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Frank Zappa

Frank Vincent Zappa (December 21, 1940 – December 4, 1993) was an American composer, singer-songwriter, guitarist, recording engineer, record producer and film director. In a career spanning more than 30 years, Zappa wrote rock, jazz, orchestral and musique concrète works. He also directed feature-length films and music videos, and designed album covers. Zappa produced almost all of the more than 60 albums he released with the band The Mothers of Invention and as a solo artist. While in his teens, he acquired a taste for 20th-century classical composers such as Edgard Varèse, Igor Stravinsky, and Anton Webern along with 1950s rhythm and blues music. He began writing classical music in high school, while at the same time playing drums in rhythm and blues bands… more »

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[includes part of the leather conversation]

[Guitar solo from The Torture Never Stops
The Palladium, NYC
October 30, 1980
Engineer: George Douglas

FZ lead guitar
Steve Vai rhythm guitar
Ray White rhythm guitar
Ike Willis rhythm guitar
Tommy Mars keyboards
Bob Harris keyboards
Arthur Barrow bass
Vinnie Colaiuta drums

Terry Bozzio voice
Patrick O'Hearn voice
Davey Moire voice?

People inside the piano from Apostolic Studios, NYC
October, 1967

All-Night John Kilgore voice
Girl (Maxine or Beckie) voice
Louis The Turkey Cuneo voice]

John: Keep on to it . . . ahm . . . Who's out there Gross Man? I know they're Gross Men . . .
Girl: No!
Louis: It 'cause . . . all my body! No . . . honey . . . Boogey-man or something, nothing's on there, Boogey-man!

O'Hearn: God! Right . . . well, oh, fuckin' . . .
Bozzio: Beat this fuckin' surfist . . .
Moire?: No way, [gato . . .]
O'Hearn: Yeah, for Christ, beat it with your fist, for Christ . . .

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