Dweezil Zappa – Confessions

Name: Dweezil Zappa - Confessions
Rating: 4.19 (16 reviews)

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Label:	Barking Pumpkin Records – D2 74232
Format:	CD, Album
Country:	US
Released:	1991
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Pop Rock

Tracklist

1	Earth Arranged By [In Intro], Bass [Magic Notes], Backing Vocals – Scott Thunes Drums [Groove Master] – Josh Freese Guitar [Harmony In Intro], Other [Llama Breeding] – Mike Keneally Guitar, Other [Main Melody & One Harmony In Classical Intro], Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals – Dweezil* Performer [All Harmonies] – Nuno* Written-By, Music By, Lyrics By – Dweezil Zappa	5:50
2	Bad Girl Backing Vocals – Gary, Nuno, Pat* Bass – Scott Thunes Drums – Josh Freese Written-By, Music By, Lyrics By, Lead Vocals, Guitar – Dweezil Zappa	5:30
3	Helpless Backing Vocals – Nuno, Pat Bass [Electric Twanger] – Scott Thunes Drum Programming, Cymbal [Hi Hat Overdubs] – Josh Freese Guitar [Solo # One] – Zakk Wylde Guitar [Solo # Two] – Warren De Martini* Score [Stride Piano "outfreakage"] – Scott Joplin (2) Written-By, Music By, Lyrics By, Lead Vocals, Guitar – Dweezil*	4:19
4	Shoogagoogagunga Bass – Mickey Rooney Guitar [Main Riff, 1st Solo, Main Melodie, Left Side, Lead In Twin Lead Solo Section], Banjo – Dweezil " Sweet Cheetah" Zappa* Guitar, Drums – Nuno Bettencourt Voice [Woman] – Michael J. Fox Written-By – Dweezil Zappa	4:30
5	Fwak Bass [Experiment], Other [Phone Calls] – Scott Thunes Cello, Backing Vocals – Nuno* Drums – Josh Freese Guitar [First Solo] – Tim Pierce Lead Vocals, Bells [Buttoms] – Ahmet Zappa Performer [Harmonies] – Tom Vu Written-By, Music By, Guitar, Backing Vocals – D. Zappa* Written-By, Music By, Lyrics By – S. Thunes*	5:55
6	The Kiss Bass – Scott Thunes Drums – John Stamos, Josh Freese Lead Vocals, Vocals [Harmony] – Nuno Bettencourt Piano – Mike Keneally Piano [Backwards] – Ekim Yllaenek Written-By, Music By, Lyrics By, Guitar – Dweezil Zappa	4:37
7	Anytime At All Backing Vocals – Ahmet, Clint Eastwood (2), Nuno Bass, Drums, Guitar [Solo] – Ekim Yllaenek Guitar [6 & 12 Strings] – Phfil Beasley Performer [Harmonies] – M.C. Hammer*, Paula Abdul Written-By, Music By – Lennon-McCartney	1:50
8	Vanity Backing Vocals – Gary, Nuno, Pat* Drums [Sëém Thermãcüzzi], Other [Low Sounding Instrument] – Scott Thunes Written-By, Lyrics By – M. Zappa, S. Greisemer Written-By, Lyrics By, Music By, Guitar – D. Zappa*	3:40
9	Stayin' Alive Backing Vocals – The Nugees Bass – Scott Thunes, Vanilla Ice Drums – Josh Freese, Philip Michael Thomas Guitar [1st Solo] – Dweezil Zappa Guitar [2nd Solo] – Zakk Wylde Guitar [3rd Solo] – Steve Lukather Guitar [4th Solo] – Warren De Martini* Guitar [5th Solo] – Nuno Bettencourt Guitar [6th Solo] – Tim Pierce Guitar [Heavy Metal String Section] – Mike Keneally Lead Vocals [Magic] – Donny Osmond Written-By – Barry, Robin & Maurice Gibb* Backing Vocals – The Nugees Bass – Scott Thunes, Vanilla Ice Drums – Josh Freese, Philip Michael Thomas Guitar [1st Solo] – Dweezil Zappa Guitar [2nd Solo] – Zakk Wylde Guitar [3rd Solo] – Steve Lukather Guitar [4th Solo] – Warren De Martini* Guitar [5th Solo] – Nuno Bettencourt Guitar [6th Solo] – Tim Pierce Guitar [Heavy Metal String Section] – Mike Keneally Lead Vocals [Magic] – Donny Osmond Written-By – Barry, Robin & Maurice Gibb*	4:39
10	Maybe Tonight Backing Vocals, Performer [Harmonies] – Clint Eastwood (2) Written-By – S. Thunes* Written-By, Lead Vocals, Guitar – D. Zappa*	4:05
11	Confessions Of A Deprived Youth Backing Vocals, Performer [Magic Tricks] – Nuno* Flute, Lead Vocals – Ahmet* Human Beatbox, Performer [Sling Shot] – Josh Freese Performer [Toys Moon Walking & Thumb Wrestling Plus Lowforehead Workship] – Scott Thunes Piano [Stellar Performance] – Jack The Monkey Written-By, Music By, Lyrics By, Guitar, Lead Vocals – Dweezil Zappa	3:15
12	Gotta Get To You Backing Vocals – Extreme (2) Bass [16 Strings] – Scott Thunes Performer [Abusive Treatment Of Inanimate Objects] – Josh Freese Written-By, Music By, Lyrics By, Guitar, Lead Vocals – Dweezil Zappa	5:38
13	Pain Of Love Bass – Al Wazir Guitar [Including Intro & Outro Solo] – Tim Pierce Performer [Beans] – Josh Freese Performer [Sinatra Harmonies] – Nuno* Tuba [Electric] – Stan Freese Written-By, Music By – E. Fiorillo* Written-By, Music By, Lead Vocals – D. Zappa*	5:30
14	Obviously Influenced By The Devil Arranged By [Guitar Intro] – Mike Keneally Bass – Scott Thunes Drums – Josh Freese Guitar – Nuno Bettencourt Written-By, Guitar – Dweezil Zappa	6:51
15	Return Of The Son Of Shoogagoogagunga Written-By – Dweezil Zappa	6:45

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Barking Pumpkin Records
Copyright © – Barking Pumpkin Records
Mastered At – Precision Mastering

Credits

Artwork By [Front Cover Pulled] – Zappa Family Archives
Engineer – Gary McGachan
Engineer [Additional], Mastered By – Bob Stone
Engineer, Mixed By – Bob St. John
Mastered By – Phfil Beasley, Stephen Marcussen
Photography – Greg Gorman, Mollye Moore, Oki Doke
Producer, Mixed By – Dweezil Zappa, Nuno Bettencourt

Notes

Mastered at Precision Mastering.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode: 0 1334-74232-2 7
Matrix / Runout (Mirrored): MFD BY JVC 74232-8PUMPKIN 1S 13

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
	Confessions (2×LP, Album)	Food For Thought Records	GRUB 19	UK	1991
Recently Edited	Confessions (CD, Album)	Food For Thought Records, Barking Pumpkin Records	CD GRUB 19	UK & Europe	1991
New Submission	Confessions (Cassette, Album)	Food For Thought Records	T GRUB 19	UK	1991
New Submission	Confessions (Cassette, Album)	Barking Pumpkin Records	D4 74232	US	1991
New Submission	Confessions (CD, Album)	Barking Pumpkin Records	MSI 80057	Japan	1992