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Hmm... Strange night in the Lounge. I know, let's bust out some Zappa! (Original Post) bluesbassman Mar 2013 OP
bluesbassman ... you rock! In_The_Wind Mar 2013 #1
I roll too. bluesbassman Mar 2013 #4
good to know In_The_Wind Mar 2013 #5
Ok! Great idea! cyberswede Mar 2013 #2
Amen! Get on your feet and do the Funky Alphonso! bluesbassman Mar 2013 #6
I love Zappa and his bands are just AMAZING, but I've got to say that I'm not the biggest fan... MiddleFingerMom Mar 2013 #3
Well his instrumentals do tend to lean just a bit toward the ponderous... bluesbassman Mar 2013 #7
Awwwww...you know what a girl likes. nolabear Mar 2013 #8
I have been told that a time or two... bluesbassman Mar 2013 #10
I'll Contribute! Tabasco_Dave Mar 2013 #9
Zappa live! bluesbassman Mar 2013 #11
The Fuggs were supposed to open for the Mothers in Boston olddots Mar 2013 #12

MiddleFingerMom

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3. I love Zappa and his bands are just AMAZING, but I've got to say that I'm not the biggest fan...
Sun Mar 17, 2013, 12:10 AM
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That said, "The Grand Wazoo" is probably my favorite entire album of his.
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bluesbassman

(19,379 posts)
7. Well his instrumentals do tend to lean just a bit toward the ponderous...
Sun Mar 17, 2013, 12:27 AM
Mar 2013

but I believe Zappa was more composer at heart and that accounts for a lot of it. Still, Frank was a helluva guitar player, even if he used a little too much effect. Great stuff on that album by any measurement.

nolabear

(41,991 posts)
8. Awwwww...you know what a girl likes.
Sun Mar 17, 2013, 01:25 AM
Mar 2013

As I'm sure I've said before, I named a fine Bernese Mt. Dog after that song, and it was the Second Ex Mr. Bear's sure cure for Jehovah Witness visits.

 

olddots

(10,237 posts)
12. The Fuggs were supposed to open for the Mothers in Boston
Sun Mar 17, 2013, 01:38 AM
Mar 2013

only the mothers showed up and were brilliant ,they did Louie Louie after inviting audience on stage ------a fine night.

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