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==Lyrics== | ==Lyrics== | ||
==Players On This Song== | ==Players On This Song== | ||
===You Are What You Is Players=== | ===You Are What You Is Players=== | ||
| − | * [[Frank Zappa]] - Lead Guitar | + | *[[Biography|Frank Zappa]] - Lead Guitar |
| − | * [[Steve Vai]] - Stunt Guitar | + | *[[Steve Vai]] - Stunt Guitar |
| − | * [[Ed Mann]] - Percussion | + | *[[Ed Mann]] - Percussion |
| − | * [[David Ocker]] - Clarinet, Bass Clarinet | + | *[[David Ocker]] - Clarinet, Bass Clarinet |
| − | * [[Tommy Mars]] - Keyboards | + | *[[Tommy Mars]] - Keyboards |
| − | * [[Arthur Barrow]] - Bass | + | *[[Arthur Barrow]] - Bass |
| − | * [[David Logeman]] - Drums | + | *[[David Logeman]] - Drums |
===Them Or Us Players=== | ===Them Or Us Players=== | ||
| − | * [[Frank Zappa]] - Lead Guitar | + | *[[Biography|Frank Zappa]] - Lead Guitar |
| − | * [[Steve Vai]] - Written Guitar Lines | + | *[[Steve Vai]] - Written Guitar Lines |
*[[Ray White]] - Rhythm Guitar | *[[Ray White]] - Rhythm Guitar | ||
*[[Tommy Mars]] - Keyboards | *[[Tommy Mars]] - Keyboards | ||
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*[[Chad Wackerman]] - Drums | *[[Chad Wackerman]] - Drums | ||
===Frank Zappa: Guitar Players=== | ===Frank Zappa: Guitar Players=== | ||
| − | * [[Frank Zappa]] - Lead Guitar (Custom Strat) | + | *[[Biography|Frank Zappa]] - Lead Guitar (Custom Strat) |
| − | * [[Ike Willis]] - Rhythm Guitar | + | *[[Ike Willis]] - Rhythm Guitar |
*[[Ray White]] - Rhythm Guitar | *[[Ray White]] - Rhythm Guitar | ||
*[[Bobby Martin]] - Keyboards | *[[Bobby Martin]] - Keyboards | ||
| − | *[[ | + | *[[Allan Zavod]] - Keyboards |
*[[Ed Mann]] - Percussion | *[[Ed Mann]] - Percussion | ||
*[[Scott Thunes]] - Bass | *[[Scott Thunes]] - Bass | ||
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==Notes About This Song== | ==Notes About This Song== | ||
| − | Guitar solo originally from | + | Guitar solo originally from [[78/10/27-29 New York NY US Palladium|Palladium, New York, USA, 27 October 1978]] performed as [[Persona Non Grata]]. |
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| + | In ''[[KPFM-FM Radio Interview, 84/5]]'' Zappa told that ''"Sinister Footwear"'' is ''"a ballet about a guy who designs the ugliest shoe in the world and then all the things that happen before you get to wear it. And the shoe has been designed and I just saw like about … twenty pairs of it, sitting around this place, it's really great."'' | ||
==CC Clues In This Song== | ==CC Clues In This Song== | ||
[[Category:Tracks]] | [[Category:Tracks]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:30, 30 November 2021
Lyrics
Players On This Song
You Are What You Is Players
- Frank Zappa - Lead Guitar
- Steve Vai - Stunt Guitar
- Ed Mann - Percussion
- David Ocker - Clarinet, Bass Clarinet
- Tommy Mars - Keyboards
- Arthur Barrow - Bass
- David Logeman - Drums
Them Or Us Players
- Frank Zappa - Lead Guitar
- Steve Vai - Written Guitar Lines
- Ray White - Rhythm Guitar
- Tommy Mars - Keyboards
- Bobby Martin - Keyboards
- Ed Mann - Percussion
- Scott Thunes - Bass
- Chad Wackerman - Drums
Frank Zappa: Guitar Players
- Frank Zappa - Lead Guitar (Custom Strat)
- Ike Willis - Rhythm Guitar
- Ray White - Rhythm Guitar
- Bobby Martin - Keyboards
- Allan Zavod - Keyboards
- Ed Mann - Percussion
- Scott Thunes - Bass
- Chad Wackerman - Drums
Records On Which This Song Has Appeared
Zappa Albums
- You Are What You Is, as Theme From The 3rd Movement of "Sinister Footwear"
- Them Or Us as Sinister Footwear II
- Frank Zappa: Guitar
- Make A Jazz Noise Here
Tributes & Cover Albums
- Omnibus Wind Ensemble: Music By Frank Zappa as Sinister Footwear, 2nd Movement
- Pierrejean Gaucher: Zappe Zappa in Sinister Footwear / Uncle Meat
- Colin Towns + NDR Bigband: Frank Zappa's Hot Licks (And Funny Smells), as Sinister Footwear - 2nd Mvt.
Notes About This Song
Guitar solo originally from Palladium, New York, USA, 27 October 1978 performed as Persona Non Grata.
In KPFM-FM Radio Interview, 84/5 Zappa told that "Sinister Footwear" is "a ballet about a guy who designs the ugliest shoe in the world and then all the things that happen before you get to wear it. And the shoe has been designed and I just saw like about … twenty pairs of it, sitting around this place, it's really great."
