One Size Fits All (super deluxe edition)

~ Release by Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention (see all versions of this release, 17 available)

Annotation

List of subparts
CD1 tracks 1 to 9: One Size Fits All - The Album
CD1 tracks 10 to 16: Additional Sizes - Session Outtakes & Vault Oddsets
CD4 tracks 1 to 7: Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention - Sports Palace Ahoy, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 28 September, 1974
CD4 tracks 8 to 9: Bonus Concert Tracks: Gothenburg Concert Hall, Sweden, 25 September, 1974
Blu-ray5 tracks 1 to 9: Blu-ray Audio: One Size Fits All - The Album
Blu-ray5 tracks 10 to 11: Bonus Surround Tracks
Blu-ray5 tracks 12 to 13: Bonus Videos (Videotaped on 8-27-1974 at KCET-TV Studios, Los Angeles, CA)

Exclusive Aug. 1, 2025 Pre-Order Release

Clamshell-Box comes with 50-Page Booklet and each Disc in its own wallet sleeve.

Disc One - 2012 Remaster By Bob Ludwig, Source: Original 1/4" Stereo Analog Tape Masters

Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (Disc 1): [Universal Logo] 7819598 AP38177-01 manufactured by optimal media GmbH
Mastering SID Code (Disc 1): IFPI L578
Mould SID Code (Disc 1): IFPI 9706
Matrix / Runout (Disc 2): [Universal Logo] 7819598 AP39844-01 manufactured by optimal media GmbH
Mastering SID Code (Disc 2): IFPI L578
Mould SID Code (Disc 2): IFPI 9712
Matrix / Runout (Disc 3): [Universal Logo] 7819623 AP381179-01 manufactured by optimal media GmbH
Mastering SID Code (Disc 3): IFPI L578
Mould SID Code (Disc 3): IFPI 9746
Matrix / Runout (Disc 4): [Universal Logo] 7819632 AP39845-01 manufactured by optimal media GmbH
Mastering SID Code (Disc 4): IFPI L578
Mould SID Code (Disc 4): IFPI 9712
Matrix / Runout (Blu-Ray): EP38485-01 7819642 manufactured by optimal media GmbH
Mastering SID Code (Blu-Ray): [none]
Mould SID Code (Blu-Ray): [none]

Tracklist

1▶CD
2▶CD
3▶CD: Live in Rotterdam, Netherlands 9/28/1974
4▶CD: Live in Rotterdam, Netherlands 9/28/1974 continued + bonus live tracks
5▼Blu-ray
#TitleLength
1Inca Roads (Dolby Atmos mix)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Tom Fowler
recording of:
Inca Roads
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa
8:45
2Can’t Afford No Shoes (Dolby Atmos mix)
bass:
James Youman
recording of:
Can’t Afford No Shoes
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa
version of:
Ralph Stuffs His Shoes
2:39
3Sofa No. 1 (Dolby Atmos mix)
instrumental recording of:
Sofa
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa
part of:
Sofa Suite
2:39
4Po‐Jama People (Dolby Atmos mix)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Tom Fowler
recording of:
Po‐Jama People
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa
7:43
5Florentine Pogen (Dolby Atmos mix)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Tom Fowler
recording of:
Florentine Pogen
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa
5:26
6Evelyn, a Modified Dog (Dolby Atmos mix)
recording of:
Evelyn, a Modified Dog
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa
1:05
7San Ber’dino (Dolby Atmos mix)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Tom Fowler
recording of:
San Ber’dino
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa
5:57
8Andy (Dolby Atmos mix)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Tom Fowler
recording of:
Andy
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa
6:02
9Sofa No. 2 (Dolby Atmos mix)
recording of:
Sofa
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa
part of:
Sofa Suite
2:44
10Inca Roads (5.1 mix)
recording of:
Inca Roads
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa
8:45
11Can’t Afford No Shoes (5.1 mix)
recording of:
Can’t Afford No Shoes
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa
version of:
Ralph Stuffs His Shoes
2:39
12Sofa No. 1 (5.1 mix)
2:39
13Po‐Jama People (5.1 mix)
recording of:
Po‐Jama People
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa
7:43
14Florentine Pogen (5.1 mix)
recording of:
Florentine Pogen
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa
5:26
15Evelyn, a Modified Dog (5.1 mix)
recording of:
Evelyn, a Modified Dog
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa
1:05
16San Ber’dino (5.1 mix)
recording of:
San Ber’dino
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa
5:57
17Andy (5.1 mix)
recording of:
Andy
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa
6:02
18Sofa No. 2 (5.1 mix)
2:44
19Inca Roads (stereo mix)
recorded in:
Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 1974-08-27 until 1975-04)
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)
keyboard and lead vocals:
George Duke (from 1974-08-27 until 1975-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zappa Family Trust (in 1975)
recorded at:
KCET Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1974-08-27 until 1975-04)
recording of:
Inca Roads (from 1974-08-27 until 1975-04)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa
8:45
20Can’t Afford No Shoes (stereo mix)
producer:
Frank Zappa
bass:
James "Bird Legs" Youman (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)
keyboard:
George Duke (from 1974-08-27 until 1975-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zappa Family Trust (in 1975)
recording of:
Can’t Afford No Shoes (from 1974-08-27 until 1975-04)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa
version of:
Ralph Stuffs His Shoes
2:39
21Sofa No. 1 (stereo mix)
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)
keyboard:
George Duke (from 1974-08-27 until 1975-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zappa Family Trust (in 1975)
instrumental recording of:
Sofa (from 1974-08-27 until 1975-04)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa
part of:
Sofa Suite
2:39
22Po‐Jama People (stereo mix)
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 and lead vocals:
Frank Zappa (from 1974-08-27 until 1975-04)
keyboard:
George Duke (from 1974-08-27 until 1975-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zappa Family Trust (in 1975)
recording of:
Po‐Jama People (from 1974-08-27 until 1975-04)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa
7:43
23Florentine Pogen (stereo mix)
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)
keyboard:
George Duke (from 1974-08-27 until 1975-04)
lead vocals:
Napoleon Murphy Brock (from 1974-08-27 until 1975-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zappa Family Trust (in 1975)
recorded at:
KCET Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1974-08-27 until 1975-04)
recording of:
Florentine Pogen (from 1974-08-27 until 1975-04)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa
5:26
24Evelyn, a Modified Dog (stereo mix)
producer:
Frank Zappa
bass:
Tom Fowler (from 1974-08-27 until 1975-04)
keyboard:
George Duke (from 1974-08-27 until 1975-04)
lead vocals:
Frank Zappa (from 1974-08-27 until 1975-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zappa Family Trust (in 1975)
recording of:
Evelyn, a Modified Dog (from 1974-08-27 until 1975-04)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa
1:05
25San Ber’dino (stereo mix)
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
26Andy (stereo mix)
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)
keyboard:
George Duke (from 1974-08-27 until 1975-04)
guest other vocals:
Johnny “Guitar” Watson (from 1974-08-27 until 1975-04)
lead vocals:
Napoleon Murphy Brock (from 1974-08-27 until 1975-04) and George Duke (from 1974-08-27 until 1975-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zappa Family Trust (in 1975)
recording of:
Andy (from 1974-08-27 until 1975-04)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa
6:02
27Sofa No. 2 (stereo mix)
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)
keyboard:
George Duke (from 1974-08-27 until 1975-04)
lead vocals:
George Duke (from 1974-08-27 until 1975-04) and Frank Zappa (from 1974-08-27 until 1975-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zappa Family Trust (in 1975)
recording of:
Sofa (from 1974-08-27 until 1975-04)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa
part of:
Sofa Suite
2:44
28Sofa No. 1 (1975 quad mix)
remix of:
Sofa No. 1 by The Mothers of Invention
instrumental recording of:
Sofa
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa
part of:
Sofa Suite
2:40
29San Ber’dino (1993 6‐channel mix)
recording of:
San Ber’dino
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa
6:38
30Inca Roads
music video for:
Inca Roads by Frank Zappa
recording of:
Inca Roads
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa
9:48
31Florentine Pogen
music video for:
Florentine Pogen by Frank Zappa
recording of:
Florentine Pogen
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa
11:12

Credits

Release

art direction:Michael Mesker
photography:Michael Mesker (task: tape box photos)
sam emerson
liner notes:David Fricke
Ruth Komanoff Underwood
Joe Travers
miscellaneous support:Alex Sale (task: production manager)
Ashley Slater (task: product manager)
producer:Joe Travers
Ahmet Zappa
recording engineer:Michael Braunstein
Kerry McNabb
bass:Tom Fowler
drums (drum set):Chester Thompson
flute and tenor saxophone:Napoleon M. Brock
guitar:Frank Zappa
harmonica:Bloodshot Rollin’ Red
keyboard and synthesizer:George Duke
percussion:Chester Thompson
Ruth Underwood
vocal:George Duke
Napoleon M. Brock
Frank Zappa
design:Michael Mesker
Cal Schenkel
artwork:Cal Schenkel (task: fresco)
transferrer:Joe Travers
manufactured by:Optimal Media GmbH
recorded at:Caribou Ranch in Nederland, Colorado, United States
Finnlevy Studios in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
KCET TV in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Paramount Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Record Plant, los Angeles in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Wally Heider Recording in Los Angeles, California, United States
mastered at:Gateway Mastering & DVD
remastered at:Audio Mechanics in Burbank, California, United States
remixed at:Studio1LA in Venice, Los Angeles, California, United States
Winslow Ct. Studio in Los Angeles, California, United States
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