Did Peel ever play Tom Waits?
saipanda
saipanda@...
Mon Nov 24 15:59:17 CET 2008
There's some Mothers of Invention ones on the Wiki as well from the Perfumed Garden
days. Guess Peel went off him a bit after that.
Cheers,
Steve W
--- In peel@yahoogroups.com, Jimmy Stepek <jimmystep@...> wrote:
>
> 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@...> 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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