FRANK ZAPPA Frank Zappa And The Mothers Of Invention: In the
1960's (2009 UK Region 0 PAL DVD - This film reviews the true story
of The Mothers of Invention and the music they made during the first
incarnation of the band. With group members Jimmy Carl Black, Bunk
Gardner, Don Preston and Art Tripp taking up the tale and revealing
[often for the first time] what the real Frank Zappa was all about; and
with contributions from 'scenesters' like LA wildman Kim Fowley,
biographer Billy James, Zappa academic Ben Watson, music journalist
Richie Unterberger and English writer and musician Alan Clayson
[acclaimed biographer of Edgar Varèse] this programme is the most
detailed, informative and enjoyable documentary on Frank Zappa and
The Mothers of Invention yet to emerge. Also features rare footage of
Frank and The Mothers from throughout the 1960s, archive interviews,
seldom seen live performances, and a host of other features. Includes
tracks such as; 'Who Are The Brain Police?', 'Hungry Freaks Daddy',
'Trouble Every Day', 'Brown Shoes Don't Make It', 'America Drinks
And Goes Home', 'Are You Hung Up?', 'Flower Punk', 'Love Of My Life',
'Dog Breath Variations', 'Willie The Pimp' and many others. Presented
in a picture slipcase.)
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