The Dub Room Special (soundtrack) explained

The Dub Room Special
Type:live
Longtype:soundtrack
Artist:Frank Zappa
Cover:The Dub Room Special (soundtrack).jpg
Released:August 24, 2007
Recorded:August 27, 1974
October 31, 1981
Genre:Rock
Length:64:28
Label:Zappa
Producer:Frank Zappa
Prev Title:Buffalo
Prev Year:2007
Next Title:Wazoo
Next Year:2007

The Dub Room Special is an album by American musician Frank Zappa, released in August 2007. It is a soundtrack for the film of the same name, and combines recordings from a TV-show performance on August 27, 1974, and from a concert in New York City on October 31, 1981. The album, originally prepared for vinyl release by Zappa, was first sold at Zappa Plays Zappa shows in the United States during August 2007. Shortly thereafter, it became available for mail order.

Packaging

Each copy of the CD contains a small souvenir piece of tape from Zappa's Utility Muffin Research Kitchen studio. The album has liner notes by John Frusciante.

Track listing

All songs written by Frank Zappa.

Musicians

August 1974 band (tracks 1, 3-5 and 7-11)

October 1981 band (tracks 2 and 6)