tracks

First Movement
Second Movement
First Movement
Second Movement
First Movement
Second Movement
Third Movement
Envelopes
Pedro's Dowry
Bogus Pomp
Strictly Genteel

notes

Recording Dates: January 12-14, 1983
L.S.O. VOLs I & II album originally released 1995.

This is Zappa Family Archival Matter In Living Ylem.
Source: 1993 1630 Digital Master
This is Official Release #38/48
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Note: The liner notes read: "... album originally released 1995", but in fact Vol. 1 was first released in June '83 and Vol II in Sep. '87.

Compared to the original LP releases, the track order for the compilation Vol. I & II has been rearranged. The original vinyl releases have the following tracks:

Volume I
A1 Sad Jane (09:53)
A2 Pedro's Dowry (large orchestra version) (10:26)
A3 Envelopes (04:11)
B1 Mo & Herb's Vacation: First Movement (04:50)
B2 Mo & Herb's Vacation: Second Movement (10:05)
B3 Mo & Herb's Vacation: Third Movement (12:56)

Volume II
A Bogus Pomp (24:32)
B1 Bob in Dacron (12:12)
B2 Strictly Genteel (06:53)

- -

An unique selection of tracks from Vol. I and Vol. II was released on Zappa, Rykodisc ‎– RCD 10022

A preview of London Symphony Orchestra: Zappa Vol II was released on the promo sampler Barking Pumpkin Goes Digital Recording Dates: January 12-14, 1983
L.S.O. VOLs I & II album originally released 1995.

This is Zappa Family Archival Matter In Living Ylem.
Source: 1993 1630 Digital Master
This is Official Release #38/48
Participate in Democracy. Register & Vote.

[Glossy Booklet (Cause for reflections in Scans)]

Note: The liner notes read: "... album originally released 1995", but in fact Vol. 1 was first released in June '83 and Vol II in Sep. '87.

Compared to the original LP releases, the track order for the compilation Vol. I & II has been rearranged. The original vinyl releases have the following tracks:

Volume I
A1 Sad Jane (09:53)
A2 Pedro's Dowry (large orchestra version) (10:26)
A3 Envelopes (04:11)
B1 Mo & Herb's Vacation: First Movement (04:50)
B2 Mo & Herb's Vacation: Second Movement (10:05)
B3 Mo & Herb's Vacation: Third Movement (12:56)

Volume II
A Bogus Pomp (24:32)
B1 Bob in Dacron (12:12)
B2 Strictly Genteel (06:53)

- -

An unique selection of tracks from Vol. I and Vol. II was released on Zappa, Rykodisc ‎– RCD 10022

A preview of London Symphony Orchestra: Zappa Vol II was released on the promo sampler Barking Pumpkin Goes Digital

credits

Bassoon – David Miles (4), Robert Bourton
Bassoon, Contrabassoon – Dominic Weir, Nicholas Hunke,
Cello – Douglas Cummings, Douglas Powrie, Francis Saunders, Gillian Thoday, James Potter (2), Jennifer Brown (3), Keith Glossop, Ken Law, Martin Jackson (2), Noel Bradshaw, Ray Adams (2), Rod McGrath
Clarinet – Michael Angress, Roy Jowitt
Clarinet [Solo] – David Ocker
Clarinet, Bass Clarinet – John Stenhouse
Clarinet, Clarinet [Contrabass] – Stephen Trier
Clarinet, Clarinet [Eb] – Ronald Moore
Composed By, Arranged By, Producer, Orchestrated By – Frank Zappa
Concertmaster – Ashley Arbuckle
Conductor – Kent Nagano
Design [Original Cover] – John Vince
Double Bass – Arthur Griffiths, Bruce Mollison, Gerald Newson, John Cooper (4), John Hill (8), Paul Laurence (3), Paul Marrion, Simon Hetherington
Drums [Drum Set] – Chad Wackerman
Engineer [Recording] – Mark Pinske
Engineer [Vaultmeisterment, Bakery Magic] – Joe Travers
Flute – Michael Hirst
Flute, Flute [Alto] – Christopher Nicholls (2), Lowry Sanders
Flute, Piccolo Flute – Frank Nolan, Paul Davies (8)
French Horn – Anthony Chidell, Colin Horton, Frank Ryecroft, James Brown, John Butterworth (2), John Rooke, Richard Bissill, Terence Johns
Harp – Renata Scheffel-Stein
Keyboards, Piano, Celesta – Robert Noble (3)
Layout [Digital] – Keith Lawler
Liner Notes – Frank Zappa
Oboe – Barry Davis, Jim Douglas (2), Roger Lord
Oboe, Cor Anglais – John Lawley
Orchestra – London Symphony Orchestra,
Percussion – Ben Hoffnung, Jack Lees, Michael Frye, Ray Northcott, Ray Parmigiani, Russell Jordan
Percussion [Featured Percussionist] – Ed Mann
Photography By [Back Cover Vol. 1] – Steve Schapiro
Photography By [Cover Photo Vol. 2] – Mark Hanauer
Production Manager – Melanie Starks
Remastered By, Remix – Spence Chrislu,
Timpani – Kurt-Hans Goedicke
Transferred By [1630 Transfers] – Joe Travers
Trombone – Eric Crees, Frank Mathison, Ray Brown (8), Roger Brenner, Roger Groves
Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Alan Downey (2), Malcolm Hall, Malcolm Smith, William Lang
Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Trumpet [Piccolo] – Maurice Murphy
Tuba – Stephen Wick
Viola – Alexander Taylor, Brian Clarke (3), Brian Evans (6), Clarence Atkinson, David Hume, Duff Burns, Ian Rowbotham, John Forrester (2), Jonathan Welch, Michael Mitchell (3), Patrick Hooley (2), Peter Norriss
Violin [❘] – Ashley Arbuckle, Colin Renwick, Cyril Reuben (2), David Goodall, Dennis Gaines, Gillian Findlay, Lennox Mackenzie, Michael Humphrey, Norman Clarke, Robert Retallick, Robin Brightman, Sydney Colter
Violin [❘❘] – David Williams (8), Geoffrey Creese, Ian McKinnon, Ian McDonough, Neil Watson, Nicholas Maxted-Jones, Samuel Artis, Stanley Castle, Stephen Rowlinson, Sue Kinnersley, Terence Morton, Tom Swift,
Bassoon – David Miles (4), Robert Bourton
Bassoon, Contrabassoon – Dominic Weir, Nicholas Hunke,
Cello – Douglas Cummings, Douglas Powrie, Francis Saunders, Gillian Thoday, James Potter (2), Jennifer Brown (3), Keith Glossop, Ken Law, Martin Jackson (2), Noel Bradshaw, Ray Adams (2), Rod McGrath
Clarinet – Michael Angress, Roy Jowitt
Clarinet [Solo] – David Ocker
Clarinet, Bass Clarinet – John Stenhouse
Clarinet, Clarinet [Eb] – Ronald Moore
Clarinet, Contrabass Clarinet – Stephen Trier
Composed By, Arranged By, Producer, Orchestrated By – Frank Zappa
Concertmaster – Ashley Arbuckle
Conductor – Kent Nagano
Design [Original Cover] – John Vince
Double Bass – Arthur Griffiths, Bruce Mollison, Gerald Newson, John Cooper (4), John Hill (8), Paul Laurence (3), Paul Marrion, Simon Hetherington
Drums [Drum Set] – Chad Wackerman
Engineer [Recording] – Mark Pinske
Engineer [Vaultmeisterment, Bakery Magic] – Joe Travers
Flute – Michael Hirst
Flute, Alto Flute – Christopher Nicholls (2), Lowry Sanders
Flute, Piccolo Flute – Frank Nolan, Paul Davies (8)
French Horn – Anthony Chidell, Colin Horton, Frank Ryecroft, James Brown, John Butterworth (2), John Rooke, Richard Bissill, Terence Johns
Harp – Renata Scheffel-Stein
Keyboards, Piano, Celesta – Robert Noble (3)
Layout [Digital] – Keith Lawler
Liner Notes – Frank Zappa
Oboe – Barry Davis, Jim Douglas (2), Roger Lord
Oboe, Cor Anglais – John Lawley
Orchestra – London Symphony Orchestra,
Percussion – Ben Hoffnung, Jack Lees, Michael Frye, Ray Northcott, Ray Parmigiani, Russell Jordan
Percussion [Featured Percussionist] – Ed Mann
Photography By [Back Cover Vol. 1] – Steve Schapiro
Photography By [Cover Photo Vol. 2] – Mark Hanauer
Production Manager – Melanie Starks
Remastered By, Remix – Spence Chrislu,
Timpani – Kurt-Hans Goedicke
Transferred By [1630 Transfers] – Joe Travers
Trombone – Eric Crees, Frank Mathison, Ray Brown (8), Roger Brenner, Roger Groves
Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Alan Downey (2), Malcolm Hall, Malcolm Smith, William Lang
Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Piccolo Trumpet – Maurice Murphy
Tuba – Stephen Wick
Viola – Alexander Taylor, Brian Clarke (3), Brian Evans (6), Clarence Atkinson, David Hume, Duff Burns, Ian Rowbotham, John Forrester (2), Jonathan Welch, Michael Mitchell (3), Patrick Hooley (2), Peter Norriss
Violin [❘] – Ashley Arbuckle, Colin Renwick, Cyril Reuben (2), David Goodall, Dennis Gaines, Gillian Findlay, Lennox Mackenzie, Michael Humphrey, Norman Clarke, Robert Retallick, Robin Brightman, Sydney Colter
Violin [❘❘] – David Williams (8), Geoffrey Creese, Ian McKinnon, Ian McDonough, Neil Watson, Nicholas Maxted-Jones, Samuel Artis, Stanley Castle, Stephen Rowlinson, Sue Kinnersley, Terence Morton, Tom Swift,

companies

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Zappa Family Trust
Copyright (c) – Zappa Family Trust
Licensed To – Universal Music Enterprises
Distributed By – Universal Music Distribution
Published By – Munchkin Music
Recorded At – Twickenham Film Studios
Recorded By – Island Mobile
Remixed At – UMRK
Engineered At – UMRK
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Zappa Family Trust
Copyright (c) – Zappa Family Trust
Licensed To – Universal Music Enterprises
Distributed By – Universal Music Distribution
Published By – Munchkin Music
Recorded At – Twickenham Film Studios
Recorded By – Island Mobile
Remixed At – UMRK
Engineered At – UMRK

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