Strictly Commercial: The Best of Frank Zappa

~ Release by Frank Zappa (see all versions of this release, 13 available)

Tracklist

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1▼12" Vinyl
#	Title	Length
A1	Peaches en Regalia producer: Frank Zappa remixer: Bob Stone (in 1987) recorded at: TTG Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1969-07-28) remixed at: Utility Muffin Research Kitchen in Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1987) remix of: Peaches en Regalia by Frank Zappa part of: Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (number: 43) recording of: Peaches en Regalia (from 1969-07 until 1969-09) composer: Frank Zappa publisher: Munchkin Music Co.	3:37
A2	Don’t Eat the Yellow Snow (single version) producer: Frank Zappa edit of: Don’t Eat the Yellow Snow by Frank Zappa, Nanook Rubs It by Frank Zappa and St. Alfonzo’s Pancake Breakfast by Frank Zappa partial recording of: Don’t Eat the Yellow Snow lyricist and composer: Frank Zappa recording of: Don’t Eat the Yellow Snow lyricist and composer: Frank Zappa partial recording of: Nanook Rubs It lyricist and composer: Frank Zappa partial recording of: St. Alfonzo’s Pancake Breakfast lyricist and composer: Frank Zappa	3:34
A3	Dancin’ Fool (12″ dance mix) recording of: Dancin’ Fool lyricist and composer: Frank Zappa publisher: Munchkin Music	6:16
A4	San Ber’dino producer: Frank Zappa bass: Tom Fowler (from 1974-08-27 until 1975-04) drums (drum set): Chester Thompson (from 1974-08-27 until 1975-04) guitar: Frank Zappa (from 1974-08-27 until 1975-04) harmonica: Bloodshot Rollin' Red (from 1974-08-27 until 1975-04) keyboard: George Duke (from 1974-08-27 until 1975-04) guest other vocals: Johnny “Guitar” Watson (from 1974-08-27 until 1975-04) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Zappa Family Trust (in 1975) recording of: San Ber’dino (from 1974-08-27 until 1975-04) lyricist and composer: Frank Zappa	5:57
A5	Let’s Make the Water Turn Black producer: Frank Zappa recording of: Let’s Make the Water Turn Black lyricist and composer: Frank Zappa	2:01
B1	Dirty Love producer: Frank Zappa recording of: Dirty Love lyricist and composer: Frank Zappa	2:57
B2	My Guitar Wants to Kill Your Mama producer: Frank Zappa recording of: My Guitar Wants to Kill Your Mama lyricist and composer: Frank Zappa	3:31
B3	Cosmik Debris producer: Frank Zappa electric guitar and lead vocals: Frank Zappa (from 1973-05-26 until 1973-06-01) arranger: Frank Zappa phonographic copyright (℗) by: Zappa Family Trust (in 1974) recorded at: Bolic Sound in Inglewood, California, United States (from 1973-05-26 until 1973-06-01) recording of: Cosmik Debris (from 1973-05-26 until 1973-06-01) lyricist and composer: Frank Zappa	4:14
B4	Trouble Every Day producer: Tom Wilson recording of: Trouble Every Day lyricist and composer: Frank Zappa	5:49
B5	Disco Boy producer: Frank Zappa recorded at: The Record Plant in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1976-05 until 1976-06) recording of: Disco Boy (from 1976-05 until 1976-06) lyricist and composer: Frank Zappa publisher: Munchkin Music	5:08

2▼12" Vinyl
#	Title	Length
C1	Bobby Brown Goes Down producer: Frank Zappa bass: Patrick O’Hearn drums (drum set): Terry Bozzio electric guitar [lead] and lead vocals: Frank Zappa arranger: Frank Zappa phonographic copyright (℗) by: Zappa Family Trust (in 1979) recorded at: Odeon Hammersmith in Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1978-01-27) engineered at: UMRK in Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Bobby Brown lyricist and composer: Frank Zappa publisher: Munchkin Music live recording of: Bobby Brown lyricist and composer: Frank Zappa publisher: Munchkin Music	2:49
C2	I’m the Slime producer: Frank Zappa recording of: I’m the Slime lyricist and composer: Frank Zappa	3:34
C3	Joe’s Garage (single version) producer: Frank Zappa recording of: Joe’s Garage lyricist and composer: Frank Zappa	4:08
C4	Fine Girl producer: Frank Zappa recording of: Fine Girl lyricist and composer: Frank Zappa	3:29
C5	Planet of the Baritone Women recording of: Planet of the Baritone Woman lyricist and composer: Frank Zappa	2:48
C6	Sexual Harassment in the Workplace recorded in: San Diego, California, United States (in 1981-12) producer: Frank Zappa bass: Scott Thunes (in 1981-12) drums (drum set): Chad Wackerman (in 1981-12) guitar [rhythm guitar]: Ray White (in 1981-12) guitar [stunt guitar]: Steve Vai (in 1981-12) keyboard: Tommy Mars (in 1981-12) and Bobby Martin (in 1981-12) percussion: Ed Mann (in 1981-12) solo guitar: Frank Zappa (in 1981-12) recorded at: Fox Theatre in San Diego, California, United States (on 1981-12-12) live recording of: Sexual Harassment in the Workplace (on 1981-12-12) composer: Frank Zappa	3:42
D1	Tell Me You Love Me engineer: Stan Agol (from 1970-08-28 until 1970-08-29) and Dick Kunc (from 1970-08-28 until 1970-08-29) drums (drum set): Aynsley Dunbar (from 1969-08-28 until 1970-08-29) electric bass guitar: Jeff Simmons (from 1969-08-28 until 1970-08-29) electric guitar and other instruments [Condor]: Frank Zappa (from 1969-08-28 until 1970-08-29) electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and pipe organ: Ian Underwood (from 1969-08-28 until 1970-08-29) electric piano: George Duke (from 1969-08-28 until 1970-08-29) vocals: The Phlorescent Leech & Eddie (from 1969-08-28 until 1970-08-29) recorded at: The Record Plant in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1970-08-28 until 1970-08-29) and Whitney Studios in Glendale, California, United States (from 1970-08-28 until 1970-08-29) recording of: Tell Me You Love Me (from 1970-08-28 until 1970-08-29) lyricist and composer: Frank Zappa	2:33
D2	Montana (single version) producer: Frank Zappa edit of: Montana by The Mothers recording of: Montana (from 1973-03 until 1973-06) lyricist and composer: Frank Zappa	4:48
D3	Valley Girl producer: Frank Zappa bass guitar: Scott Thunes guest lead vocals: Moon Unit Zappa recording of: Valley Girl writer: Frank Zappa and Moon Unit Zappa	4:50
D4	Be in My Video producer: Frank Zappa bass: Scott Thunes membranophone: Chad Wackerman saxophone: Robert A. Martin background vocals: Napoleon Murphy Brock, Ray White and Ike Willis vocals: Robert A. Martin and Frank Zappa arranger: Frank Zappa recording of: Be in My Video lyricist and composer: Frank Zappa	3:39
D5	Muffin Man producer: Frank Zappa drums (drum set): Terry Bozzio (from 1975-05-20 until 1975-05-21) recorded at: The Record Plant in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1975-01 until 1975-02) and Armadillo World Headquarters in Austin, Texas, United States (from 1975-05-20 until 1975-05-21) mixed at: The Record Plant in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Muffin Man (from 1975-01 until 1975-02) lyricist and composer: Frank Zappa live recording of: Muffin Man (from 1975-05-20 until 1975-05-21) lyricist and composer: Frank Zappa	5:32

Credits

Release

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/1661029 [info]
ASIN:	US: B0000009VR [info]

Release group

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/149709 [info]
other databases:	http://www.musik-sammler.de/album/63318 [info] https://rateyourmusic.com/release/comp/frank_zappa/strictly_commercial__the_best_of_frank_zappa_f2/ [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000174752 [info]
Wikidata:	Q2531003 [info]