In the collection
18 records
Freak Out!
The Mothers Of Invention, 1966
Absolutely Free
The Mothers Of Invention, 1967
Cruising With Ruben & The Jets
The Mothers Of Invention, 1968
We’re Only In It For The Money
The Mothers Of Invention, 1968
Uncle Meat
The Mothers Of Invention, 1969
Burnt Weeny Sandwich
The Mothers Of Invention, 1970
Weasels Ripped My Flesh
The Mothers Of Invention, 1970
Zoot Allures
Zappa, 1976
Shut Up ‘N Play Yer Guitar
Zappa, 1981
Ship Arriving Too Late To Save A Drowning Witch
Zappa, 1982
The Man From Utopia
Zappa, 1983
Them Or Us
Zappa, 1984
You Can’t Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 3
Frank Zappa, 1989
You Can’t Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 4
Zappa, 1991
You Can’t Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 5
Frank Zappa, 1992
Civilization Phaze III
Frank Zappa, 1994
Läther
Frank Zappa, 1996
Grow Fins: Rarities (1965-1982)
Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band, 1999
Played with
Frank Zappa
18 records together
Jimmy Carl Black
9 records together
Motorhead Sherwood
9 records together
The Mothers
8 records together
Bunk Gardner
8 records together
Don Preston
8 records together
Ian Underwood
8 records together
Ray White
8 records together
Art Tripp
7 records together
Chad Wackerman
7 records together
Steve Vai
7 records together
Tommy Mars
7 records together
About
American electric bassist, born 17th April 1943, Santa Ana, California, USA. Died 14 August 2025, Huntsville, Texas, USA. He started his career in the Los Angeles circuit in the 1960s, member of ‘Roy Estrada & The Rocketeers’ and ‘The Viscounts’ which later changed name to ‘The Soul Giants’. A member of ‘The Mothers Of Invention’ from inception until he left in 1969 to form Little Feat with Lowell George.
In the early 1970s, he joined Captain Beefheart And His Magic Band, toured with Frank Zappa on the “Zoot Allures” tour in 1976 and worked on a number of his works. In 2002, after a period in prison, he joined ‘The Grandmothers’ tribute band, with Don Preston and Napoleon M. Brock. His invented name was “Roy Ralph Moleman Guacamole Guadalupe Hidalgo Estrada”.
In 2012, Estrada was sentenced to 25 years in a plea bargain agreement for Child Molestation and was not eligible for parole.