RELEASED
1979
TYPE
studio album
STYLES
rock, psychedelic, experimental
TRACKS
01, I Have Been In You (3:33)
02, Flakes (6:41)
03, Broken Hearts Are For Assholes (3:42)
04, I'm So Cute (3:09)
05, Jones Crusher (2:49)
06, What Ever Happened To All The Fun In The World (0:33)
07, Rat Tomago (5:15)
08, Wait A Minute (0:33)
09, Bobby Brown Goes Down (2:49)
10, Rubber Shirt (2:45)
11, The Sheik Yerbouti Tango (3:56)
12, Baby Snakes (1:50)
13, Trying' To Grow A Chin (3:31)
14, City Of Tiny Lites (5:32)
15, Dancin' Fool (3:43)
16, Jewish Princess (3:16)
17, Wild Love (4:09)
18, Yo' Mama (12:36)
DURATION
71:35
MUSICIANS
FRANK ZAPPA -lead guitars, lead vocals (1,2,9,12,13,15,16,18)
ADRIAN BELEW -rhythm guitars, lead vocals (2,5,14)
TOMMY MARS -keyboards, lead vocals (17)
PETER WOLF -keyboards, butter
PATRICK O'HEARN -bass, lead vocals (3,6,8)
TERRY BOZZIO -drums, vocals (3,4,6,8,13,17)
ED MANN -percussion, vocals
DAVID OCKER -clarinet (17)
NAPOLEON M. BROCK -lead vocals (17), backing vocals
RANDY THORNTON -lead vocals (17), backing vocals
DAVEY MOIRE -lead vocals (6,8), backing vocals
ANDRE LEWIS -backing vocals
PRODUCED BY
FRANK ZAPPA
REVIEW
Vícedeskové projekty "Sheik Yerbouti" a "Joe's Garage" představují posluchačsky poměrně přístupný rock, což přivedlo k mistrovu učení spoustu dalších učedníků, na druhou stranu popudilo ortodoxní "pravé zappisty". "Sheik Yerbouti". je kombinací studiového a live materiálu.