Album

Apostrophe (')

Frank Zappa · 1974

Connection 1: Blonde

Apostrophe (')

Blonde

3 documented hops.

Hop 1: Frank Ocean and Jeff Babko

both credited on Channel Orange (2012-07-20, Europe) · source

Release 3731185 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Frank Ocean (as F. Ocean) `1`	track credit	Written-By	#2013868 · linked
Frank Ocean (as F. Ocean) `2`	track credit	Written-By	#2013868 · linked
Frank Ocean (as F. Ocean) `4`	track credit	Written-By	#2013868 · linked
Frank Ocean (as F. Ocean) `5`	track credit	Written-By	#2013868 · linked
Frank Ocean (as F. Ocean) `7`	track credit	Written-By	#2013868 · linked
Frank Ocean (as F. Ocean) `8`	track credit	Written-By	#2013868 · linked
Frank Ocean (as F. Ocean) `9`	track credit	Written-By	#2013868 · linked
Frank Ocean (as F. Ocean) `10`	track credit	Written-By	#2013868 · linked
Frank Ocean (as F. Ocean) `11`	track credit	Written-By	#2013868 · linked
Frank Ocean (as F. Ocean) `12`	track credit	Written-By	#2013868 · linked
Frank Ocean (as F. Ocean) `13`	track credit	Written-By	#2013868 · linked
Frank Ocean (as F. Ocean) `14`	track credit	Written-By	#2013868 · linked
Frank Ocean (as F. Ocean) `15`	track credit	Written-By	#2013868 · linked
Frank Ocean (as F. Ocean) `16`	track credit	Written-By	#2013868 · linked
Frank Ocean (as F. Ocean) `17.1`	track credit	Written-By	#2013868 · linked
Frank Ocean	release artist	—	#2013868 · linked
Jeff Babko	release credit	Keyboards	#429108 · linked
Frank Ocean	release credit	Keyboards	#2013868 · linked
Frank Ocean	release credit	Mixed By [Studio For The Talented & Gifted]	#2013868 · linked
Frank Ocean	release credit	Producer	#2013868 · linked

Hop 2: Jeff Babko and Walt Fowler

both credited on Vantage Point (2000, Germany) · source

Release 2277567 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Jeff Babko	release artist	—	#429108 · linked
Walt Fowler	release credit	Trumpet, Flugelhorn	#280706 · linked
Jeff Babko	release credit	Piano	#429108 · linked
Jeff Babko	release credit	Written-By	#429108 · linked

Hop 3: Walt Fowler and Frank Zappa

both credited on Roxy & Elsewhere (1992, US) · source

Release 397988 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Frank Zappa (as Zappa)	release artist	—	#92623 · linked
Frank Zappa	release credit	Lead Guitar, Vocals, Producer	#92623 · linked
Walt Fowler	release credit	Trumpet	#280706 · linked

A shared credit documents participation on a recording — evidence, never influence.

Connection 2: Tracy Chapman

Apostrophe (')

Tracy Chapman

3 documented hops.

Hop 1: Tracy Chapman and Marc Cohn

both credited on Crossroads (1989, UK) · source

Release 378137 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Tracy Chapman `A2`	track credit	Twelve-String Guitar	#161091 · linked
Marc Cohn `A2`	track credit	Piano [Acoustic]	#317140 · linked
Tracy Chapman `A3`	track credit	Backing Vocals, Electric Guitar	#161091 · linked
Tracy Chapman `B1`	track credit	Twelve-String Guitar, Harmonica	#161091 · linked
Tracy Chapman `B3`	track credit	Electric Guitar	#161091 · linked
Tracy Chapman `B4`	track credit	Twelve-String Guitar	#161091 · linked
Tracy Chapman `B5`	track credit	Guitar [Stagecoach], Harmonica	#161091 · linked
Tracy Chapman	release artist	—	#161091 · linked
Tracy Chapman	release credit	Producer, Vocals, Acoustic Guitar	#161091 · linked
Tracy Chapman	release credit	Words By, Music By	#161091 · linked

Hop 2: Marc Cohn and Frank Filipetti

both credited on Burning The Daze (1998, US) · source

Release 6433023 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Marc Cohn `1`	track credit	Producer, Acoustic Guitar, Percussion, Vocals	#317140 · linked
Marc Cohn `2`	track credit	Producer, Acoustic Guitar, Vocals	#317140 · linked
Marc Cohn `3`	track credit	Producer, Acoustic Guitar, Vocals	#317140 · linked
Frank Filipetti `4`	track credit	Engineer	#153219 · linked
Marc Cohn `4`	track credit	Producer, Piano, Vocals, Backing Vocals	#317140 · linked
Marc Cohn `5`	track credit	Producer, Guitar, Piano [Tack], Vocals	#317140 · linked
Marc Cohn `6`	track credit	Producer, Piano, Vocals	#317140 · linked
Marc Cohn `7`	track credit	Producer, Piano, Vocals	#317140 · linked
Marc Cohn `8`	track credit	Producer, Acoustic Guitar, Vocals	#317140 · linked
Frank Filipetti `9`	track credit	Engineer, Mixed By	#153219 · linked
Marc Cohn `9`	track credit	Producer, Slide Guitar [National], Vocals	#317140 · linked
Marc Cohn `10`	track credit	Producer	#317140 · linked
Marc Cohn `10`	track credit	Vocals, Percussion	#317140 · linked
Frank Filipetti `11`	track credit	Engineer [Additional]	#153219 · linked
Marc Cohn `11`	track credit	Producer, Acoustic Guitar, Vocals	#317140 · linked
Marc Cohn	release artist	—	#317140 · linked
Marc Cohn	release credit	Written-By	#317140 · linked

Hop 3: Frank Filipetti and Frank Zappa

both credited on Hammersmith Odeon (2010-11-06, US) · source

Release 2586198 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Frank Zappa	release artist	—	#92623 · linked
Frank Zappa (as FZ)	release credit	Composed By	#92623 · linked
Frank Zappa	release credit	Lead Guitar, Vocals	#92623 · linked
Frank Filipetti	release credit	Mixed By	#153219 · linked

A shared credit documents participation on a recording — evidence, never influence.

The names carrying these connections

Frank Zappa#92623 · linked identity

Frank Filipetti#153219 · linked identity

Tracy Chapman#161091 · linked identity

Walt Fowler#280706 · linked identity

Marc Cohn#317140 · linked identity

Jeff Babko#429108 · linked identity

Frank Ocean#2013868 · linked identity

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