmxv Zappa Family Trust

A1 to A3, B5, C1 to C4, D1: basic track recorded live at the Odeon Hammersmith, London
A4: basic track: recorded at sound check Odeon Hammersmith, London
B1, C5: basic track recorded at the Palladium, NYC
B3: live instrumental recorded at the Deutschland Halle, Berlin
B7: basic track recorded live at the Deutschland Halle, Berlin
D2: basic track for vocal sections and middle of guitar solo were recorded live at the Odeon Hammersmith, London; guitar solo is from a four track recording made in some little town outside of Nurnberg [...

Runout details:
Everything is hand-etched except stamped '13961 1A' (side A), '13961 1B' (side B), '13961 1C' (side C), '13961 1D' (side D) and 'ZR3859-1' (all sides).

Barcode (Text) – 8 24302 38591 3
Barcode (Scanned) – 824302385913
Label Code – LC 01846
Rights Society – BIEM/SDRM
Matrix / Runout (Side A label) – ZR3859-1-A
Matrix / Runout (Side B label) – ZR3859-1-B
Matrix / Runout (Side C label) – ZR3859-1-C
Matrix / Runout (Side D label) – ZR3859-1-D
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout) – FVZ-2015-3-A Zappa.com cB 13961 1A ZR3859-1
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout) – FVZ-2015-3-B Zappa.com cB 13961 1B ZR3859-1
Matrix / Runout (Side C runout) – FVZ-2015-3-C Zappa.com cB 13961 1C ZR3859-1
Matrix / Runout (Side D runout) – FVZ-2015-3-D Zappa.com cB 13961 1D ZR3859-1