Frank Zappa / Them Or Us [Barking Pumpkin Records / SVBO-74200]
■オリジナル/US盤/2枚組/GFジャケット。
■盤質:B/薄い擦れ程度で致命的な深いキズ無し。
■ジャケット:B/抜け裂け割れ無し。
超絶技巧集団を率いるバンドマスターであり、シンガーであり作編曲家であり、偉大なギタリストでもある、フランクザッパ。ロック、ジャズ、R&B、サイケ、前衛、オーケストラまで、あらゆる音楽要素を取り入れつつも、決して時代に媚びず、自身の音楽に拘り続けた。
本作は、1984年発表作品。ギターにスティーブヴァイらが参加。
参考音源
Side one
No. Title Length
1. "The Closer You Are" (Earl Lewis, Morgan "Bobby" Robinson) 2:55
2. "In France" 3:30
3. "Ya Hozna" 6:26
4. "Sharleena" 4:33
Side two
No. Title Length
5. "Sinister Footwear II" 8:39
6. "Truck Driver Divorce" 8:59
Side three
No. Title Length
7. "Stevie's Spanking" 5:23
8. "Baby, Take Your Teeth Out" 1:54
9. "Marque-son's Chicken" 7:33
10. "Planet of My Dreams" 1:37
Side four
No. Title Length
11. "Be in My Video" 3:39
12. "Them or Us" 5:23
13. "Frogs with Dirty Little Lips" (Frank Zappa, Ahmet Zappa) 2:42
14. "Whipping Post" (Gregg Allman) 7:32
Frank Zappa guitar, vocals
Ray White guitar, vocals
Steve Vai guitar
Dweezil Zappa guitar
Tommy Mars keyboards
Bobby Martin keyboards, saxophone, vocals, harmonica
George Duke piano, vocals
Brad Cole piano
Scott Thunes bass, Minimoog
Arthur Barrow bass
Patrick O'Hearn bass
Ed Mann percussion
Chad Wackerman drums
Ike Willis vocals
Napoleon Murphy Brock vocals
Roy Estrada vocals
Johnny "Guitar" Watson vocals
Moon Unit Zappa vocals
Bob Harris vocals
Thana Harris vocals