Re: [Zappa-List] Early 80s

2005-01-09 Thread Milhouse481
In a message dated 1/9/05 1:07:20 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I like "Them or Us" - but that's just me... -Well.. not *just* you.. :c) --Milhouse For further Z-related fun, please visit http://www.thebignote.com or http://www.killuglyradio.com , thank you.

Re: [Zappa-List] Early 80s

2005-01-09 Thread Mark Darling
Title: Re: [Zappa-List] Early 80s I'm with Milhouse. Careful on the LSO, though; takes a little more determination and effort if you're not naturally inclined in the symphonic avant gard tradition. Also, Man From Utopia has some great stuff. Mark In a message dated 1/9/05 12:40:56 PM

Re: [Zappa-List] Early 80s

2005-01-09 Thread Gabriel Artur
-I agree. Zappa's orchestral oriented material in general takes some time to get into for most people. If you can start out being able to accept and digest pieces like The Adventures of Greggary Peccary and Revised Music For Guitar and Low Budget Orchestra, you can kind of ease yourself into

Re: [Zappa-List] Early 80s

2005-01-09 Thread Mark Darling
That's hard to answer since the instrumentals are usually surrounded by vocal tracks. I must say, though, that I don't think any of Zappa's stuff is normal, unless you're comparing it to other Zappa pieces, which you might be doing. (In fact, you probably are.) Thought it's not restricted to the

Re: [Zappa-List] Early 80s

2005-01-09 Thread Milhouse481
In a message dated 1/9/2005 2:38:37 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Actually I love all of those, except for Yellow Shark (because I heard so few of it). My problem is quite the opposite. I asked the early 80s question in first place because I don't care that much about

Re: [Zappa-List] Early 80s

2005-01-09 Thread Milhouse481
In a message dated 1/9/2005 6:27:53 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Yeah! I love 'em all. -Amen to that. --Milhouse Milhouse wrote: You Are What You Is Tinseltown Rebellion Drowning Witch Them Or Us FZ Meets the Mothers of Prevention London Symphony Orchestra For