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
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
ch of what he put out seemed
to be aimed at people that were into that sort of thing.
Jim L
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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
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
Wooow, SOFA - you are The Man!!!
I never have had any idea about such facts.
Big thankyous for such elaborative, informative and fluent letter!
Thanks for your time spent on that - really appreciate it!
Hugs and Cheers
Bart
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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