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On This Day: April 26, 1988 – Frank Zappa Released Guitar

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On This Day: April 26, 1988 – Frank Zappa Released Guitar.

On this day April 26 1988, Frank Zappa released his live double album Guitar. The album followed in the footsteps of his earlier release Shut Up n Play Yer Guitar and focused entirely on live guitar solos recorded between 1979 and 1984.

Guitar contained no traditional songs or lyrics. It was a collection of improvisational solos pulled from concerts around the world and edited together into a seamless flow of complex guitar work. The album showed Zappa’s creativity and technical skill as he...
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