FZ Musicians & Collaborators D-G

The Yellow Shark (1993) trumpet, flügelhorn, piccolo trumpet, cornet
Civilization Phaze III (1994) trumpet, flügelhorn, voice
Everything Is Healing Nicely (1999) trumpet, flügelhorn, piccolo trumpet, cornet

Lukas Foss

L'Histoire du soldat (Stravinsky) (Hollywood Bowl, 1972) conductor

Chuck Foster

Run Home, Slow (soundtrack) (1965) trumpet

Lumpy Gravy (1968) trumpet
The Old Masters Box One—Mystery Disc (1985) trumpet
The Lost Episodes (1996) trumpet
The Lumpy Money Project/Object (2009) trumpet

Gary Foster

Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra (September 1975) flute

Studio Tan (1978) flute
Orchestral Favorites (1979) flute
Tinsel Town Rebellion (1981) flute
Läther (1996) flute
Quaudiophiliac (2004) flute
One Shot Deal (2008) flute
Orchestral Favorites 40th Anniversary (2019) flute

Toby Foster

Fillmore East—June 1971 (1971) engineer
Understanding America (2012) engineer

Bruce Fowler

Frank Zappa/Grand Wazoo/Mothers/Hot Rats (September 1972) trombone
The Mothers (aka Petit Wazoo) (October-December 1972) trombone
The Mothers Of Invention (February-July 1973) trombone
The Mothers Of Invention (August-September 1973) trombone
The Mothers Of Invention (October-December 1973) trombone
The Mothers Of Invention (February-March 1974) trombone
The Mothers Of Invention (April-May 1974) trombone
The Mothers Of Invention (NY, October 31, 1974) guest trombone
Zappa/Beefheart/Mothers (April-May 1975) trombone
Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra (September 1975) trombone
Zappa (LA, July 22, 1984) guest trombone
Zappa (February-June 1988) trombone

The True Story Of 200 Motels (1989) as himself
"Cheepnis" (2013) as himself
Roxy—The Movie (2015) trombone, dancing, vocals

Over-Nite Sensation (1973) trombone
Apostrophe (') (1974) trombone
Roxy & Elsewhere (1974) trombone, dancing
Bongo Fury (1975) trombone, fantastic dancing
Zoot Allures (1976) trombone
Studio Tan (1978) trombone
Sleep Dirt (1979) brass
Orchestral Favorites (1979) trombone
Tinsel Town Rebellion (1981) trombone
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Sampler (1988) trombone
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 1 (1988) trombone
Broadway The Hard Way (1988) trombone
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 3 (1989) trombone
The Best Band You Never Heard In Your Life (1991) trombone
Make A Jazz Noise Here (1991) trombone
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 4 (1991) trombone
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 6 (1992) trombone
The Lost Episodes (1996) trombone
Läther (1996) brass, trombone
Quaudiophiliac (2004) trombone
Imaginary Diseases (2006) trombone
Trance-Fusion (2006) trombone
Wazoo (2007) trombone of the upper atmosphere
One Shot Deal (2008) trombone
Understanding America (2012) trombone
Road Tapes, Venue #2 (2013) trombone
Roxy By Proxy (2014) trombone
Roxy—The Soundtrack (2015) trombone, dancing, vocals
The Crux Of The Biscuit (2016) trombone
Frank Zappa For President (2016) trombone
Little Dots (2016) trombone
The Roxy Performances (2018) trombone
Orchestral Favorites 40th Anniversary (2019) trombone
Halloween 73 (2019) trombone

BTB I: Unmitigated Audacity (1991) trombone
BTB I: Piquantique (1991) trombone

Tom Fowler

The Mothers Of Invention (February-July 1973) bass
The Mothers Of Invention (August-September 1973) bass
The Mothers Of Invention (October-December 1973) bass
The Mothers Of Invention (February-March 1974) bass
The Mothers Of Invention (April-May 1974) bass
The Mothers Of Invention (June-July 1974) bass
The Mothers Of Invention (July-December 1974) bass
Zappa/Beefheart/Mothers (April-May 1975) bass

A Token Of His Extreme (1976) bass
The Dub Room Special! (the movie) (1982) as himself
The True Story Of 200 Motels (1989) as himself
"Cheepnis" (2013) as himself
Roxy—The Movie (2015) bass

Over-Nite Sensation (1973) bass
Apostrophe (') (1974) bass
Roxy & Elsewhere (1974) bass
One Size Fits All (1975) bass
Bongo Fury (1975) bass
Studio Tan (1978) bass
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Sampler (1988) bass
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 1 (1988) bass
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 2 (1988) bass
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 3 (1989) bass
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 4 (1991) bass
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 6 (1992) bass
The Lost Episodes (1996) bass
Läther (1996) bass
Frank Zappa Plays The Music Of Frank Zappa (1996) bass
Have I Offended Someone? (1997) bass
Quaudiophiliac (2004) bass
The Dub Room Special! (2007) bass
One Shot Deal (2008) bass
Understanding America (2012) bass
Road Tapes, Venue #2 (2013) bass
A Token Of His Extreme Soundtrack (2013) bass
Roxy By Proxy (2014) bass
Roxy—The Soundtrack (2015) bass
The Crux Of The Biscuit (2016) bass
The Roxy Performances (2018) bass
Halloween 73 (2019) bass

BTB I: Unmitigated Audacity (1991) bass
BTB I: Piquantique (1991) bass

Walt Fowler

The Mothers Of Invention (April-May 1974) trumpet
Zappa (February-June 1988) trumpet

Roxy & Elsewhere (1974) trumpet
Broadway The Hard Way (1988) trumpet
The Best Band You Never Heard In Your Life (1991) trumpet, flugel horn, synth
Make A Jazz Noise Here (1991) trumpet, flugel horn, synth
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 4 (1991) trumpet, vocal
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 6 (1992) trumpet, flugel horn, synth
Civilization Phaze III (1994) voice
Trance-Fusion (2006) trumpet
Understanding America (2012) trumpet
Frank Zappa For President (2016) trumpet, flugel horn, synth

BTB I: Unmitigated Audacity (1991) trumpet

Kim Fowley

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

Wild Man Fischer An Evening With Wild Man Fischer (1969) vocals

Carter Franklin

The Blackouts (c. 1957-58)

Johnny Franklin

The Blackouts (c. 1957-58) alto sax
The Blackouts (c. 1961-62) baritone sax, bass
The Village Inn Band (early 1965) bass

The Old Masters Box One—Mystery Disc (1985) bass

Phil Franks (Philm Freax)

Chunga's Revenge (1970) front cover photo

Carl Orestes Franzoni (Robert James Davis) (aka Captain Fuck)

The Mothers (1966) guest dancer

Roxy—The Movie (2015) dancing

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

John French (Drumbo)

The Lost Episodes (1996)

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band Trout Mask Replica (1969) tenor sax

David Fricke

The MOFO Project/Object (fazedooh) (2006) liner notes
The MOFO Project/Object (2006) liner notes
The Lumpy Money Project/Object (2009) liner notes

Miss Christine Frka

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

Craig Frost

Grand Funk Railroad Good Singin' Good Playin' (1976) keyboards, background vocals
Flint Flint (1978) producer, keyboards

John Frusciante

The Dub Room Special! (2007) liner notes

John L. "Bunk" Gardner

Don Preston's Unnamed Experimental Project (c. May 1962) woodwinds
The Mothers Of Invention (late 1966-February 1967) woodwinds
The Mothers Of Invention (March-August 1967) woodwinds
The Mothers Of Invention (September-December 1967) woodwinds
The Mothers Of Invention (January-November 1968) woodwinds
The Mothers Of Invention (November 1968-May 1969) woodwinds
The Mothers Of Invention (May-August 1969) woodwinds

Uncle Meat (the movie) (1987) as himself
Video From Hell (1987) as himself
The True Story Of 200 Motels (1989) as himself

Absolutely Free (1967) woodwinds
We're Only In It For The Money (1968) woodwinds
Lumpy Gravy (1968) woodwinds
Cruising With Ruben & The Jets (1968) woodwinds
Mothermania (1969) woodwinds
Uncle Meat (1969) woodwinds
Burnt Weeny Sandwich (1970) woodwinds
Weasels Ripped My Flesh (1970) woodwinds
The Old Masters Box One—Mystery Disc (1985) woodwinds
The Old Masters Box Two—Mystery Disc (1986) woodwinds, vocals
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Sampler (1988) tenor sax
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 1 (1988) tenor sax
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 4 (1991) tenor sax
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 5 (1992) tenor sax, vocals
Ahead Of Their Time (1993) woodwinds, vocals
The Lumpy Money Project/Object (2009) woodwinds
Greasy Love Songs (2010) woodwinds
Understanding America (2012) woodwinds
Road Tapes, Venue #1 (2012) woodwinds, voice
Finer Moments (2012) woodwinds
Frank Zappa For President (2016) woodwinds
Meat Light (2016) woodwinds, voice
The Hot Rats Sessions (2019) sax

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

Buzz Gardner

Don Preston's Unnamed Experimental Project (c. May 1962) trumpet
The Mothers Of Invention (November 1968-May 1969) trumpet
The Mothers Of Invention (May-August 1969) trumpet

Uncle Meat (the movie) (1987) as himself
Video From Hell (1987) as himself

Burnt Weeny Sandwich (1970) trumpet
Weasels Ripped My Flesh (1970) trumpet
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Sampler (1988) trumpet
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 1 (1988) trumpet
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 4 (1991) trumpet
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 5 (1992) trumpet, vocals
Finer Moments (2012) trumpet
Meat Light (2016) trumpet
The Hot Rats Sessions (2019) trumpet

BTB I: The Ark (1991) trumpet
BTB II: Our Man In Nirvana (1992) trumpet

Art Garfunkel

The Mothers Of Invention (Buffalo, NY, May 2, 1969) guest vocals

Lowell George

The Mothers Of Invention (November 1968-May 1969) guitar, vocals

Uncle Meat (the movie) (1987) as himself
Video From Hell (1987) as himself

Burnt Weeny Sandwich (1970) guitar, vocals
Weasels Ripped My Flesh (1970) guitar, vocals
The Old Masters Box Two—Mystery Disc (1986) 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. 4 (1991) guitar, vocals
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 5 (1992) guitar, vocals
Finer Moments (2012) guitar
Meat Light (2016) guitar
The Hot Rats Sessions (2019) guitar

BTB II: Our Man In Nirvana (1992) guitar, vocals

GTO's Permanent Damage (1969) producer
Lowell George & The Factory Lightning-Rod Man (1993) guitar, woodwinds, percussion, lead vocals

Jim Getzoff

Absolutely Free (1967) violin
Lumpy Gravy (1968) violin
Mothermania (1969) violin
The Lumpy Money Project/Object (2009) violin
Understanding America (2012) violin
Frank Zappa For President (2016) violin

Terry Gilliam

Freak Out! (1966) credited on the 2012 liner notes
Absolutely Free (1967) voice & noises
Mothermania (1969) voice & noises
Strictly Commercial (1995) liner notes

Chuck Glave

The Pit (1963) drums

Lumpy Gravy (1968) drums
The Lost Episodes (1996) drums (credited as Chuck Grove)
The Lumpy Money Project/Object (2009) drums

Mick Glossop

Joe's Garage Acts I, II & III (1979) re-mix engineer
Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar (1981) engineer
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Sampler (1988) recording engineer
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 1 (1988) recording & remix engineer
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 4 (1991) recording engineer
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 6 (1992) recording engineer
Trance-Fusion (2006) recording engineer
Understanding America (2012) engineer

L. Shankar Touch Me There (1979) engineer

Susie Glover (b. Yvonne Wheatman)

Apostrophe (') (1974) back-up vocals
The Crux Of The Biscuit (2016) back-up vocals

Gene Goe

Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra (September 1975) trumpet

Studio Tan (1978) trumpet
Orchestral Favorites (1979) trumpet
Tinsel Town Rebellion (1981) trumpet
Läther (1996) trumpet
Quaudiophiliac (2004) trumpet
One Shot Deal (2008) trumpet
Orchestral Favorites 40th Anniversary (2019) trumpet

Phillip Goldberg

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

Lynn Goldsmith

Sheik Yerbouti (1979) cover photos
Baby Snakes (1983) photography
Broadway The Hard Way (1988) cover photos

Pamela Goldsmith

Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra (September 1975) viola

Studio Tan (1978) viola
Orchestral Favorites (1979) viola
Tinsel Town Rebellion (1981) viola
Läther (1996) viola
Quaudiophiliac (2004) viola
One Shot Deal (2008) viola
Orchestral Favorites 40th Anniversary (2019) viola

Cliff Goldstein

Hot Rats (1969) engineer
The Hot Rats Sessions (2019) engineer

Steve Goldstein

Zappa (early 1981 rehearsals) keyboards

Bobcat Goldthwait

Dweezil Zappa Havin' A Bad Day (1986) vocals

Mary Gonzales

Greasy Love Songs (2010) vocals

Jerry D. Good (aka Jerry Good; aka Jerry Goode)

The True Story Of 200 Motels (1989) as himself

Jim Gordon

Frank Zappa/Grand Wazoo/Mothers/Hot Rats (September 1972) drums
The Mothers (aka Petit Wazoo) (October-December 1972) drums

Apostrophe (') (1974) drums
Läther (1996) drums
Imaginary Diseases (2006) drums
Wazoo (2007) electric drums
One Shot Deal (2008) drums, steel drums
The Crux Of The Biscuit (2016) drums
Little Dots (2016) drums

The Frank Zappa AAAFNRAA Birthday Bundle 21.12.2014 (2014) drums

Tommy Flanders "Friday Night City" / "Reputation" (1967) drums

Justin Gordon

Burt Ward "Boy Wonder I Love You" / "Orange Colored Sky" (1966) b. clarinet, clarinet

Senator Albert Gore, Jr. (Tennessee)

Frank Zappa Meets The Mothers Of Prevention (1985) voice
"Congress Shall Make No Law . . . " (2010) voice
Understanding America (2012) voice

Tipper Gore

Frank Zappa Meets The Mothers Of Prevention (1985) voice

Greg Gorman

Jazz From Hell (1987) cover photo

Dweezil Zappa Havin' A Bad Day (1986) photography

Senator Slade Gorton (Washington)

Frank Zappa Meets The Mothers Of Prevention (1985) voice
"Congress Shall Make No Law . . . " (2010) voice
Understanding America (2012) voice

Fred E. Graff

The World's Greatest Sinner (soundtrack) (1961) conductor

Bill Graham

The Old Masters Box One—Mystery Disc (1985) voice

David Gray

You Are What You Is (1981) assistant engineer

David Greene

Absolutely Free (1967) remix engineer
Understanding America (2012) engineer

Ed Greene

Hot Rats Band (February 1970) drums
Hot Rats Band (c. February 1970) drums?

Jonny W. Greene

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

Judy Gridley

200 Motels (the movie) (1971)

Ralph Grierson

Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra (September 1975) keyboards

Studio Tan (1978) keyboards
Orchestral Favorites (1979) keyboards
Tinsel Town Rebellion (1981) keyboards
Läther (1996) keyboards
Quaudiophiliac (2004) keyboards
One Shot Deal (2008) keyboards
Orchestral Favorites 40th Anniversary (2019) keyboards

Lyle Griffin

Lord Buckley A Most Immaculately Hip Aristocrat (1969) producer, engineer

Matt Groening

Frank Zappa Plays The Music Of Frank Zappa (1996) cover manuscript art
The Hot Rats Sessions (2019) liner notes

Don Grolnick

Zappa (SNL, December 11, 1976) keyboards

Michael Gross

The Yellow Shark (1993) trumpet, flügelhorn, piccolo trumpet, cornet
Civilization Phaze III (1994) trumpet, flügelhorn, voice
Everything Is Healing Nicely (1999) trumpet, flügelhorn, piccolo trumpet, cornet

Larry Grossman

The Old Masters Box One (1985) cover art
The Old Masters Box Two (1986) cover art
The Old Masters Box Three (1987) cover art
Make A Jazz Noise Here (1991) cover art

Mario Guarnieri

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

Bill Gubbins

The Hot Rats Sessions (2019) photography

Jim Guercio

The Mothers (1966) guitar

John Guerin

Run Home, Slow (soundtrack) (1965) drums

Lumpy Gravy (1968) drums
Hot Rats (1969) drums
Chunga's Revenge (1970) drums
Apostrophe (') (1974) drums
The Old Masters Box One—Mystery Disc (1985) drums
The Lost Episodes (1996) drums
The Lumpy Money Project/Object (2009) drums
The Crux Of The Biscuit (2016) drums
The Hot Rats Sessions (2019) drums

Burt Ward "Boy Wonder I Love You" / "Orange Colored Sky" (1966) drums
Bobby Jameson "Gotta Find My Roogalator" (1966) drums
The Animals Animalism (1966) drums
Jean-Luc Ponty King Kong (1970) drums

Bob Guy

Bob Guy "Dear Jeepers" / "Letter From Jeepers" (1963) lead vocals

The Guy From Alabama

Uncle Meat (the movie) (1987) as himself

Uncle Meat (CD version, 1987) voice

Friedemann Dähn

Senator John C. Danforth (Missouri)

Dick Darley

Jay Daversa

Robert Davis aka Mr. Clean

Steve De Furia

John Dearstyne

Ron Delsener

Lew Del Gatto

Vincent DeRosa

Steve Desper

Jesse di Franco

Al Di Meola

Gene DiNovi

Uwe Dierksen

Joseph DiFiore

Mike Dineri

Alvin Dinkin

Roland Diry

David Ditkowich

Alex Dmochowski (aka Erroneous)

Ferenc Dobronyi

Cynthia Dobson

Craig Doerge

Stefan Dohr

Chuck Domanico

Dave Dondorf

Donna U Wanna

George Douglas

Bobby Dubow

Warren Duffy

Wally Duguid

David E. Duke

George Duke

Earle Dumler

Terry Dunavan

Aynsley Dunbar

Cleve Duncan

Tony Duran

Frederick Dutton

Darryl Dybka

The Egg Lady

Thom Ehle

Jesse Ehrlich

Dan Eldon

Don Ellis

Jock Ellis

Billy Elworthy

Emerson-Loew

Richard Emmet

Ensemble InterContemporain

Ensemble Modern

Peter Eötvös

Tony Esparza

Alan C. Estes

Gene P. Estes

Roy Estrada

Virgil Evans

Senator J. James Exon (Nebraska)

Mark Farner

Michel Fauteux

Coy Featherston

Dick Fegy

Barry Feinstein

Wilton Felder

Victor Feldman

Janet-Neville Ferguson Hof (aka Gabby Furggy)

Glenn Ferris

Jeffery Fey

Gerald Fialka

Thomas Fichter

Jim Fielder

Frank Filipetti

Larry "Wild Man" Fischer

Francesca Fisher

Robert Fletcher

Floyd

Tom Flye

Miss Mercy Fontentot

William Forman