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Mentioned during "[[Star Special]]", FZ as a guest DJ on BBC Radio 1 in 1980. | Mentioned during "[[Star Special]]", FZ as a guest DJ on BBC Radio 1 in 1980. | ||
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Wild Man Fischer - "An Evening With Wild Man Fischer" (2LP, Bizarre/Reprise 2XS 6332, April 28, 1969).
"Wild Man" Fischer, a mentally disturbed street singer 'discovered' by Zappa, recorded a double album for Zappa's Bizarre label - "An Evening With Wild Man Fischer", some of it with Zappa and the Mothers of Invention, the rest of it solo, giving full vent to nonmetrical original material. A certified paranoid schizophrenic and acid casualty, Larry was born in los angeles in 1945. By the mid-'60s, he had become a fixture along L.A.'s famed Sunset Strip.
Larry provided vocals for the Beat The Boots series disk Our Man In Nirvana (BTB).
(Edit. note: "Rest in Peace, Cub")
Mentioned during "Star Special", FZ as a guest DJ on BBC Radio 1 in 1980.
In February 2008 he released Lost and Found Pep (Lumania Records) which included the song "I'm Sorry, Frank Zappa" in which he apologised for upsetting Zappa and their falling out.