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'''Franzoni''' was a member of the [[Vito Paulekas]]' Dance Troupe that used to attend the early [[The Mothers|Mother Of Invention]] shows and he occupied [[The Log Cabin]] with his commune, prior to its occupation by Zappa's family.
 
'''Franzoni''' was a member of the [[Vito Paulekas]]' Dance Troupe that used to attend the early [[The Mothers|Mother Of Invention]] shows and he occupied [[The Log Cabin]] with his commune, prior to its occupation by Zappa's family.
  
He also provided vocal for [[Freak Out!]].
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He also provided vocals for [[Freak Out!]]. In the liner notes of the album Zappa describes him as "freaky unto his toes".
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On page 69 of [[The Real Frank Zappa Book]] Zappa describes a concert in Dallas, where Franzoni was dressed in a tight ballet maillot, shaking his crotch. According to Zappa Franzoni's testicles were'' "more huge than a bread box"'' and the sight on the face of all the devout teenagers while they watching his balls is still a precious memory for Zappa.  
  
 
[[Category:Supporting Cast|Franzoni, Carl]]
 
[[Category:Supporting Cast|Franzoni, Carl]]
 
[[Category:The Real Frank Zappa Book (The List)|Franzoni, Carl]]
 
[[Category:The Real Frank Zappa Book (The List)|Franzoni, Carl]]
 
[[Category:People Who Do Stuff That Is Not Normal|Franzoni, Carl]]
 
[[Category:People Who Do Stuff That Is Not Normal|Franzoni, Carl]]

Revision as of 17:22, 10 December 2010

Carl Orestes Franzoni, aka "Captain Fuck", was a part of the "Freak Scene" on Sunset Strip in 1964 & 65.

Franzoni was a member of the Vito Paulekas' Dance Troupe that used to attend the early Mother Of Invention shows and he occupied The Log Cabin with his commune, prior to its occupation by Zappa's family.

He also provided vocals for Freak Out!. In the liner notes of the album Zappa describes him as "freaky unto his toes".

On page 69 of The Real Frank Zappa Book Zappa describes a concert in Dallas, where Franzoni was dressed in a tight ballet maillot, shaking his crotch. According to Zappa Franzoni's testicles were "more huge than a bread box" and the sight on the face of all the devout teenagers while they watching his balls is still a precious memory for Zappa.