THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION We ' Re Only In It For The Money 1ST ZAPPA 1968 MGM U. S.
Item History & Price
The Mothers Of Invention "We're Only In It For The Money" 1st pressing on Verve Records V6-5045X 1968 Stereo MGM pressing as indicated by The "S" in the dead wax.
Vinyl in VG+ with light marks/scuffs, play tested all the way through, great sound!
Cover in VG with a 4" split on middle of bottom seam. 2 1/2" split on top opening seam, corner dings, a section of the back cover on top section where there is a bit of paper loss (see photos).
Original inner cutout sleeve in VG...+
Companies, etc.Copyright (c) – Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc.Published By – Frank Zappa MusicPressed By – MGM Record Manufacturing DivisionCreditsArranged By, Composed By, Conductor – Frank ZappaArtwork [Plaster Figures And All Other Artwork] – Cal SchenkelBass, Vocals, Other [Asthma] – Roy EstradaDrums, Trumpet, Vocals, Other [Indian Of The Group] – Jimmy Carl BlackDrums, Vocals, Other [Yak & Black Lace Underwear] – Billy MundiExecutive-Producer – Tom Wilson (2)Guitar, Piano, Vocals, Edited By, Other [Weirdness] – Frank ZappaOther [Cheerful Interruptions] – Dick KuncOther [Has Graciously Consented To Speak To You In Several Critical Area] – Eric ClaptonOther [Retired] – Don PrestonOther [Wants You To Turn Your Radio Around] – SpiderPhotography By – Jerrold Schatzberg*Piano, Woodwind, Other [Wholesome] – Ian UnderwoodProducer – Frank ZappaSaxophone, Other [Weirdness & Teen Appeal] – Euclid James Motorhead Sherwood*Sounds [Snorks] – Dick BarberVoice [Creepy Whispering] – Gary KellgrenVoice [Telephone] – Suzy CreamcheeseWoodwind, Voice [Mumbled Weirdness] – Bunk GardnerNotesUnbanded, continuous groove on both sides.
Released with an ''only money cut-outs'' insert.
Track B4 is listed as "Lonely Little Girl" on the label and as "It's His Voice on the Radio" on the inner gatefold.
Catalog no. V6 5045X on rear cover and spine; catalog no. V6 5045 on labels.
Block "S" stamped in runout area indicated pressing by MGM Record Manufacturing Division.
Side A etching ends in "REV F". Side "B" etching ends in "REV".
In the textballoon on the back cover Frank Zappa Says : "Is This Phase One Of Lumpy Gravy?" making a reference to the album Lumpy Gravy. This gatefold album's artwork parodies the Beatles' Sgt. Pepper LP.
Track B1, Nasal Retentive Caliope Music, is mis-spelled on label but, spelled correctly as 'Calliope' on cover.Barcode and Other IdentifiersMatrix / Runout (Side A Label): (MGS 1250)Matrix / Runout (Side B Label): (MGS 1251)Matrix / Runout (Side A runout etched): V6-5045 SIDE-1 MGS-1250-REV FMatrix / Runout (Side B runout etched): V6-5045 SIDE-2 MGS-1251-REVMatrix / Runout (Both sides runout stamped): MGM "Block S" LogoRights Society: BMI
Vinyl in VG+ with light marks/scuffs, play tested all the way through, great sound!
Cover in VG with a 4" split on middle of bottom seam. 2 1/2" split on top opening seam, corner dings, a section of the back cover on top section where there is a bit of paper loss (see photos).
Original inner cutout sleeve in VG...+
Companies, etc.Copyright (c) – Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc.Published By – Frank Zappa MusicPressed By – MGM Record Manufacturing DivisionCreditsArranged By, Composed By, Conductor – Frank ZappaArtwork [Plaster Figures And All Other Artwork] – Cal SchenkelBass, Vocals, Other [Asthma] – Roy EstradaDrums, Trumpet, Vocals, Other [Indian Of The Group] – Jimmy Carl BlackDrums, Vocals, Other [Yak & Black Lace Underwear] – Billy MundiExecutive-Producer – Tom Wilson (2)Guitar, Piano, Vocals, Edited By, Other [Weirdness] – Frank ZappaOther [Cheerful Interruptions] – Dick KuncOther [Has Graciously Consented To Speak To You In Several Critical Area] – Eric ClaptonOther [Retired] – Don PrestonOther [Wants You To Turn Your Radio Around] – SpiderPhotography By – Jerrold Schatzberg*Piano, Woodwind, Other [Wholesome] – Ian UnderwoodProducer – Frank ZappaSaxophone, Other [Weirdness & Teen Appeal] – Euclid James Motorhead Sherwood*Sounds [Snorks] – Dick BarberVoice [Creepy Whispering] – Gary KellgrenVoice [Telephone] – Suzy CreamcheeseWoodwind, Voice [Mumbled Weirdness] – Bunk GardnerNotesUnbanded, continuous groove on both sides.
Released with an ''only money cut-outs'' insert.
Track B4 is listed as "Lonely Little Girl" on the label and as "It's His Voice on the Radio" on the inner gatefold.
Catalog no. V6 5045X on rear cover and spine; catalog no. V6 5045 on labels.
Block "S" stamped in runout area indicated pressing by MGM Record Manufacturing Division.
Side A etching ends in "REV F". Side "B" etching ends in "REV".
In the textballoon on the back cover Frank Zappa Says : "Is This Phase One Of Lumpy Gravy?" making a reference to the album Lumpy Gravy. This gatefold album's artwork parodies the Beatles' Sgt. Pepper LP.
Track B1, Nasal Retentive Caliope Music, is mis-spelled on label but, spelled correctly as 'Calliope' on cover.Barcode and Other IdentifiersMatrix / Runout (Side A Label): (MGS 1250)Matrix / Runout (Side B Label): (MGS 1251)Matrix / Runout (Side A runout etched): V6-5045 SIDE-1 MGS-1250-REV FMatrix / Runout (Side B runout etched): V6-5045 SIDE-2 MGS-1251-REVMatrix / Runout (Both sides runout stamped): MGM "Block S" LogoRights Society: BMI
