Difference between revisions of "Vacuum Cleaner"
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| − | * Inside cover of [[Chunga's Revenge]] | + | *[[Captain Beefheart]] (the vocalist on [[Willie The Pimp]]) holds a vacuum cleaner on a photograph inside the [[Hot Rats]] cover. In tune with the song's content it provides phallic or sexual suggestions. Beefheart himself used to be a vacuum cleaner salesman. |
| − | * [[200 Motels (The Film)]] | + | * Inside the cover of [[Chunga's Revenge]] is a painting by [[Cal Schenkel]] featuring the [[Gypsy Mutant Vacuum Cleaner]]<br> |
| − | * | + | * In [[200 Motels (The Film)]] [[Dick Barber]] plays the [[Gypsy Mutant Vacuum Cleaner]]<br> |
| − | + | * On the backside cover of [[One Size Fits All]] the [[Gypsy Mutant Vacuum Cleaner]] appears as a star sign<br> | |
<blockquote>'''[[COMA BERNICE "The Plumber"]]:'''<br> | <blockquote>'''[[COMA BERNICE "The Plumber"]]:'''<br> | ||
[[Alpha Romeo]] (front wheel),<br> | [[Alpha Romeo]] (front wheel),<br> | ||
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'''[[Drano|DRANO]]''' (hose):<br> | '''[[Drano|DRANO]]''' (hose):<br> | ||
[[Gainsayer]], [[wikipedia:Lotte Lenya|Lotte Lenya]], [[Dristan]], [[Modus Operandi]], [[Grunion Run|Grunion]], [[Rascallion]]<br></blockquote> | [[Gainsayer]], [[wikipedia:Lotte Lenya|Lotte Lenya]], [[Dristan]], [[Modus Operandi]], [[Grunion Run|Grunion]], [[Rascallion]]<br></blockquote> | ||
| − | * [[Joe's Garage Acts I, II & III]]: the character Sy Borg is described as "a cross between an industrial vacuum cleaner and a chrome piggy bank with marital aids stuck all over its body" in [[A Token Of My Extreme]] | + | * [[Joe's Garage Acts I, II & III]]: the character Sy Borg is described as "a cross between an industrial vacuum cleaner and a chrome piggy bank with marital aids stuck all over its body" in [[A Token Of My Extreme]]. |
| + | * [[L. Ron Hoover]]'s name references the famous vacuum cleaner brand "Hoover". | ||
| + | * In the infamous Zappa documentary that [[Roelof Kiers]] filmed in 1971 Zappa uses a vacuum cleaner on [[Lucy Offerall]]'s breasts. (http://globalia.net/donlope/fz/videography/VPRO.html) | ||
[[Category:Conceptual Continuity]] | [[Category:Conceptual Continuity]] | ||
Revision as of 16:26, 4 December 2010
See also:
- Captain Beefheart (the vocalist on Willie The Pimp) holds a vacuum cleaner on a photograph inside the Hot Rats cover. In tune with the song's content it provides phallic or sexual suggestions. Beefheart himself used to be a vacuum cleaner salesman.
- Inside the cover of Chunga's Revenge is a painting by Cal Schenkel featuring the Gypsy Mutant Vacuum Cleaner
- In 200 Motels (The Film) Dick Barber plays the Gypsy Mutant Vacuum Cleaner
- On the backside cover of One Size Fits All the Gypsy Mutant Vacuum Cleaner appears as a star sign
Alpha Romeo (front wheel),
Henna Brillo (backside of head cap),
Charo (frontside of head cap),
DRANO (hose):
Gainsayer, Lotte Lenya, Dristan, Modus Operandi, Grunion, Rascallion
- Joe's Garage Acts I, II & III: the character Sy Borg is described as "a cross between an industrial vacuum cleaner and a chrome piggy bank with marital aids stuck all over its body" in A Token Of My Extreme.
- L. Ron Hoover's name references the famous vacuum cleaner brand "Hoover".
- In the infamous Zappa documentary that Roelof Kiers filmed in 1971 Zappa uses a vacuum cleaner on Lucy Offerall's breasts. (http://globalia.net/donlope/fz/videography/VPRO.html)
