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Frank Zappa – Apostrophe (') (VG+/VG+) – LP, AU 1974
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Apostrophe (') is an LP by Frank Zappa from 1974 released on the Discreet label.
About this album
Apostrophe (') is one of Frank Zappa’s most accessible and best-loved albums, balancing sharp satire with the rhythmic complexity and studio craft that defined his 1970s peak. Released in 1974, it brought together jazz-rock, progressive rock and avant-garde ideas without losing Zappa’s biting humour, from the comic suite of “Don’t Eat the Yellow Snow” through to the sly groove of “Cosmik Debris” and the title track. The record also features some of his most admired guitar work, helping cement his reputation beyond cult status and into wider rock recognition. It remains a landmark in Zappa’s catalogue and a key entry point for new listeners.
Genre: Pop & Rock
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AllMusic rating:AllMusic users:Artist: Frank ZappaLabel: Discreet – DS 2175Format: LP, AlbumUnits: 1Country: AustraliaReleased: 1974Genre: Pop & RockA1 Don'T Eat The Yellow Snow
A2 Nanook Rubs It
A3 St. Alfonzo'S Pancake Breakfast
A4 Father O'Blivion
A5 Cosmik Debris
B1 Excentrifugal Forz
B2 Apostrophe'
B3 Uncle Remus
B4 Stink-Foot