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A1	Now Not Now	5:50
A2	Valley Girl Vocals – Moon Zappa	4:59
A3	I Come From Nowhere	6:20
B1	Drowning Witch	12:01
B2	Envelopes	2:44
B3	Teenage Prostitute Vocals – Lisa Popeil	2:40

Companies, etc.

• Distributed By – EMI-VALENTIM DE CARVALHO
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Barking Pumpkin Records
• Copyright (c) – Munchkin Music
• Published By – Munchkin Music
• Recorded At – UMRK
• Recorded By – UMRK Mobile
• Mastered At – Dinkum Recording Services

Credits

• Bass – Arthur Barrow (tracks: A1, A3), Patrick O'Hearn (tracks: A3), Scott Thunes (tracks: A2, B1 to B3)
• Drums – Chad Wackerman
• Engineer – Bob Stone, Mark Pinske
• Graphics – John Vince
• Guitar – Steve Vai
• Guitar, Vocals – Ray White
• Illustration – Roger Price
• Keyboards – Tommy Mars
• Keyboards, Saxophone, Vocals – Bobby Martin
• Mastered By – Jo Hansch
• Percussion – Ed Mann
• Producer, Guitar, Vocals, Liner Notes – Frank Zappa
• Vocals – Ike Willis, Roy Estrada

Notes

Comes with black & white printed lyrics inner sleeve.
"DIGITALLY REMASTERED" on the top front cover.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side 1): 2608141.A1 12.2.86 FRANK ZAPPA EMI
• Matrix / Runout (Side 2): 2608141.B1 12.2.86 FRANK ZAPPA EMI

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
FW 38066	Zappa*	Ship Arriving Too Late To Save A Drowning Witch ‎(LP, Album)	Barking Pumpkin Records	FW 38066	US	1982
SBP 237809	Zappa*	Ship Arriving Too Late To Save A Drowning Witch ‎(LP, Album)	CBS Records	SBP 237809	Australia	1982
CBS 138550, 138550	Zappa*	Ship Arriving Too Late To Save A Drowning Witch ‎(LP, Album)	Discos CBS, Discos CBS, Barking Pumpkin Records, Barking Pumpkin Records	CBS 138550, 138550	Brazil	1982
RCD 10537	Zappa*	Ship Arriving Too Late To Save A Drowning Witch ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM)	Rykodisc	RCD 10537	US	1995
TC-EMC 3501, TCEMC 3501	Zappa*	Ship Arriving Too Late To Save A Drowning Witch ‎(Cass, Album, RE, RM)	EMI	TC-EMC 3501, TCEMC 3501	UK	1985

Tracklist

A1	Now Not Now	5:51
A2	Valley Girl	4:50
A3	I Come From Nowhere	6:17
B1	Drowning Witch	12:04
B2	Envelopes	2:46
B3	Teenage Prostitute	2:40

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Barking Pumpkin Records
• Copyright (c) – Barking Pumpkin Records
• Copyright (c) – Munchkin Music

Credits

• Bass – Arthur Barrow (tracks: A1, A3), Patrick O'Hearn (tracks: A3), Scott Thunes (tracks: A2, B1 to B3)
• Engineer [Digital Eq] – Bob Stone, Steve Marcussen*
• Guitar [Impossible Guitar Parts] – Steve Vai
• Guitar [Rhythm], Vocals – Ray White
• Keyboards – Tommy Mars
• Keyboards, Saxophone, Vocals – Bobby Martin
• Percussion – Ed Mann
• Producer, Written-By, Lead Guitar, Vocals – Frank Zappa
• Remastered By – Bob Stone
• Vocals – Bob Harris, Ike Willis, Lisa Popiel* (tracks: B3), Moon Zappa (tracks: A2), Roy Estrada

Notes

Digital EQ at Precision Disc Mastering
Digital remastering 1991
Dolby Stereo
© 1982 Munchkin Music
Ⓟ&© 1982, 1991 Barking Pumpkin Records

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 5 016583 604240

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
FW 38066	Zappa*	Ship Arriving Too Late To Save A Drowning Witch ‎(LP, Album)	Barking Pumpkin Records	FW 38066	US	1982
SBP 237809	Zappa*	Ship Arriving Too Late To Save A Drowning Witch ‎(LP, Album)	CBS Records	SBP 237809	Australia	1982
CBS 138550, 138550	Zappa*	Ship Arriving Too Late To Save A Drowning Witch ‎(LP, Album)	Discos CBS, Discos CBS, Barking Pumpkin Records, Barking Pumpkin Records	CBS 138550, 138550	Brazil	1982
2608141	Zappa*	Ship Arriving Too Late To Save A Drowning Witch ‎(LP, Album, RE, RM)	EMI-VALENTIM DE CARVALHO	2608141	Portugal	1986
TC-EMC 3501, TCEMC 3501	Zappa*	Ship Arriving Too Late To Save A Drowning Witch ‎(Cass, Album, RE, RM)	EMI	TC-EMC 3501, TCEMC 3501	UK	1985

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