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The Mothers of Invention

Rock music
Psychedelic rock
Contemporary
As the musical backing band responsible for interpreting Frank Zappa's sonic adventures, The Mothers Of Invention created all manner of experimental, groundbreaking, and downright bizarre psychedelic rock and roll. Originally formed by Ray Collins as an R&B act called The Soul Giants, Zappa took over in 1964 and made them stars of the Los Angeles underground scene with early albums Freak Out! (1966) and Absolutely Free (1967). The band's reputation grew with some eccentric live shows and a long residency at New York's Garrick Theatre, before We're Only In It For The Money (1968) ...
Songs
Trouble Every Day
Trouble Every DayFrank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention

Freak Out!

5:50

Inca Roads
Inca RoadsFrank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention

Over-Nite Sensation

8:45

Dinah-Moe Humm
Dinah-Moe HummFrank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention

Over-Nite Sensation

6:04

Take Your Clothes Off When You Dance
Take Your Clothes Off When You DanceFrank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention

We're Only in It for the Money

1:32

Cheap Thrills
Cheap ThrillsFrank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention

Cruising With Ruben & the Jets

2:39

Let's Make the Water Turn Black
Let's Make the Water Turn BlackFrank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention

We're Only in It for the Money

2:01

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