| Artist | 
Frank Zappa | 
 
| Title | 
The Best Band You Never Heard in Your Life | 
 
| Format | 
CD | 
 
| Released | 
16.04.1991 | 
 
| Label | 
Zappa Records | 
 
| Primary Genre | 
Rock: Classic Rock | 
 
| Disc Count | 
2 | 
 
| Number of Tracks | 
28 | 
 
| Condition Record | 
Near Mint | 
 
| Condition Cover | 
Near Mint | 
 
| Personal Rating | 
  | 
 
| Acquired from | 
Ebay | 
 
| Purchase Price | 
16,00 | 
 
| Date Acquired | 
20.03.2006 | 
 
| Owner | 
Reinhold | 
 
| Cover 1 | 
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| Tracks | 
| The Best Band You Never Heard in Your Life (Disc 1) |  
| 1.
     | 
Heavy Duty Judy [Live] (6:04)
       (Frank Zappa) | 
 
| 2.
     | 
Ring of Fire [Live] (2:00)
       (Frank Zappa) | 
 
| 3.
     | 
Cosmik Debris [Live] (4:32)
       (Frank Zappa) | 
 
| 4.
     | 
Find Her Finer [Live] (2:42)
       (Frank Zappa) | 
 
| 5.
     | 
Who Needs the Peace Corps [Live] (2:40)
       (Frank Zappa) | 
 
| 6.
     | 
I Left My Heart in San Francisco [Live] (0:36)
       (Frank Zappa) | 
 
| 7.
     | 
Zomby Woof [Live] (5:41)
       (Frank Zappa) | 
 
| 8.
     | 
Boléro [Live] (5:19)
       (Frank Zappa) | 
 
| 9.
     | 
Zoot Allures [Live] (7:07)
       (Frank Zappa) | 
 
| 10.
     | 
Mr. Green Genes [Live] (3:40)
       (Frank Zappa) | 
 
| 11.
     | 
Florentine Pogen [Live] (7:11)
       (Frank Zappa) | 
 
| 12.
     | 
Andy [Live] (5:51)
       (Frank Zappa) | 
 
| 13.
     | 
Inca Roads [Live] (8:19)
       (Frank Zappa) | 
 
| 14.
     | 
Sofa #1 [Live] (2:49)
       (Frank Zappa) | 
 
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| The Best Band You Never Heard in Your Life (Disc 2) |  
| 1.
     | 
Purple Haze [Live] (2:27)
       (Jimi Hendrix) | 
 
| 2.
     | 
Sunshine of Your Love [Live] (2:30)
       (Peter Brown, Jack Bruce & Eric Clapton) | 
 
| 3.
     | 
Let's Move to Cleveland [Live] (5:51)
       (Frank Zappa) | 
 
| 4.
     | 
When Irish Eyes Are Smiling [Live] (0:46)
       (Ernest Ball, George Graff & Chancey Olcott) | 
 
| 5.
     | 
"Godfather Part 2" Theme [Live] (0:30)
       (Nico Rota) | 
 
| 6.
     | 
A Few Moments With Brother a. West [Live] (4:01)
       (Frank Zappa) | 
 
| 7.
     | 
The Torture Never Stops [Part One - Live] (5:20)
       (Frank Zappa) | 
 
| 8.
     | 
Theme From "Bonanza" [Live] (0:28)
       (Ray Evans & Jay Livingston) | 
 
| 9.
     | 
Lonesome Cowboy Burt [Swaggart Version - Live] (4:54)
       (Frank Zappa) | 
 
| 10.
     | 
The Torture Never Stops [Part Two - Live] (10:47)
       (Frank Zappa) | 
 
| 11.
     | 
More Trouble Every Day [Swaggart Version - Live] (5:28)
       (Frank Zappa) | 
 
| 12.
     | 
Penguin in Bondage [Live] (5:05)
       (Frank Zappa) | 
 
| 13.
     | 
The Eric Dolphy Memorial Barbecue [Live] (9:18)
       (Frank Zappa) | 
 
| 14.
     | 
Stairway to Heaven [Live] (9:20)
       (Jimmy Page & Robert Plant) | 
 
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| Notes | 
Frank Zappa - Guitar, computer-synthesizer, vocal 
Ike Willis - Guitar, synthesizer, vocal 
Mike Keneally - Guitar, synthesizer, vocal 
Bobby Martin - Keyboards, vocal 
Ed Mann - Vibes, marimba, electronic percussion 
Walt Fowler - Trumpet, flugel horn, synthesizer 
Bruce Fowler - Trombone 
Paul Carman - Alto sax, soprane sax, baritone sax 
Albert Wing - Tenor sax 
Kurt McGettrick - Baritone sax, bass sax, contrabass sax 
Scott Thunes - Bass, mini moog 
Chad Wackermann - Drums, electronic percussion 
 
Live aufgenommen vom 14.02. bis 06.06.1988 während der 88er Welttourne in München, Würzburg, Allentown/PA, Rotterdam, Brighton, Straßburg, Binghamtom/NY, Grenoble, Linz, Modena, Philadelphia/PA, London, Pittsburg/PA, Teaneck/NY, Poughkeepsie/NY, Syracuse/NY, Detroit/MI, Wien und Florenz. 
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