{"id":3355,"date":"2007-01-16T12:49:42","date_gmt":"2007-01-16T11:49:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/2007\/01\/16\/margarita-fridays"},"modified":"2007-01-16T13:59:47","modified_gmt":"2007-01-16T12:59:47","slug":"margarita-fridays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/2007\/01\/16\/margarita-fridays","title":{"rendered":"Margarita Fridays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rip Rense wrote <a href=\"http:\/\/www.riprense.com\/zappa_drinks.htm\">an interesting account<\/a> of the &#8220;salon evenings&#8221; that were held at Zappa&#8217;s house near the end of his life, and of how they came to be:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>At Gail Zappa&#8217;s behest, the blenders roared every Friday evening about 6. In short order, Frank&#8217;s staff of invaluable studio wizards and office workers became duly sloshed, and took to verbally slaying the dragons-of-the-week in tones that can be gently described as rollicking. At first, the Boss merely tolerated this; grudgingly accepting it as a necessity for non-workaholics (&#8230;) This soon proved problematic. Running leviathan computerized keyboard systems required assistants &#8212; assistants who were not snockered &#8212; so in time, the labor fiend was forced to observe the Friday breaks.<\/p>\n<p>He actually took a Margarita in hand. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rip Rense wrote an interesting account of the &#8220;salon evenings&#8221; that were held at Zappa&#8217;s house near the end of his life, and of how they came to be: At Gail Zappa&#8217;s behest, the blenders roared every Friday evening about &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/2007\/01\/16\/margarita-fridays\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3355","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-frank-zappa","category-zappa-articles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3355","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3355"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3355\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}