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Jon Larsen
The Jimmy Carl Black Story

Album NO 2008 on Zonic Entertainment/Hot Club Records label
Jazz and Rock (Avant-garde)

© 2008 Zonic Entertainment / Hot Club Records­® Recorded in the Cookie Factory, Norway, 10-12 January 2008 The vocal on track 1-13 (Jimmy-As-A-Ghost) was recorded via the telephone, 7 April 2008. Tracks 1-8 to 1-10 were recorded in the Cookie Factory, Oslo, Norway, January 2007 The vocal on track 1-2 was recorded at Grand Café. Oslo, Norway, January 2007 Additional recordings on tracks 1-8 to 1-10 in Lotek Studio, Los Angeles, March 2007 The Rockumentary The Jimmy Carl Black Story was told to Jon Larsen at the Arena Studio, Oslo, 8 August 2007. The Norwegian guitar player Jon Larsen contacted former members of The Mothers of Invention and Frank Zappa Group and mixed them With some of the top musicians in Norway to make Music in FZ's spirit

     
Musicians
PortraitJon Larsen g, *1959 NO
edited by, guitar, text by, music by, producer, performer, martian, duck, album by
PortraitBill White ,
bass
PortraitOle Morten Vågan cb, b, *1979 NO
bass
PortraitAndreas Bye dr, *1975
drums
PortraitHåkon Mjåset Johansen dr, *1975 NO
drums
Anders Svinndal
edited by, photography by, engineer, sound
PortraitArne-Peter Rognan , NO
engineer, sound
PortraitArthur Barrow g, b, voc, *1952 US
engineer, sound
Helgar Torgvær
engineer, sound
PortraitKriss Arnesen , NO
engineer, sound
PortraitKnut Reiersrud g, *1961 NO
guitar, harmonica
Kirk Van Houten
keyboards
PortraitTommy Mars key, *1951 US
keyboards, recorded by, additional
PortraitRob Waring vib, *1956 US
marimba
PortraitOla Kvernberg vn, *1981 NO
violin
PortraitJimmy Carl Black dr, voc, 1938-2008 US
vocals, telephone
Producers
Bjørn Erik Melbye illustration
Svein Terje Torvik recorded by
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Part One - The Surrealistic Space OddysseyJon Larsen
2En RouteJon Larsen3:20
3Hi Boys And Girls, I'm Jimmy Carl BlackJon Larsen3:20
4An Early Glimpse Of Planet RuthJon Larsen6:16
5Spaceship Bigear IIIJon Larsen7:50
6Turn It On, ElliotJon Larsen4:00
7A Helping Hand From Unca MickeyJon Larsen3:10
8Opal, You Hot Little BitchJon Larsen3:10
9Jimmy Carl Black's Dachs ReductionJon Larsen7:31
10Mayday From SpaceJon Larsen2:21
11First Encounter In Space With A Real MartianJon Larsen6:10
12Oh No, She's Trying To Rip My Spacesuite OpenJon Larsen4:10
13A Creature Is Lurking In The ShadowJon Larsen4:20
14Jimmy-As-A-GhostJon Larsen3:20
15Part Two - The RockumentaryJon Larsen
16"My Name Is Jimmy Carl Black"Jon Larsen3:18
17The Atomic Gadget On Anthony / "That Happened In Our Little Town"Jon Larsen1:36
18"No Trumpets In Rock'n'Roll" / The KeysJon Larsen3:06
19California In 1964 / "In Walked Roy Estrada" / The Soul Giants / Auditioning Frank Zappa / The Beginnings Of The Mothers Of Invention / "That's Not An R&B Band" / Freak OutJon Larsen8:41
20"Then We Went To Hawaii" / LSDJon Larsen2:17
21Back To LA / Frenchy's A Go-Go / The Original Suzy Creamcheese / "You, You And You - Outside!"Jon Larsen3:57
22San Francisco And Fillmore West / Freak Out Comes Out / "Turn It On, Elliot!"Jon Larsen3:31
23New York City / Absolutely Free / Off-Off Broadway At The Garrick Theater / Don Preston And Bunk Gardner / The Mothers' Daily Rehearsals / We're Only In It For The Money / Moving To WoodstockJon Larsen6:09
24Europe 1967 / Barbarella And Roger Vadim / Zappa Food Poisoned In Italy / Stockholm / Copenhagen / Lost With A Dutch Driver / "An Exciting Time"Jon Larsen4:14
25"He Didn't Like Hippies" / Jammin' With Jimi HendrixJon Larsen1:44
26Miami Pop Festival / Freak Out At The Cast Away Hotel / Arthur Brown / Jimi Hendrix / A Helping Hand From Unca MickeyJon Larsen4:04
27Captain Beefheart / Dealing With Herbie / Linda RonstadtJon Larsen1:10
28Back To California 1968 / The Mothers' Second European Tour / Royal Festival Hall / Ahead Of Their Time / Uncle Meat / Reuben And The Jets / Burnt Weeny Sandwich / The Band Breaks Up / Beyond The Mothers Of Invention / Geronimo Black / Weasel Ripped My FleshJon Larsen2:34
29Janis Joplin / Grace Slick / Jefferson AirplaneJon Larsen1:22
30Donuts In Austin 1973 / New Mexico / Big Sunny And The Little Boys / BandidosJon Larsen1:39
31Albuquerque / Clearly Classical / The Blob Shaped LP / Welcome Back Geronimo Black / Return To Austin 1982 / Willie Nelson's Soup Creek Saloon / The Gentlemen Of Colour / Brown, Black & Blue / Steve Ray Vaughan / The Golden Echoes / The Mighty Cloud Of Joy / Junior Franklin's PrintshopJon Larsen9:17
32Zappa Music Again / The Austin Grandmothers 1988 / Settlement With FrankJon Larsen3:12
33 Eugene Chadbourne / Germany / Dreams On Longplay / The Grandmothers / The Muffin MenJon Larsen2:47
34 Meeting Moni / "Not On Sunday, Not In Bavaria"Jon Larsen2:05
35 The Grandmothers 1998 / Eating The Astoria / Leukemia / Jack & Jim Show / Strange News From Mars / "Blessed With Music" / John And Ringo / "It's An Instrument That Makes Noise" / "Thank You"Jon Larsen3:46

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