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- From: brown@pollux (Daniel Brown)
- Subject: Re: STEVE HILLAGE
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- Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 00:40:02 GMT
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- In article <malcolm.727994467@wrs.com> malcolm@wrs.com (Malcolm Humes) writes:
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- >Larry Spence wrote:
- >
- >Obscure Hillage question: when, on the _Motivation Radio_ track "Light in the
- >Sky," M. Giraudy says, "It's a blimp, Frank!" (in a voice that makes the
- >"Little Fluffy Clouds" babe sound straight as an arrow), what old Frank Zappa
- >track is this a reference to?
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- Actually, it refers to "The Blimp" from the album _Trout Mask Replica_ by
- Captain Beefhart and his Magic Band, which was produced by Mr. Zappa. (The
- music on the track was actually performed by the Mothers of Invention, though
- Beefhart provided the vocal part.)
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- Daniel W. Brown (brown@pollux.cs.uga.edu, dbrown@ai.uga.edu)
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