Lucille Has Messed My Mind Up

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Lucille Has Messed My Mind Up
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Studio album by
Released1969
Recorded1969
Genre
Label Straight
Producer Frank Zappa
Jeff Simmons chronology
Naked Angels (Soundtrack)
(1969)
Lucille Has Messed My Mind Up
(1969)
Blue Universe
(2004)

Lucille Has Messed My Mind Up is the debut album of American musician Jeff Simmons. Released in 1969, the album was produced by Frank Zappa, who wrote two songs for the album under the pseudonym "La Marr Bruister". The album features musicians Craig Tarwater and John Kehlior, both of whom had previously been members of the Seattle group The Daily Flash.

Contents

Lucille Has Messed My Mind Up was described as the second best album on the Straight Records label by Mojo Magazine.[ citation needed ] In 2007, it was re-issued on CD by World In Sound Records. The producer, Frank Zappa, would later cover two songs from Lucille Has Messed My Mind Up; "Wonderful Wino" on Zoot Allures and the title track, "Lucille Has Messed My Mind Up" on Joe's Garage.

Tracks

Side 1
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Appian Way" Jeff Simmons 2:32
2."Zondo Zondo"Simmons1:50
3."Madame Du Barry"Simmons2:42
4."I'm in the Music Business"Simmons4:02
5."Lucille Has Messed My Mind Up" La Marr Bruister 3:14
Side 2
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
6."Raye"Simmons4:43
7."Wonderful Wino" Bruister, Simmons2:54
8."Tigres"Simmons3:13
9."Aqueous Humore"Simmons3:25
10."Conversations with a Recluse"Simmons3:50

Personnel

References

  1. Zarebski, Jan (November 20, 2008). "Lucille Has Messed My Mind Up - Jeff Simmons". Record Collector Magazine. Retrieved June 30, 2022.
  2. Ankeny, Jason. "Jeff Simmons: Biography". Allmusic. Retrieved June 18, 2011.
  3. Planer, Lindsay. "Lucille Has Messed My Mind Up". AllMusic. Retrieved June 30, 2022.