Why Johnny Can’t Read by Frank Zappa

First released: 1982, Length: 4:34

Creators (13)

Instruments

1. Arthur Barrow (17 Feb 1979) bass guitar
2. Denny Walley (17 Feb 1979) guitar
3. Ed Mann (17 Feb 1979) percussion
4. Frank Zappa (17 Feb 1979) guitar
5. Ike Willis (17 Feb 1979) guitar
6. Peter Wolf (17 Feb 1979) keyboard
7. Tommy Mars (17 Feb 1979) keyboard
8. Vinnie Colaiuta (17 Feb 1979) drums (drum set)
9. Warren Cuccurullo (17 Feb 1979) guitar

Engineer

1. Mick Glossop (17 Feb 1979)

Producer

1. Frank Zappa

Locations

Engineered At

1. Rolling Stones Mobile Studio

Recorded At

1. Eventim Apollo (17 Feb 1979)

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. Why Johnny Can't Read

Releases containing this recording (7)

Official

Album - Compilation

1. Shut Up ’n Play Yer Guitar 1986 Frank Zappa made in Japan on back cover and discs
2. Shut Up 'n Play Yer Guitar 1986 Frank Zappa
3. Shut Up 'n Play Yer Guitar 1987 Frank Zappa
4. Shut Up 'n Play Yer Guitar 1990 Frank Zappa
5. Shut Up 'n Play Yer Guitar 1990 Frank Zappa
6. Shut Up ’n Play Yer Guitar 07 May 2021 Frank Zappa 24bit – 192kHz

Promotion

EP - Demo

1. Shut Up ’n Play Yer Guitar Sampler 1982 Frank Zappa