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− | A dog with sunglasses can be seen on the covers of [[Francesco Zappa]],[[Them Or Us]] and of [[The Perfect Stranger]]. | + | * On the covers of [[Cruising With Ruben & The Jets]], [[Just Another Band From L.A.]] and [[Ahead Of Their Time]] Zappa and his band members are depicted with dog noses. Illustrator [[Cal Schenkel]] did this as a tribute to the dog characters in Carl Barks' comic strips about [[Donald Duck]]. |
− | + | * A dog with sunglasses can be seen on the covers of [[Francesco Zappa]],[[Them Or Us]] and of [[The Perfect Stranger]]. | |
− | + | * [[Evelyn A Modified Dog|Evelyn, A Modified Dog]] | |
+ | * [[Stink-Foot]]: a dog, Fido, is called to fetch some slippers and goes into an argument about the essence of [[conceptual continuity]] | ||
+ | * Dogs can be heard barking during the intro of [[Andy]] | ||
+ | * [[Dog Breath]], even though the term is also American slang for a person with very bad breath | ||
+ | * [[Zomby Woof]]: ''"woof"'' is a sound associated with dogs | ||
+ | * [[Honey, Don't You Want A Man Like Me?]]: ''"He had an Irish setter"'' | ||
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+ | ==Specific articles about dogs== | ||
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+ | * [[Fido]] | ||
+ | * [[Phydeaux III]] | ||
+ | * [[Frunobulax]], named after Zappa's own dog [[Fruney]]. | ||
+ | * [[Evelyn]] | ||
+ | * [[Dogess]] | ||
+ | * [[Killer Collie]] | ||
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+ | ==Specific references to poodles== | ||
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+ | * [[The Poodle Lecture]] | ||
+ | * [[Dirty Love]] and [[Stink-Foot]]: ''"The poodle bites, the poodle chews it."'' | ||
+ | * [[Hunchentoot]] and [[Cheepnis]]: ''"The monster which the peasants in this area call [[Frunobulax]] and apparently a very large poodle."'' | ||
+ | * [[Food-Gathering In Post-Industrial America, 1992]]: ''"as the denizens of New Perfect America dine on rats, poodles,..."'' | ||
==See also== | ==See also== |
Revision as of 06:45, 19 January 2011
Dogs appear regularly in Zappa's work:
- On the covers of Cruising With Ruben & The Jets, Just Another Band From L.A. and Ahead Of Their Time Zappa and his band members are depicted with dog noses. Illustrator Cal Schenkel did this as a tribute to the dog characters in Carl Barks' comic strips about Donald Duck.
- A dog with sunglasses can be seen on the covers of Francesco Zappa,Them Or Us and of The Perfect Stranger.
- Evelyn, A Modified Dog
- Stink-Foot: a dog, Fido, is called to fetch some slippers and goes into an argument about the essence of conceptual continuity
- Dogs can be heard barking during the intro of Andy
- Dog Breath, even though the term is also American slang for a person with very bad breath
- Zomby Woof: "woof" is a sound associated with dogs
- Honey, Don't You Want A Man Like Me?: "He had an Irish setter"
Specific articles about dogs
- Fido
- Phydeaux III
- Frunobulax, named after Zappa's own dog Fruney.
- Evelyn
- Dogess
- Killer Collie
Specific references to poodles
- The Poodle Lecture
- Dirty Love and Stink-Foot: "The poodle bites, the poodle chews it."
- Hunchentoot and Cheepnis: "The monster which the peasants in this area call Frunobulax and apparently a very large poodle."
- Food-Gathering In Post-Industrial America, 1992: "as the denizens of New Perfect America dine on rats, poodles,..."