1969 The GTO’s – Permanent Damage

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

The GTOs (Girls Together Outrageously) were an all-girl group from the Los Angeles area, specifically the Sunset Strip scene. Active for only two and a half years (1968–1970) with a single reunion in 1974,[1] their only album, Permanent Damage, produced by Frank Zappa, was released in 1969

Tracks

1  The Eureka Springs Garbage Lady (Craig Doerge; Cynthia Sue Wells; Nick St Nicholas) 03:42
2  Miss Pamela & Miss Sparky discuss Stuffed Bras & some early gym experiences (Davy Jones; Sparkie Parker) 02:10
3  Who’s Jim Sox? (Davy Jones; Sparkie Parker) 00:17
4  Kansas & the BTO’s (Davy Jones; Sparkie Parker) 01:12
5  The Captain’s Fat Theresa Shoes (Christine Frka; Cynthia Sue Wells; Davy Jones; Pamela Ann Miller; Sandra Lynn Rowe; Sparkie Parker) 01:55
6  Wouldn’t It Be Sad If There Were No Cones? (Davy Jones; Sparkie Parker) 01:10
7  Do Me In Once And I’ll Be Sad, Do Me In Twice And I’ll Know Better (Circular Circulation) (Davy Jones; Sparkie Parker) 02:18
8  The Moche Monster Review (Davy Jones; Sparkie Parker) 01:45
9  T.V. Lives (Christine Frka; Don Preston) 00:57
10  Rodney (Davy Jones; Sparkie Parker) 03:42
11  I Have A Paintbrush In My Hand To Color A Triangle (Judith Edra Peters; Lowell George) 02:10
12  Miss Christine’s First Conversation With The Plaster Casters Of Chicago (Davy Jones; Sparkie Parker) 00:56
13  The Original GTO’s (Davy Jones; Sparkie Parker) 01:04
14  The Ghost Chained To The Past, Present, And Future (Shock Treatment) (Cynthia Sue Wells; Judith Edra Peters) 01:44
15  Love On An Eleven Year Old Level (Davy Jones; Sparkie Parker) 01:18
16  Miss Pamela’s First Conversation With The Plaster Casters Of Chicago (Davy Jones; Sparkie Parker) 01:30
17  I’m In Love With The Ooo-Ooo Man (Davy Jones; Pamela Ann Miller) 03:25

Musicians

VocalsChristine Frka
VocalsJudith Edra Peters
VocalsCynthia Sue Wells
VocalsPamela Ann Miller
VocalsSandra Lynn Rowe

Other Musicians

1 The Eureka Springs Garbage Lady

BassRoy Estrada
DrumsJimmy Carl Black
GuitarJeff Beck
KeyboardsCraig Doerge
KeyboardsIan Underwood


5 The Captain’s Fat Theresa Shoes

BassRoy Estrada
DrumsJimmy Carl Black
KeyboardsCraig Doerge
KeyboardsIan Underwood


7 Do Me In Once And I’ll Be Sad, Do Me In Twice And I’ll Know Better (Circular Circulation)

GuitarLowell George


9 T.V. Lives

SynthesizerDon Preston


10 Rodney

VoiceRodney Bingenheimer


11 I Have A Paintbrush In My Hand To Color A Triangle

GuitarRy Cooder


12 Miss Christine’s First Conversation With The Plaster Casters Of Chicago

VoiceCynthia Albritton


14 The Ghost Chained To The Past, Present, And Future (Shock Treatment)

BassRoy Estrada
DrumsJimmy Carl Black
GuitarJeff Beck
KeyboardsCraig Doerge
KeyboardsIan Underwood
KeyboardsNicky Hopkins
VocalsRod Stewart


16 Miss Pamela’s First Conversation With The Plaster Casters Of Chicago

VoiceCynthia Albritton


17 I’m In Love With The Ooo-Ooo Man

BassRoy Estrada
DrumsJimmy Carl Black
KeyboardsCraig Doerge
KeyboardsIan Underwood
TambourineFrank Zappa

Liner Notes

Producer – Frank Zappa
Producer – Lowell George (Tracks 7, 11)
Co-producer – Russ Titelman (Tracks 7, 11)
Engineer – Dick Kunc

Design – John Williams
Photography – Andee Cohen, Ed Caraeff