![]() ![]() ![]() At the time of the album's production, Price was living nearby to Zappa. The shapes in the cover art also suggest the letters "ZA" (and "P", sideways), as in "Zappa". The cover art for the album (from which it gets its name) shows the classic Droodle, by Roger Price. The live material was originally intended for a double album tentatively titled either Chalk Pie or Crush All Boxes II, which was scrapped after Zappa's record distributor requested a single album instead. Side one was recorded at Zappa's Utility Muffin Research Kitchen studio at his home in Los Angeles while side two consisted of live performances from Zappa's fall 1981 U.S. The album's first half consists of studio recordings, while the second half consists of live recordings. It features five tracks composed by Zappa, and one song, " Valley Girl", co-written with his daughter, Moon Zappa, then a teen, who provided the spoken monologue mocking Valley girls, including phrases like "Gag me with a spoon!". Ship Arriving Too Late to Save a Drowning Witch is an album by American musician Frank Zappa, released in May 1982 and digitally remastered in 1991. ![]()
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