1967 FRANK ZAPPA MOTHERS DO ME / BIG LEG EMMA NON-LP 45 VERVE SPECIAL DJ PROMO
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APRIL 10TH 1967 - THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION - WHY DON'T YOU DO ME RIGHT / BIG LEG EMMA - 7" VINYL RECORD - 45 RPM ORIGINAL U.S.A. VERVE SPECIAL DISC JOCKEY RECORD - VK-10513 - BOTH OF THESE SONGS WEREN'T RELEASED ON THE MOTHERS ALBUMS AT THE TIME BECAUSE FRANK ACTUALLY THOUGHT THAT THEY HAD SOME COMMERCIAL POTENTIAL - CHECK OUT THE PHOTOS AND READ WHAT I HAVE HAVE TO SPEW FORTH ABOUT THIS RECORD IF YEZ HAVE NOTHING BETTER TO DO TONITE - OK LARRY?
EVERY TIME I HEAR THE SONG "BIG LEG EMMA", I THINK ABOUT A GIG THE GRANDMOTHERS DID AT A CLUB CALLED JACK RABBIT'S IN JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA IN 1999. I WAS THERE DOING A VIDEO TAPE OF THEIR CONCERT. . JIMMY CARL BLACK WAS ONLY DOING VOCALS, HE HAD QUIT PLAYING DRUMS AND THEY HAD ANOTHER DRUMMER. BEFORE THE SONG BIG LEG EMMA, JIMMY SAID HERE'S OUR BIG FLOP SINGLE, A SONG THAT I SANG LEAD VOCALS ON WITH THE MOTHERS. SOMEBODY IN THE BACK SCREAMED "THAT'S BECAUSE YOU SUCK". JIMMY JUST SMILED AND SAID YEAH AND THEY DID THE SONG. JIMMY HAD ALSO QUIT DRINKING AT THAT TIME TOO ALTHOUGH I HEARD LATER WHEN HE WENT BACK TO GERMANY , HE STARTED DRINKING AGAIN. SO I COULDN'T EVEN BUY HIM SOME BEERS OR DO ANY DRINKING WITH HIM AFTER THE SHOW. I GUESS HE HAD SOME DRINKING TO CATCH UP ON WHEN HE GOT BACK TO GERMANY. JIMMY CROAKED 9 YEARS LATER IN GERMANY IN 2008. I'VE KNOWN SOME COOL PEOPLE IN MY LIFE, BUT IT DOESN'T GET ANY COOLER THAN HIM.
BOTH SIDES OF THE RECORD PLAY GREAT AND LOOK NICE. I'M TALKING ABOUT SOME LIGHT SCUFFS THAT GEEZERS JUST MIGHT HAVE TO PUT ON READING GLASSES TO SEE. NO DEEP GROOVE SCRATCHES AT ALL. SOME LIGHT WEAR ON THE LABELS. . NO WRITING. THIS IS WHAT, IN MY OPINION ALL GENUINE VG+ RECORDS SHOULD LOOK LIKE IF I USED THOSE TYPES OF GRADINGS, NOT AN EBAY VG+ FOR SURE. A NICE 48 YEAR OLD PROMO SINGLE. THE RECORD COMES WITH A HIGH QUALITY COLLECTOR'S TYPE OF SLEEVE , BUT WAIT....., THERE'S MORE...., BECAUSE DUE TO THE FACT THAT WEEZE TIGHT, I'M GONNA GIVE YEZ A PLASTIC OUTER SLEEVE ABSOLUTELY FREE.
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