{"id":35,"date":"2001-08-29T09:51:31","date_gmt":"2001-08-29T16:51:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/2001\/08\/29\/ed-palermo-what-edgar"},"modified":"2001-08-29T09:51:31","modified_gmt":"2001-08-29T16:51:31","slug":"ed-palermo-what-edgar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/2001\/08\/29\/ed-palermo-what-edgar","title":{"rendered":"Ed Palermo: &#8220;What Edgar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Ed Palermo<\/b>: &#8220;What Edgar Var\u00e8se was to Frank Zappa, Frank Zappa is to me.&#8221;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.leisuresuit.net\/Webzine\/articles\/ed_palermo.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Ed Palermo: What Edgar Var\u00e8se was to Frank Zappa, Frank Zappa is to me.\">He&#8217;s Not In It For The Money<\/a> : interesting interview with the leader from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.palermobigband.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"The Ed Palermo Big Band Homepage\">one of the great FZ tribute bands<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"blog\">In the article Palermo also states that &#8220;you have to get passed the ugliness to discover the beauty of Zappa&#8217;s music&#8221; (or something to that effect, I&#8217;m quoting off the top of my head here). First album that came to mind when I read that, was <a href=\"http:\/\/home.pi.be\/~jverfail\/albums\/thingfish.htm\">&#8220;ThingFish&#8221;<\/a>, with its notorious supposed racist\/misogynist undertone, and of course that ever popular <a href=\"http:\/\/home.online.no\/~corneliu\/thingfish2.html\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"the famous Hustler pictorial in all it's tasteless splendor!\">Hustler pictorial<\/a> to further crank up the Provoke-O-Mat.<br \/>\nThingFish had me <strike>slightly amazed<\/strike> stumped when I listened to it, and it&#8217;s still far from being my favorite Zappa-release. But reading stuff about <a href=\"http:\/\/globalia.net\/donlope\/fz\/lyrics\/Thing-Fish.html\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"The libretto @ donlopes fz lyrics\">the libretto<\/a> has turned out to be very entertaining. Hours of good reads over at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arf.ru\/Notes\/Tfish\/andx.html\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"ThingFish album references @ arf.ru\">these pages<\/a> on whatchamacallits, Sister Jasmine Noxema-Tapioca, Mammy Nuns and other Unknown Kreetchuh&#8217;s&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ed Palermo: &#8220;What Edgar Var\u00e8se was to Frank Zappa, Frank Zappa is to me.&#8221; He&#8217;s Not In It For The Money : interesting interview with the leader from one of the great FZ tribute bands. In the article Palermo also &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/2001\/08\/29\/ed-palermo-what-edgar\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35","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=35"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}