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Buzz Gardner
Buzz Gardner is credited on 271 releases across 32 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1955–2022 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
271
Pressings credited
32
Albums
8
Decades active
78
In collections
Biography
Charles "Buzz" Guarnera (March 23, 1930 – February 1, 2004) was an American trumpet and flugelhorn player. Under the name Buzz Gardner, he was a member of the original version of Frank Zappa's band the Mothers of Invention during the 1960s alongside his brother Bunk Gardner.
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Credited work
271 releases · 32 albums · active 1955–2022
- Performance · 730
- Other credits · 41
Studios: Thee Image, Miami · Criteria Recording Studios · The Rock Pile, Toronto · Royal Festival Hall
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Weasels Ripped My Flesh
1970
Burnt Weeny Sandwich
1970
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore (Sampler)
1988
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 4
1991
Starsailor
1970
The Hot Rats Sessions
2019
Finer Moments
2012
Mystery Disc
1998
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 5
1992
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 1
1988
An Anthology Of Previously Unreleased Recordings By Ex-Members Of The Mothers Of Invention
1980
2 Originals Of The Mothers Of Invention
1975
Frequent collaborators
- Frank Zappa
- The Mothers Of Invention
- Zappa
- Geronimo Black
- Grandmothers
- Tim Buckley
- Domenic Troiano
- Bobby Jaspar
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