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Frank Zappa – Waka/Jawaka - Hot Rats LP vinyl record, image 1 of 4
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Frank Zappa – Waka/Jawaka - Hot Rats (VG+/E) – LP, US 1972

$70.00 - $70.00
$70.00
$70.00 - $70.00
$70.00
Condition: Second Hand
Ships from: Melbourne
Media: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Cover: Excellent (E)
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  • Waka/Jawaka - Hot Rats is an LP by Frank Zappa from 1972 released on the Reprise Records label.

    About this album

    Waka/Jawaka is a vital jazz-rock statement from Frank Zappa, sharpening the improvisational ambition of Hot Rats into something more orchestral and deliberately unruly. Released in 1972, the album blends extended instrumental passages with Zappa’s clipped humour and exacting compositional control, creating music that can swing from loose jam energy to tightly scored ensemble writing in a single movement. Built around long-form pieces and intricate group interplay, it helped define Zappa’s early-1970s run as one of rock’s most adventurous bandleaders. For listeners drawn to technically daring rock with real harmonic bite, it remains one of his most distinctive releases.

  • Artist: Frank Zappa
    Label: Reprise Records – W 2094
    Format: LP, Album
    Units: 1
    Country: US
    Released: 1972
    Genre: Pop & Rock

  • A Big Swifty
    B1 Your Mouth
    B2 It Just Might Be A One-Shot Deal
    B3 Waka/Jawaka