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Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') CD

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CategoryRock Albums, Rock/Pop CDs, Experimental Rock, Art Rock


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Apostrophe (') CD music One of Frank Zappa's most commercially successful albums, APOSTROPHE is also among his goofiest. Apostrophe (') music CDs The album found its way to the semi-mainstream chiefly on the strength of "Don't Eat the Yellow Snow. " As the title of that single indicates, the scatological humor and cheap jokes that are part of Zappa's stock in trade abound here (see also the self-explanatory "Stink-Foot"). Part of Zappa's genius, though, much like that of Gong's Daevid Allen, was to deflate his sophisticated instrumental    ...See Full Description


Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Album Track Listing




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1Don't Eat the Yellow Snow See All 9
2Nanook Rubs It See All 5
3St. Alfonzo's Pancake Breakfast See All 3
4Father O'Blivion See All 8
5Cosmik Debris * See All 104:14
(From different album)
6Excentrifugal Forz See All 4
7Apostrophe' See All 4
8Uncle Remus See All 4
9Stink-Foot See All 10
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LabelRyko
Orig Year1974
CD Universe Part number1011583
Discs1
Release DateApr 18, 1995
Studio/LiveStudio
Mono/StereoStereo
ProducerFrank Zappa; Frank Zappa
Recording Time31 minutes
PersonnelJim Gordon
John Guerin - drums
Aynsley Dunbar - drums
Ian Underwood - saxophone
Sue Glover - vocals, background vocals
Ralph Humphrey - drums
Frank Zappa - vocals, guitar, bass
Tom Fowler - bass
Don "Sugarcane" Harris - vocals, violin
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5 stars
Amazing
Great for a first time Zappa listener
By Russell
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5 stars
this is the crux of the biscuit!
the first zappa lp played for me and i've been hooked ever since!wanna break someone into zappa start off with this cd!theyll thank you later for it!a perfect cd,where his lyrics and ...
By johnny_vip
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4 stars
Bruce/Zappa heaven
I relistened to this after a gap of 20+ years.Although much of it has been reproduced elsewhere or ignored, the title track, Apostrophe, is the most brilliant collaboration between ...
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5 stars
Musical vocabulary extension pleasure
From this record, I learned not to eat the yellow snow and why, to be careful of overenthusiastic poodles, to watch out for gurus selling cosmic debris scams, and how jazz fusion jams ...
By Andrew M.
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5 stars
Probably Zappa's Best
Apostrophe has everything that makes Frank Zappa great: funny lyrics and stories, interesting and catchy melodies, and superb songwriting and guitar work. "Nanook Rubs It" is a highlight, ...
By Cory
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