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Band Zappa played in from November 1961 to early 1962... | Band Zappa played in from November 1961 to early 1962... | ||
| − | <blockquote>I wore a white | + | [[image:Mellotones.jpg|right|frame|[[Joe Perrino & The Mellotones]]]]<blockquote>I wore a white dinner jacket and bow tie and black pants and sat on a bar stool and played the electric guitar. I got so sick of it that I quit, put the guitar in the case, stuck it behind the sofa and didn't touch it for eight |
| − | dinner jacket and bow tie and black pants and sat on a bar stool and played the electric guitar. I got | + | months.</blockquote> |
| − | so sick of it that I quit, put the guitar in the case, stuck it behind the sofa and didn't touch it for eight | ||
| − | months.</blockquote> | ||
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| + | In the world of 'professional entertainment,' ... I was working weekends with a | ||
| + | four-piece lounge band called '''Joe Perrino and the Mellotones''', at Tommy Sandi's Club Sahara in San | ||
| + | Bernardino. | ||
| + | </blockquote> | ||
| + | <div align="right">-Frank Zappa, [[The Real Frank Zappa Book]]</div> | ||
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| + | ==Musicians== | ||
[[Joe Perrino]] - Piano | [[Joe Perrino]] - Piano | ||
| − | [[Frank Zappa]] - Guitar | + | [[Biography|Frank Zappa]] - Guitar |
[[Dwight Bement]] - Sax (unconfirmed) | [[Dwight Bement]] - Sax (unconfirmed) | ||
| − | [[category: | + | [[category:Musicians|Perrino & The Mellotones]] |
| − | [[Category:The Real Frank Zappa Book (The List)]] | + | [[Category:The Real Frank Zappa Book (The List)|Perrino & The Mellotones]] |
Latest revision as of 07:25, 20 December 2021
Band Zappa played in from November 1961 to early 1962...
I wore a white dinner jacket and bow tie and black pants and sat on a bar stool and played the electric guitar. I got so sick of it that I quit, put the guitar in the case, stuck it behind the sofa and didn't touch it for eight months.
In the world of 'professional entertainment,' ... I was working weekends with a four-piece lounge band called Joe Perrino and the Mellotones, at Tommy Sandi's Club Sahara in San Bernardino.
-Frank Zappa, The Real Frank Zappa Book
Musicians
Joe Perrino - Piano
Frank Zappa - Guitar
Dwight Bement - Sax (unconfirmed)
