Coordinator [Project Coordinator] – Steve Allsberg
Drums – Vinnie Colaiuta
Engineer [Assistant] – Barbara Issak, Thomas Nordegg, Tom Cummings
Engineer [Re-mix Engineer] – Mick Glossop, Steve Nye
Engineer [Recording Engineer] – Joe Chicarelli
Engineer [Special Engineering] – Claus Wiedemann, David Gray
Harmonica – Craig Steward
Keyboards – Peter Wolf , Tommy Mars
Lead Guitar, Vocals, Producer [Produced By], Arranged By, Composed By, Conductor [Conducted By] – Frank Zappa
Lead Vocals – Ike Willis
Management – Glotzer Mgmt.
Mastered By [Disc Mastering] – Stan Ricker
Percussion – Ed Mann
Photography By [Cover Photo] – Norm Seeff
Rhythm Guitar, Vocals – Warren Cucurullo
Slide Guitar, Vocals – Denny Walley
Technician [Monitor System] – Jim
Tenor Saxophone [Tenor Sax] – Jeff
Vocals – Al Malkin, Dale Bozzio
Notes
Studios: Village Recorders "B" & Ken-Dun "D". Disc mastering Stan Ricker/JVC
Special thanks to Joe Chicarelli for the word "Appliantology". Special thanks to Ike Willis for the word "Plook". Special thanks to Phil Kaufman for asking the eternal question: "Why does it hurt when I pee?". Special thanks to Anne Knowlins for the word "Ninnies".
The Cast: Central Scrutinizer, Larry, Father Riley, and Buddy Jones - Frank Zappa Joe - Ike Willis Mary - Dale Bozzio Mrs. Borg - Denny Walley Officer Butzis - Al Malkin
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