- avant-garde
- 75 min
- 28 tracks
- Bizarre
Uncle Meat is the sixth album by the Mothers of Invention, and seventh overall by Frank Zappa, released as a double album in 1969. Uncle Meat was originally developed as a part of No Commercial Potential, a project which spawned three other albums sharing a conceptual connection: We're Only in It for the Money, Lumpy Gravy and Cruising with Ruben & the Jets.
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Prestige, open-ended, formally daring and cool.
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- resolvedopen-ended
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
- character-ledplot-driven
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Tracks
- A1Uncle Meat: Main Title Theme1:54
- A2The Voice of Cheese0:27
- A3Nine Types of Industrial Pollution5:56
- A4Zolar Czakl0:57
- A5Dog Breath, in the Year of the Plague5:51
- A6The Legend of the Golden Arches1:24
- A7Louie Louie (at the Royal Albert Hall in London) (Berry)2:28
- A8The Dog Breath Variations1:36
- B1Sleeping in a Jar0:49
- B2Our Bizarre Relationship1:05
- B3The Uncle Meat Variations4:40
- B4Electric Aunt Jemima1:53
- B5Prelude to King Kong3:24
- B6God Bless America (live at the Whisky a Go Go) (Berlin)1:22
- B7A Pound for a Brown on the Bus1:29
- B8Ian Underwood Whips It Out (live on Stage in Copenhagen)5:08
- C1Mr. Green Genes3:10
- C2We Can Shoot You1:48
- C3"If We'd All Been Living in California.... "1:29
- C4The Air2:57
- C5Project X4:47
- C6Cruising for Burgers2:19
- D1King Kong Itself (as played by The Mothers in a studio)0:53
- D2King Kong (its magnificence as interpreted by Dom DeWild)1:15
- D3King Kong (as Motorhead explains it)1:44
- D4King Kong (The Gardner Varieties)6:17
- D5King Kong (as played by 3 deranged Good Humor trucks)0:29
- D6King Kong (live on a flat bed diesel in the middle of a race track at a Miami Pop Festival.... The Underwood Ramifications)7:25
28 tracks, 75 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- The Mothers of Invention
- Label
- Bizarre
- Released
- 1969
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- DE
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