Zappa Vinyl Vs Cd

Welcome to the frank zappa album versions guide aka the vinyl vs cd faq.

Zappa vinyl vs cd.

The original freak out. Usa vinyl reissue 01 zappa records zr 3834 1 18 jun 2013 mastered by chris bellman at bernie grundman mastering uses the 1987 sony 3324 digital transfer made by fz. The cd is a drastic remix with some previously unheard material. The vinyl mix is on greasy love songs.

Cruising with ruben and the jets. The vinyl mix belatedly re emerged for a 2009 classic records lp reissue and finally on the 2012 ume reissue. Everything is just in front of you. Seems they just couldn t avoid to over use the then new.

2012 ume cd zappa records zr 3866 september 25 2012 this mix is different both from the first remix and the original vinyl. This is the most accessible single collection of zappa s. Same as the old cds exception. Same as the old cds.

Just put the german vinyl release on after many years. In fact before zappa came aboard the collective was a r b group called the soul giants. Luigi the wise guys. As close as anyone has come to a definitive greatest hits set strictly commercial manages to encapsulate much if not most of a career that deliberately defied any such attempts.

When travers compared the 2006 transfer against fz s transfer made in 87 to sony 3324 the sony transfer sounded better. This site is slowly being updated to reflect the 2012 ume fz. Popular music media format. My zappa records cd release from the 80s instead has the added reverb during mastering problem like some other zappa cds apostrophe zappa in new york etc.

Same as the 1995 cd with the mono glitch unfortunately. Sounds direct dry and warm. Here we sort out the many differences between the various versions of zappa s albums. Frank zappa hot rats 50th anniversary new vinyl lp clear vinyl pink anni 5 out of 5 stars 2 2 product ratings frank zappa hot rats 50th anniversary new vinyl lp clear vinyl pink anni.

Zappa remixed the whole album and pretty thoroughly the track order is different and there is a bonus track. Cocaine decisions 03 53 2. Big differences between the vinyl and cd versions. The track list for these releases.

Zappa replaced guitarist david coronado and insisted the band start playing his original material. The frank zappa album versions guide index. The rest is the cliché is true in this case history as this list of the 10 best frank zappa albums to own on vinyl proves.