The Tornadoes

Phantom Surfer/Shootin’ Beavers

1963

Matrix A: 45-103-A Δ-50982 SM Matrix B: 3105 SM (etched)

 

Pressing Plant: Alco Research And Engineering, Co., Los Angeles, California.

Probably a plain sleeve.

Matrix A: 45-103-A Δ-50982 SM Matrix B: 3105 SM (etched)

 

Pressing Plant: Alco Research And Engineering, Co., Los Angeles, California.

Probably a plain sleeve.

Label images from Bengofury.

Matrix A: 45-103A Δ-50982 Sm Matrix B: 3105 RE-1 Δ-51741 Sm (etched)

Pressing Plant: Alco Research And Engineering, Co., Los Angeles, California.

Probably a plain sleeve.

Some felt that the title “Shootin’ Beavers” was too obscene so it was changed to “Lightnin'”.

Label images from Håkon Busterud.

Frank Zappa’s involvement

 

Frank Zappa was engineer during the recording of “Shootin’ Beavers”