Beat the Boots! III is a series of compilation albums by Frank Zappa, released as MP3 downloads in 2009 by Zappa Records, following 1991's Beat the Boots! and 1992's Beat the Boots! #2. The series consists of six separate "discs" containing material from various bootleg albums and box sets that were originally distributed illegally prior to this series of official releases.

Track listing

Original bootleg appearances: Disc one: tracks 1-14 from Apocrypha. Tracks 2-4 also from I Was a Teenage Maltshop, and tracks 9-10 also from Zut Alors. Disc two: tracks 1-13 from Apocrypha, tracks 14-18 from Randomonium. Disc three: tracks 1-4 from Apocrypha, track 5 from Return of the Son of Serious Music, track 6 from Randomonium. Disc four: tracks 1-6 from Pigs & Repugnant. Tracks 3-6 also from Our Man in Nirvana. Disc five: tracks 1-3 from Son of Pigs & Repugnant, tracks 4-5 from Zut Alors, tracks 6-10 from The Rondo Hatton Band. Tracks 6-9 also from Around the World. Disc six: tracks 1-11 from Big Mother Is Watching You, tracks 12-17 from Chalk Pie.

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