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Title: R.I.P. Jimmy Carl Black
Post by: alembic76407 on November 07, 2008, 02:26:02 PM

Jimmy Carl Black, Rocker, Dies at 70  
 
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/07/ar...c/07black.html (http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/07/ar...c/07black.html)
 
Frank Zappa's drummer

Title: R.I.P. Jimmy Carl Black
Post by: hieronymous on November 08, 2008, 09:01:13 PM

I drank this for him last night:
 
(http://club.alembic.com/Images/449/58260.jpg)
 
He's jamming with Frank now...

Title: R.I.P. Jimmy Carl Black
Post by: yggdrasil on November 10, 2008, 03:38:35 PM

not only the drummer, but the indian in the group :-)
 
Where'd ya get the we're only in it for the beer bottle? (that was my first Mothers album - served as my intro to Varese...

Title: R.I.P. Jimmy Carl Black
Post by: hieronymous on November 11, 2008, 09:34:11 PM

Lagunitas Brewing Co. has been releasing limited edition tribute beers for each album's 30th anniversary. I missed Freak Out but hit Absolutely Free and Lumpy Gravy:  
(http://club.alembic.com/Images/449/58410.jpg)
 
(http://club.alembic.com/Images/449/58411.jpg)

Title: R.I.P. Jimmy Carl Black
Post by: yggdrasil on November 12, 2008, 07:50:09 AM

cool - I had a Phi Zappa Krappa poster back in the late 60s when I was in high school. Frank sitting on the can & his eyes seemed to follow you around the room. My mother tore that mother off my wall many a time, but i always resurrected it! :-)