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  1. Ship Arriving Too Late to Save a Drowning Witch is an album by American musician Frank Zappa, released in May 1982 and digitally remastered in 1991.

  2. There's only 6 songs on the album, and you probably won’t enjoy any of them, so if anybody says listen to: No Not Now, Valley Girl, I Come From Nowhere, Drowning Witch, Envelopes and Teenage Prostitute, just tell them that you're not into that sort of thing and make them go away.

  3. May 3, 2024 · ‘Ship Arriving Too Late To Save A Drowning Witch’: Frank Zappa’s Unlikely Hit. Frank Zappa’s 1982 album might have been famous for ‘Valley Girl,’ but it offered so much more. Published...

    • Jamie Atkins
    • 3 min
  4. The guitar styles of Steve Vai and the outlandish humor of Zappa help Ship Arriving Too Late to Save a Drowning Witch to become another bright moment in a lengthy discography. Despite coming out in 1981, Frank Zappa's previous masterpiece, You Are What You Is still felt reminiscent of the 1970s.

  5. "Ship arriving too late to save a drowning witch" begins with two normal popsongs and then proceeds with an awe-inspiring combination of Zappa's composing skills and improvising capacities on guitar. Zappa would re-use "No not now" for his "Thing-Fish" opera from 1984.

  6. Nov 28, 2013 · This page includes Ship Arriving Too Late To Save A Drowning Witch's : cover picture, songs / tracks list, members/musicians and line-up, different releases details, free MP3 download (stream), buy online links: amazon, ratings and detailled reviews by our experts, collaborators and members.

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  8. Ship Arriving Too Late to Save a Drowning Witch is a good, but not great, example of one of art-rock's grand masters transitioning into the '80's (a turbulent decade for prog rock). Here Zappa blends his typical blend of sarcasm and musical wizardry with the highly produced and polished tone of the then modern sound.