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Frank Zappa - The Best Band You Never Heard in Your Life

Primary Artist
Frank Zappa
Album Title
The Best Band You Never Heard in Your Life
Release Date
April, 1991 
Time
131:13 
Review by François Couture
This two-CD set is the second of three albums of material Frank Zappa compiled from the 1988 tour. While Broadway the Hard Way (released in 1988) mostly presented the new songs performed during that tour, this set focuses on older songs (Make a Jazz Noise Here would contain mostly instrumental pieces). This is the best band you never heard in your life because the 12-piece group disintegrated after only four months of touring through the U.S. East Coast and Europe. These shows took place during the Jimmy Swaggart scandal, when the televangelist was caught with a prostitute. Read More