My bicycle wants to kill your mama

~ Patrick O'Grady

WIth the Festival of Zappadan rushing down upon us like a runaway Orange County Lumber Truck, we present a 22-year-old Frank Zappa playing a pair of bicycles with Steve Allen on “The Steve Allen Show,” backed by the house band and a pre-recorded audio tape. Thanks and a tip of the Mad Dog Willie the Pimp hat to Charles “The Central Scrutinizer” Pelkey.

2 thoughts on “My bicycle wants to kill your mama”

  1. Brilliant Patrick – thanks for the link. My god, the man was just incredible, in my opinion, and gone at such an early age.

    Here’s one of my favorites, with his daughter Moon Unit doing the vocals (at age 14, I think):

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