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Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller)

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Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller) --- 1978

Capitol, Los Angeles pressing, denoted by ✲ stamp in runouts. Compare to [url=https://www.discogs.com/Captain-Beefheart-And-The-Magic-Band-Shiny-Beast-Bat-Chain-Puller/release/1005991]Winchester pressing[/url] and [url=https://www.discogs.com/Captain-Beefheart-And-The-Magic-Band-Shiny-Beast-Bat-Chain-Puller/release/7440667]Jacksonville pressing[/url]. Album sleeve comment; "Dedicated to all conservation & wildlife organizations everywhere" Produced for Shiny Beast Productions All Selections Published by Singing Ink Music (BMI) Recorded at the Automatt, San Francisco Mixed at Wally Heider Recording, San Francisco Warner Bros. Records Inc. • a subsidiary and licensee of Warner Bros. Inc., a Warner Communications Company • 3300 Warner Blvd., Burbank, Calif. 91510 • 3 East 54th Street, New York, New York 10022 • Made In U.S.A. • ©1978 Warner Bros. Records Inc. ℗ 1978 Warner Bros. Records Inc. lyrics [from inner sleeve]: ©1976 Singing Ink Music (BMI) except: A2, B1 & B4 ©1978 Singing Ink Music (BMI) and A5: Self Explanatory Comes with printed inner sleeve. Cover painting: "Green Tom" (1976 - 61x46cm) Back cover illustration onto a lunch bag. This album represents the official outcome of the fated 'Bat Chain Puller' sessions initiated with Frank Zappa in 1976. Some copies have a gold foil "Promotional Copy Not For Sale" stamp on the jacket; center labels do not indicate this.