One Shot Deal

''One Shot Deal'' is an album by Frank Zappa, posthumously released in June 2008.

Overview

The track "Occam's Razor" is a guitar solo extract from a live version of the song " Inca Roads". The solo was used in the song "On the Bus" from the album ''Joe's Garage'' (1979). This is an example of Zappa's xenochrony technique. Tracks 3 and 9 feature the Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra.

Track listing

All songs written by Frank Zappa except where noted.

Personnel

# "Bathtub Man"
#* Frank Zappa – guitar
#* Napoleon Murphy Brock – vocals, saxophone
#* George Duke – keyboards, vocals
#* Tom Fowler – bass
#* Chester Thompson – drums
#* Ruth Underwood – percussion
# "Space Boogers"
#* Frank Zappa – guitar
#* George Duke – keyboards
#* Chester Thompson – drums
# "Hermitage"
#* Frank Zappa – guitar, composer
#* Ralph Grierson, Mike Lang, Ian Underwood – keyboards
#* Bill Mays – clavinet
#* Bobby Dubow, John Wittenberg – violin
#* Pamela Goldsmith – viola
#* Jerry Kessler – cello
#* Lou Anne Neill – harp
#* Dave Shostac – flute, tenor sax
#* Gary Foster – 2nd flute (and doubles)
#* Ray Reed – flute, alto sax
#* Vic Morosco – clarinet, alto sax
#* Jay Migliori – clarinet, tenor sax
#* Mike Altschul – bass clarinet, baritone sax
#* Earle Dumler – oboe, English horn, bass oboe
#* John Winter – oboe, English horn
#* David Sherr – 2nd oboe and tenor saxophone
#* JoAnn Caldwell – bassoon
#* Bobby Tricarico – bassoon, contra bassoon
#* Gene Goe, Malcolm McNab, Roy Poper – trumpet
#* Arthur Briegleb, David Duke, Bob Henderson, Todd Miller – French horn
#* Jock Ellis, Bruce Fowler, Kenny Shroyer – trombone
#* Dana Hughes – bass trombone
#* Don Waldrop – tuba and contrabass trombone
#* Dave Parlato – bass
#* Terry Bozzio – drums
#* Alan Estes, John Bergamo, Emil Richards, Tom Raney – percussion
# "Trudgin' Across the Tundra"
#* Frank Zappa – conductor, guitar
#* Tony Duran – slide guitar
#* Earle Dumler – oboe, saxophone, sarrusophone
#* Malcolm McNab – trumpet
#* Gary Barone – trumpet (solo)
#* Tom Malone – trumpet, trombone, tuba, piccolo, saxophone
#* Bruce Fowler – trombone
#* Glenn Ferris – trombone
#* Dave Parlato – bass
#* Jim Gordon – drums, steel drums
# "Occam's Razor"
#* Frank Zappa – guitar solo
#* Warren Cuccurullo – guitar
#* Denny Walley – guitar, backing vocal
#* Tommy Mars – keyboards
#* Peter Wolf – keyboards
#* Arthur Barrow – bass
#* Vinnie Colaiuta – drums
#* Ed Mann – percussion
#* Ike Willis – backing vocal
# "Heidelberg"
#* Frank Zappa – guitar solo
#* Adrian Belew – guitar
#* Tommy Mars – keyboards
#* Peter Wolf – keyboards
#* Patrick O'Hearn – bass
#* Terry Bozzio – drums
#* Ed Mann – percussion
# " The Illinois Enema Bandit"
#* Frank Zappa – guitar, vocals
#* Ray White – vocals, guitar
#* Steve Vai – guitar
#* Tommy Mars – keyboards
#* Robert Martin – keyboards, vocals
#* Scott Thunes – bass
#* Chad Wackerman – drums
#* Ed Mann – percussion
# "Australian Yellow Snow"
#* Frank Zappa – guitar, vocals
#* George Duke – keyboards, vocals
#* Jean-Luc Ponty – violin
#* Ian Underwood – woodwinds, synthesizer
#* Sal Marquez – trumpet, vocals
#* Bruce Fowler – trombone
#* Tom Fowler – bass
#* Ralph Humphrey – drums
#* Ruth Underwood – percussion
# "Rollo"
#* Same as song 3. "Hermitage"

Credits

* Bernie Grundman – mastering
* Michael Mesker – design, layout design
* Melanie Starks – production coordination
* Joe Travers – producer, vault research
* Gail Zappa – producer, package concept, text

References

External links

The Official Frank Zappa Site

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Live albums published posthumously
Frank Zappa live albums
2008 live albums
Zappa Records albums