Bongo Fury

Tracklist

A1	Debra Kadabra	3:54
A2	Carolina Hard-Core Ecstasy	6:02
A3	Sam With The Showing Scalp Flat Top	2:50
A4	Poofter's Froth Wyoming Plans Ahead	3:06
A5	200 Years Old	4:34
B1	Cucamonga	2:24
B2	Advance Romance	11:20
B3	Man With The Woman Head	1:29
B4	Muffin Man	5:37

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
• Copyright (c) – DiscReet Records, Inc.
• Published By – Munchkin Music
• Copyright (c) – Munchkin Music
• Published By – Beefheart Music
• Copyright (c) – Beefheart Music
• Manufactured By – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
• Recorded At – Armadillo World Headquarters
• Recorded At – Record Plant Mobile Studio
• Overdubbed At – Record Plant, Los Angeles
• Mixed At – Record Plant, Los Angeles

Credits

• Bass, Other [Also Dancing] – Tom Fowler
• Design – Cal Schenkel
• Drums – Chester Thompson (tracks: A5, B1)
• Drums, Other [Moisture] – Terry Bozzio
• Engineer – Davey Moire, Frank Hubach, Kelly Kotera, Kerry McNab*, Mike Braunstein*, Mike Stone
• Guitar, Vocals – Frank Zappa
• Harmonica [Harp], Vocals, Other [Shopping Bags] – Captain Beefheart
• Keyboards, Vocals – George Duke
• Management [In Discretion] – Herb Cohen
• Photography By – John Williams
• Saxophone, Vocals – Napoleon Murphy Brock*
• Slide Guitar, Vocals – Denny Walley
• Trombone, Other [Fantastic Dancing] – Bruce Fowler
• Written-By – Don Van Vliet (tracks: A3, B3), Frank Zappa (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B2, B4)

Notes

© 1975 DiscReet Records, Inc.
Manufactured by Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Made in U.S.A.
Tracks A1 to A4, B2 to B4: "Recorded live at Armadillo World Headquarters, Austin Texas, May 20th and 21st, 1975. Plus Selected Studio Wonderment."
A5, B1 & B4 intros recorded Jan & Feb 1974, remote recording, overdubs & mixing at The Record Plant, L.A.

Special thanks to the kitchen staff at The Armadillo, especially Jan Beeman

On labels: ℗ 1975 Warner Brothers Records Inc. [sic]
Tracks A1, A2, A4 to B2, B4: © 1975 Munchkin Music - ASCAP
Tracks A3, B3 © 1973 Beefheart Music - BMI

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side A, label): 31,936
• Matrix / Runout (Side B, label): 31,937
• Matrix / Runout (Side A, etched): DS 2234-A
• Matrix / Runout (Side B, etched): DS 2234-B
• Rights Society: ASCAP
• Rights Society: BMI

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
DS 2234	Zappa* / Beefheart* / Mothers*	Zappa* / Beefheart* / Mothers* - Bongo Fury ‎(LP, Album, Win)	Discreet	DS 2234	US	1975
DIS 59209, DS 2234	Zappa* / Beefheart* / Mothers*	Zappa* / Beefheart* / Mothers* - Bongo Fury ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Discreet, Discreet	DIS 59209, DS 2234	France	Unknown
ANPC-9909002	Zappa* / Beefheart* / Mothers*	Zappa* / Beefheart* / Mothers* - Bongo Fury ‎(CD, Album, Ltd, Unofficial)	ArsNova	ANPC-9909002	Russia	1999
968010	Zappa* / Beefheart* / Mothers*	Zappa* / Beefheart* / Mothers* - Bongo Fury ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM)	Eldorado, Rykodisc	968010	Brazil	1995
RAC 10522	Zappa* / Beefheart* / Mothers*	Zappa* / Beefheart* / Mothers* - Bongo Fury ‎(Cass, Album, RE)	Ryko Analogue, Rykodisc	RAC 10522	Canada	1996

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