Frank (guitar, synclavier) vai (guitar) Johnny "guitar" (guitar, vocals) Ike (guitar, vocals) Ray (guitar, vocals) martin (keyboards, vocals) Tommy (keyboards) Scott (bass) Chad (drums) Ed (percussion)
The reason for this Is not to any legislation, (indeed, I don't know of any That any 'd be passed), But to simply a form For the issue itself, For the issue, For it out in the public domain.
Senator
I've had the to ah, Attend a, a showing you say, A of ah, This porn rock as they it. In the pornography, One of the to look at Is that it not have any redeeming social value. Ah, there be an exception here Because I attended that presentation. A social value, I find it's inaudible. I a hard time understanding it. And, paul, since I the country for three years And they they couldn't understand me, Maybe I could make a good rock-star, I know. But in all candour I tell you it's, It's filth. So I'll be looking from this standpoint Not just to pression, But to try to see if there is some constitutional To tax, or can be used on the congress To limit outrageous filth.
Senator
Rape, incest, it's filth... Sexual Now, the effects of such lyrics on a well child may Not be It's filth! A lot of the emotional damage is subtle Fire and and...leather It's filth! Objectionable...
Tools and in some twisted minds... ...effects of such on a well adjusted child may not be Cataclysmic... ...porn rock... A lot of the emotional damage is more and chains and...leather
This be the end of the world! All the people turning into pigs and I let it happen to me!
What is the for these hearings... Sex! Well... Sex! you, I think that statement... Sex! ...tells the of these many... Listen you slut... What is the reason for hearings... Sex! Bondage! you little slut! Listen you slut! of drugs... Sex! sex! sex! sex!...
I might be interested to see what toys your kids had
Why would you be
as a point of interest in this ah...
Well, come on over to the house and show them to you. Really!
I, I do that!
Now, the effects of such on a well adjusted child may Not be It's filth! A lot of the emotional damage is more Fire and and...leather outrageous filth! Objectionable... Tools and in some twisted minds... ...effects of such lyrics on a well adjusted may not be Cataclysmic... ...porn rock... A lot of the emotional damage is subtle Fire and and...leather
Thank you much, mr. zappa. You that ah, The previous witnesses were not asking for And ah, I know, I can't for senator hollings, But I that the prevailing view here is That nobody's for legislation. The is just focusing On what a lot of people feel that could be a problem. And indicated that you at least understand That is another point of view. Really over the year...
Senator
Thank you very much, ah, chairman. I found statement very interesting and, Ah let me say although I disagree Some of the statements you make, And made on other occasions - I have a fan of your music, believe it or not - And i, I ah respect you as a true and, And ah talented musician.
a minute! Maybe I could make a good rock-star, I know Comics, comics, daddy! Maybe I could make a rock-star, I don't know Comics, daddy! Maybe I could make a good rock-star, I don't Comics, comics, daddy!
They even understand their music... Of nobody does, but ah... They don't, they don't even know what they're No! I've, seen 'em a couple of times... Did you, did you see their Unbelievable! Which ones? the red ones? All those rhinestones of their rings and things that Do you know i... may hoof-covers Unbelievable!
Maybe I could a good rock-star! Gonna drive my love you! Etc... outrageous filth! daddy! Etc... Rock, rock, rock! Etc...
And I your suggestion is a good one If you those words. would go a long way for... All we have to do is find out how it's be paid for...
Pyromania! No question! the building! Burn! burn! burn! Yeah!
If I could find way constitutionally to do away with it I would!
This is too hot...
So I'll be looking this senator's standpoint Not just to pression, But to try to see if there is constitutional provision To tax, or can be used on the congress To this outrageous filth. Yeah!
We'll get to de whimp And his conceptium of personal freedom In a moment. But foist, to: What de fuck on here? A celebratium o' de way o' life! I see y'all be frownin'... 'cause mebbe y'think i's tellin' ya' is a lie! Am I Les' jes' a test... How o' you nice folks think I knows what i's talkin' Raise up! Uh-huh! An' how many thinks my potato bakin' too long? Raise yo mizzable up! Uh-huh! Now...how you folks is convinced De be totally 'unconcerned' Wit de o' undesirable tenants In de o' life? An' how many folks believe number won't come up, Next time de breeze blow fum de directium? Les' it, peoples! Ugly as I be, I am yo' futchum! Ain't right, sister ob'dewlla? Hmm hmm! oh, oh yeah! right!
gorton?
Mr. zappa, I ah, am at the ah, Courtesy and ah, of the comments of my friend The senator tennessee. I can only say that I find your To be boorish, ah, and ah, Insensitively insulting the people who here previously. you could manage To get the first Of the of the united states A bad name - if I doubt that you have the of it - which I do not, And the slightest understanding of the difference between Government action and action. And ah, you certainly destroyed any case You might otherwise have had this senator. you mr. chairman.
Is this private
I don't think is constitutional... The labelling is not censorship... Bend up and my anal vapor! The voluntary...voluntary...voluntary... ...is not censorship... De-de-de-de-degradation...humiliation... Is this action? In chains... you little slut... There-there-there... There's no rock... no absolute rock... Well... ... bend up and my anal vapor! There-there-there... no... there's no... Mr. zappa, thank you very much for testimony. you. Next is john denver...