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Lumpy Gravy

by Frank Zappa

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1960's

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433
1967

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Overall Rating: 2.7139 Lumpy Gravy is ranked overall as 2.7139 out of 4 stars

Avg. Critic Score: 2.7833 Lumpy Gravy has an avg. critic score of 2.7833 out of 4 stars

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Lumpy Gravy, Frank Zappa's first solo album, was released months beforethe Mothers of Invention's third LP (even though its back cover asked the question: "Is this phase two ofWe're Only in It for the Money?") and both were conceptualized and ...more

Rolling Stone

Lumpy Gravyis the most curious album Frank Zappa has been involved in to date, and in many ways the music just doesn't make it; as it says on the cover, "a curiously inconsistent piece which started out to be a ballet but probably didn't make it. ...more

Yahoo! Music

Lumpy Gravy, Frank Zappa's first solo album, was released months before the Mothers of Invention's third LP (even though its back cover asked the question: "Is this phase two of We're Only in It for the Money?") and both were conceptualized and recorded at the same time. ...more

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If there ever was a "chicken-or-egg" discussion concerning Frank Zappa's vast discography, it may well be: which came first,Lumpy GravyorWe're Only In It For The Money? Since both All-Music Guide and the official Frank Zappa discography ...read the complete review at The Daily Vault Album Reviews

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Back when I was an undergrad, I read the newsgroup alt.music.yes fairly frequently. Because Yes didn't tend to get what was perceived as their props from The Rolling Stone Album Guide , it was common for threads to eventually work around to...read the complete review at John Mcferrin Music Reviews

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I refuse to give a rating to this record (like I did with George Harrison's Electronic Sound), simply because I rate albums with musical compositions, while this is definitely not qualified to pretend to be a musical composition - I mean, there are bits...read the complete review at starling.rinet

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