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   Freak Out! is the debut studio album by the American rock band the Mothers of Invention, released on June 27, 1966, by Verve Records. Often cited as one of rock music's first concept albums, it is a satirical expression of guitarist/bandleader Frank Zappa 's perception of American pop culture and the nascent freak scene of Los Angeles.

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   Freak Out! has been described as being unified by a cynical critique of American culture, but a song like Any Way the Wind Blows is a straight broken-heart song with no real commentary on society, and a track like Monster Magnet is straight experimentalism, with no explicit theme. Realistically, We're Only in It for the Money, Cruising with ...

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   In some ways, Freak Out! can be seen as the first musical attempt at Surrealism. It features incredible instrumentation (Orchestra, kazoo, vibraphone) juxtaposed with the traditional rock band format.

4. www.classicrockreview.com › 1966-mothers-freak-outFreak Out! byThe Mothers of Invention – Classic Rock Review

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   Sep 25, 2011 · It is perhaps the most memorable song from the album and has a rocked-out, Dylan-esque quality. The eight and a half minute “Help, I’m a Rock” is in three pieces, all very experimental, repetitive, and a bit lazy. Much of the track sounds like someone chanting along to a skipping record. “The Return of the Son of Monster Magnet” takes ...

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   May 2, 2017 · The Mothers of Invention released the double LP, Freak Out in 1966. Frank Zappa and his band of misfits took full advantage of having four album sides at their disposal. A mix of psychedelic rock, doo-wop, kazoo solos, and avant-garde soundscapes, Freak Out is not an easy album to process. A carefully designed gatefold helps listeners grasp the ...

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   Nov 24, 2019 · Initially, FREAK OUT! was promoted and sold as a two-for-one package: That is, the two-record album carried the list price of a standard one record album of $4.98.

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   Is freak out a surrealism album?

   • About “Freak Out!” This was the first album by Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention. It was also one of the first double albums in rock music (second only to Bob Dylan ’s Blonde on Blonde) and is cited as one of the first concept albums. In some ways, Freak Out! can be seen as the first musical attempt at Surrealism.

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   When did Freak Out Come Out?

   • Freak Out! is the debut studio album by the American rock band the Mothers of Invention, released on June 27, 1966, by Verve Records. Often cited as one of rock music's first concept albums, it is a satirical expression of guitarist/bandleader Frank Zappa 's perception of American pop culture and the nascent freak scene of Los Angeles.

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   What makes 'Freak Out' a good album?

   • The eclectic debut of Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention is made particularly engaging by the carefully designed gatefold, which helps listeners grasp its contents. Extensive liner notes provide a mix of humor, social commentary, and biography. As a package, 'Freak Out' is a veritable crash-course in all things Zappa, introducing the Mothers of Invention to the world. The front cover unveils a band that looks distinctly psychedelic.

   Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention: The Freak Out Gatefold

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   Is freak out a concept album?

   • Freak Out! is an early example of the concept album, a sardonic farce about rock music and America. "All the songs on it were about something", Zappa wrote in The Real Frank Zappa Book. "It wasn't as if we had a hit single and we needed to build some filler around it. Each tune had a function within an overall satirical concept."

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   What kind of music is Freak Out?

   • The musical content of Freak Out! ranges from rhythm and blues, doo-wop, and standard blues -influenced rock to orchestral arrangements and avant-garde sound collages. Although the album was initially poorly received in the United States, it was a success in Europe.

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   How many sides does 'Freak Out' have?

   • Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention's 'Freak Out' album has four sides. The band took full advantage of having this many album sides at their disposal, creating a mix of psychedelic rock, doo-wop, kazoo solos, and avant-garde soundscapes. A carefully designed gatefold helps listeners grasp the eclectic debut.

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   Jun 27, 2024 · The mustachioed iconoclast Frank Zappa knew this, and on his 1966 debut album Freak Out!, arrived to shepherd us through this season of our lives – and he did so with maximum humor and ...