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Album by Frank Zappa | ||
Released | September, 1981 | |
Recorded | ??? | |
Genre | Progressive Rock | |
Length | 67 min 11 sec | |
Record label | Rykodisc | |
Producer | Frank Zappa | |
Professional reviews | ||
AMG | 4/5 | |
Frank Zappa Chronology | ||
Shut Up 'N' Play Yer Guitar (1981) |
You Are What You Is (1981) |
Ship Arriving Too Late to Save a Drowning Witch (1982) |
You Are What You Is is an album by Frank Zappa. It was originally released as a two-record set in 1981 and later by Rykodisc as a 20-song CD.
Track Listing
- Teen-Age Wind (3:02)
- Harder Than Your Husband (2:28)
- Doreen (4:44)
- Goblin Girl (4:07)
- Theme from the 3rd Movement of Sinister Footwear (3:34)
- Society Pages (2:27)
- I'm a Beautiful Guy (1:56)
- Beauty Knows No Pain (3:02)
- Charlie's Enormous Mouth (3:36)
- Any Downers? (2:08)
- Conehead (4:24)
- You Are What You Is (4:23)
- Mudd Club (3:11)
- Meek Shall Inherit Nothing (3:10)
- Dumb All Over (5:45)
- Heavenly Bank Account (3:44)
- Suicide Chump (2:49)
- Jumbo Go Away (3:43)
- If Only She Woulda (3:48)
- Drafted Again (3:07)
Personnel
- Tommy Mars - Keyboards, Vocals
- David Ocker - Clarinet (Bass), Clarinet
- Mark Pinske - Vocals, Engineer
- Jim Sherwood - Sax (Tenor), Vocals, Wind, Guitar
- Motorhead Sherwood - Sax (Tenor), Vocals
- Allen Sides - Engineer
- Craig Stewart - Harmonica
- Denny Walley - Vocals, Slide Guitar
- Ray White - Guitar (Rhythm), Vocals, Guitar
- Ahmet Zappa - Vocals
- Moon Unit Zappa - Vocals
- Jo Hansch - Mastering
- Dennis Sager - Digital Engineer
- Santi Rubio - ?
- Amy Bernstein - Artwork
- John Livzey - Photography, Cover Photo
- Thomas Nordegg - Engineer
- John Vince - Artwork, Graphic Design
- Ed Mann - Percussion
- Chad Wackerman - Drums
- Moon - Vocals
- Jimmy Carl Black - Drums, Vocals, Percussion
- Ike Willis - Guitar (Rhythm), Vocals, Guitar
- Bob Stone - Remixing, Digital Remastering
- Ahmet - Vocals
- Arthur Barrow - Bass
- Vinnie Colaiuta - Percussion
- George Douglas - Assistant Engineer
- Frank Zappa - Arranger, Composer, Vocals, Producer, Main Performer, Guitar
- Bob Harris - Keyboards, Vocals, Soprano (Vocal), Trumpet
- David Logerman - Drums
- Steve Vai - Guitar (Steel), Guitar