[peel] Re: Did Peel ever play Tom Waits?

Jimmy Stepek jimmystep@...
Mon Nov 24 13:23:31 CET 2008


>From the wiki;

14 February 1979
*A relatively rare play for Frank Zappa. Peel describes the track as "a bit dreary". *[[Frank Zappa]]: 'Rat Tomago (LP-Sheik Yerbouti)' (CBS) 


--- On Fri, 21/11/08, lorcan58 <lorcan58@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

> From: lorcan58 <lorcan58@...>
> Subject: [peel] Re: Did Peel ever play Tom Waits?
> To: peel@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Friday, 21 November, 2008, 9:16 PM
> A Google search using this search string:
> 
> zappa site:avistic.demon.co.uk
> 
> reveals two Zappa plays on 30 September 1998. Springsteen
> and Waits 
> are harder to spot using this technique because
> Kershaw's playlists 
> are mixed in and AK was a well-documented fan of both.
> 
> Lorcan
> 
> --- In peel@yahoogroups.com, Roger Carruthers
> <roger.carruthers@...> 
> wrote:
> >
> > Ditto Frank Zappa ?
> > I think I posted the question here once before, but
> apart from some 
> early
> > Mothers, eg. in the final Perfumed Garden, I don¹t
> recall ever 
> hearing any
> > Zappa on Peel, which considering his prodigious
> output, would seem a
> > deliberate omission ­ possibly because John was fond
> of Beefheart, 
> who fell
> > out with Zappa, or perhaps he couldn¹t quite stomach
> Zappa¹s 
> famously
> > cynical world view?
> > Can¹t see why he would dislike Tom Waits though, who
> seems a pretty 
> genial
> > sort of fellow from what I¹ve read...
> > Cheers
> > Roger
> 
> 
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