Frank Zappa's "The MOFO Project/Object" is a sprawling, ambitious collection that commemorates the 40th anniversary of his groundbreaking work with The Mothers of Invention. Released on December 5, 2006, under the Frank Zappa Catalog, this album is a treasure trove for fans and newcomers alike, offering a deep dive into the experimental and progressive sounds that defined Zappa's early career.
The album spans a variety of genres, including progressive rock, art rock, jazz fusion, psychedelic rock, avant-garde, and experimental, showcasing Zappa's versatility and innovative spirit. With a runtime of nearly two hours, "The MOFO Project/Object" features 32 tracks, including stereo mixes, mono versions, basic tracks, and remixes from different eras, providing a comprehensive look at the evolution of Zappa's sound.
Highlights include the iconic "Trouble Every Day," "Who Are The Brain Police?" and "Help, I'm A Rock," alongside lesser-known gems like "My Pet Theory" and "Freak Out Zilofone." The album also features rare and previously unreleased material, offering a unique glimpse into Zappa's creative process.
Produced by Gail Zappa and Joe Travers, "The MOFO Project/Object" is a testament to Frank Zappa's enduring influence and his ability to push the boundaries of music. Whether you're a long-time fan or a curious listener, this album is a fascinating journey through the mind of one of rock's most innovative and eccentric figures.
This 2010 Limited Edition Unofficial Release 3LP set is pressed on 180g vinyl.
Tracks
Hungry Freaks, Daddy - 1966 Stereo MixFrank Zappa, The Mothers Of Invention
I Ain't Got No Heart - 1966 Stereo MixFrank Zappa, The Mothers Of Invention
Who Are The Brain Police? - 1966 Stereo MixFrank Zappa, The Mothers Of Invention
Go Cry On Somebody Else's Shoulder - 1966 Stereo MixFrank Zappa, The Mothers Of Invention
Motherly Love - 1966 Stereo MixFrank Zappa, The Mothers Of Invention
How Could I Be Such A Fool? - 1966 Stereo MixFrank Zappa, The Mothers Of Invention
Wowie Zowie - 1966 Stereo MixFrank Zappa, The Mothers Of Invention
You Didn't Try To Call Me - 1966 Stereo MixFrank Zappa, The Mothers Of Invention
Anyway The Wind Blows - 1966 Stereo MixFrank Zappa, The Mothers Of Invention
I'm Not Satisfied - 1966 Stereo MixFrank Zappa, The Mothers Of Invention
You're Probably Wondering Why I'm Here - 1966 Stereo MixFrank Zappa, The Mothers Of Invention
Trouble Every Day - 1966 Stereo MixFrank Zappa, The Mothers Of Invention
Help, I'm A Rock - 1966 Stereo MixFrank Zappa, The Mothers Of Invention
It Can't Happen Here - 1966 Stereo MixFrank Zappa, The Mothers Of Invention
Return Of The Son Of Monster Magnet - 1966 Stereo MixFrank Zappa, The Mothers Of Invention
Trouble Every Day - Basic TracksFrank Zappa, The Mothers Of Invention
Who Are The Brain Police? - MonoFrank Zappa, The Mothers Of Invention
I Ain't Got No Heart - Basic TracksFrank Zappa, The Mothers Of Invention
You Didn't Try To Call Me - Basic TracksFrank Zappa, The Mothers Of Invention
How Could I Be Such A Fool? - MonoFrank Zappa, The Mothers Of Invention
Anyway The Wind Blows - 1987 FZ RemixFrank Zappa, The Mothers Of Invention
Go Cry On Somebody Else's Shoulder - Vocal Overdub Take 2Frank Zappa, The Mothers Of Invention
Motherly Love - Vocal Overdub Master TakesFrank Zappa, The Mothers Of Invention
Tom WilsonFrank Zappa, The Mothers Of Invention
My Pet TheoryFrank Zappa, The Mothers Of Invention
Hungry Freaks, Daddy - Basic TracksFrank Zappa, The Mothers Of Invention
Help, I'm A Rock - 1970 FZ RemixFrank Zappa, The Mothers Of Invention
It Can't Happen Here - 1970 FZ RemixFrank Zappa, The Mothers Of Invention
Freak Out Drum Track - With Timp. & LionFrank Zappa, The Mothers Of Invention
Watts Riot Demo/Fillmore SequenceFrank Zappa, The Mothers Of Invention
Freak Out ZilofoneFrank Zappa, The Mothers Of Invention
Low Budget Rock & Roll BandFrank Zappa, The Mothers Of Invention
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