On Friday, January 14, 2022 at 12:43:35 PM UTC-5, Willie wrote:
On Friday, January 14, 2022 at 8:48:40 AM UTC-5, K. Hematite wrote:
On Thursday, 13 January 2022 at 22:28:26 UTC-5, Willie wrote:Oh yeah, forgot about that. We had a go around on this in 2016, and
On Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at 8:47:49 AM UTC-5, Will Dockerywrote:
wrote:On Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at 12:19:35 PM UTC-5, James Zadok
Notes or the Creem Magazine version, a rumor or report that Zappa mightOn Tuesday, 28 February 2017 07:30:27 UTC-5, Will Dockery wrote:
Did I not read a small blurb around 1977 or so, in RS Random
produce a Dylan record?
showed Lou RTeed and Ronnie Van Zandt drinking Budweiser, it is just
It was a very fleeting moment, sort of like the photograph that
about apocryphal, and of course never happened, either.
history?
Anyone else remember this blip on the radar of rock-n-roll
doorsteps. According to Michael Gray, in his book Mother! Is The Storyhttp://www.united-mutations.com/d/bob_dylan.htm
"On December 22, 1982, Dylan appeared, unannounced, on Zappa's
Of Frank Zappa (Proteus, 1984, pages 148-9), "Someone suddenly called up >>> saying "This is Bob Dylan. I want to play you my new songs." Zappa went
on to say that he had never met Dylan before, but could see someone (via >>> a video screen) in the cold, with an open shirt, and no coat. Gray
quoted Zappa, telling Karl Dallas, that Dylan played eleven new songs on >>> the piano, humming the lyrics. "I thought they were good songs. He
seemed like a nice guy . . .I asked him if it had any Jesus in it . .
.and he said no." When Zappa gave him something to eat, his dogs barked
at Dylan. Zappa joked that his dog didn't like Christians, but Dylan
didn't laugh. "Maybe he's not supposed to," Zappa said.
he played for Zappa probably ended up on Dylan's next album, Infidels."
"Dylan never followed up on the collaboration. Some of the songs
Blonde on Blonde and it started to sound like cowboy music. You know"As for Dylan, Highway 61 Revisited was really good. Then we got
what I think of cowboy music." -Frank Zappa
Will wrote:Blonde on Blonde
"As for Dylan, Highway 61 Revisited was really good. Then we got
cowboy music."and it started to sound like cowboy music. You know what I think of
in Blonde on Blonde, so have to think there's a put on here. Or was he-Frank ZappaWhat context did Zappa say this in? I'm hard put to hear cowboy music
mixing BoB with the song John Wesley Harding or with Nashville Skyline?
The first track of Blonde on Blonde was "Rainy Day Women #12 & 35." Give >>> a listen to the beginning of Gene Autry's "Rheumatism Blues":
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rHKhpoj5l7E
somone also noted that the "beat" of Rainy Day Woman came from the song
"TheyrCOre Coming to Take Me Away." The guitar riff seems more plausible,
though the beat *is* similar:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Fn36l_z3WY
Quite fascinating reading here...!
On Thursday, 13 January 2022 at 22:28:26 UTC-5, Willie wrote:
On Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at 8:47:49 AM UTC-5, Will Dockery wrote:
On Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at 12:19:35 PM UTC-5, James Zadok wrote:Will wrote:
On Tuesday, 28 February 2017 07:30:27 UTC-5, Will Dockery wrote:or the Creem Magazine version, a rumor or report that Zappa might
Did I not read a small blurb around 1977 or so, in RS Random Notes
produce a Dylan record?
showed Lou RTeed and Ronnie Van Zandt drinking Budweiser, it is just
It was a very fleeting moment, sort of like the photograph that
about apocryphal, and of course never happened, either.
doorsteps. According to Michael Gray, in his book Mother! Is The Storyhttp://www.united-mutations.com/d/bob_dylan.htm
Anyone else remember this blip on the radar of rock-n-roll history?
"On December 22, 1982, Dylan appeared, unannounced, on Zappa's
Of Frank Zappa (Proteus, 1984, pages 148-9), "Someone suddenly called up >>> saying "This is Bob Dylan. I want to play you my new songs." Zappa went
on to say that he had never met Dylan before, but could see someone (via >>> a video screen) in the cold, with an open shirt, and no coat. Gray
quoted Zappa, telling Karl Dallas, that Dylan played eleven new songs on >>> the piano, humming the lyrics. "I thought they were good songs. He
seemed like a nice guy . . .I asked him if it had any Jesus in it . .
.and he said no." When Zappa gave him something to eat, his dogs barked
at Dylan. Zappa joked that his dog didn't like Christians, but Dylan
didn't laugh. "Maybe he's not supposed to," Zappa said.
played for Zappa probably ended up on Dylan's next album, Infidels."
"Dylan never followed up on the collaboration. Some of the songs he
"As for Dylan, Highway 61 Revisited was really good. Then we got Blonde
on Blonde and it started to sound like cowboy music. You know what I
think of cowboy music." -Frank Zappa
"As for Dylan, Highway 61 Revisited was really good. Then we got BlondeWhat context did Zappa say this in? I'm hard put to hear cowboy music in
on Blonde
and it started to sound like cowboy music. You know what I think of
cowboy music."
-Frank Zappa
Blonde on Blonde, so have to think there's a put on here. Or was he
mixing BoB with the song John Wesley Harding or with Nashville Skyline?
The first track of Blonde on Blonde was "Rainy Day Women #12 & 35."
Give a listen to the beginning of Gene Autry's "Rheumatism Blues":
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rHKhpoj5l7E
Agreed.
will.dockery@gmail.com (W.Dockery) wrote or quoted:
Agreed.
I mean, for example, Zappa published "Trouble Every Day",
and then Dylan came out with "Trouble"!
|There's no way to delay that trouble comin' every day
Zappa
|Trouble, trouble, trouble, nothing but trouble
Dylan
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