Last week’s piece on Wrecking Crew bassist Max Bennett was triggered by repeat listenings to the previously-unreleased Frank Zappa collection Funky Nothingness, which came out Friday.
Here’s a short video offering nice context about the recording:
I wrote about Funky Nothingness a bit for the (excellent, wonderfully diverse) Tidal Magazine, which is a part of the streaming service but accessible to non-subscribers as well.
It’s here.
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Hey Tom. Thanks for this pointer. I feel like Zappa has really fallen out of the musical conversation these days, which is strange given he had such prominence for 3 decades.