Orchestral Favorites

Orchestral Favorites
Cover art designed by Gary Panter
Live album by
ReleasedMay 4, 1979
RecordedSeptember 17–19, 1975
VenueRoyce Hall, UCLA
Length33:55 LP
151:22 40th Anniversary 3CD
LabelDiscReet
ProducerFrank Zappa
Frank Zappa chronology
Sheik Yerbouti
(1979)
Orchestral Favorites
(1979)
Joe's Garage
(1979)
Alternative cover
40th anniversary deluxe edition
40th anniversary deluxe edition

Orchestral Favorites is an album by Frank Zappa, released in May 1979 on his own DiscReet Records label.[1] The album is entirely instrumental and features music performed by the 37-piece Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra. It reached No .168 on the Billboard 200 album chart in the United States.

  1. ^ Selvin, Joel (20 May 1979). "Frank Zappa: Orchestral Favorites". San Francisco Examiner. p. 51.