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A1	I Have Been In You Lead Vocals – Zappa*	3:33
A2	Flakes Lead Vocals – Belew*, Zappa*	6:41
A3	Broken Hearts Are For Assholes Lead Vocals – Zappa*, O'Hearn*, Bozzio*	3:46
A4	I'm So Cute Lead Vocals – Bozzio*	4:20
B1	Jones Crusher Lead Vocals – Belew*	2:49
B2	What Ever Happened To All The Fun In The World Vocals – Moire*, O'Hearn*, Bozzio*	0:33
B3	Rat Tomago	5:15
B4	We've Got To Get Into Something Real Vocals – Moire*, O'Hearn*, Bozzio*	0:32
B5	Bobby Brown Lead Vocals – Zappa*	2:43
B6	Rubber Shirt Composed By – Zappa*, O'Hearn*, Bozzio*	2:58
B7	The Sheik Yerbouti Tango	2:44
C1	Baby Snakes Lead Vocals – Zappa*	1:50
C2	Tryin' To Grow A Chin Lead Vocals – Bozzio*	3:32
C3	City Of Tiny Lites Lead Vocals – Belew*	5:30
C4	Dancin' Fool Lead Vocals – Zappa*	3:43
C5	Jewish Princess Lead Vocals – Zappa*	3:16
D1	Wild Love Clarinet – David OckerVocals – Zappa*, Brock*, Thornton*, Bozzio*, Mars*	4:10
D2	Yo' Mama Lead Vocals – Zappa*	12:38

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – Hammersmith Odeon
• Recorded At – The Palladium, NYC
• Recorded At – Deutschlandhalle
• Recorded By – Basing Street Mobile
• Recorded By – Manor Mobile
• Recorded By – RCA Mobile
• Recorded At – The Village Recorder
• Lacquer Cut At – Masterdisk
• Published By – Munchkin Music
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Frank Zappa
• Copyright (c) – Frank Zappa
• Printed By – Shorewood Packaging

Credits

• Art Direction – John Williams
• Backing Vocals – Andre Lewis, Davey Moire, Napoleon M. Brock, Randy Thornton
• Bass, Vocals – Patrick O'Hearn
• Composed By – Frank Zappa (tracks: A1 to B5, B7 to D2)
• Drums, Vocals – Terry Bozzio
• Engineer – Claus Wiedemann, Davey Moire, Kerry McNab*, Peter Henderson
• Engineer [Overdub] – Joe Chicarelli*
• Keyboards, Other [Butter] – Peter Wolf
• Keyboards, Vocals – Tommy Mars
• Lacquer Cut By [Disc Mastering Engineer] – Bob Ludwig
• Lead Guitar, Vocals – Frank Zappa
• Mixed By [Assistant] – Barbara Issak
• Mixed By [Remix Engineers] – Frank Zappa, Joe Chicarelli*
• Percussion, Vocals – Ed Mann
• Photography By [Cover Photos] – Lynn Goldsmith
• Photography By [Inside Photo] – Gail Zappa
• Producer – Frank Zappa
• Rhythm Guitar, Vocals – Adrian Belew

Notes

Some copies can have a sticker on front cover (see image) with:
Zur
Tournee:
Die neue
Zappa LP
'79

A1: Basic track recorded live at the Odeon Hammersmith, London.
Over-dubs: Lots of 'em.
A2: Basic track recorded live at the Odeon Hammersmith, London.
Over-dubs: Lots.
A3: Basic track recorded live at the Odeon Hammersmith, London.
Over-dubs: Lots.
A4: Basic track: recorded live at the Odeon Hammersmith, London.
Over-dubs: Lots.
B1: Basic track recorded at the Palladium, NYC.
Over-dubs: Feedback guitar.
B3: Live instrumental recorded at the Deutschland Halle, Berlin.
Over-dubs: None.
B5: Basic track recorded live at the Odeon Hammersmith, London.
Over-dubs: Lots.
B7: Basic track recorded live at the Deutschland Halle, Berlin.
Over-dubs: None.
C1: Basic track recorded live at the Odeon Hammersmith, London.
Over-dubs: Lots.
C2: Basic track recorded live at the Odeon Hammersmith, London.
Over-dubs: A few.
C3: Basic track recorded live at the Odeon Hammersmith, London.
Over-dubs: A few.
C4: Basic track recorded live at the Odeon Hammersmith, London.
Over-dubs: Lots.
C5: Basic track recorded at the Palladium, NYC.
Over-dubs: Lots.
D1: Basic track recorded live at the Odeon Hammersmith, London.
Over-dubs: Lots.
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 that I can't remember the name of.
Over-dubs: Lots.

A1, A2, A4, B1, B5, C1, C3 to C5 and D2 lyrics © 1978 Munchkin Music ASCAP
A3 and C2 lyrics © 1977 Munchkin Music ASCAP
B2 to B4, B6, B7 and D1 lyrics © 1979 Munchkin Music ASCAP

Remote recording facilities: The Basing Street Truck/The Manor Truck/The RCA Truck/The Ol' Four Track.
Studio facilities: The Village Recorders.
Disc facility: Master Disc.
All selections published by Munchkin Music, ASCAP
℗©1979 Frank Zappa

Made in Holland.
Interpak II by Shorewood Packaging/Printed in Holland.

Auto-coupled issue: The first disc contains sides A & D, the second disc contains sides B & C.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Price Code (Boxed): CB 252
• Price Code (Circled): 61
• Label Code (Labels): LC-0149
• Label Code (Sleeve): LC 0149
• Rights Society: BIEM/STEMRA
• Rights Society: ASCAP
• Matrix / Runout (Insert): 88339-1/4
• Matrix / Runout (Insert): 88339-2/3
• Matrix / Runout (Label Side A, Disc 1): CBS 88339-1
• Matrix / Runout (Label Side D, Disc 1): CBS 88339-4
• Matrix / Runout (Label Side B, Disc 2): CBS 88339-2
• Matrix / Runout (Label Side C, Disc 2): CBS 88339-3
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A, Disc 1, Variant 1): 88339-1A-II MASTERDISK RL
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side D, Disc 1, Variant 1): 88339-D-1 MASTERDISK RL
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B, Disc 2, Variant 1): 88339-1B-4 MASTERDISK RL
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side C, Disc 2, Variant 1): 88339-C-2 MASTERDISK RL
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A, Disc 1, Variant 2): 88339-1A-II MASTERDISK RL
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side D, Disc 1, Variant 2): 88339-1D-II MASTERDISK RL
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B, Disc 2, Variant 2): 88339-B-II MASTERDISK RL
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side C, Disc 2, Variant 2): 88339-1C-II MASTERDISK RL
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A, Disc 1, Variant 3): 88339-1A-# MASTERDISK RL
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side D, Disc 1, Variant 3): 88339-1D-1 MASTERDISK RL
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B, Disc 2, Variant 3): 88339-B-2 MASTERDISK RL
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side C, Disc 2, Variant 3): 88339-C-1 MASTERDISK RL
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A, Disc 1, Variant 4): 88339-1A-I MASTERDISK RL
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side D, Disc 1, Variant 4): 88339-1D-II MASTERDISK RL
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B, Disc 2, Variant 4): 88339-1B-4 MASTERDISK RL
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side C, Disc 2, Variant 4): 88339-1C-I MASTERDISK RL
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A, Disc 1, Variant 5): 88339-1A-# MASTERDISK RL
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side D, Disc 1, Variant 5): 88339-D-2 MASTERDISK RL A
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B, Disc 2, Variant 5): 88339-C1B-4 MASTERDISK RL
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side C, Disc 2, Variant 5): 88339-C-2 MASTERDISK RL A
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A, Disc 1, Variant 6): 88339-A-2 MASTERDISK RL 2A-3(Stamped)
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side D, Disc 1, Variant 6): 88339-D-2 MASTERDISK RL B
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side C, Disc 2, Variant 6): 88339-C-2 MASTERDISK RL 0I-88339-IC-3(Stamped)
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side C, Disc 2, Variant 6): 88339-1B-4 MASTERDISK RL
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A, Disc 1, Variant 7): 88339-1A-1 Stamped
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side D, Disc 1, Variant 7): 88339-D-2 (MASTERDISK Stamped) RL
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B, Disc 2, Variant 7): 88339-B-2 (MASTERDISK Stamped) RL-A
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side C, Disc 2, Variant 7): 88339-C-2 (MASTERDISK Stamped) RL B

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SRZ 2-1501, SRZ-2-1501	Frank Zappa	Sheik Yerbouti ‎(2xLP, Album, aut)	Zappa Records, Zappa Records	SRZ 2-1501, SRZ-2-1501	US	1979
S 88339	Frank Zappa	Sheik Yerbouti ‎(2xLP, Album)	CBS	S 88339	Spain	1979
ZAPPA 28	Frank Zappa	Sheik Yerbouti ‎(2xLP, Album, Gat)	Zappa Records	ZAPPA 28	Europe	1991
CBS 88339, 88339	Frank Zappa	Sheik Yerbouti ‎(2xLP, Album, LC0)	CBS, CBS	CBS 88339, 88339	UK	Unknown
SRZ-2-1501, SRZ 2-1501	Frank Zappa	Sheik Yerbouti ‎(2xLP, Album, Gat)	Zappa Records, Zappa Records	SRZ-2-1501, SRZ 2-1501	Canada	1979