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Lucille Has Messed My Mind Up
Lucille Has Messed My Mind Up
Studio album by Jeff Simmons
Released	1969
Recorded	1969
Genre	Blues rock; psychedelic; pop;
Label	Straight
Producer	Frank Zappa
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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.

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 title track, on which Zappa plays the lead guitar, was later rerecorded as part of Zappa's 1979 album, Joe's Garage. Another track, "Wonderful Wino," was rerecorded and released on Zappa's 1976 album, Zoot Allures.

Tracks

Side 1
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Appian Way"	Jeff Simmons	2:32
2.	"Zondo Zondo"	Simmons	1:50
3.	"Madame Du Barry"	Simmons	2:42
4.	"I'm in the Music Business"	Simmons	4:02
5.	"Lucille Has Messed My Mind Up"	La Marr Bruister	3:14

Side 2
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
6.	"Raye"	Simmons	4:43
7.	"Wonderful Wino"	Bruister, Simmons	2:54
8.	"Tigres"	Simmons	3:13
9.	"Aqueous Humore"	Simmons	3:25
10.	"Conversations with a Recluse"	Simmons	3:50

Personnel

Jeff Simmons - bass, vocals, piano, organ, accordion, guitar
Ian Underwood - saxophone
Craig Tarwater - guitar
Frank Zappa - guitar (5, 6)
Ron Woods - drums, tambourine, maracas
John Kehlior - drums (5, 6)

References

^ Zarebski, Jan (November 20, 2008). "Lucille Has Messed My Mind Up - Jeff Simmons". Record Collector Magazine. Retrieved 2022-06-30.
^ Ankeny, Jason. "Jeff Simmons: Biography". Allmusic. Retrieved June 18, 2011.
^ Planer, Lindsay. "Lucille Has Messed My Mind Up". AllMusic. Retrieved 2022-06-30.

[RC-1] Zarebski, Jan (November 20, 2008). "Lucille Has Messed My Mind Up - Jeff Simmons". Record Collector Magazine. Retrieved 2022-06-30.

[Ankeny-2] Ankeny, Jason. "Jeff Simmons: Biography". Allmusic. Retrieved June 18, 2011.

[AM-3] Planer, Lindsay. "Lucille Has Messed My Mind Up". AllMusic. Retrieved 2022-06-30.

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+* [[Psychedelic music|psychedelic]]<ref name=Ankeny>{{cite web|title =Jeff Simmons: Biography |first=Jason|last=Ankeny |publisher=Allmusic| url ={{AllMusic|class=artist|id=jeff-simmons-p20545/biography|pure_url=yes}} |access-date =June 18, 2011}}</ref>
-| Chronology  = [[Jeff Simmons (musician)|Jeff Simmons]]
+* [[Pop music|pop]]<ref name=AM>{{cite web |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/lucille-has-messed-my-mind-up-mw0000793854 |title=Lucille Has Messed My Mind Up |last=Planer |first=Lindsay |publisher=AllMusic |access-date=2022-06-30}}</ref>
-| Last album  = ''[[Naked Angels|Naked Angels (Soundtrack)]]''<br /> (1969)
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+| producer   = [[Frank Zappa]]
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+| prev_title = [[Naked Angels|Naked Angels (Soundtrack)]]
+| prev_year  = 1969
+| next_title = [[Blue Universe]]
+| next_year  = 2004
+}}
+'''''Lucille Has Messed My Mind Up''''' is the debut album of American musician [[Jeff Simmons (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]].
-The title track was later rerecorded as part of Zappa's 1979 album, ''[[Joe's Garage]]''. Another track, "Wonderful Wino," was rerecorded and released on Zappa's 1976 album, ''[[Zoot Allures]]''.
-''Lucille Has Messed My Mind Up'' was described as the second best album on the Straight Records label by [[Mojo (magazine)|Mojo Magazine]].{{Citation needed|date=January 2016}} In 2007, it was re-issued on CD by World In Sound Records.
+''Lucille Has Messed My Mind Up'' was described as the second best album on the Straight Records label by [[Mojo (magazine)|Mojo Magazine]].{{Citation needed|date=January 2016}} In 2007, it was re-issued on CD by World In Sound Records. The title track, on which Zappa plays the lead guitar, was later rerecorded as part of Zappa's 1979 album, ''[[Joe's Garage]]''. Another track, "Wonderful Wino," was rerecorded and released on Zappa's 1976 album, ''[[Zoot Allures]]''.
 == Tracks ==
 {{Track listing
-|writing_credits=yes
 |headline=Side 1
 | title1          = Appian Way
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 | writer3         = Simmons
 | length3         = 2:42
-| title4          = I'm In The Music Business
+| title4          = I'm in the Music Business
 | writer4         = Simmons
 | length4         = 4:02
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 }}
 {{Track listing
-|writing_credits=yes
 |headline=Side 2
 | title6          = Raye
-| writer6         = Simmons, Bruister
+| writer6         = Simmons
 | length6         = 4:43
 | title7          = Wonderful Wino
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 | writer9         = Simmons
 | length9         = 3:25
-| title10          = Conversations With A Recluse
+| title10          = Conversations with a Recluse
 | writer10         = Simmons
 | length10         = 3:50
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 * John Kehlior - drums (5, 6)
-==External links==
+==References==
+{{Reflist}}
-*[http://globalia.net/donlope/fz/related/Lucille_Has_Messed_My_Mind_Up.html Album info]
+{{Authority control}}
 [[Category:1969 debut albums]]
+[[Category:Blues rock albums by American artists]]
 [[Category:Jeff Simmons (musician) albums]]
+[[Category:Albums produced by Frank Zappa]]
 [[Category:Straight Records albums]]
-[[Category:English-language albums]]