Barking Pumpkin Records discography

Barking Pumpkin Records is an independent record label based in California that specialized in mail order releases. The label was founded in 1981 by Frank Zappa. Its catalog has included The Old Masters box sets, which consisted of boxed reissues of albums previously released by Zappa on other labels and original material by Frank Zappa which has since been nationally released by Rykodisc in different versions, as well as original and reissued by other artists, such as Dweezil Zappa and the group Z, which consisted of Dweezil and Ahmet Zappa. After Frank Zappa died in 1993, Barking Pumpkin continued to release his posthumous albums, and new content by Z.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Catalog

Year Artist Title Peak chart positions RIAA Certification
(sales thresholds)
US US Indie US Heat
1981 Frank Zappa Tinsel Town Rebellion #66
Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar
You Are What You Is #93
1982 Frank Zappa Ship Arriving Too Late To Save A Drowning Witch #23
1983 Frank Zappa The Man From Utopia #153
Baby Snakes
London Symphony Orchestra, Vol. I
1984 Frank Zappa Them Or Us
Thing-Fish
Francesco Zappa
1985 Frank Zappa The Old Masters
Frank Zappa Meets The Mothers Of Prevention #153
1986 Dweezil Zappa Havin' a Bad Day
Frank Zappa The Old Masters II
Jazz from Hell
1987 Frank Zappa London Symphony Orchestra, Vol. II
The Old Masters III
1988 Frank Zappa Guitar
Broadway The Hard Way
1991 Dweezil Zappa Confessions
Frank Zappa The Best Band You Never Heard In Your Life
Make A Jazz Noise Here
1992 Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention Playground Psychotics
1993 Frank Zappa Ahead Of Their Time
The Yellow Shark
1994 Z Shampoohorn
Frank Zappa Civilization Phaze III
1996 Frank Zappa Frank Zappa Plays the Music of Frank Zappa: A Memorial Tribute
1999 Frank Zappa Everything Is Healing Nicely
2004 Frank Zappa QuAUDIOPHILIAc

References

  1. ↑ Encyclopedia of Recorded Sound – Frank W. Hoffmann, Howard Ferstler. Retrieved July 20, 2012.
  2. ↑ Zappa: A Biography – Barry Miles. Retrieved July 20, 2012.
  3. ↑ Rockin' sixties – Brock Helander. Retrieved July 20, 2012.
  4. ↑ The Words and Music of Frank Zappa – Kelly Fisher Lowe. Retrieved July 20, 2012.
  5. ↑ The rock who's who – Brock Helander. Retrieved July 20, 2012.
  6. ↑ All Music Guide to Rock: The Definitive Guide to Rock, Pop, and Soul – Vladimir Bogdanov, Chris Woodstra, Stephen Thomas Erlewine. Retrieved July 20, 2012.

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