Combining soulful singing, piano playing , and a screeching guitar solo in under 3 minutes has made this song a favorite of many Zappa fans. The seemingly funny and pointless lyrics propel the song and give it a sing-along atmosphere, but the lyrics are actually Zappa's comments on racial disharmony. The song was co-written by Zappa and pianist George Duke, and features the Ike-ettes (including Tina Turner) on backing vocals.
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Combining soulful singing, piano playing , and a screeching guitar solo in under 3 minutes has made this song a favorite of many Zappa fans. The seem… read more
Combining soulful singing, piano playing , and a screeching guitar solo in under 3 minutes has made this song a favorite of many Zappa fans. The seemingly funny and pointless lyrics prop… read more
Frank Vincent Zappa (born December 21, 1940 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States – December 4, 1993 in Los Angeles, California, United States) was an American composer, guitarist, singer, bandleader and producer. He was one of the most prolific musicians of his time, releasing over fifty albums of original material spanning over a thirty-five year career. Zappa's earliest influences were 1950s pop and rock (such as doo-wop and rhythm and blues), and 20th-century classical composers including Igor Stravinsky and Edgard Varèse. His output was divided between adventurous instrume… read more
Frank Vincent Zappa (born December 21, 1940 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States – December 4, 1993 in Los Angeles, California, United States) was an American composer, guitarist, singer, … read more
Frank Vincent Zappa (born December 21, 1940 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States – December 4, 1993 in Los Angeles, California, United States) was an American composer, guitarist, singer, bandleader and producer. He was one of the mos… read more