Permanent Damage (The GTOs album) explained

Permanent Damage
Type:	album
Artist:	the GTOs
Cover:	GTOsPermanentDamage1969.jpg
Alt:	A monochrome photo of the band stood in front of a tree surrounded by tall grass.
Released:	1969
Recorded:	1969
Genre:	Experimental rock psychedelic rock spoken word
Length:	31:39
Label:	Straight Reprise
Producer:	Frank Zappa Russ Titelman Lowell George

Permanent Damage is the only studio album by the GTOs. The album was released in 1969 on Straight Records.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Davy Jones (NOT the DJ from The Monkees) ^[1] and Miss Sparky; lyrics by GTOs (Girls Together Outrageously); except where indicated

Personnel

The GTOs

Miss Christine - vocals
Miss Mercy - vocals
Miss Cinderella - vocals
Miss Pamela - vocals
Miss Sandra - vocals
Miss Sparky - vocals (she left before the album was released and, according to Miss Pamela, "... Frank had to delete her from the album cover."^[2]

Musicians

Jeff Beck, Lowell George, Ry Cooder - guitar
Roy Estrada - bass guitar
Craig Doerge, Ian Underwood, Nicky Hopkins - keyboards
Don Preston - synthesizer
Jimmy Carl Black - drums
Frank Zappa - tambourine
Rod Stewart - vocals on "The Ghost Chained to the Past, Present, and Future (Shock Treatment)"
Cynthia Albritton - voice on telephone connection on "Miss Christine's First Conversation With the Plaster Casters of Chicago"

Notes and References

Web site: Miss Sparkie Parker / Interviews Zappa News . 2024-08-26 . www.zappanews.co.uk . en-GB.
Book: . I'm With The Band . 177 .