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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 18 2010 at 15:18
RIP Captain
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 18 2010 at 11:22
A huge RIP to an experimental musical genius.


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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 18 2010 at 11:17
so i guess Bongo Fury 2 is in the works? and will be released by Zappa Family Trust sometimes in the next couple of years?

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 18 2010 at 11:06
Captain!
Nooooooooooooooooooooooooeeessssss
Those guys should be immortal!

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 18 2010 at 09:59
...as if god is putting some band together..
A very important musician, a cornerstone for the avant-garde scene.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 18 2010 at 09:53
I will have ot get hold of Trout mask replica in honour of the man
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 18 2010 at 09:46

sad loss indeed, 'trout mask replica' is quite unique in the history of music.

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 18 2010 at 08:36
bye bye Donald Unhappy  liked his tricky vocals and arrangements ...

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 18 2010 at 08:14
RIP Don. On the up side, you'll be jamming with Zappa again now.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 18 2010 at 08:13
R.I.P.

A true genius...
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 18 2010 at 04:28
Very sad news. RIP.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 18 2010 at 03:12
I've already posted in the other thread, but I've decided to celebrate his work today by flooding all my internet haunts with choice morsels of his genius. Thus:


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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 18 2010 at 03:08
A squid eating dough in a polyethylene bag is fast and bulbous, got me?




Edited by Trouserpress - December 18 2010 at 03:09
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 18 2010 at 03:02
Didn't hear that anywhere on the news - guess he wasn't mainstream enough.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 17 2010 at 22:20
Wow that sucks. I'll honor him tomorrow with my listening. 
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 17 2010 at 22:03
A The carrot Captain is as close as a rabbit human gets to a diamond. 
R.I.P Cry
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 17 2010 at 21:03
Oh, didnt know this. Have nothing from him except for Zappa projects. He was a pioneer for sure!
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 17 2010 at 20:33
Now that my jaw is off the floor, I like to imagine that the Captain finally has grown fins, and taken up with a mermaid.
Can you tell me where we're headin'?
Lincoln County Road or Armageddon.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 17 2010 at 20:33
Old fart no longer at play.

/moment of silence

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 17 2010 at 20:28
Originally posted by Man With Hat Man With Hat wrote:

Noooooooooooooooooo! Cry
 
Sigh...just saw the news myself. Terrible Terrible news. What a character...definitely a prog man to the bone.
 
He'll be missed for sure. Will have to have a marathon of his works sometime soon to commemorate.
 
RIP Capt. May you sail on forever.


This a very sad day indeedShockedCry




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