Jazz from Hell by Frank Zappa

Zappa won a 1988 Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental Performance for this album. All compositions were executed by Frank Zappa on the Synclavier DMS with the exception of "St. Etienne", a guitar solo excerpted from a live performance of "Drowning Witch" from a concert in Saint-Étienne, France on Zappa's 1982 tour. For more information on the very influential Synclavier digital synthesizer, refer to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synclavier Musicians Frank Zappa – lead guitar, synclavier, keyboards, production Ed Mann – percussion Tommy Mars – keyboards Bobby Martin – keyboards, saxophone Scott Thunes – bass guitar, keyboards Steve Vai – rhythm guitar Chad Wackerman – drums Ray White – rhythm guitar Technical personnel Greg Gorman – cover photo Bob Rice – computer assistant Bob Stone – engineering A Universal Music Enterprises release; ℗ 2012 UMG Recordings, Inc.