Ed Mann | Frank Zappa Record Collection

Description

This is a collection of Zappa records that belonged to Ed Mann that he recorded percussion on, as well as some Mothers of Invention records he did not record on.

The records included in this lot include the first Zappa album Ed Mann appeared on Zappa in New York Live, which featured Mann on overdubs in a studio in 1977 after the gig (Ruth Underwood played on stage). Other Frank Zappa Records Ed recorded on included in this lot are Frank Zappa's Them or Us, Shut Up and Play Your Guitar Some More, You Are What You Is double LP (Promo Copy), Sheik Yerbouti, Joe's Garage Act I, Joe's Garage Act II and III, The Man from Utopia, Ship Arriving Too Late to Save a Drowning Witch (Promo Copy), Tinseltown Rebellion, and Ed's Cal Arts affiliated experimental band Repercussion Unit's In Need Again.

Also included are Mothers of Invention's Freak Out, Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention's Dupree's Paradise, and the Mothers of Invention's Tiny Nightmares.

Condition

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12.5 x 12.5 x 4 in

Ed Mann | Frank Zappa Record Collection

Lot 0414

Estimate $200-$400May 30, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT

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Ed Mann | Ambrosia T-Shirt, Christmas Card, and Records: An original 1982 Ambrosia Road Island tee (Size Medium) with a personalized Christmas card signed to Frank Zappa percussionist Ed Mann. Together with Ambrosia's self-titled record and Ambrosia's Road

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Ed Mann | Indonesian Cowbells: A set of 7 Indonesian Cowbells owned and used by Frank Zappa's percussionist Ed Mann. These bells are vintage, all play a different pitch, and in great shape. Bells range in size: One large 6"

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Ed Mann | Vintage Waterphone with Bow: A vintage waterphone with bow owned and used by Ed Mann. A waterphone is a rare instrument primarily used to score horror films. It is filled with water which adds to its eerie tone. It can be

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Ed Mann | Percussion Lot with Zappa Stage-Used 1960s Carroll Sound Chinese Bell Tree: This percussion lot comes with three items owned and used by Frank Zappa's long time percussionist Ed Mann. The 1960s Carroll Sound Chinese Bell Tree is photo matched to many Zappa concerts. It was

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Ed Mann | Small Percussion Lot: This is a collection of percussion instruments used by Frank Zappa Percussionist Ed Mann. Mann played percussion for Frank Zappa from 1977 until 1988, and was known for using gongs, marimbas,

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Ed Mann | Percussion Lot with Mokugyo Blocks, Stand, Cymbal, Bell, and Chimes: Vintage Japanese Mokugyo wood blocks, vintage 14" Italian-made cymbal, vintage 10" chimes, 7" 1970s Wuhan bell, and Slingerland stand with additional clamps and mounts that belonged to Ed Mann, the

May 30, 2026Ed Mann | Percussion Lot with Mokugyo Blocks, Stand, Cymbal, Bell, and Chimes

Ed Mann | Frank Zappa Set List Fax, Tour Itinerary, and Pass: These documents come from the collection of Ed Mann, long time percussionist for Frank Zappa. Included are a fax from Frank Zappa seeking TV representation, a possible set list, Ed's 1982 European

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Ed Mann | Zappa Stage Used Wuhan China, Effects Cymbals, and Magazine: These cymbals come from long-time Zappa percussionist Ed Mann's collection. Included is a 1970s 21" Wuhan China that Ed played by hand at concerts such as Frank Zappa's 1981 Halloween at the

May 30, 2026Ed Mann | Zappa Stage Used Wuhan China, Effects Cymbals, and Magazine

Ed Mann | 1970s Conga Set: Pair of Gon Bops Classic Oak Congas made in the 1970s, used and owned by Frank Zappa Percussionist Ed Mann. These Congas are a 10 inch quinto and 11.5 inch conga which are shown in his Modern Drummer

May 30, 2026Ed Mann | 1970s Conga Set

Ed Mann | 1980s Remo Timbales with Stand and Sticks: This is a pair of Remo Quadra Timbales owned and used by Frank Zappa percussionist Ed Mann. Timbales are gold and measure 13x7 and 14x7. Together with their stand, and a pair of purple Alex Acuna

May 30, 2026Ed Mann | 1980s Remo Timbales with Stand and Sticks

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