FZ Musicians & Collaborators A-C

Mark Aalyson

Apostrophe (') (1974) photograph
The Crux Of The Biscuit (2016) photograph

Tex Abel

Baby Snakes (the movie) (1979) as himself

AAAFNRAA—Baby Snakes—The Compleat Soundtrack (2012) voice?

Craig Parker Adams

The Crux Of The Biscuit (2016) new mixes
Chicago '78 (2016) remix engineer
Halloween 77 (2017) remix, audio restoration & mastering
The Roxy Performances (2018) audio restoration, remix & mastering
Zappa In New York 40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition (2019) mix & mastering
Orchestral Favorites 40th Anniversary (2019) mix & mastering
Halloween 73 (2019) re-mix & mastering
The Hot Rats Sessions (2019) new mixes

The Frank Zappa AAA·FNRAA·AA Birthday Bundle 21.Dec.2010 (2010) mix engineer

Gary "O" Adante

One Size Fits All (1975) engineer
Understanding America (2012) engineer

Murray Adler

Studio Tan (1978) violin
Läther (1996) violin

Dave Aerni

We're Only In It For The Money (1968) guitar
The Lumpy Money Project/Object (2009) guitar

The Tornadoes (1962-63) producer
Conrad & The Hurricane Strings "Hurricane" / "Sweet Love" (1963) producer (aka Irvin)

Stan Agol

Chunga's Revenge (1970) engineer
The MOFO Project/Object (fazedooh) (2006) remix engineer
The MOFO Project/Object (2006) remix engineer
Understanding America (2012) engineer
The Hot Rats Sessions (2019) mix engineer

Morgan Ågren

Zappa (Stockholm, May 1, 1988) guest drums

Calvin Ahlgren

Does Humor Belong In Music? (1985) as himself

John Albarian

Roxy—The Movie (2015) editor, co-producer, liner notes

Sergio Albonico

Guitar (1988) photos

Steve Allen

Steve Allen Show (March 1963) bicycle

Phyllis Altenhaus (aka Phyllis Smith)

Uncle Meat (the movie) (1987) as herself and as Sheba Flieschman
Video From Hell (1987) as herself
The True Story Of 200 Motels (1989) as herself

Uncle Meat (CD version, 1987) voice

Mike Altschul

Frank Zappa/Grand Wazoo/Mothers/Hot Rats (September 1972) woodwinds
Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra (September 1975) woodwinds

Waka/Jawaka (1972) baritone sax, piccolo, bass flute, bass clarinet, tenor sax
The Grand Wazoo (1972) woodwinds
Studio Tan (1978) woodwinds
Orchestral Favorites (1979) woodwinds
Tinsel Town Rebellion (1981) woodwinds
Läther (1996) woodwinds
Quaudiophiliac (2004) woodwinds
Wazoo (2007) woodwinds
One Shot Deal (2008) woodwinds
Orchestral Favorites 40th Anniversary (2019) woodwinds

David Anderle

Freak Out! (1966)
The MOFO Project/Object (fazedooh) (2006)
The MOFO Project/Object (2006)

Jay Anderson

The Man From Utopia (1983) string bass (CD version)
Thing-Fish (1984) string bass
Cruising With Ruben & The Jets (1985 remix) new string bass tracks

Harry Andronis

House mix engineer (1988 Tour)
Studio engineer (1988-?)
Yellow Shark house mix engineer (1992)

Broadway The Hard Way (1988) engineer
The Yellow Shark (1993) concert audio engineer
Understanding America (2012) engineer

Jack Anesh

Freak Out! (1966) cover design
The MOFO Project/Object (fazedooh) (2006) original cover design
The MOFO Project/Object (2006) original cover design

Angel

Baby Snakes (the movie) (1979) as herself

AAAFNRAA—Baby Snakes—The Compleat Soundtrack (2012) voice

Peter Arcaro

The Experimental Music Of Frank Zappa (May 19, 1963) trumpet, conductor

The Lost Episodes (1996) trumpet, conductor

Didier Arditi

The Perfect Stranger (1984) recording engineer

Ralphe Armstrong

The Mothers Of Invention (London, Ontario, December 5, 1975) guest sitar
Zappa (Detroit, November 19, 1976) guest bass

Art Hotel

You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 2 (1988) package design
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 3 (1989) package design

Artis The Spoonman

Zappa (Eugene, October 4, 1981; NYC, October 30, 1981) guest spoons

Civilization Phaze III (1994) spoons (uncredited)

David Baker

Mystery Disc (1998) archival ephemera

Maury Baker

The Mothers (aka Petit Wazoo) (Columbia, SC, November 5, 1972) drums

Little Dots (2016) drums, steel drum, liner notes

Roy Baker

Chunga's Revenge (1970) engineer

Uri Balashov

Civilization Phaze III (1994) cover design

John Balkin

Absolutely Free (1967) bass
Lumpy Gravy (1968) bass
Burnt Weeny Sandwich (1970) bass
The Lumpy Money Project/Object (2009) bass
The Hot Rats Sessions (2019) bass

William Ballard

Lancaster High School Music Teacher (1958)

Dick Barber (aka Foon The Younger)

The Mothers Of Invention (September-December 1967) road manager?
The Mothers Of Invention (January-November 1968) road manager
The Mothers Of Invention (November 1968-May 1969) road manager
The Mothers Of Invention (May-August 1969) road manager, guest snorks
The Mothers Of Invention (June-December 1970) road manager
The Mothers (August-December 1971) road manager

200 Motels (the movie) (1971) as The Industrial Vacuum Cleaner
A Token Of His Extreme (1976) associate producer
Uncle Meat (the movie) (1987) as himself
Video From Hell (1987) as himself
The True Story Of 200 Motels (1989) as himself and also as The Industrial Vacuum Cleaner

We're Only In It For The Money (1968) snorks
Lumpy Gravy (1968) chorus
Chunga's Revenge (1970) special help on production
Frank Zappa's 200 Motels (1971) road manager
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 5 (1992) rubber chicken strangulation, voice
Playground Psychotics (1992) voice
The Lost Episodes (1996) snorks
The Lumpy Money Project/Object (2009) chorus; snorks
Finer Moments (2012) rubber chicken strangulation, snorks

Spider Barbour

We're Only In It For The Money (1968) voice
Lumpy Gravy (1968) voice
Frank Zappa Meets The Mothers Of Prevention (1985) voice
Civilization Phaze III (1994) voice
The Lumpy Money Project/Object (2009) voice
Understanding America (2012) voice

Philip Barnett

The Experimental Music Of Frank Zappa (May 19, 1963) oboe, English horn

The Lost Episodes (1996) oboe, English horn

Gary Barone

The Mothers (aka Petit Wazoo) (October-December 1972) trumpet

Imaginary Diseases (2006) trumpet, flugelhorn
One Shot Deal (2008) trumpet
Little Dots (2016) trumpet

Benjamin Barrett

Freak Out! (1966) contractor
Absolutely Free (1967) orchestra manager
Lumpy Gravy (1968)
The MOFO Project/Object (fazedooh) (2006) contractor
The MOFO Project/Object (2006) contractor
The Lumpy Money Project/Object (2009)

Burt Ward "Boy Wonder I Love You" / "Orange Colored Sky" (1966) cello
Bobby Jameson "Gotta Find My Roogalator" (1966) orchestra manager
The Animals Animalism (1966) orchestra manager

Arthur Barrow

Zappa (August-October 1978) bass
Zappa (February-April 1979) bass
Zappa (March-July 1980) bass
Zappa (October-December 1980) bass
Zappa (September-December 1981) clone-meister

Joe's Garage Acts I, II & III (1979) bass, guitar, vocals
Tinsel Town Rebellion (1981) bass, vocals
Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar (1981) bass
You Are What You Is (1981) bass, organ
Ship Arriving Too Late To Save A Drowning Witch (1982) bass
The Man From Utopia (1983) bass, keyboards, guitar
Them Or Us (1984) bass
Thing-Fish (1984) bass, synth
We're Only In It For The Money (1985 remix) bass
Cruising With Ruben & The Jets (1985 remix) bass
Frank Zappa Meets The Mothers Of Prevention (1985) bass
Guitar (1988) bass
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Sampler (1988) bass
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 1 (1988) bass, keyboards
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 4 (1991) bass, keyboards
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 6 (1992) bass, acoustic guitar
The Lost Episodes (1996) bass, keyboards
Frank Zappa Plays The Music Of Frank Zappa (1996) bass
Have I Offended Someone? (1997) bass, synth
Halloween (2003) bass, vocals
Trance-Fusion (2006) bass
Buffalo (2007) bass, vocals
One Shot Deal (2008) bass
The Lumpy Money Project/Object (2009) bass
Understanding America (2012) bass, vocals
Chicago '78 (2016) bass, vocals

BTB I: Anyway The Wind Blows (1991) bass
BTB I: Saarbrücken 1978 (1991) bass
BTB II: At The Circus (1992) barrow

Gary Barrow

The Dub Room Special! (the movie) (1982) as himself (telecine)

Massimo Bassoli

The Dub Room Special! (the movie) (1982) as himself
Uncle Meat (the movie) (1987) as Adult Minnesota Tishman

Uncle Meat (CD version, 1987) voice, vocals
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 3 (1989) voice

Carl Baugher

Halloween (2003) liner notes

BBC Symphony Orchestra

The Mothers Of Invention (London, October 25, 1968) some members

Uncle Meat (the movie) (1987)
The True Story Of 200 Motels (1989)

The Old Masters Box Two—Mystery Disc (1986)
Ahead Of Their Time (1993)

Edwin V. Beach

Freak Out! (1966) cello
The MOFO Project/Object (fazedooh) (2006) cello
The MOFO Project/Object (2006) cello

Tandy Beal

A Zappa Affair (June 1984) choreography

Mark Beam

The Yellow Shark (1993) original yellow shark designer

Marcel Beauchamp

Robert Charlebois Swing Charlebois Swing (1977) bass, keyboards

André Beauregard

The Mothers Of Invention (Toronto, February 23 & May 24, 1969) guest vocals

Bobby Beausoleil

Freak Out! (1966) vocals
The MOFO Project/Object (fazedooh) (2006) vocals
The MOFO Project/Object (2006) vocals

Jeff Beck

GTO's Permanent Damage (1969) guitar

Lorraine "Pete" Belcher

Unreleased Cucamonga Recordings (c. 1965)

Fillmore East—June 1971 (1971) overdubbed vocals

Adrian Belew

Zappa (September 1977-April 1978) guitar, vocals

Baby Snakes (the movie) (1979) as himself
Video From Hell (1987) as himself

Sheik Yerbouti (1979) guitar, vocals
Baby Snakes (1983) guitar, vocals
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Sampler (1988) guitar, vocals
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 1 (1988) guitar, vocals
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 3 (1989) voice
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 6 (1992) guitar, vocals
Frank Zappa Plays The Music Of Frank Zappa (1996) rhythm guitar
Have I Offended Someone? (1997) guitar, vocals
Quaudiophiliac (2004) guitar
Trance-Fusion (2006) guitar
One Shot Deal (2008) guitar
Hammersmith Odeon (2010) guitar, vocals
AAAFNRAA—Baby Snakes—The Compleat Soundtrack (2012) guitar, vocals, voice
Halloween 77 (2017) guitar, vocals, liner notes

Norma Jean Bell

The Mothers Of Invention (November 1975) alto sax, vocals

Frank Zappa Plays The Music Of Frank Zappa (1996) vocals
Joe's Menage (2008) alto sax, vocals

Arnold Belnick

Lumpy Gravy (1968) violin
The Lumpy Money Project/Object (2009) violin

John Belushi

Zappa (SNL, December 11, 1976) vocals, saxophone
Zappa (SNL, October 21, 1978) vocals

Dwight Bement

The Blackouts (c. 1961-62) tenor sax

The World's Greatest Sinner (soundtrack) (1961) woodwinds, percussion, guitar

Harold G. Bemko

Lumpy Gravy (1968) cello
The Lumpy Money Project/Object (2009) cello

Jean-Luc Ponty King Kong (1970) cello

Max Bennett

Hot Rats Band (February 1970) bass
Hot Rats Band (c. February 1970) bass
Hot Rats Band (c. March-April 1970) bass

Hot Rats (1969) bass
Chunga's Revenge (1970) bass
Studio Tan (1978) bass
Läther (1996) bass
The Lost Episodes (1996) bass
Quaudiophiliac (2004) bass
The Hot Rats Sessions (2019) bass

Bruce Bereano

Video From Hell (1987) as himself

John Bergamo

Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra (September 1975) percussion

Zappa In New York (1978) percussion overdubs
Studio Tan (1978) percussion
Orchestral Favorites (1979) percussion
Tinsel Town Rebellion (1981) percussion
Läther (1996) percussion
Quaudiophiliac (2004) percussion
One Shot Deal (2008) percussion
Zappa In New York 40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition (2019) percussion overdubs
Orchestral Favorites 40th Anniversary (2019) percussion

Charles "Chuck" Berghofer

Lumpy Gravy (1968) bass
The Lumpy Money Project/Object (2009) bass

Paul Bergstrom

Freak Out! (1966) cello
The MOFO Project/Object (fazedooh) (2006) cello
The MOFO Project/Object (2006) cello

Berkeley Symphony Orchestra

A Zappa Affair (June 1984)

John Berkman

Studio Tan (1978) piano
Läther (1996) piano

Jeff Berlin

Zappa (early 1981 rehearsals) bass

Dorothy Berry

Mr. Clean "Mr. Clean" (1963) vocals

Lady Bianca (aka Bianca Odin/Oden aka Bianca Thornton)

Zappa (October-November 1976) keyboards, vocals

You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 6 (1992) keyboards, vocals
Philly '76 (2009) vocals, keyboards, liner notes

Bruce Bickford

Animator (1974-1977?)

A Token Of His Extreme (1976) animation
Baby Snakes (the movie) (1979) animation; also appears as himself
The Dub Room Special! (the movie) (1982) animation; also appears as himself
The Amazing Mr. Bickford (1987) animation; also appears as himself
Video From Hell (1987) animation

AAAFNRAA—Baby Snakes—The Compleat Soundtrack (2012) voice

Theodore Bikel

200 Motels (the movie) (1971) as Rance Muhammitz
The True Story Of 200 Motels (1989) as Rance Muhammitz

Frank Zappa's 200 Motels (1971) narrator, vocals

Rodney Bingenheimer

Uncle Meat (the movie) (1987) as himself

Uncle Meat (CD version, 1987) voice

Wild Man Fischer An Evening With Wild Man Fischer (1969) vocals, piano
GTO's Permanent Damage (1969) vocals

Jimmy Carl Black

The Soul Giants (1965) drums, vocals
Captain Glasspack & His Magic Mufflers (1965) drums, vocals
The Mothers (1965-early 1966) drums, vocals
The Mothers (1966) drums, vocals
The Mothers Of Invention (late 1966-February 1967) drums, vocals
The Mothers Of Invention (March-August 1967) drums, vocals
The Mothers Of Invention (September-December 1967) drums, vocals
The Mothers Of Invention (January-November 1968) drums, vocals
The Mothers Of Invention (November 1968-May 1969) drums, vocals
The Mothers Of Invention (May-August 1969) drums, vocals
The Mothers (LA, August 7, 1971) guest vocals
Zappa/Beefheart/Mothers (El Paso, May 23, 1975) guest vocals
Zappa (Albuquerque, October 10, 1980) guest vocals

200 Motels (the movie) (1971) as Lonesome Cowboy Burt
Uncle Meat (the movie) (1987) as himself
Video From Hell (1987) as himself
The True Story Of 200 Motels (1989) as himself and also as Lonesome Cowboy Burt

Freak Out! (1966) drums, vocals
Absolutely Free (1967) drums, vocals
We're Only In It For The Money (1968) drums, trumpet, vocals
Lumpy Gravy (1968) voice, drums
Cruising With Ruben & The Jets (1968) drums, vocals
Mothermania (1969) drums, trumpet, vocals
Uncle Meat (1969) drums, vocals
Burnt Weeny Sandwich (1970) drums, vocals
Weasels Ripped My Flesh (1970) drums
Frank Zappa's 200 Motels (1971) vocals
You Are What You Is (1981) vocals
The Old Masters Box One—Mystery Disc (1985) drums, vocals
The Old Masters Box Two—Mystery Disc (1986) drums, vocals
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Sampler (1988) drums
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 1 (1988) drums
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 4 (1991) drums
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 5 (1992) drums, vocals
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 6 (1992) vocals
Ahead Of Their Time (1993) drums, vocals
The Lost Episodes (1996) drums
Have I Offended Someone? (1997) vocals
Joe's Corsage (2004) drums
The MOFO Project/Object (fazedooh) (2006) drums, vocals
The MOFO Project/Object (2006) drums, vocals
The Lumpy Money Project/Object (2009) voice, drums, trumpet, vocals
Greasy Love Songs (2010) drums, vocals
Understanding America (2012) drums, vocals
Road Tapes, Venue #1 (2012) drums, vocals
Finer Moments (2012) drums, vocals
Frank Zappa For President (2016) drums, vocals
Meat Light (2016) drums, vocals
The Hot Rats Sessions (2019) drums

The Frank Zappa AAAFNRAA Birthday Bundle 21.12.2014 (2014) drums

BTB I: The Ark (1991) drums
BTB I: 'Tis The Season To Be Jelly (1991) drums
BTB II: Electric Aunt Jemima (1992) drums
BTB II: Our Man In Nirvana (1992) drums

Burt Ward "Boy Wonder I Love You" / "Orange Colored Sky" (1966) drums
Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band Trout Mask Replica (1969) drums
GTO's Permanent Damage (1969)

Roger Bobo

The Mothers Of Invention (LA, May 15, 1970) tuba

Richard Bock

Jean-Luc Ponty King Kong (1970) producer

Eric Bogosian

Frank Zappa & Eric Bogosian Blood On The Canvas (1987) words & performance

Greg Bolognese

Zappa (Washington, February 9, 1988) guest vocals

James E. Bond, Jr.

Lumpy Gravy (1968) bass
The Lumpy Money Project/Object (2009) bass

Fred Borkgren

Over-Nite Sensation (1973) engineer
Understanding America (2012) engineer

Peter Bos

The True Story Of 200 Motels (1989) as himself

Monica Boscia

Lumpy Gravy (1968) voice
Frank Zappa Meets The Mothers Of Prevention (1985) voice
Civilization Phaze III (1994) voice
The Lumpy Money Project/Object (2009) voice
Understanding America (2012) voice

Mark Boston (Rockette Morton)

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band Trout Mask Replica (1969) bass, guitar, vocals

Bruce Botnick

Roxy—The Movie (2015) mix & mastering

Roxy—The Soundtrack (2015) mix & mastering

Andreas Böttger

The Yellow Shark (1993) percussion
Civilization Phaze III (1994) marimba, percussion
Everything Is Healing Nicely (1999) percussion

Pierre Boulez

The Perfect Stranger (1984) conductor

Carol Bozzio

Zappa (Stanford, November 19, 1977) guest dancing

Dale Bozzio

Baby Snakes (the movie) (1979) as herself

Joe's Garage Acts I, II & III (1979) vocals
Thing-Fish (1984) vocals (Rhonda)
The Lost Episodes (1996) vocals
Läther (1996) voice
Have I Offended Someone? (1997) vocals
AAAFNRAA—Baby Snakes—The Compleat Soundtrack (2012) voice?

Terry Bozzio

Zappa/Beefheart/Mothers (April-May 1975) drums
The Mothers Of Invention (June-August 1975; only rehearsals) drums, vocals
Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra (September 1975) drums
The Mothers Of Invention (September 1975-March 1976) drums, vocals
Zappa (October-November 1976) drums, vocals
Zappa (December 1976) drums, vocals
Zappa (January-February 1977) drums, vocals
Zappa (September 1977-April 1978) drums, vocals

Baby Snakes (the movie) (1979) as himself
Video From Hell (1987) as himself

Bongo Fury (1975) drums
Zoot Allures (1976) drums, back-up vocals
Zappa In New York (1978) drums, vocals
Studio Tan (1978) drums
Sleep Dirt (1979) drums
Sheik Yerbouti (1979) drums, vocals
Orchestral Favorites (1979) drums
Joe's Garage Acts I, II & III (1979) vocals (Bald-Headed John)
Tinsel Town Rebellion (1981) drums
Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar (1981) drums, voice
Baby Snakes (1983) drums, vocals
Thing-Fish (1984) voice (Harry)
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Sampler (1988) drums
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 1 (1988) drums
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 3 (1989) drums, voice
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 4 (1991) drums
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 6 (1992) drums
The Lost Episodes (1996) vocals
Läther (1996) drums, vocals
Frank Zappa Plays The Music Of Frank Zappa (1996) drums
Have I Offended Someone? (1997) drums, vocals
FZ:OZ (2002) drums, vocals
Quaudiophiliac (2004) drums, vocals
Trance-Fusion (2006) drums
One Shot Deal (2008) drums
Joe's Menage (2008) drums
Philly '76 (2009) drums, vocals
Hammersmith Odeon (2010) drums, vocals
Understanding America (2012) drums, vocals
AAAFNRAA—Baby Snakes—The Compleat Soundtrack (2012) drums, vocals, voice
Joe's Camouflage (2014) drums
Halloween 77 (2017) drums, vocals
Zappa In New York 40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition (2019) drums, vocals
Orchestral Favorites 40th Anniversary (2019) drums, liner notes

BTB II: Conceptual Continuity (1992) drums

Unreleased soirée session at UMRK (January 1993)

Michael Braunstein

One Size Fits All (1975) recordist
Bongo Fury (1975) engineer
Zoot Allures (1976) engineer
Imaginary Diseases (2006) mix engineer
Understanding America (2012) engineer
Little Dots (2016) mix engineer
Zappa In New York 40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition (2019) engineer

Grand Funk Railroad Good Singin' Good Playin' (1976) engineer

Michael Brecker

Zappa (NYC, December 26-29, 1976) tenor sax, flute

Zappa In New York (1978) tenor sax, flute
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 6 (1992) tenor sax, flute
Läther (1996) tenor sax, flute
Have I Offended Someone? (1997) tenor sax, flute
Zappa In New York 40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition (2019) tenor sax, flute

Randy Brecker

Zappa (NYC, December 26-29, 1976) trumpet

Zappa In New York (1978) trumpet
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 6 (1992) trumpet
Läther (1996) trumpet
Have I Offended Someone? (1997) trumpet
Zappa In New York 40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition (2019) trumpet

Brena

The True Story Of 200 Motels (1989) as herself

Christopher Mark Brennan

Everything Is Healing Nicely (1999) cover art
Wazoo (2007) cover art

Marshall Brevetz

Waka/Jawaka (1972) supervision

Don Brewer

Zappa (Detroit, November 19, 1976) guest drums

Studio Tan (1978) bongos
Läther (1996) bongos

Grand Funk Railroad Good Singin' Good Playin' (1976) vocals, drums, percussion
Flint Flint (1978) producer, drums, vocals

Arthur E. Briegleb

Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra (September 1975) French horn

Lumpy Gravy (1968) French horn
Studio Tan (1978) French horn
Orchestral Favorites (1979) French horn
Tinsel Town Rebellion (1981) French horn
Läther (1996) French horn
Quaudiophiliac (2004) French horn
One Shot Deal (2008) French horn
The Lumpy Money Project/Object (2009) French horn
Orchestral Favorites 40th Anniversary (2019) French horn

Fritz Brinckmann

The Yellow Shark (1993) front cover photo

Napoleon Murphy Brock

The Mothers Of Invention (October-December 1973) tenor sax, vocals
The Mothers Of Invention (February-March 1974) tenor sax, vocals
The Mothers Of Invention (April-May 1974) tenor sax, vocals
The Mothers Of Invention (June-July 1974) tenor sax, vocals
The Mothers Of Invention (July-December 1974) tenor sax, vocals
Zappa/Beefheart/Mothers (April-May 1975) tenor sax, vocals
The Mothers Of Invention (June-August 1975; only rehearsals) tenor sax, vocals
The Mothers Of Invention (September 1975-March 1976) sax, vocals
Zappa (July 1984) tenor sax, vocals

A Token Of His Extreme (1976) sax, vocals
Baby Snakes (the movie) (1979) on a TV screen
The Dub Room Special! (the movie) (1982) as himself
The Amazing Mr. Bickford (1987) on a TV screen
The True Story Of 200 Motels (1989) as himself
"Cheepnis" (2013) as himself
Roxy—The Movie (2015) tenor sax, flute, lead vocals

Apostrophe (') (1974) saxophone, back-up vocals
Roxy & Elsewhere (1974) flute, tenor sax, vocals
One Size Fits All (1975) flute, tenor sax, vocals
Bongo Fury (1975) sax, vocals
Zoot Allures (1976) sax, vocals
Sheik Yerbouti (1979) back-up vocals
Them Or Us (1984) harmony, vocals
Thing-Fish (1984) vocals (Evil Prince)
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Sampler (1988) sax, vocals
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 1 (1988) sax, vocals
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 2 (1988) sax, vocals
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 3 (1989) sax, vocals
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 4 (1991) sax, vocals
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 6 (1992) sax, vocals
Frank Zappa Plays The Music Of Frank Zappa (1996) tenor sax, vocals
Have I Offended Someone? (1997) vocals
FZ:OZ (2002) tenor sax, vocals
Quaudiophiliac (2004) vocals
The Dub Room Special! (2007) sax, vocals
One Shot Deal (2008) vocals, saxophone
Joe's Menage (2008) tenor sax, vocals
Understanding America (2012) vocals
A Token Of His Extreme Soundtrack (2013) tenor sax, vocals
Joe's Camouflage (2014) tenor sax, keyboards?, vocals
Roxy By Proxy (2014) tenor sax, flute, vocals
Roxy—The Soundtrack (2015) tenor sax, flute, vocals
Frank Zappa For President (2016) vocals
The Roxy Performances (2018) tenor sax, flute, vocals
Halloween 73 (2019) tenor sax, flute, vocals

BTB I: Unmitigated Audacity (1991) sax, vocals
BTB I: Piquantique (1991) tenor sax, flute

Arthur Brown

The Mothers Of Invention (May 1968) guest vocals (Hallandale?)

Denny Bruce

The Mothers (1966) drums

Jack Bruce

Apostrophe (') (1974) bass
The Crux Of The Biscuit (2016) bass

Lenny Bruce

Lenny Bruce The Berkeley Concert (1969)

Phyllis Bryn-Julson

200 Motels (the movie) (1971)
The True Story Of 200 Motels (1989)

Frank Zappa's 200 Motels (1971) soprano

Kevin Buck

The Dub Room Special! (the movie) (1982) as himself (guy who doesn't like Zappa's music)

Richard Myrle Buckley (Lord Buckley)

Lord Buckley A Most Immaculately Hip Aristocrat (1969) vocals

Dennis Budimir

Lumpy Gravy (1968) guitar
The Lumpy Money Project/Object (2009) guitar

Burt Ward "Boy Wonder I Love You" / "Orange Colored Sky" (1966) guitar

Allison Buff

Lumpy Gravy (1968) vocals
The Lumpy Money Project/Object (2009) vocals

Paul Buff Presents The Pal And Original Sound Studio Archives: The Collection (2010)

Paul C. Buff

Run Home, Slow (soundtrack) (1965) engineer

We're Only In It For The Money (1968) drums, bass, organ, saxes
Lumpy Gravy (1968) organ
The Lost Episodes (1996) fuzz bass, bass, percussion, organ
Joe's Xmasage (2005) bass, electric piano
The Lumpy Money Project/Object (2009) drums, bass, organ, saxes
Greasy Love Songs (2010) piano, drums, fuzz bass, sax

The Masters "Breaktime" (1961) piano
Ron Roman "Love Of My Life" (1963) piano, drums, fuzz bass, sax
Baby Ray & The Ferns "How's Your Bird?" / "World's Greatest Sinner" (1963) bass, snorks, drums, saxes
Bob Guy "Dear Jeepers" / "Letter From Jeepers" (1963) bass, snorks, sped-up vocals, sound effects
Brian Lord & The Midnighters "The Big Surfer" (1963) opening vocal, bass, sax, sound effects
Ned & Nelda "Hey, Nelda" / "Surf Along With Ned & Nelda" (1963) piano, organ, bass, sax
Mr. Clean "Mr. Clean" / "Jessie Lee" (1963) fuzz bass, bass, electric piano
Grandmothers Looking Up Granny's Dress (1982) guitars, drums, bass
Paul Buff Presents The Pal And Original Sound Studio Archives: The Collection (2010)