Description: DWEEZIL ZAPPA MY MOTHER IS A SPACE CADET b/w CRUNCHY WATER 1982 USA 7” VINYL SINGLE WITH PICTURE SLEEVE Pulled recently from our SUPER-HUGE vinyl vault is the debut & very first single by Frank Zappa's offspring DWEEZIL!! Track was co-written by sister Moon & Steve Vai!!! The track was produced by EDDIE VAN HALEN (credited as THE VARDS - a pun on Ed's mother's pronunciation of his first name Edward - who also plays the slide guitar that opens the song). Steve Vai's guitar work is all over this single!! ANOTHER FUN FACT: The back sleeve of the single features a picture of the band, which included Greg Kurstin who would go on to become a famous producer and songwriter (he collaborated with Adele on the albums 25 and 30 / He co-wrote and produced "Easy on Me" / also co-wrote, produced and played most of the instruments on Adele's record-breaking 2015 single "Hello") - Among others, he has worked with Sia, Kelly Clarkson, Halsey, Maren Morris, Beck, Paul McCartney, Pink, Lily Allen, and the Foo Fighters!!!! More importantly, at only 12 years old he co-wrote the B-SIDE Crunchy Water w/Dweezil!!! Released on ZAPPA's BARKING PUMPKIN RECORDS label in 1982 (WS4 03366). Comes in original picture sleeve. YOU WILL NOT FIND A BETTER-QUALITY COPY ANYWHERE!!! We bought this record when it came out and is from our PERSONAL RECORD COLLECTION!! > ITEM PREVIOUSLY PLAYED > SLEEVE: VERY GOOD CONDITION (no seam splits/no tears/no rips - some wear). We rate the sleeve an 8 (on a scale of 1-10, 10 being the best). > VINYL: VG CONDITION (we rate it a 7.9 out of 10) > INNER LABEL: FAIR (label bubbling up from age - lots of early 80s labels bubble up due to less than stellar manufacturing) > COMES IN THE ORIGINAL PICTURE SLEEVE & ships in a resealable crystal clear polysleeve for the ultimate protection. > SUPER CLEAN and STORED IN AN AIR-TIGHT CONTAINER for DECADES! Will not disappoint. > Please include $6 for USPS MEDIA MAIL SHIPPING / global INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING available. Ships in cardboard 12" x 12" LP MAILER for added protection. Lots of pix below.
Price: 25 USD
Location: Watkins Glen, New York
End Time: 2024-12-29T01:43:49.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Artist: Dweezil Zappa Steve Vai
Record Label: Barking Pumpkin Records
Release Title: My Mother Is A Space Cadet
Material: Vinyl
Edition: First Pressing
Type: Single
Record Grading: Very Good (VG)
Format: Record
Sleeve Grading: Very Good (VG)
Release Year: 1982
Style: 1980s
Record Size: 7"
Features: Picture Sleeve
Genre: Rock
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States