On November 15, 1986, “Barking Pumpkin Records” label released “Jazz from Hell”, the forty-seventh Frank Zappa album. It was recorded 1985–1986, at “UMRK”; “Palais des Sports” in St. Etienne, France, and was produced by Frank Zappa. “Jazz from Hell” was Zappa’s final studio album released in his lifetime. In 1988, Frank Zappa won “Grammy Award” for “Best Rock Instrumental Performance”.
Personnel:
- Frank Zappa– lead guitar, Synclavier, keyboards
- Steve Vai– rhythm guitar
- Ray White– rhythm guitar
- Tommy Mars– keyboards
- Bobby Martin – keyboards
- Scott Thunes– bass guitar
- Chad Wackerman– drums
- Ed Mann– percussion
- Bob Stone – engineer
- Greg Gorman – cover photography
- Bob Rice – computer assistant
Track listing:
All tracks by Frank Zappa.
- Night School
- The Beltway Bandits
- While You Were Art II
- Jazz from Hell
- G-Spot Tornado
- Damp Ankles
- Etienne
- Massaggio Galore
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