Cover of 200 Motels

Frank Zappa

200 Motels

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Tracklist

  1. A1 Semi-Fraudulent / Direct-From-Hollywood Overture 1:59
  2. A2 Mystery Roach 2:33
  3. A3 Dance Of The Rock & Roll Interviewers 0:48
  4. A4 This Town Is A Sealed Tuna Sandwich (Prologue) 0:56
  5. A5 Tuna Fish Promenade 2:30
  6. A6 Dance Of The Just Plain Folks 4:39
  7. A7 This Town Is A Sealed Tuna Sandwich (Reprise) 0:59
  8. A8 The Sealed Tuna Bolero 1:40
  9. A9 Lonesome Cowboy Burt 3:51
  10. B1 Touring Can Make You Crazy 2:53
  11. B2 Would You Like A Snack? 1:23
  12. B3 Redneck Eats 3:03
  13. B4 Centerville 2:31
  14. B5 She Painted Up Her Face 1:42
  15. B6 Janet’s Big Dance Number 1:18
  16. B7 Half A Dozen Provocative Squats 1:57
  17. B8 Mysterioso 0:48
  18. B9 Shove It Right In 2:32
  19. B10 Lucy’s Seduction Of A Bored Violinist & Postlude 4:00
  20. C1 I’m Stealing The Towels 2:14
  21. C2 Dental Hygiene Dilemma 5:12
  22. C3 Does This Kind Of Life Look Interesting To You? 3:00
  23. C4 Daddy, Daddy, Daddy 3:11
  24. C5 Penis Dimension 4:35
  25. C6 What Will This Evening Bring Me This Morning 3:27
  26. D1 A Nun Suit Painted On Some Old Boxes 1:09
  27. D2 Magic Fingers 3:55
  28. D3 Motorhead’s Midnight Ranch 1:30
  29. D4 Dew On The Newts We Got 1:10
  30. D5 The Lad Searches The Night For His Newts 0:41
  31. D6 The Girl Wants To Fix Him Some Broth 1:10
  32. D7 The Girl’s Dream 0:55
  33. D8 Little Green Scratchy Sweaters & Courduroy Ponce 1:01
  34. D9 Strictly Genteel (The Finale) 11:09

Musicians

Production

  • Elgar HowarthConductor (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra)
  • David Van AschConductor (The Top Score Singers)

Also credited

Also credited. Artwork (Album Package, Book Design): Cal Schenkel. Crew (Road Manager): Dick Barber. Design (Cover, Poster Design & Illustration): David McMacken. Engineer (Live Recording): Bob Auger. Engineer (Overdub & Remix): Barry Keene. Management (Bizarre Business): Herb Cohen. Photography: Ian Stock, Mark Volman. Supervised By (Classical Guitar Ensemble): John Williams. Technician: Dave O’Neil, Paul Hof.

Release notes

Subtitled:
“Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Featuring The Mothers Of Invention and The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra”
Live recording facilities: The Mobile Rolling Stones.
Reduction facilities: Whitney Studios.
“This album is dedicated to whoever was in The Mothers” “Don’t forget to register to vote”.

Produced by Bizarre Productions for United Artists Records

comes with a 16-page booklet and and (84x54cm) fold-out poster
Cat # UAS 29 218/9 on cover
Cat # UAS 29.218 and UAS 29.219 on respective record