Album · 1979
Sleep Dirt
- Released
- 12 January 1979
- Label
- DiscReet
- Catalogue no.
- DIS 59211
- Tracklist
- 7 tracks
- Length
- 39:16
- Country
- DE
“Sleep Dirt” is an album by Frank Zappa, released in 1979 on DiscReet. The original release has 7 tracks with a running time of 39:16. The line-up features Frank Zappa (guitar, keyboard), Chester Thompson (drums (drum set), membranophone), George Duke (keyboard), Ruth Underwood (percussion) and Patrick O’Hearn (double bass, bass).
Who played on Sleep Dirt
- Frank Zappa guitar, keyboard, producer, percussion, acoustic guitar, synthesizer on 5 tracks
- Chester Thompson drums (drum set), membranophone on 4 tracks
- George Duke keyboard on 4 tracks
- Ruth Underwood percussion on 4 tracks
- Patrick O’Hearn double bass, bass on 3 tracks
- James Youman bass, acoustic guitar on 2 tracks
- Terry Bozzio drums (drum set) on 2 tracks
- Bruce Fowler brass on 1 track
- David Parlato bass on 1 track
Tracklist
- 1 Filthy Habits — Frank Zappa 7:33
- 2 Flambay — Frank Zappa 5:02
- 3 Spider of Destiny — Frank Zappa 2:54
- 4 Regyptian Strut — Frank Zappa 4:15
- 5 Time Is Money — Frank Zappa 2:52
- 6 Sleep Dirt — Frank Zappa 3:20
- 7 The Ocean Is the Ultimate Solution — Frank Zappa 13:20
Production
- Kerry McNabb engineer
More albums by Frank Zappa
Frequently asked questions
Who played on Sleep Dirt?
The line-up of Sleep Dirt includes Frank Zappa (guitar, keyboard), Chester Thompson (drums (drum set), membranophone), George Duke (keyboard), Ruth Underwood (percussion), Patrick O’Hearn (double bass, bass), James Youman (bass, acoustic guitar), Terry Bozzio (drums (drum set)) and Bruce Fowler (brass).
Which label released Sleep Dirt?
Sleep Dirt was released in 1979 on DiscReet (DIS 59211).
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