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  • '''Zappa''': ''No, it’s got you know, certain amount of nostalgic stuff that was prerequisite for doing the book, but the agreem ...e was another person buying time on the channel, and he was paying a large amount of money for this time, he could in fact say "I don’t want to be on the s
    14 KB (2,435 words) - 06:48, 9 August 2021
  • ...que, I mean really grotesque, interpretations of it. It gives me a certain amount of satisfaction. You can imagine how insane that must get on a song 'Electr
    4 KB (686 words) - 04:22, 15 October 2021
  • The amount of band in-jokes that can be mutated into skits to which Zappa's by now hig
    4 KB (587 words) - 14:32, 8 December 2021
  • ...venture. The music is so difficult it requires maybe five times the normal amount of rehearsal, so if you're working with a union orchestra it means big doll
    5 KB (835 words) - 14:58, 18 July 2021
  • ...d in a bad way so that you don't really hear five in the space of whatever amount of notes it is taking the place of. And it doesn't impress you when you hea
    6 KB (1,098 words) - 13:41, 19 November 2020
  • ...n US education. And as far as poverty goes, I'm amazed when faced with the amount of people who are still homeless, still starving, still messed up in the so ...for voting. As far as the rest of government is concerned, forget it. The amount of overstaffing, overlapping, wasted energy and pompous pseudograndeur is s
    12 KB (1,949 words) - 07:12, 30 December 2021
  • ...a deal on our own label. We went to Columbia and they offered us a certain amount of money which we did not feel was adequate, so we kept on looking and fina By taking a cut on the amount of royalties I receive.
    17 KB (3,080 words) - 14:57, 23 July 2021
  • ...ed in it for that period of time. If you look at it from the aspect of the amount of entertainment per pound, you buy a ticket to that show then you're going ...ntil the last minute. He could have offered a world wide deal for the same amount of money before then but ... people are just cagey business men, you know?
    18 KB (3,379 words) - 13:02, 31 August 2021
  • ...ich was 320 pages long, didn't get shot at all, and so there was a certain amount of restructuring to be done at the point where we were putting the thing to ...o use it? "Right, but that's not too bad, because once you have the proper amount of rehearsal with the members of the group, all they have to do is adjust t
    12 KB (2,218 words) - 14:13, 17 November 2020
  • "People are conditioned by TV commercials where in one minute a vast amount of information is driven into the consciousness by this special prepared li ...e public rejected lengthy explanations and advice. "A slogan has a certain amount of value," said Frank, "but he trouble is that America has been sloganised
    12 KB (2,268 words) - 11:00, 21 October 2021
  • ...e everybody is marching along to the same beat, well, your options for the amount of intrigue you can create with a melody improvised against a chord are pre
    6 KB (991 words) - 10:16, 29 December 2021
  • ...e to see if there's any interest. I've been really surprised at the actual amount of people that showed up at the shows. I'm very pessimistic and I usually i ...en received a lot better than the other stuff that I've done, based on the amount of work that's gone into it. It's been getting good reviews, which are tota
    21 KB (3,886 words) - 15:51, 31 October 2021
  • ...me the banjo was a popular instrument in dance bands as it provided a high amount of volume to compete with the brass instruments and could be picked up by e
    5 KB (888 words) - 08:40, 4 January 2022
  • ...because they paid X amount of dollars to get in, and they want the maximum amount of entertainment for their money. It's got nothing whatever to do with what ...rock solo this kind of forward movement rarely occurs. Instead there is an amount of space to be decorated, with the emotional curve (excitement to ecstasy)
    16 KB (2,716 words) - 11:52, 21 December 2021
  • ...ome unspeakable emotion when we consider the fact that the ''smaller'' the amount of care taken in the preparation of each ''Union Cheese Artifact,'' the mor
    7 KB (1,154 words) - 12:59, 31 July 2021
  • ...le the Synclavier makes Zappa's composition process easier, there's a vast amount of basic sampling, trimming of samples, patch building and primary editing ...tell you that cleaning up after Frank is a phenomenal task considering the amount of work he puts out.
    28 KB (5,011 words) - 06:47, 30 August 2021
  • ...g I wanted to do they probably wouldn't even show it and I'd be out a huge amount of money.
    7 KB (1,299 words) - 17:53, 5 September 2021
  • ...companies that put the records out don't want to invest a disproportionate amount of money on something that's not going to bring them a return. ...eces. I know that if Columbia hadn't recorded the music and done a certain amount of promotion for the release of those albums, then his royalties during the
    21 KB (3,849 words) - 20:15, 26 September 2021
  • ...manding from his bands was a powerful motivation and force behind the huge amount of practicing I was doing back then. I taught myself to read music by compa
    6 KB (786 words) - 09:52, 24 September 2021
  • ...thing that seems to be more prevalent today is imitation. I think that the amount of copycat players in the marketplace today is significantly higher than it ...on MTV, that is tied mostly to the way you look and, of course, a certain amount of promotional consideration. And the fact is, the videos are so expensive
    19 KB (3,458 words) - 06:06, 18 August 2021

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