Re: [Zappa-List] GTO - Conceptual Continuity?

2004-11-18 Thread Milhouse481
In a message dated 11/18/04 8:03:16 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So FZ accepted the recreational proclivities of his band members, as long as it posed no direct threat to his livelihood as the guy responsible for the band's activities... This is what I understand anyway

Re: [Zappa-List] GTO - Conceptual Continuity?

2004-11-18 Thread SOFA
Frank was a Hedonist; whatever feels good, do it. BUT, he did not suffer fools who'd "alter" themselves to the point of losing the creative edge. That was rule number one: don't get so fucked up that you fuck up... Rule #2: don't do anything that might cause you to be pulled from the band b

Re: [Zappa-List] GTO - Conceptual Continuity?

2004-11-18 Thread Jim L
ch of what he put out seemed to be aimed at people that were into that sort of thing.   Jim L - Original Message - From: SOFA To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 18, 2004 7:11 AM Subject: Re: [Zappa-List] GTO - Conceptual Continuity? Okay, here goes (I'd apprecia

Re: [Zappa-List] GTO - Conceptual Continuity?

2004-11-18 Thread Cris Haldenby
Good Memory you've got there Sofa! :o)) A couple of additions. I didn't know it was Tiny Tim who named them, I have it that Christine Frika explained the 'Miss' title as: "The GTOs are Misses. They miss out on a lot of things they see, so they must do them theirselves" But that could be PR ta

Re: Re: [Zappa-List] GTO - Conceptual Continuity?

2004-11-18 Thread Bart
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Re: [Zappa-List] GTO - Conceptual Continuity?

2004-11-18 Thread SOFA
Okay, here goes (I'd appreciate any corrections to the following info; I'm going by memory here). When FZ and Gail, and baby Moon, moved into their first home in Laurel Canyon - the "Log Cabin", previously owned by 'cowboy' movie star Tom Mix - it was in effect occupied. Carl Franzoni, Chri