Sheik Yerbouti, the Glossary
Sheik Yerbouti is a double album by American musician Frank Zappa, released in March 1979 as the first release on Zappa Records, distributed by Phonogram Inc. in the United States and Canada.[1]
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62 relations: Adrian Belew, Ahmet Zappa, AllMusic, Anti-Defamation League, Baby Snakes, Bob Dylan, Bob Ludwig, Bobby Brown (song), Bruce Bickford (animator), Burnt Weeny Sandwich, California, CBS Records International, Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies, Columbia Records, Comedy rock, Dancin' Fool, Disco, Discogs, Double album, Ed Mann, Experimental rock, Frank Zappa, Gail Zappa, GfK Entertainment charts, Grammy Awards, Hammersmith Apollo, HitQuarters, I Have Been in You, I'm in You (song), Jewish Princess (song), Jews, Joe Chiccarelli, KC and the Sunshine Band, Keffiyeh, Kent Music Report, London, Lynn Goldsmith, Mixing console, Musique concrète, Napoleon Murphy Brock, New York City, Orchestral Favorites, Palladium (New York City), Patrick O'Hearn, Peter Frampton, Peter Wolf (producer), Phonogram Inc., Robert Christgau, Rolling Stone, Scandinavia, ... Expand index (12 more) »
- Albums produced by Frank Zappa
Adrian Belew
Robert Steven "Adrian" Belew (born December 23, 1949) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer.
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Ahmet Zappa
Ahmet Emuukha Rodan Zappa (born May 15, 1974) is an American musician and writer, and trustee of the Zappa Family Trust.
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AllMusic
AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database.
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Anti-Defamation League
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL), formerly known as the Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith, is a New York–based international non-governmental organization that was founded to combat antisemitism, bigotry and discrimination.
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Baby Snakes
Baby Snakes is a film which includes footage from Frank Zappa's 1977 Halloween concerts at the Palladium in New York City.
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Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan (legally Robert Dylan; born Robert Allen Zimmerman, May 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter.
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Bob Ludwig
Robert C. Ludwig (born c. 1945) is an American mastering engineer.
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Bobby Brown (song)
"Bobby Brown (Goes Down)" is a song by American musician Frank Zappa released on his double album Sheik Yerbouti (1979).
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Bruce Bickford (animator)
Bruce Charles Bickford (February 11, 1947 – April 28, 2019) was an American artist, animator, and filmmaker, who worked primarily in line and clay animation.
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Burnt Weeny Sandwich
Burnt Weeny Sandwich is the seventh album by the American rock band the Mothers of Invention, and the ninth overall by Frank Zappa, released in 1970. Sheik Yerbouti and Burnt Weeny Sandwich are albums produced by Frank Zappa.
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California
California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.
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CBS Records International
CBS Records International was the international arm of the Columbia Records unit of Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.
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Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies
Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies is a music reference book by American music journalist and essayist Robert Christgau.
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Columbia Records
Columbia Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the American division of multinational conglomerate Sony.
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Comedy rock
Comedy rock is rock music that is comedic in nature.
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Dancin' Fool
"Dancin' Fool" is a song by Frank Zappa from his 1979 album Sheik Yerbouti.
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Disco
Disco is a genre of dance music and a subculture that emerged in the late 1960s from the United States' urban nightlife scene.
Discogs
Discogs (short for discographies) is a database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases.
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Double album
A double album (or double record) is an audio album that spans two units of the primary medium in which it is sold, typically either records or compact disc.
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Ed Mann
Edward L. Mann (January 14, 1955 – May 31, 2024) was an American musician best known for his mallet percussion performances onstage with Frank Zappa's ensemble from 1977 to 1988, and his appearances on over 30 of Zappa's albums, both studio recordings and with Zappa's band live.
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Experimental rock
Experimental rock, also called avant-rock, is a subgenre of rock music that pushes the boundaries of common composition and performance technique or which experiments with the basic elements of the genre.
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Frank Zappa
Frank Vincent Zappa (December 21, 1940 – December 4, 1993) was an American musician, composer, and bandleader.
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Gail Zappa
Adelaide Gail Zappa (Sloatman; January 1, 1945 – October 7, 2015) was the wife of musician and composer Frank Zappa and the trustee of the Zappa Family Trust.
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GfK Entertainment charts
The GfK Entertainment charts are the official charts for music, home video, and video games in Germany and are gathered and published by GfK Entertainment (formerly Media Control and Media Control GfK International), a subsidiary of GfK, on behalf of.
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Grammy Awards
The Grammy Awards, stylized as GRAMMY, and often referred to as the Grammys, are awards presented by the Recording Academy of the United States to recognize outstanding achievements in the music industry.
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Hammersmith Apollo
The Hammersmith Apollo, currently called the Eventim Apollo for sponsorship reasons, and formerly known as the Hammersmith Odeon, is a live entertainment performance venue, originally built as a cinema called the Gaumont Palace.
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HitQuarters
HitQuarters was an international music industry publication and contact database founded in 1999.
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I Have Been in You
"I Have Been in You", by Frank Zappa, is the opening song on the 1979 album Sheik Yerbouti.
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I'm in You (song)
"I'm in You" is the hit song released by Peter Frampton as a single from his album I'm in You, released in 1977.
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Jewish Princess (song)
"Jewish Princess" is a song by Frank Zappa, released on his 1979 album Sheik Yerbouti. Sheik Yerbouti and Jewish Princess (song) are Obscenity controversies in music.
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Jews
The Jews (יְהוּדִים) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites of the ancient Near East, and whose traditional religion is Judaism.
Joe Chiccarelli
Joe Chiccarelli is an American record producer, mixer and engineer, who is a native of Boston, Massachusetts, and has been active since the 1980s.
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KC and the Sunshine Band
KC and the Sunshine Band is an American disco and funk band that was founded in 1973 in Hialeah, Florida.
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Keffiyeh
The keffiyeh or kufiyyeh (coif), also known in Arabic as a hattah (label), is a traditional headdress worn by men from parts of the Middle East.
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Kent Music Report
The Kent Music Report was a weekly record chart of Australian music singles and albums which was compiled by music historian David Kent from May 1974 through to January 1999.
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London
London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.
Lynn Goldsmith
Lynn Goldsmith (born 1948) is an American recording artist, film director, celebrity portrait photographer, and rock and roll photographer.
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Mixing console
A mixing console or mixing desk is an electronic device for mixing audio signals, used in sound recording and reproduction and sound reinforcement systems.
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Musique concrète
Musique concrète: " problem for any translator of an academic work in French is that the language is relatively abstract and theoretical compared to English; one might even say that the mode of thinking itself tends to be more schematic, with a readiness to see material for study in terms of highly abstract dualisms and correlations, which on occasion does not sit easily with the perhaps more pragmatic English language.
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Napoleon Murphy Brock
Napoleon Murphy Brock (born April 23, 1943) is an American singer, saxophonist and flute player who is best known for his work with Frank Zappa in the 1970s, including the albums Apostrophe ('), Roxy & Elsewhere, One Size Fits All, and Bongo Fury.
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New York City
New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.
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Orchestral Favorites
Orchestral Favorites is an album by Frank Zappa, released in May 1979 on his own DiscReet Records label. Sheik Yerbouti and Orchestral Favorites are albums produced by Frank Zappa.
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Palladium (New York City)
The Palladium (originally called the Academy of Music) was a movie theatre, concert hall, and finally a nightclub in New York City.
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Patrick O'Hearn
Patrick John O'Hearn (born September 6, 1954) is an American multi-instrumentalist, composer, and recording artist.
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Peter Frampton
Peter Kenneth Frampton (born 22 April 1950) is an English-American guitarist, singer and songwriter who rose to prominence as a member of the rock bands the Herd and Humble Pie.
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Peter Wolf (producer)
Peter F. Wolf (born August 25, 1952) is an Austrian composer, producer, songwriter and arranger.
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Phonogram Inc.
Phonogram Incorporated was started in 1970 as a successor to Philips Phonographic Industries, a unit of the Grammophon-Philips Group (GPG), a joint venture of Philips N.V. of the Netherlands and Siemens A.G. of Germany.
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Robert Christgau
Robert Thomas Christgau (born April 18, 1942) is an American music journalist and essayist.
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Rolling Stone
Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on music, politics, and popular culture.
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Scandinavia
Scandinavia is a subregion of Northern Europe, with strong historical, cultural, and linguistic ties between its constituent peoples.
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Sleep Dirt
Sleep Dirt is an album by Frank Zappa, released in January 1979 on his own DiscReet Records label, distributed by Warner Bros. Records. Sheik Yerbouti and Sleep Dirt are albums produced by Frank Zappa.
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Terry Bozzio
Terry John Bozzio (born December 27, 1950) is an American drummer best known for his work with Missing Persons, U.K., and Frank Zappa.
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The Old Grey Whistle Test
The Old Grey Whistle Test (sometimes abbreviated to Whistle Test or OGWT) is a British television music show.
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The Torture Never Stops (song)
"The Torture Never Stops" is a song by Frank Zappa from the 1976 album Zoot Allures.
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Ticknor and Fields
Ticknor and Fields was an American publishing company based in Boston, Massachusetts.
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Tommy Mars
Tommy Mars (born Thomas Mariano on October 26, 1951) is an American keyboard player known for his work with Frank Zappa.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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Xenochrony
Xenochrony is a studio-based musical technique developed at an unknown date, but possibly as early as the early 1960s, by Frank Zappa, who used it on several albums.
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Zappa Records
Zappa Records is an American record label based in Los Angeles which was founded by Frank Zappa in 1977.
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Zoot Allures
Zoot Allures is the 22nd album by the American rock musician Frank Zappa, released in October 1976 and his only release on the Warner Bros. Records label. Sheik Yerbouti and Zoot Allures are albums produced by Frank Zappa.
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(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty
"(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty" is a song recorded and released in 1976 by KC and the Sunshine Band for the album Part 3.
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1979 in music
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1979.
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See also
Albums produced by Frank Zappa
- 200 Motels (soundtrack)
- Absolutely Free
- An Evening with Wild Man Fischer
- Apostrophe (')
- Baby Snakes (soundtrack)
- Boulez Conducts Zappa: The Perfect Stranger
- Burnt Weeny Sandwich
- Chunga's Revenge
- Cruising with Ruben & the Jets
- Fillmore East – June 1971
- For Real! (Ruben and the Jets album)
- Francesco Zappa (album)
- Frank Zappa Meets the Mothers of Prevention
- Good Singin', Good Playin'
- Guitar (Frank Zappa album)
- Hot Rats
- Jazz from Hell
- Joe's Garage
- Just Another Band from L.A.
- London Symphony Orchestra (Zappa albums)
- Lucille Has Messed My Mind Up
- Mothermania
- Old Masters (box set)
- One Size Fits All (Frank Zappa album)
- Orchestral Favorites
- Over-Nite Sensation
- Permanent Damage (The GTOs album)
- Sheik Yerbouti
- Ship Arriving Too Late to Save a Drowning Witch
- Shut Up 'n Play Yer Guitar
- Sleep Dirt
- Studio Tan
- The Grand Wazoo
- The Man from Utopia
- Them or Us
- Thing-Fish
- Tinsel Town Rebellion
- Touch Me There
- Trout Mask Replica
- Uncle Meat
- Waka/Jawaka
- We're Only in It for the Money
- Weasels Ripped My Flesh
- You Are What You Is
- You Can't Do That on Stage Anymore, Vol. 1
- You Can't Do That on Stage Anymore, Vol. 4
- Zappa in New York
- Zoot Allures
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheik_Yerbouti
Also known as Broken Hearts Are for Assholes, City Of Tiny Lites, Flakes (song), Sheikh Yerbouti.
, Sleep Dirt, Terry Bozzio, The Old Grey Whistle Test, The Torture Never Stops (song), Ticknor and Fields, Tommy Mars, United Kingdom, Xenochrony, Zappa Records, Zoot Allures, (Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty, 1979 in music.