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Tag Archives: Frank Zappa
News from Andre’ — Project/Object
This just in via email from Andre’ Cholmondeley: PROJECT/OBJECT – the music of Frank Zappa featuring IKE WILLIS & DON PRESTON and special guest RAY WHITE (on July 4 only) Sat 4th July – Western, Pa The Church Of Universal … Continue reading
Posted in Alumni, Frank Zappa, Miscellany, Music, Zappanale
Tagged andre cholmondeley, audio streaming, covers, don preston, Frank Zappa, ike willis, project/object, ray white, tours, tribute/cover band
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Ed Palermo CD Release Party @ Iridium
This just in via email from Ed Palermo, himself, regarding the release of his new Zappa CD, “Eddy Loves Frank” from Cuneiform Records: As most of you know, this is my third tribute album in dedication to the music of … Continue reading
Frank Zappa — Composer & Guitarist
In the above clip, an audio interview circa 1984, Frank Zappa talks about soloing on the guitar, his attitudes toward live performances, and his relationship with his audience (listen closely at the 7:05 point for a relevant opinion of Frank’s … Continue reading
Posted in Alumni, Frank Zappa, Interview, YouTubery
Tagged Alumni, audio documentary, composer, Frank Zappa, guitarist, improvisation, Interview, jazz, solos
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Zappa Radio Interview, New York, 1978
Frank Zappa, on the air with Mark Simone, October 30th, 1978, at WPIX-FM, New York, just prior to one of his annual (and albeit, infamous) Palladium concerts. It’s quite easy to see why these Palladium concerts were of the must … Continue reading
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Tagged Frank Zappa, Interview, New York, palladium, radio
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Zappa On Censorship
Frank Zappa gives his extensive views and opinions on censorship (among other things) on this KPFK FM Radio interview on June 21st, 1990.
Posted in Frank Zappa, Interview, YouTubery
Tagged censorship, Frank Zappa, religious right, right wing extremism, zappa interview
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I Am All Day And Night: The Music Of Frank Zappa
Remember Barry’s post “Odds & Ends” back at the end of January? One of the “Ends” he mentioned was the CBC Radio 2 – Inside The Music program, “I Am All Day And Night: The Music Of Frank Zappa” written … Continue reading
Posted in Alumni, Frank Zappa, Interview, Music, YouTubery
Tagged Alumni, audio documentary, cbc radio 2, Frank Zappa
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Pics: The Old Masters Box
Here are some pictures of the Old Masters Box I, from FZ In Hungary. Have you ever seen one of these? The thing that is really interesting to me is the fact that it tells the story of the re-recorded … Continue reading
Big Band Zappa — Ed Palermo
Three reasons to purchase every Ed Palermo Big Band CD you can possibly get your hands on: One: Ed Palermo’s Big Band performs “Echidna’s Arf” with Mike Keneally during the early show at River Street Jazz Café in Wilkes-Barre, PA, … Continue reading
Posted in Frank Zappa, Mike Keneally, Music, YouTubery
Tagged audience recordings, big band zappa, Ed Palermo, Frank Zappa, Mike Keneally, video
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Eddie Loves Frank
Me loves Ed Palermo. His new CD will be released May 19, 2009 on Cuneiform Records. (Don’t miss the back cover… it’s funny!) 🙂
What’s My Line? FZ’s Guest Appearance, 1971
“Is there anything musical about your work?” “Some people think so.”