Norma Bell - Revision history

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-[[File:Napoleon Murphy Brock, Bianca Odin and Frank Zappa, 1975.jpg|600px|thumb|right|[[Napoleon Murphy Brock]], Norma Bell and Frank Zappa, 1975.]]
+[[File:Napoleon Murphy Brock, Norma Bell and Frank Zappa, 1975.jpg|600px|thumb|right|[[Napoleon Murphy Brock]], Norma Bell and Frank Zappa, 1975.]]
 '''Norma Jean Bell''' (February 27, 1954) was briefly part of Zappa's touring band at the end of 1975.  She plays saxophone on ''[[Frank Zappa Plays The Music Of Frank Zappa]]'', ''[[Joe's Menage]]'' and ''[[Zagreb/Ljubljana]]''.

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	'''Norma Jean Bell''' (February 27, 1954) was briefly part of Zappa's touring band at the end of 1975. She plays saxophone on ''[[Frank Zappa Plays The Music Of Frank Zappa]]'', ''[[Joe's Menage]]'' and ''[[Zagreb/Ljubljana]]''.		'''Norma Jean Bell''' (February 27, 1954) was briefly part of Zappa's touring band at the end of 1975. She plays saxophone on ''[[Frank Zappa Plays The Music Of Frank Zappa]]'', ''[[Joe's Menage]]'' and ''[[Zagreb/Ljubljana]]''.

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-[[Norma Bell|Norma Jean Bell]] was briefly part of Zappa's touring band at the end of 1975.  She plays saxophone on [[Frank Zappa Plays The Music Of Frank Zappa]], [[Joe's Menage]] and [[Zagreb/Ljubljana]].
+'''Norma Jean Bell''' (February 27, 1954) was briefly part of Zappa's touring band at the end of 1975.  She plays saxophone on ''[[Frank Zappa Plays The Music Of Frank Zappa]]'', ''[[Joe's Menage]]'' and ''[[Zagreb/Ljubljana]]''.
-She went on to work with [[wikipedia:Tommy Bolin|Tommy Bolin]] and [[wikipedia:Narada Michael Walden|Narada Michael Walden]]. She also performed with the  [[wikipedia:Parliament-Funkadelic|Parliament-Funkadelic]] collective. In the 1990s she set up her own Pandamonium Records label. She had international success with her "I’m the Baddest Bitch" dance track and subsequently worked with [[wikipedia:Moodymann|Moodymann]].
+She went on to work with [[wikipedia:Tommy Bolin|Tommy Bolin]] and [[wikipedia:Narada Michael Walden|Narada Michael Walden]]. She also performed with [[George Clinton]]'s  [[wikipedia:Parliament-Funkadelic|Parliament-Funkadelic]] collective. In the 1990s she set up her own Pandamonium Records label. She had international success with her ''"I’m the Baddest Bitch"'' dance track and subsequently worked with [[wikipedia:Moodymann|Moodymann]].
 [[Category:Bandmembers|Bell]]
 [[Category:Singers|Bell]]
 [[Category:Saxophonists|Bell]]

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	[[Norma Bell\|Norma Jean Bell]] was briefly part of Zappa's touring band at the end of 1975. She plays saxophone on [[Frank Zappa Plays The Music Of Frank Zappa]], [[Joe's Menage]] and [[Zagreb/Ljubljana]].		[[Norma Bell\|Norma Jean Bell]] was briefly part of Zappa's touring band at the end of 1975. She plays saxophone on [[Frank Zappa Plays The Music Of Frank Zappa]], [[Joe's Menage]] and [[Zagreb/Ljubljana]].

−	She went on to work with [[wikipedia:Tommy Bolin\|Tommy Bolin]] and [[wikipedia:Narada Michael Walden\|Narada Michael Walden]]. She also performed with the [[wikipedia:Parliament-Funkadelic\|Parliament-Funkadelic]] collective. In the 1990s she set her own Pandamonium Records label. She had international success with her "I’m the Baddest Bitch" dance track and subsequently worked with [[wikipedia:Moodymann\|Moodymann]].	+	She went on to work with [[wikipedia:Tommy Bolin\|Tommy Bolin]] and [[wikipedia:Narada Michael Walden\|Narada Michael Walden]]. She also performed with the [[wikipedia:Parliament-Funkadelic\|Parliament-Funkadelic]] collective. In the 1990s she set up her own Pandamonium Records label. She had international success with her "I’m the Baddest Bitch" dance track and subsequently worked with [[wikipedia:Moodymann\|Moodymann]].

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-[[Norma Bell|Norma Jean Bell]] was briefly part of Zappa's touring band at the end of 1975.  She plays saxophone on [[Frank Zappa Plays The Music Of Frank Zappa]] and [[Zagreb/Ljubljana]].
+[[Norma Bell|Norma Jean Bell]] was briefly part of Zappa's touring band at the end of 1975.  She plays saxophone on [[Frank Zappa Plays The Music Of Frank Zappa]], [[Joe's Menage]] and [[Zagreb/Ljubljana]].
-She went on to work with [[wikipedia:Tommy Bolin|Tommy Bolin]] and [[wikipedia:Narada Michael Walden|Narada Michael Walden]]. She also performed with [[wikipedia:Parliament-Funkadelic|Parliament-Funkadelic]] collective. In the 1990s she set her own Pandamonium Records label. She had international success with her "I’m the Baddest Bitch" dance track and subsequently worked with [[wikipedia:Moodymann|Moodymann]].
+She went on to work with [[wikipedia:Tommy Bolin|Tommy Bolin]] and [[wikipedia:Narada Michael Walden|Narada Michael Walden]]. She also performed with the  [[wikipedia:Parliament-Funkadelic|Parliament-Funkadelic]] collective. In the 1990s she set her own Pandamonium Records label. She had international success with her "I’m the Baddest Bitch" dance track and subsequently worked with [[wikipedia:Moodymann|Moodymann]].

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-[[Norma Bell|Norma Jean Bell]] was a part of [[Frank Zappa]]'s [[Mothers Of Invention]] from September 1975 until the end of the year, but only appears on the ''[[Frank Zappa Plays The Music Of Frank Zappa]]'' release, providing saxophone and vocals(?). According to [[Terry Bozzio]], she was released from service due to drug use (from an interview with the "Idiot Bastard" on 12/07/1992).
+[[Norma Bell|Norma Jean Bell]] was a part of [[Biography|Frank Zappa]]'s [[The Mothers|Mothers Of Invention]] from September 1975 until the end of the year, but only appears on the ''[[Frank Zappa Plays The Music Of Frank Zappa]]'' release, providing saxophone and vocals(?). According to [[Terry Bozzio]], she was released from service due to drug use (from an interview with the "Idiot Bastard" on 12/07/1992).
-[[Category:Bandmembers|Bell, Norma]]
+[[Category:Bandmembers|Bell]]
-[[Category:Singers|Bell, Norma]]
+[[Category:Singers|Bell]]
-[[Category:Saxophonists|Bell, Norma]]
+[[Category:Saxophonists|Bell]]

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-Norma Jean Bell was a part of Frank Zappa's Mothers Of Invention from september 1975 until the end of the year, but only appears on the [[Frank Zappa Plays The Music Of Frank Zappa]] release, providing saxophone and vocals(?). According to [[Terry Bozzio]], she was released from service due to drug use (from an interview with the "Idiot Bastard" on 12/07/1992).
+[[Norma Bell|Norma Jean Bell]] was a part of [[Frank Zappa]]'s [[Mothers Of Invention]] from September 1975 until the end of the year, but only appears on the [[Frank Zappa Plays The Music Of Frank Zappa]] release, providing saxophone and vocals(?). According to [[Terry Bozzio]], she was released from service due to drug use (from an interview with the "Idiot Bastard" on 12/07/1992).
 [[Category:Bandmembers|Bell, Norma]]
 [[Category:Musicians|Bell, Norma]]