For those of you who are aware of these two rock stars from the past, you might be interested in a recent article I wrote comparing/contrasting the two of them. I was a friend to both, and played in each of their bands for several years.
The article is too long for a regular post, so I'm linking to one of the fan websites that has printed the article: http://www.beefheart.com/zappa-vs-be...-by-art-tripp/
Art "Doc" Tripp
The article is too long for a regular post, so I'm linking to one of the fan websites that has printed the article: http://www.beefheart.com/zappa-vs-be...-by-art-tripp/
Art "Doc" Tripp