Joe's Menage

Infobox Album |
Name = Joe's Menage
Type = Live Album
Artist = Frank Zappa


Released = October 1, 2008
Recorded = November 1, 1975
College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA
Genre = Rock
Length = 51:51
Label = Vaulternative Records
Producer = Frank Zappa
Reviews =
Last album = "One Shot Deal"
(2008)
This album = "Joe's Menage"
(2008)
Next album = -

"Joe's Menage" is a live album by Frank Zappa, posthumously released in October 1, 2008. It contains previously unreleased material from 1975. [cite web| url=http://www.zappa.com/flash/joesmenage/index.html | title = Zappa.com > Joe's Menage | publisher = zappa.com | date = September, 2008 | accessdate = 2008-10-01] It is the fourth album in the "Joe's Corsage" series, which is devoted to various rarities compiled by Joe Travers for the "Zappa Family Trust". [Earlier releases in the series are "Joe's Corsage" (2004), "Joe's Domage" (2004), and "Joe's Xmasage" (2005).] This album contains material from a concert in Williamsburg on November 1, 1975. It presents for the first time extensive recordings featuring vocalist and alto saxophonist Norma Jean Bell, who was only in Zappa's touring band for a shorter period.

Track listing

# Honey, Don't You Want a Man Like Me? 3:57
# The Illinois Enema Bandit 8:42
# Carolina Hard-Core Ecstasy 6:02
# Lonely Little Girl 2:46
# Take Your Clothes Off When You Dance 2:10
# What's The Ugliest Part of Your Body? 1:16
# Chunga's Revenge 14:16
# Zoot Allures 6:41

Musicians

* Frank Zappa (guitar and vocals)
* Norma Jean Bell (alto saxophone and vocals)
* Napoleon Murphy Brock (tenor saxophone and vocals)
* Andre Lewis (keyboards and vocals)
* Roy Estrada (bass and vocals)
* Terry Bozzio (drums)

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