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alembic76407
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Username: alembic76407

Post Number: 587
Registered: 5-2002
Posted on Friday, November 07, 2008 - 2:26 pm:   Edit Post

Jimmy Carl Black, Rocker, Dies at 70

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/07/ar...c/07black.html

Frank Zappa's drummer
hieronymous
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Username: hieronymous

Post Number: 470
Registered: 1-2005
Posted on Saturday, November 08, 2008 - 9:01 pm:   Edit Post

I drank this for him last night:

beer only in it for the money...

He's jamming with Frank now...
yggdrasil
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Username: yggdrasil

Post Number: 170
Registered: 5-2002
Posted on Monday, November 10, 2008 - 3:38 pm:   Edit Post

not only the drummer, but the "indian in the group" :-)

Where'd ya get the "we're only in it for the beer" bottle? (that was my first Mothers album - served as my intro to Varese...
hieronymous
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Username: hieronymous

Post Number: 472
Registered: 1-2005
Posted on Tuesday, November 11, 2008 - 9:34 pm:   Edit Post

Lagunitas Brewing Co. has been releasing limited edition tribute beers for each album's 30th anniversary. I missed Freak Out but hit Absolutely Free and Lumpy Gravy:

absolutely free beer

lumpy gravy before
yggdrasil
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Username: yggdrasil

Post Number: 173
Registered: 5-2002
Posted on Wednesday, November 12, 2008 - 7:50 am:   Edit Post

cool - I had a Phi Zappa Krappa poster back in the late 60s when I was in high school. Frank sitting on the can & his eyes seemed to follow you around the room. My mother tore that "mother" off my wall many a time, but i always resurrected it! :-)

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