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Little Dots

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Little Dots
Live album by
ReleasedNovember 4, 2016
RecordedOctober–December 1972
GenreJazz fusion, progressive rock
Length71:07
LabelZappa Records
ProducerOriginal recordings and mixes produced by Frank Zappa
Produced for release by Ahmet Zappa & Joe Travers
Frank Zappa chronology
Chicago '78
(2016)
Little Dots
(2016)
Halloween 77
(2017)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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AllMusic[1]

Little Dots is a live album by Frank Zappa, released in November 2016, consisting of recordings from the 1972 Petit Wazoo tour.[2][3][4] It is the conceptual sequel to 2006's Imaginary Diseases, also featuring performances from the 1972 Petit Wazoo tour.

Track listing

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All songs composed by Frank Zappa

No.TitleRecording venue and dateLength
1."Cosmik Debris"DAR Constitution Hall, November 11, 19725:40
2."Little Dots (Part 1)"Park Center Arena, November 4, 197211:00
3."Little Dots (Part 2)"Park Center Arena, November 4, 197212:59
4."Rollo (includes: Rollo/ The Rollo Interior Area/ Rollo Goes Out)"Cowtown Ballroom, December 2, 19729:04
5."Kansas City Shuffle"Cowtown Ballroom, December 2, 19726:46
6."Columbia, S.C. (Part 1)"Township Auditorium, November 5, 19728:58
7."Columbia, S.C. (Part 2)"Township Auditorium, November 5, 197216:40

Personnel

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Musicians

Production

  • 1972 4-Track ½-inch analog tape show masters recorded by Barry Keene
  • Mix Engineers: Frank Zappa, Michael Braunstein, Kerry McNabb
  • Mastering: Gavin Lurssen & Reuben Cohen at Lurssen Mastering, 2016
  • Audio Transfers and Compilation by Joe Travers, UMRK 2016

References

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  1. ^ "Little Dots - Frank Zappa | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
  2. ^ Westergaard, Sean. "Little Dots". AllMusic. Retrieved April 9, 2017.
  3. ^ Alper, Eric (November 2, 2016). "Frank Zappa's Extensive Vault Release Continues with Meat Light, Chicago '78 and Little Dots, on November 4". That Eric Alper. Retrieved April 9, 2017.
  4. ^ "Little Dots". zappa.com. Retrieved April 9, 2017.