Willie the Pimp (1969 original stereo mix)

~ Recording by Frank Zappa

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2Willie the Pimp9:25Frank ZappaHot RatsFrank ZappaAlbum
  • US1969-10-15
BizarreRS 6356
1.2Willie the Pimp9:25Frank ZappaHot Rats (disc side 1 label shows RS 6356 (30,926) - Manufactured and distributed by WEA MUSIC OF CANADA LTD)Frank ZappaAlbum
WEA Records (imprint of Warner Records International: lower-case “wea” with “records” below)RS6356
2.2Willie the Pimp?:??Frank ZappaThe Old Masters, Box TwoFrank ZappaAlbum + Compilation
Barking Pumpkin RecordsBPR 8888
1.2Willie the Pimp9:17Frank ZappaHot RatsFrank ZappaAlbum
RykodiscRCD 10066
1.2Willie the Pimp9:17Frank ZappaHot RatsFrank ZappaAlbum
  • US1995-05-02
RykodiscRCD 10508
1.2Willie the Pimp9:17Frank ZappaHot RatsFrank ZappaAlbum
RykodiscRCD 10508
1.2Willie the Pimp9:16Frank ZappaHot RatsFrank ZappaAlbum
  • -1995
RykodiscRCD 10508, RCD 40583/1
1.2Willie the Pimp9:17Frank ZappaThreesome No. 2Frank ZappaAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-04-28
RykodiscRCD 40583, RCD 40583/2, RCD 40583/3
1.2Willie the Pimp9:17Frank ZappaHot RatsFrank ZappaAlbum
  • JP2001-09-21
Videoarts MusicVACK-1209
1.2Willie the Pimp9:17Frank ZappaHot RatsFrank ZappaAlbum
  • JP2008-05-21
Videoarts MusicVACK-1321
1.2Willie the Pimp9:25Frank ZappaHot Rats (200g)Frank ZappaAlbum
  • US2009-01-13
Classic Records (audiophile reissues)RS6356
1.2Willie the Pimp9:23Frank ZappaHot RatsFrank ZappaAlbum
  • XW2012-01-01
Frank Zappa Catalog
1.2Willie the Pimp9:23Frank ZappaHot Rats (2008 remaster)Frank ZappaAlbum
  • XE2012-07-27
Universal Music Group International (manages UMG's offices in most countries outside of North America), Zappa Records0238412
1.2Willie the Pimp9:23Frank ZappaHot Rats (2008 remaster)Frank ZappaAlbum
  • US2012-07-31
Zappa RecordsZR 3841
1.2Willie the Pimp9:25Frank ZappaHot RatsFrank ZappaAlbum
  • XE2016-08-26
Barking Pumpkin Records, Zappa RecordsZR 3841-1
1.23Willie the Pimp9:23Frank ZappaGuitar & BassVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
FP (UMG Recordings, Inc. digital compilations)
1.2Willie the Pimp9:25Frank ZappaHot RatsFrank ZappaAlbum
Universal Music Group International (manages UMG's offices in most countries outside of North America), Zappa Records00824302384114, ZR3841Z-1
1.2Willie the Pimp9:23Frank ZappaHot Rats (24‐bit 192.0 kHz – stereo)Frank ZappaAlbum
  • -2021
Zappa Records
1.2Willie the Pimp9:17Frank ZappaHot RatsFrank ZappaAlbum
Promotion
1.7Willie the Pimp9:24Frank ZappaThe Old Masters Box Two SamplerFrank ZappaAlbum + Compilation
Barking Pumpkin RecordsBPR 8888X

Relationships

producer:Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
bass, guitar and percussion:Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker) (from 1969-08 until 1969-09)
clarinet, flute, organ, piano and saxophone:Ian Underwood (from 1969-08 until 1969-09)
drums (drum set):John Guerin (from 1969-08 until 1969-09)
electric bass guitar:Max Bennett (US jazz bassist and session musician) (from 1969-08 until 1969-09)
violin:Don “Sugarcane” Harris (from 1969-08 until 1969-09)
lead vocals:Captain Beefheart (from 1969-08 until 1969-09)
arranger:Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
has remixes:Willie the Pimp (1987 stereo remix)
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/3toxxSU3TcvzgmeR8LLUiX [info]
recording of:Willie the Pimp (from 1969-08 until 1969-09)

Related works

Willie the Pimp

lyricist and composer:Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
publisher:Munchkin Music Co.