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Frank Zappa

Waka/Jawaka

Waka/Jawaka

SKU: V86518 Barcode: 0602448139726
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 16 Dec 2022

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Frank Zappa's "Waka / Jawaka" is a zany, off-the-wall journey through the mind of one of music's most eccentric geniuses. Fusing elements of jazz, rock, and avant-garde experimentation, Zappa creates a sonic landscape that is as unpredictable as it is infectious.

From the opening track "Big Swifty," with its swirling saxophone solos and intricate guitar riffs, to the funky grooves of "Your Mouth," Zappa takes listeners on a wild ride that never fails to surprise and delight.

The album's standout track, "It Just Might Be a One-Shot Deal," showcases Zappa's virtuosic guitar playing and off-kilter sense of humour, while tracks like "Waka / Jawaka" and "Basement Music #2" demonstrate Zappa's versatility as a composer and arranger.

Throughout the album, Zappa's band, The Mothers, shine with their tight musicianship and playful energy, creating a sense of improvisational chaos that is both thrilling and captivating.

In typical Zappa fashion, "Waka / Jawaka" is filled with unexpected twists and turns, leaving listeners constantly on their toes and craving more. It's a testament to Zappa's boundary-pushing creativity and unmatched musical vision.

So grab your headphones, buckle up, and prepare to be taken on a wild ride through the mind of one of music's most fearless pioneers. "Waka / Jawaka" is a rollercoaster of a record that is not to be missed.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Big Swifty
2. Your Mouth
3. It Just Might Be a One-shot Deal
4. Waka/Jawaka

Delivery & Returns

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