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. frank zappa: official release #126 .

. frank zappa - funky nothingness . [2x12"]
. frank zappa - funky nothingness . [3xcd]
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. frank zappa - funky nothingness .
(1970/30.06.2023 zappa records zr20043-1b / ume / 602455279743) 2x12" transparent violet vinyl

frank zappa's 'lost album' from the vault, considered the sequel to hot rats and the predecessor to chunga's revenge.
contains mostly unheard material recorded with a small core group featuring don 'sugarcane' harris during early 1970.
pressed on 180g transparent violet vinyl. 126 zappa records ume zr20043-1b.

a1  funky nothingness  1:49
a2  tommy / vincent duo i  0:46
a3  love will make your mind go wild  2:46
a4  i'm a rollin' stone  12:20
b1  chunga's revenge (basement version)  9:21
b2  basement jam  6:25
c1  work with me annie / annie had a baby  2:48
c2  tommy / vincent duo ii  6:42
c3  sharleena (1970 record plant mix)  12:17
d1  khaki sack  8:09
d2  twinkle tits  11:35

source: 96k24b .wav file. this is official release #126
mastered by john polito, audio mechanics 2023. vinyl lacquers cut by chris bellman at bernie grundman mastering, 2023.
a universal music enterprises release; (p)(c) 2023 umg recordings, inc.
'lc01846' 'biem/sdrm' 'made in the eu' sticker: 'made in germany'

. frank zappa - funky nothingness .
(1970/30.06.2023 zappa records zr20043 / ume / 602455270504) 3xcd

the 'lost album' from the vault, picking up where 'hot rats' left off. primarily recorded at the record plant in 1970 with a small core group and featuring unreleased music, some produced by zappa himself. 126 zappa records ume zr20043 st01.

                        funky nothingness - the album 
01  00:02:00  01:48:54  funky nothingness 
02  01:50:54  00:44:33  tommy / vincent duo i
03  02:35:12  02:45:73  love will make your mind go wild
04  05:21:10  12:19:63  i'm a rollin' stone
05  17:40:73  09:21:36  chunga's revenge (basement version)
06  27:02:34  06:27:01  basement jam
07  33:29:35  02:47:74  work with me annie / annie had a baby 
08  36:17:34  06:41:65  tommy / vincent duo ii
09  42:59:24  12:14:41  sharleena (1970 record plant mix)
10  55:13:65  08:08:69  khaki sack
11  63:22:59  11:34:45  twinkle tits
cd  74:55:29   disc 1 
                        zappa / hot rats '70: session masters & bonus nothingness
01  00:02:00  16:15:67  chunga's revenge (take 5)
02  16:17:67  03:16:27  love will make your mind go wild (take 4)
03  19:34:19  18:12:58  transylvania boogie (unedited master)
04  37:47:02  14:55:50  sharleena (unedited master)
05  52:42:52  04:28:57  work with me annie / annie had a baby (alternate edit)
06  57:11:34  00:47:69  twinkle tits (take 1, false start)
07  57:59:28  13:00:32  twinkle tits (take 2)
cd  70:57:60   disc 2 

                        zappa / hot rats '70: more session masters & bonus nothingness
01  00:02:00  11:28:24  the clap (unedited master - part i)
02  11:30:24  04:37:52  the clap (unedited master - part ii)
03  16:08:01  21:52:67  tommy / vincent duo (unedited master)
04  38:00:68  19:47:56  chunga's revenge (take 8)
05  57:48:49  03:02:55  halos and arrows
06  60:51:29  03:22:02  moldred
07  64:13:31  00:45:64  fast funky nothingness 
cd  64:57:20   disc 3

this is official release #126
mastered by john polito, audio mechanics 2023.
a universal music enterprises release; (p)(c) 2023 umg recordings, inc.
'lc01846' 'biem/sdrm' 'made in eu' sticker: 'made in germany'
disc 1 'ifpi L576' 'ifpi ????' '5551022 www.zappa.com' 'AN94526-01' 'manufactured by optimal media GmbH'
disc 2 'ifpi L577' 'ifpi ????' '5551023 www.zappa.com' 'AN94526-02' 'manufactured by optimal media GmbH'
disc 3 'ifpi L576' 'ifpi ????' '5551024 www.zappa.com' 'AN94526-04' 'manufactured by optimal media GmbH'