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Ike Willis
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For 17 years, Willis was an essential component of Frank Zappa's music: as lead singer and rhythm guitarist, joining Zappa on six worl… read moreFor 17 years, Willis was an essential component of Frank Zappa's music: as lead singer and rhythm guitarist, joining Zappa on six world tours, and appearing on no less than 30 of Zappa's official releases (most recently the pos… read moreFor 17 years, Willis was an essential component of Frank Zappa's music: as lead singer and rhythm guitarist, joining Zappa on six world tours, and appearing on no less than 30 of Zappa's official releases (most recently the posthumous Trance-Fusion and Buffalo) until Zappa's death … read more
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Banned from Utopia
1,031 listeners
BANNED FROM UTOPIA was formed in the summer of 1994 to perform at the Stuttgart Jazz Festival as a tribute to Frank Zappa. Most of the memb… read moreBANNED FROM UTOPIA was formed in the summer of 1994 to perform at the Stuttgart Jazz Festival as a tribute to Frank Zappa. Most of the members have both played live and recorded with their mentor and friend, Frank Zappa, in his various b… read moreBANNED FROM UTOPIA was formed in the summer of 1994 to perform at the Stuttgart Jazz Festival as a tribute to Frank Zappa. Most of the members have both played live and recorded with their mentor and friend, Frank Zappa, in his various band incarnations. BFU is not merely a tribute band, being ju… read more
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Jimmy Carl Black
1,828 listeners
Jimmy Carl Black (February 1, 1938 – November 1, 2008) was an unusual figure in American rock music as he achieved lasting fame primarily … read moreJimmy Carl Black (February 1, 1938 – November 1, 2008) was an unusual figure in American rock music as he achieved lasting fame primarily for a single ad libbed line on the third album by the Mothers of Invention: "Hi boys and girl… read moreJimmy Carl Black (February 1, 1938 – November 1, 2008) was an unusual figure in American rock music as he achieved lasting fame primarily for a single ad libbed line on the third album by the Mothers of Invention: "Hi boys and girls, I'm Jimmy Carl Black and I'm the Indian of the … read more
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The Grandmothers
666 listeners
The GrandMothers of Invention are the only Frank Zappa/Mothers of Invention alumni who have been consistently performing the music of the m… read moreThe GrandMothers of Invention are the only Frank Zappa/Mothers of Invention alumni who have been consistently performing the music of the maestro since 2003. Members include: Napoleon Murphy Brock (vocals, tenor saxophone, flute), Tom F… read moreThe GrandMothers of Invention are the only Frank Zappa/Mothers of Invention alumni who have been consistently performing the music of the maestro since 2003. Members include: Napoleon Murphy Brock (vocals, tenor saxophone, flute), Tom Fowler (bass), Don Preston (keyboard synthesizers, electronic… read more
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Satisfaction Injection
790 listeners
For more information, see http://www.satisfactioninjection.nl/ or email info@satisfactioninjection.nl Satisfaction Injection is a young ban… read moreFor more information, see http://www.satisfactioninjection.nl/ or email info@satisfactioninjection.nl Satisfaction Injection is a young band consisting of Matthijs Tuijn (guitar/tenor saxophone), Bas Warner (guitar), Kim Bots (alto saxop… read moreFor more information, see http://www.satisfactioninjection.nl/ or email info@satisfactioninjection.nl Satisfaction Injection is a young band consisting of Matthijs Tuijn (guitar/tenor saxophone), Bas Warner (guitar), Kim Bots (alto saxophone/clarinet), Jonathan Roorda (bass guitar/piano) and Laur… read more
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Project/Object
131 listeners
Project/Object is a band that plays the music of Frank Zappa. The band is named after Zappa's own "Project/Object," wherein … read moreProject/Object is a band that plays the music of Frank Zappa. The band is named after Zappa's own "Project/Object," wherein he repeated a series of spoken and musical themes throughout his career, an idea he termed "C… read moreProject/Object is a band that plays the music of Frank Zappa. The band is named after Zappa's own "Project/Object," wherein he repeated a series of spoken and musical themes throughout his career, an idea he termed "Conceptual Continuity". The band was formed by André Cho… read more
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Ensemble Ambrosius
2,486 listeners
Ensemble Ambrosius is a Finnish chamber music group that plays modern music on baroque instruments. It originated in 1995 when three music … read moreEnsemble Ambrosius is a Finnish chamber music group that plays modern music on baroque instruments. It originated in 1995 when three music students performed music of Frank Zappa at a school concert. They added a fourth member and began … read moreEnsemble Ambrosius is a Finnish chamber music group that plays modern music on baroque instruments. It originated in 1995 when three music students performed music of Frank Zappa at a school concert. They added a fourth member and began touring in 1997, adding original music to their repertoire. … read more
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Mike Keneally & Metropole Orkest
622 listeners
Mike Keneally's initial foray into orchestral composition, The Universe Will Provide is Mike's stunningly beautiful imaginary col… read moreMike Keneally's initial foray into orchestral composition, The Universe Will Provide is Mike's stunningly beautiful imaginary collaboration with himself at age eight. Commissioned by NPS Output and recorded during a sunny, drea… read moreMike Keneally's initial foray into orchestral composition, The Universe Will Provide is Mike's stunningly beautiful imaginary collaboration with himself at age eight. Commissioned by NPS Output and recorded during a sunny, dreamlike week in Holland, TUWP features the talents of the 52-p… read more
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Ensemble Modern plays Frank Zappa
571 listeners
›The Yellow Shark‹ is Frank Zappa’s last album, released after a long and intense period of collaboration with Ensemble Modern, his »last b… read more›The Yellow Shark‹ is Frank Zappa’s last album, released after a long and intense period of collaboration with Ensemble Modern, his »last band«. The world premiere took place at the main auditorium of the Alte Oper Frankfurt in November … read more›The Yellow Shark‹ is Frank Zappa’s last album, released after a long and intense period of collaboration with Ensemble Modern, his »last band«. The world premiere took place at the main auditorium of the Alte Oper Frankfurt in November 2002. Now Ensemble Modern returns to this location with a sp… read more
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The Wrong Object
2,320 listeners
The Wrong Object is an avant-garde jazz fusion band from Belgium. Its current line-up is Michel Delville (who founded the band in 2002 and … read moreThe Wrong Object is an avant-garde jazz fusion band from Belgium. Its current line-up is Michel Delville (who founded the band in 2002 and who has authored nearly all of its published work) on guitar, guitar-synth, voice and compositions… read moreThe Wrong Object is an avant-garde jazz fusion band from Belgium. Its current line-up is Michel Delville (who founded the band in 2002 and who has authored nearly all of its published work) on guitar, guitar-synth, voice and compositions, Marti Melia on saxophones and clarinet, Antoine Guenet on … read more