[Zappa-List] New To Group with Questions-

2006-03-19 Thread sharpdressedmaniac2005
Hey folks, have been a fan since the seventh grade (1969)when I traded John Lennon's Life With The Lions for FZ's Absolutely Free. Have been a hard core fan since. Only got to see Frank live five times (six, if you count the two back to back shows on one night) when I came of age in Austin,Texa

[Zappa-List] Re: New To Group with Questions- VARESE

2006-03-19 Thread sharpdressedmaniac2005
Overstock.Com has two Edgar Varese recordings, both featuring Ionisation and Deserts. If you aren't familiar with Ameriques, I would highly recommend it- a gargantuan wall of 20th century symphonic sound. One of the recordings features Density 21.5, a magnificnet flute solo, very fluidic modern

[Zappa-List] Re: New To Group with Questions- VARESE A LA MODE

2006-03-20 Thread sharpdressedmaniac2005
Another interesting work by Varese- Poeme Electronique- modified taped and electronic effects created for a World's Fair exhibit I believe. Perhaps a clue to Zappa's fascination with taped tidbits punctuating his comedy music. My original exposure to Varese (via Zappa referral) was on vinyl- Ro

[Zappa-List] Re: VARESE A LA MODE Con Zappa

2006-03-20 Thread sharpdressedmaniac2005
Totally true- one can hear Ionisation's influence all over Frank's music and he seemed to unashamedly 'borrow' from Igor's Rites Of Spring. Have to admit I am partial to Frank's Burnt Weenie Sandwich/ Uncle Meat era. I picked up an interesting disc from Half-Price Books called Picantique. Defina

[Zappa-List] Dick Clark's American Bandstand- any of you old timers happen to

2006-03-23 Thread sharpdressedmaniac2005
catch AB when they played MY GUITAR on the Rate-A-Record segment? The male rater voted for FZ and told Dick that he had his own band and they were playing Frank's kind of music. I wonder what ever happened to him? Don't remember what song FZ was up against... For further Z-related fun, ple

[Zappa-List] Re:VO [Euro-Branch]FLOYD WITH ZAPPA @ AMOUGIES - WHeRE IS MUSIC POWER?

2006-03-26 Thread sharpdressedmaniac2005
So is this for vine for Europeans only? If available international I would love to be next on the list. Lemme know. --- In Zappa-List@yahoogroups.com, "Conehead" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > << richard moore uk<< r2daft2>(leswatts@)-UK<<< thierry barbier-fr > ( correque46@ ) << Neil (UK)<< F

[Zappa-List] Anybucy know if the ZappaFamily Trust et al has ever released the

2006-04-09 Thread sharpdressedmaniac2005
Zapped Sampler on CD? For further Z-related fun, please visit http://www.thebignote.com or http://www.killuglyradio.com , thank you. Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Zappa-List/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an ema

[Zappa-List] George Duke- Any Zaapa recordings out there featuring George jammimg

2006-04-23 Thread sharpdressedmaniac2005
on t-bone or bass t-bone? I don't mean background riffs like on Chunga's Revenge, I mean some nice soloing like he did on the Over Night Sensation Tour AWHQ date... For further Z-related fun, please visit http://www.thebignote.com or http://www.killuglyradio.com , thank you. Yahoo! Groups

[Zappa-List] Mike Douglas Show- Anybody own the DVD featuring Zappa jamming

2006-04-25 Thread sharpdressedmaniac2005
with the MD band? http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/mike_douglas_show_vol_7/cast_crew.php If I remember correctly, Zappa performed Black Napkins, man was I surprised to turn on the tube that morning in 1976 and see Frank. For further Z-related fun, please visit http://www.thebignote.com or h

[Zappa-List] Re: Mike Douglas Show- Anybody own the DVD featuring Zappa jamming

2006-04-28 Thread sharpdressedmaniac2005
Cherrs! > Chris > > sharpdressedmaniac2005 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > with the MD band? > http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/mike_douglas_show_vol_7/cast_crew.php > If I remember correctly, Zappa performed Black Napkins, man was I > surprised to turn on the tube that morning

[Zappa-List] Re: ISO: SHARPDRESSEDMANIAC2005

2006-05-14 Thread sharpdressedmaniac2005
I sent my address directly to your yahoo box, [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- In Zappa-List@yahoogroups.com, "cheapthrills920" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > sorry about posting in the group, but, i cant seem to find his email > to get his addy to send the zappa/floyd show too. peace, scott > --