Description

Hot Rats is the second solo album by Frank Zappa. It was released in October 1969. Five of the six songs are instrumental (“Willie the Pimp” features a short vocal by Captain Beefheart).

It was Zappa’s first recording project after the dissolution of the original Mothers of Invention. In his original sleeve notes Zappa described the album as “a movie for your ears.”

Original issue with Blue Label. Fold-out jacket. LP Bizarre RS 6356 1969 *****