Vinyl pressings
Clownz On Velvet
by Frank Zappa · 1982
Clownz On Velvet was first pressed on vinyl in 1982. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Unknown | Ozz-Good Productions MGP-3004LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 1982 | Unknown | Ozz-Good Productions MGP-3004LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 1982 | Unknown | Ozz-Good Productions MGP-3004LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 1982 | Unknown | Ozz-Good Productions MGP-3004LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
2000s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | US | Not On Label (Frank Zappa) MGP-3004LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2008 | US | Not On Label (Frank Zappa) MGP-3004LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 2008 | US | Not On Label (Frank Zappa) MGP-3004LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 2008 | US | Not On Label (Frank Zappa) MGP-3004LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2008 | US | Not On Label (Frank Zappa) MGP-3004LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2008 | US | Not On Label (Frank Zappa) MGP-3004LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | US | Not On Label (Frank Zappa) MGP-3004LP, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial | LP, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Ozz-Good Productions MGP-3004LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
Tracklist
- A1While I Tune My Guitar
- A2Zoot Allures
- A3Clownz On Velvet
- B1Strictly Genteel
- B2This Is My Story
- B3Tied To The Whippin' Post (Reggae Version)
- B4Watermelon In Easter Hay
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Clownz On Velvet are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Clownz On Velvet are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1982 and 2012.
How do I tell if my copy of Clownz On Velvet is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Clownz On Velvet on vinyl worth?
It depends on which pressing you have and on the condition of the record and its sleeve. Early pressings from the album's home country in near mint condition are usually worth the most; common later reissues are worth far less. Scan your copy with VinylLens to see its value for every grade.





