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==Quotes by Charlebois about Zappa== | ==Quotes by Charlebois about Zappa== | ||
| − | ''"My only friend in American showbiz along with Stan Getz. He gave me a nice present by producing my song 'Petroleum'. I believe that he dreamed of being [[Edgar Varèse|Varèse or [[Karlheinz Stockhausen|Stockhausen]] at the end of his life. He was a workaholic who hated drugs."'' - Robert Charlebois, 14 November 2001 Zut boF. <ref>http://www.donlope.net/fz/related/Swing_Charlebois_Swing.html</ref> | + | ''"My only friend in American showbiz along with Stan Getz. He gave me a nice present by producing my song 'Petroleum'. I believe that he dreamed of being [[Edgar Varèse|Varèse]] or [[Karlheinz Stockhausen|Stockhausen]] at the end of his life. He was a workaholic who hated drugs."'' - Robert Charlebois, 14 November 2001, Zut boF. <ref>http://www.donlope.net/fz/related/Swing_Charlebois_Swing.html</ref> |
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Robert Charlebois (25 June 1944) is a French-Canadian singer and actor.
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Zappa and Charlebois
Zappa arranged and played guitar on Charlebois' track "Petroleum", recorded on 30 June 1974. However, he didn't release it right away.[1] On 22 October 1977 Charlebois met Zappa backstage at the Forum in Montreal, Quebec in Canada. That same year "Petroleum" was released on Charlebois' album Swing Charlebois Swing (LP, Canadian Solution Ltée/Kébec Disc SN 939, 1977). [2]
Quotes by Charlebois about Zappa
"My only friend in American showbiz along with Stan Getz. He gave me a nice present by producing my song 'Petroleum'. I believe that he dreamed of being Varèse or Stockhausen at the end of his life. He was a workaholic who hated drugs." - Robert Charlebois, 14 November 2001, Zut boF. [3]
