OFF:Zappa

Martyn White white at BORG.MED.ECU.EDU
Thu Dec 5 11:27:10 EST 1996


>The track is called "The Torture Never Stops."  It appears in
>lots of versions across the Zappa catalogue.  Actually, it's more likely
>that the radio station played the version from the _Zoot Allures_ album,
>which is usually credited on Zappa albums as being its place of first
>release.
>
>The double CD _Thing-Fish_ includes a re-working of the track ("The
>Torchum' Never Stops"), and that album often gets mixed reviews (on
>account of it being a mock-broadway-show-kind-of-thing).  I like
>_Thing-Fish_, but if you're after that track specifically, you could save
>money by buying _Zoot Allures_ (single CD) instead.  You'd also be getting
>the essential "Black Napkins" if you did, along with lots of other
>rollicking singalong tracks like "Wind Up Workin' In A Gas Station,"
>"Wonderful Wino," "Disco Boy," etc. etc.
>
>Cheers,
>
>Paul.

        I must agree with Paul.  Zoot Allures is my favorite Zappa album

Martyn



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