the grandmothers

the eternal question
   - incl. various frank zappa compositions

recorded in 1981
4,7,10 recorded in 1980 in ribe, denmark
(= not the "looking up granny's dress" concert !)

don preston: keyboards, vocals
jimmy carl black: vocals, percussion
tom fowler: bass, vocals, violin
walt fowler: trumpet, keyboards, vocals
steve fowler: horns 1
albert wing: horns 1
mike miller: guitar 1,2,3,5,6,8,9,11
tony morales: drums 1,2,3,5,6,8,9,11
ike willis: 8
bunk gardner: saxes, flute 4,7,10
tony duran: guitar, vocals 4,7,10

1,2,3,5,6,8,9,11 (studio) produced by walt fowler

1. lady queen bee (black)

2. take out the garbage (w. fowler)

3. burn you with cold (t. fowler)

4. the son of orange county (zappa, preston)

5. cutestor patrol (t. fowler)

6. the eternal question (preston)

7. who are the brain police? (zappa, preston)

8. horny toads (t. fowler)

9. killer surf (m. miller)

10. lonesome cowboy burt (zappa)

11. moon unit (preston)