LAS MOTHERS ( Of Invention ) – Just Another Band From L.A. - 12" Vinyl LP Album German release

This album "FRANK ZAPPA's MOTHERS - Just Another Band from L.A." is the live album by The Mothers, released in 1972 . It was recorded live on 7 August 1971 in Pauley Pavilion on the campus of UCLA in Los Angeles.

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Album Packaging

This 12" LP black vinyl music record comes comes in a Fold Open Cover (FOC), which is also also known as a Gatefold cover. The inner pages of this album cover contains photos, artwork

Producers:

Frank Zappa, Bizarre Business by Herb Cohen

Sound & Recording Engineers:

Barry Keene, Paul Hot, Dave O'Neill

Recording Location:

UCLA, Los Angeles

Album Cover Design & Artwork:

Cal Schenkel, Sherm Thompson, Limon

Photography:

Bernard Gardner


Music Genre:

Rock, Parody, Humor

Record Label & Catalognr

 Reprise Records – REP 44 179 ( MS 2075 )

Media Format:

Record Format: 12" Vinyl Stereo Gramophone Record
Total Album (Cover+Record) weight: 230 gram  

Year & Country:

1972 Made in Germany

Musicians:
  • Frank Zappa - Guitars, Vocals
  • Mark Volman - Lead Vocals
  • Howard Kaylan - Lead Vocals
  • Ian Underwood - Winds, Keyboards & Vocals

      Ian Underwood (Full-name: Ian Robertson Underwood ) was born in 1939 and an American multi-instrumentalist, arranger, and composer who is best known for his work with the musical group the Mothers of Invention, led by Frank Zappa. Underwood played various instruments, including keyboards, saxophone, and flute, on many of Zappa's recordings, and was also a contributing composer. He played a significant role in the development of Zappa's eclectic and innovative musical style and was a member of the Mothers of Invention from 1965 to 1970.

  • Aynsley Dunbar - Drums

      Aynsley Dunbar Aynsley Dunbar is an English drummer and percussionist born on 10 January 1946, in Liverpool, England. He is best known for his work as a session drummer and his collaborations with some of the biggest names in rock music. Dunbar began his music career in the 1960s, playing with several blues and rock bands in England, including The Mojos and The Jeff Beck Group.

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    Dunbar's drumming style is characterized by his powerful and dynamic playing, as well as his versatility and ability to adapt to a wide range of musical genres. He has played on numerous albums and sessions during his career, working with artists such as Frank Zappa, Jeff Beck, John Mayall, and many others.

    Dunbar was a member of the blues rock band John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers for a brief period in the late 1960s, and he also played with the band Jefferson Starship in the 1970s and 1980s. In addition to his work as a session drummer, Dunbar has also been a member of several other bands and has released several solo albums.

    Aynsley Dunbar is recognized as one of the most talented and influential drummers of his generation, and his contributions to the development of rock music have earned him a place in the world of music history. He continues to tour and perform to this day and remains an active and highly respected figure in the world of music.

  • Don Preston - Keyboard and Mini-Moog
  • Jim Pons - Bass, Vocals
Tracklisting Side One:
  1. Billy The Mountain 24:42
Tracklisting Side Two:
  1. Call Any Vegetable
  2. Eddie, Are You Kidding ? 3:10
  3. Magdalena 6:25
  4. Dog Breath 3:41

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