The Guitar World According to Frank Zappa information
1987 compilation album by Frank Zappa
The Guitar World According to Frank Zappa
Compilation album by
Frank Zappa
Released
June 1987
Recorded
1972–1984
Genre
Instrumental rock
Length
32:08
Label
Barking Pumpkin
Producer
Frank Zappa
Frank Zappa chronology
Mothermania (1969)
The Guitar World According to Frank Zappa (1987)
Strictly Commercial (1995)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source
Rating
AllMusic
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The Guitar World According to Frank Zappa is a 1987 compilation album featuring guitar solos by Frank Zappa. It was issued as a cassette from Guitar World magazine, and has also been available in bootlegged versions as Guitar Hernia and Solo on Guitar. The cassette contains some unique material, including different takes and an excerpt from an unreleased remix of "Revised Music for Guitar and Low-Budget Orchestra" from the Studio Tan album, featuring drum overdubs by Chad Wackerman. The album was released on vinyl in April 2019 as part of Record Store Day.[2]
Similar compilations of Zappa guitar solos include Guitar, Trance-Fusion, Frank Zappa Plays the Music of Frank Zappa: A Memorial Tribute, Shut Up 'n Play Yer Guitar, and One Shot Deal.
^Ruhlmann, W. (2011). "The Guitar World According To Frank Zappa - Frank Zapp". AllMusic. Retrieved 22 July 2011.
^"THE GUITAR WORLD ACCORDING TO FRANK ZAPPA".
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