Xavier Birtwich's Collection
Frank Zappa 08/08/1969
Carousel Theatre, Framingham, MA
| Source | firewalkwithme41@gmail.com / also justinmsmith38@hotmail.com 46 min stage recording 46 min stage recording low gen / outlook account one drive/ Frank Zappa master folder (firewalkwithme41 account) |
| Media | FLAC 1 disc |
| Notes | firewalkwithme41@gmail.com / also justinmsmith38@hotmail.com 46 min stage recording |
| Tech Notes | Mothers of Invention/Frank Zappa 1969 08 08 - Carousel Theatre, Framingham, MA (Grp.Eq.Jff.archive-Musigny23) This recording is believed to be the correct complete circulating recording of this date and place. It's possible that tracks 3 and 4 are from a different date and place. 90 second patch from Drew 51 at the beginning(60hz hum reduced, +22 cent speed adjustment on the patch), -25 cent speed adjustment, local volume adjustments, a few tape transport pops removed. 01. A Pound For A Brown On The Bus (Sleeping In A Jar, 2 Guitar solos) > 02. Bacon Fat 03. Big Leg Emma 04. (in progress)King Kong(cuts) 45:33.20 minutes The Mothers Of Invention: FZ--guitar, vocals Don Preston--keyboards, electronics Ian Underwood--keyboards, alto sax Motorhead--baritone sax Bunk Gardner--tenor sax Buzz Gardner--trumpet Roy Estrada--bass, vocals Jimmy Carl Black--drums Art Tripp--drums, percussion It is possible that Lowell George rejoined the band for this short US tour. Original master reputed to be a Don Preston "stage" recording Unknown Gen.(low) This reel recorded circa '74 -'76 Reel sourced from the Grape-EQ-Jeff tape archive Transferred and prepared by Musigny23 Jan. 2009 Maxell UD 35-7 reel (no. 845) 3.75 ips 1/4 track stereo/Revox B77 > A-D TC Electronics Konnect8(firewire) > Intel Mac(Peak 6) > Xact |
| Trades Allowed | Yes |
| Ratings | Sound: STA |
| Reference / Generation | Firewalkwithme41@gma |
Owned by Xavier Birtwich
· Last Updated Feb 20, 2026
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