Why is frank zappa out of print

Which is why "the early years" followed by "radio broadcast from the 70s" is a red flag. How's the audio quality Arkay? Posted: Wed Nov 15, pm. Posted: Tue Jan 23, pm. I set the Amazon. If you want to see some crazy prices, man, go to Wow thats crazy - think I'd better put my Zappa Cd's under lock and key How much would those bastards charge for original Zappa Vinyls- Hate to think what they would want for Lumpy Gravy etc.

Posted: Wed Jan 24, am. It does look like some of the latest batch are out of print. Page 1 of 1. Previous topic Next topic. Post subject: Some albums out of print CD? Spaceresearcher wrote: I'd like to add that some unscrupulous individuals are selling the harder to obtain post humorous releases of Frank Zappa albums A vast amount beyond official release 63 basically up to just before the last 5 releases , for rediculous amounts of money on ebay.

Yes, I agree. The ZFT is doing a good job these days with releases so I think they will want to keep everything in print as much as possible. Some of the prices people are asking for some of these titles on the amazon. I say just be patient if you need any of these for your collection as I do. There's plenty of stuff to listen to in the meantime. It appears to be an unofficial release from Europe. Soundboard mn.

There's lots of unofficial Zappa releases on Amazon. Not a word regarding this on the Rykodisc site or the official Zappa site. Anyone know what's up? Remurmur , Oct 30, Location: Virginia. JJ , Oct 30, Location: The Village. I got an email from Didn't pay much attention to it as I have the ones I want already. So, it looks like they will be both available and affordable. Hopefully, if remastered, they'll be done right Much of it, yes.

JA Fant , Oct 30, Location: Te Wai Pounamu. It appears that the rumors now confirmed of Zappa's catalog being out of print started around September Edgard Varese , Oct 30, Location: UK. If you've been waiting for the perfect opportunity to venture into Zappa waters, well here it is! Or if you're already in the deep end and are just missing a few, here ya go! Location: Canada. Seems to be just the standard remasters at mid-price.

PetSounds , Oct 30, It's odd that Fillmore East, June isn't included. I'm not sure there is a pattern here. Disc two, however, taunts purists with the revised versions of both albums that Zappa created in the early s with compact disc in mind, featuring modern overdubbing and, frankly, a distillation of all that made the originals so magical.

But… whatever. Too late now and you can always combine the discs yourself. And so to disc three, the out-takes, and - oh. Which means, discographies for home and abroad, unreleased tracks, unreleased projects, covers versions, live routines, a full gigography, video releases, bibliography and so much more.

But who knows. In death, his discography has continued the job. Collector Resources. Ask the Expert. Auction Calendar. Collector Profiles. For the Record.

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