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Category Archives: YouTubery
Frank Zappa – Sleeping In A Jar (Animated)
This piece of early animation set to “Sleeping In A Jar” excerpted from the Swedish TV program ‘Spotlight: Stockholm, Sweden‘ originally broadcast on December 4, 1971, begins and ends with Frank Zappa’s commentary on the possibility of the merging of … Continue reading
Posted in Frank Zappa, Interview, Miscellany, Music, Pop Cult, Visual Arts, YouTubery
Tagged 1971, advertising, animation, Frank Zappa, Spotlight
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ALL ZAPPED OUT – Ben Watson Interview
Like him, hate him, despise him, abhor him – the one thing you cannot do with Ben Watson is ignore him. No matter what your position is when it comes to Frank Zappa – Ben Watson’s thought provoking, sometimes shocking, … Continue reading
Posted in Frank Zappa, Interview, Miscellany, Music, YouTubery
Tagged 2008, A concert for jimmy, Ben Watson, Frank Zappa, Interview, jimmy carl black, kindamuzik, the wire
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Zappa, Palladium Shows, October 31st, 1981
What has gone down in history as probably two of the worst produced Frank Zappa concerts are the early and late Palladium shows from October 31st, 1981. Neither presented in their entirety then or since. MTV broadcast one live and … Continue reading
Posted in Frank Zappa, Music, Official Releases, YouTubery
Tagged 1981, Frank Zappa, palladium, piecemeal release
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Zappanale 21 – ZAPPATiKA!
ZAPPATiKA! is a British-born Frank Zappa tribute band of international musicians who presently live near Amsterdam, Holland, that tour all over Europe playing their own original and very alternative music to live audiences, sometimes performing Frank Zappa tribute shows. Formed … Continue reading
Posted in Frank Zappa, Miscellany, Music, YouTubery, Zappanale
Tagged 2010, Frank Zappa, zappa covers, Zappanale 21, ZAPPATiKA!
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Frank Zappa: New York & Elsewhere, 1980, Excerpts
In this 1980 Austrian TV Documentary, interviews with Frank Zappa are interspersed with concert footage from New York’s Mudd Club on May 8th, 1980 (“Mudd Club” and “Chunga’s Revenge“) and Upper Darby Township’s Tower Theatre on May 10th, 1980 (“Beauty … Continue reading
Posted in Frank Zappa, Interview, Music, YouTubery
Tagged 1980, chicago, Frank Zappa, Mudd Club, New York, New York & Elsewhere, tour, Tower Theatre
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The PsychoAcoustic Orchestra – Twenty Small Cigars
If anyone ever asks you what has come from Cincinnati, Ohio, lately tell them a Frank Zappa cover from the likes of The PsychoAcoustic Orchestra (formed in 1990 by composer Pat Kelly). Comprised of thirteen Cincinnati area musicians, the group … Continue reading
Posted in Frank Zappa, Miscellany, Music, YouTubery
Tagged 2010, Blue Wisp Jazz Club, Cincinnati, covers, pat kelly, The PsychoAcoustic Orchestra, Twenty Small Cigars
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Grande Mothers Re:Invented Embark On EU Tour
Warning: You’re about to enter a zone heavy with nostalgia. Take with a very large grain of salt. In the late 70s and early 80s (yes, when Dinosaurs roamed the city streets wearing Walkmans and eating veggieburgers) – when a … Continue reading
Mothers of Invention on Vinyl
An audio treat for those Zappa and Mothers of Invention freaks who have only heard this music via digital CDs, and a bit of nostalgia for freaks like myself, who first got turned onto the incredibly warm analogue sound of … Continue reading
Posted in Frank Zappa, Miscellany, Music, YouTubery
Tagged 1966, 1969, Audacity, Frank Zappa, freak out, mothers of invention, Ortofon 2M Blue
, Sony PS-X5 Turntable, Uncle Meat
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Bongo Fury – Shock Theatre, 1978
In the three short years since Zappa’s 1975 release of his mostly live album with Captain Beefheart and the Mothers at Armadillo World Headquarters in Austin, Texas on May 20th through 21st, 1975, it’s affect upon popular culture is astounding… … Continue reading
Posted in Bizarre, Heh Heh, Insane, Miscellany, Pop Cult, YouTubery
Tagged 1978, Bongo Fury, Shock Theatre
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