Ship Arriving Too Late to Save a Drowning Witch

Occupation

  • Frank Zappa - lead guitar, vocals
  • Steve Vai - Guitar ( " Impossible Guitar Parts" - dt unplayable guitar parts )
  • Ray White - rhythm guitar, vocals
  • Tommy Mars - keyboards
  • Bobby Martin - keyboards, saxophone and vocals
  • Ed Mann - percussion
  • Scott Thunes - bass on Drowning Witch, Envelopes, Teen-age Prostitute and Valley Girl
  • Arthur Barrow - bass on No Not Now and the first part of I Come from Nowhere
  • Patrick O'Hearn - bass to guitar solo in I Come from Nowhere
  • Chad Wackerman - drums
  • Roy Estrada - Vocals
  • Ike Willis - Vocals
  • Bob Harris - Vocals
  • Lisa Poeil - vocals on Teen-age Prostitute
  • Moon Unit Zappa - Vocal on Valley Girl

Ship Arriving Too Late to Save a Drowning Witch (German ship that comes too late to save a drowning witch) is a rock album by Frank Zappa, released in 1982 as a record. The single release Valley Girl, Zappa's daughter on the Moon mimics the youth slang in the valley of Los Angeles, was a great success.

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Reception

The album peaked on the Billboard Charts place 23, the single release from Valley Girl was frequently played on the radio and sold well. Kelly Fisher Lowe points out that the other tracks on the album " well produced, well played and extremely challenging " were.

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