| Identifier | 9536672 |
| Created At | Tue May 23 2023 23:54:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) |
| Media Type | DVD tv |
| Media Count | 2 |
| Note | Frank Zappa
The Late Show Special Parts 1 & 2 BBC2 TV Broadcast 23rd July 1993. BBC2 TV (Analogue)>Ferguson Videostar 6 head Hi-Fi VHS VCR (master)>Philips stand alone DVD recorder>Authored using Magic MEP. The Late Show - Part One: Documentary A brief history of Frank Vincent Zappa in 12 chapters. Featuring interviews with: Frank Zappa Jim (Motorhead) Sherwood Matt Groening Ruth Underwood Steve Vai Dweezil & Ahmet Zappa contains clips from live performances. Run time:- 47:30 Note: the opening 2:10 minutes is from a different source. The Late Show - Part Two: Musical Archives 01 - King Kong (BBC Studios 1968) 02 - This Town Is A Sealed Tuna Sandwich (Royal Festival Hall 1968) 03 - Cosmik Debris 1974 04 - City Of Tiny Lites 1979 05 - Stink Foot 1974 06 - Baby Snakes 1982 07 - Stevies Spanking 1982 08 - Inca Roads 1974 09 - San Bernadino 1979 10 - Night School 1986 11 - You Are What You Is 1979 12 - Camarill Brillo/Muffin Man 1979 13 - G Spot Tornado 1986 14 - Moving To Montana 1974 15 - Black Napkins 1979 Run time:- 01:26:22 Notes stolen from Anders Uhl Pedersen @ http://globalia.net/donlope/fz/videography/BBC93.html: English TV broadcast an FZ special a couple of times and one of the times with 1 1/2 hours of prev. unreleased live material (mainly). It was broadcast in "The Late Show" in the summer of 1993 including interviews with FZ, Dweezil, Ahmet, Jim "Motorhead" Sherwood, Ruth Underwood, Steve Vai and "The Father of the Simpsons" (I'm sorry, but his name eludes me for the moment.) The "videos" afterwards includes a BBC recording of King Kong (not broadcast since the late 60's), a lot of live material from various tours and some "videos" of Baby Snakes, Night School and G-Spot Tornado. Here is, as promised, a more detailed listing of the contents of "The Late Show"'s FZ special: Includes footage from: •Early Blackouts Footage (c. 1958-64) •Los Angeles County Fair Carnival (c. 1962-63) •Garrick Theater (1967) •We're Only In It For The Money Recording Sessions (1967) •We're Only In It For The Money Cover Photo Session (1967) •Vienna, October, 1968 •Colour Me Pop (BBC2, October 23, 1968) •MOI live footage, late 1968 •FZ & GTO's on stage (B&W) (c. 1968-69) •SportPalast, Berlin (October 16, 1968) •MOI 8mm Home Movies, 1969 •UK Press Conference, June, 1970 •Fillmore West, November, 1970 •Pinewood Studios, January-February, 1971 (from Frank Zappa filmt 200 Motels) •KCET TV, August 27, 1974 •The Palladium, NYC, October, 1977 (from Baby Snakes) •The Palladium, NYC, October, 1981 (from The Dub Room Special!) •The Pier, NYC, NY, August 25-26, 1984 (from Does Humor Belong In Music?) •You Are What You Is videoclip (1981) •FZ in Prague, Czechoslovakia, January 20-24, 1990 •FZ & Ensemble Modern, LA, July, 1991 (from AAANFRAA) •Ensemble Modern, Frankfurt, Germany, September 17, 1992 •Salad Party, UMRK, February 15, 1993 •January, 1993 journey through the Zappa house •Lancaster, c. January, 1993 •And c. January, 1993 interviews with: - FZ - Matt Groening (Cartoonist The Simpsons) - Jim 'Motorhead' Sherwood (Saxophonist Mothers of Invention 1964-69) - Ruth Underwood (Percussionist Zappa Band 1972-76) - Steve Vai (Guitarist Zappa Band 1980-82) - Dweezil Zappa - Ahmet Zappa |
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| Frank Zappa 1993-04-11 BBC 2 Late Show, London, England | |
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| Set 1 | BBC 2 Late Show broadcast on 11 Mar 93 and 23 Jul 93, then after Zappa's death as a tribute on 17 Dec 93. Interviews with FZ and various band members mixed with concert and music video excerpts. |
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