Cruising With Ruben and the Jets [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

Cruising With Ruben and the Jets

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 09 Dec 2016

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

The Mothers of Invention's "Cruising With Ruben and the Jets" is a zany cacophony of doo-wop meets psychedelic rock that will have you bopping along in no time. Frank Zappa and his band of misfit musicians take a cheeky stab at the classic 50s sound, blending it with their signature avant-garde twist. From the moment the first track, "Cheap Thrills", kicks in with its infectious groove and playful lyrics, you know you're in for a wild ride. The band's harmonies are tight, their instrumentation is on point, and their sense of humour is as sharp as ever. Tracks like "Deseri" and "Jelly Roll Gum Drop" showcase the band's ability to toe the line between homage and parody with finesse. Zappa's witty lyrics and off-kilter song structures keep you on your toes, never quite knowing what to expect next. The album's lo-fi production adds to its charm, giving it a raw and unpolished feel that sets it apart from the slick, overproduced records of its time. "Cruising With Ruben and the Jets" is a fun, quirky, and downright bizarre listen that will leave you grinning from ear to ear. So hop in, buckle up, and enjoy the ride – just don't forget your dancing shoes.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Cheap Thrills
2. Love of My Life
3. How Could I Be Such a Fool
4. Deseri
5. I'm Not Satisfied
6. Jelly Roll Gum Drop
7. Anything
8. Later That Night
9. You Didn't Try to Call Me
10. Fountain of Love
11. 'No. No. No.'
12. Anyway the Wind Blows
13. Stuff Up the Cracks

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