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Monthly Archives: July 2006
Grunt People Revisited
Rare Captain Beefheart vs The Grunt People movie poster discovered! Read all about it!
Posted in Frank Zappa, Zappa Imagery
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Passaic ’72
This week, Gilles presents you with a delightful Petit Wazoo show: Capitol Theatre, Passaic, NJ, 31 october 1972. Available as always until next Friday.
Posted in Frank Zappa, Friday Boots
5 Comments
BlunderPop
I’ll be keeping an eye on this one: BlunderPop: This blog is dedicated to the horror or real-life Spinal Tap that a music festival can become. It doesn’t matter whether you’re an artist, an organiser, a volunteer or a visitor. … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Personal, Pop Cult
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Tide Turning
Yes it’s a cheap shot, and yes, it’s too funny: the George Bush Quotes Library. Couple of gems: Rarely is the question asked, ‘Is our children learning’? You never know what your history is going to be like until long … Continue reading
Hörrrski Börrr!
Who doesn’t love the Muppets’ Swedish Chef?
Nonmusicians
Using a Nelson Riddle orchestral arrangement of “You Make Me Feel So Young” […], Wolpert had a professional singer perform the melody. Then she used a digital multi-effect processor to create two bitonal versions of the accompaniment: one a full … Continue reading
She’s Five Years Old
Forgot all about this here blog’s 5th anniversary which was last July 12. No sparkling collage from Dr Sharl this time, I’m afraid. Beer anyone? :)
Posted in Personal, Site News
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Another Very Important List
The Guardian: 50 albums that changed music. I was reading down this suppressing a yawn when suddenly: 19 Mary J Blige Without this … no R&B/soul divide, which means no TLC, Beyonce, or Ashanti, to name just three. Um… so … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Pop Cult
4 Comments
Cucamonga
Frank Zappa, around ’65 ’66. This is a drawing I made of FZ featuring Roy Estrada, Don Preston, Jimmy Carl Black and the other usual suspects.
Posted in Frank Zappa, Zappa Imagery
3 Comments
Seattle ’81 (2)
Apologies for the minor delay in putting up this week’s Friday Boot but today is, after all, Belgium‘s national holiday! Not that this brings me in a festive mood or anything, it’s just one of those days where I can … Continue reading
Posted in Frank Zappa, Friday Boots
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Hungry Freaks, Daddy!
Time for some tasty surrealism. Watch all three parts of Jan Svankmajer’s stop-motion film Food on YouTube: Breakfast Lunch Dinner (Via WFMU where QT-versions of the clips are available)
Posted in Bizarre, Film, Visual Arts
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Wake Up Call
Was FZ right when in ’86 he predicted that “we are moving toward a fascist theocracy”? Wake up and smell the fascism. (via svn)
Posted in Politics
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Cosmik Wiki Jawaka
Service announcement for those slaving over at Zappa Wiki Jawaka: I have it from a trusted source that the wiki’s url will be listed at the beginning of the next revision of Greg Russo’s book Cosmik Debris, which is due … Continue reading
Posted in Frank Zappa, Zappa Wiki
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