Sheik Yerbouti

by Frank Zappa

Sheik Yerbouti cover art

Built from heavily overdubbed live recordings, Frank Zappa achieved his greatest commercial success by embracing fiercely satirical, hilariously vulgar comedy rock. 'Sheik Yerbouti' is a wildly eclectic, intensely energetic album that brilliantly masks its incredibly complex, technically staggering progressive rock musicianship behind highly playful, deeply offensive lyrical humor.

Genres

  • Art Rock
  • Experimental Rock
  • Comedy Rock

Tracklist

  1. I Have Been In You
  2. Flakes
  3. Broken Hearts Are For Assholes
  4. I'm So Cute
  5. Jones Crusher
  6. What Ever Happened To All The Fun In The World
  7. Rat Tomago
  8. Wait A Minute
  9. Bobby Brown Goes Down
  10. Rubber Shirt
  11. The Sheik Yerbouti Tango
  12. Baby Snakes
  13. Tryin' To Grow A Chin
  14. City Of Tiny Lites
  15. Dancin' Fool
  16. Jewish Princess
  17. Wild Love
  18. Yo' Mama