Does Humor Belong in Music? (1986)

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Title: Does Humor Belong in Music?
Artist: Frank Zappa
Genre: Experimental
Released: 1986

Tracks:
1 - Zoot Allures - 5:26
2 - Tinsel‐Town Rebellion - 4:43
3 - Trouble Every Day - 5:31
4 - Penguin in Bondage - 6:44
5 - Hot-Plate Heaven at the Green Hotel - 6:42
6 - What's New in Baltimore - 4:47
7 - Cock‐Suckers' Ball - 1:05
8 - WPLJ - 1:30
9 - Let's Move to Cleveland - 16:43
10 - Whippin' Post - 8:23

Overview:
Does Humor Belong in Music? is a live album by Frank Zappa.

The only authorized (by Zappa) EMI CD, It features concert recordings from October–December 1984. It was the first album by Zappa to be released on CD only (although it was bootlegged on vinyl for listeners who did not own CD players). In 1995, it was reissued by Rykodisc in an extremely remixed form, with significantly improved dynamic range and new artwork. The 1995 edition includes an extra minute of percussion effects during "Let's Move to Cleveland" that had been excised from the EMI edition. In 2012 the album was reissued as a part the Zappa Reissue Program. It was a part of "The 4th set of 12" released on October 30th, 2012 and featured the original artwork without the white stain in the bottom left.
Music information in first post provided by The AudioDB
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