About
Zappa – Wazoo CD (Digipack) is an official archival release from the Zappa catalogue (Official Release #82), capturing a full live performance recorded at the Boston Music Hall in 1972. This period documents Zappa’s large ensemble “Grand Wazoo” band, delivering complex jazz-rock arrangements with extended improvisation and powerful brass-driven sections.

The performance highlights the ambitious scope of Zappa’s fusion era, featuring long-form compositions and evolving instrumental passages. The inclusion of The Adventures of Greggery Peccary in multiple movements adds a theatrical and compositional depth to the set. Carefully restored from original master tapes, this release offers high-quality sound and a detailed presentation of one of Zappa’s most musically rich live periods. A key release for collectors of his orchestral and jazz-fusion work.

VERY GOOD PLUS (VG+)
The CD is very good in general. A few faults are acceptable, but nothing that really compromises the CD visually or audibly. Little light marks may be visible. The CD has been well kept. The gatefold digipack shows some signs of storage.
Please refer to the product specification and images for full details on each CD’s visual condition.

Specifications
Condition: Used
CD: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Cover: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Label: Vaulternative Records
Date: 31 Oct 2007
Catalogue: VR 2007-2
Features: 2x CD, Album, Official Release #82, Live Recording (Boston Music Hall 1972), Includes 16-Page Booklet
Case: Digipack (Gatefold Sleeve with O-Card, Individual CD Wallets)
Country: US

Tracklist
01 - Intro Intros
02 - The Grand Wazoo (Think It Over)
03 - Approximate
04 - Big Swifty
05 - "Ulterior Motive"
* The Adventures Of Greggery Peccary
06 - The Adventures Of Greggery Peccary - Movement I
07 - The Adventures Of Greggery Peccary - Movement II
08 - The Adventures Of Greggery Peccary - Movement III
09 - The Adventures Of Greggery Peccary - Movement IV - The New Brown Clouds
10 - Penis Dimension
11 - Variant I Processional March

NOTE: All CDs are conservatively graded to ensure buyers receive items that meet or exceed expectations.