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Old 03-02-2021, 09:27 AM
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Originally Posted by JerryLBell View Post
FZ was a straight-up genius. I only managed to see him play live but have listened to him for 50 years and have amassed over 140 of his albums (more of which keep coming out as his son Dweezil continues to release albums from tapes of his live concerts). And while is lyrics range from the ridiculous to the sublime, his guitar work is what continues to amaze me. My favorite album? Hot Rats.
Hard to pick one but I’d probably agree with Hot Rats for the solo era. But overall I favor the first four Mothers albums.
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