Acoustic Guitar, Performer [Electric Bed-springs] – Frank ZappaDrums, Washboard, Tambourine – Aynsley DunbarElectric Bass, Vocals – ErroneousGuitar [Hawaiian], Vocals – Jeff SimmonsPedal Steel Guitar – "Sneaky Pete" KleinowSlide Guitar, Vocals – Tony DuranTrumpet, Vocals – Sal MarquezVocals – Janet Ferguson
4:16
2
Waka / Jawaka
Drums – Aynsley DunbarElectric Bass, Bass [Fuzz] – ErroneousFlugelhorn, Trumpet, Chimes – Sal MarquezGuitar – Frank ZappaPiano, Synthesizer [Mini-moog] – Don PrestonPiccolo Flute, Bass Flute, Bass Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Mike AltschulTrombone, Baritone Horn – Bill Byers, Ken Shroyer
11:18
3
Big Swifty
Chimes, Trumpet [Many Trumpets] – Sal MarquezDrums – Aynsley DunbarElectric Bass – ErroneousElectric Piano [Ring-modulated & Echoplexed] – George DukeGuitar, Percussion – Frank ZappaSlide Guitar – Tony Duran
17:22
4
Your Mouth
Baritone Saxophone, Piccolo Flute – Mike AltschulDrums – Aynsley DunbarElectric Bass – ErroneousGuitar – Frank ZappaPiano [Tack] – George DukeSlide Guitar – Tony DuranTenor Saxophone – Joel PeskinTrumpet, Vocals – Sal MarquezVocals – Chris Peterson
3:12
Versions
Category
Artist
Title (Format)
Label
Category
Country
Year
MS 2094
Frank Zappa
Waka / Jawaka - Hot Rats (LP, Album)
Bizarre Records, Reprise Records
MS 2094
US
1972
D4 74215
Frank Zappa
Waka / Jawaka - Hot Rats (Cass, Album)
Barking Pumpkin Records
D4 74215
US
1988
REP 44 203
Frank Zappa
Waka / Jawaka - Hot Rats (LP, Album, RE)
Reprise Records
REP 44 203
Germany
Unknown
REP 44 203, MS 2094
Frank Zappa
Waka / Jawaka - Hot Rats (LP, Album, Promo)
Reprise Records, Reprise Records
REP 44 203, MS 2094
Germany
1972
MS 2094
Frank Zappa
Waka/Jawaka - Hot Rats (LP, Album)
Reprise Records
MS 2094
Canada
1972
Credits
Artwork [CD Repackage] – Ferenc Dobronyi
Artwork [Original Packaging], Consultant [CD Design Consultant] – Cal Schenkel
Engineer – Kerry McNabb
Illustration [Cover] – Marvin Mattelson
Photography By [Back Cover Photo] – Philip Schwartz
Producer, Composed By [All Selections By] – Frank Zappa
Supervised By [Recorded Under The Thoughtful Supervision Of] – Marshall Brevitz
Notes
Originally released in 1972.
Recorded at Paramount Studios, Los Angeles, Cal. Digitally Eq'd & remastered 1987 UMRK. FZ approved master, 1993.
With horizontal obi strip.
Published Worldwide by The Zappa Family Trust d/b/a Munchkin Music, ASCAP.
