Frank Zappa Plays The Bicycle on a 1965 Episode of The Steve Allen Show

by Scott Beale on June 9, 2009 · 5 comments

Frank Zappa plays a couple of bicycles on a 1963 episode of The Steve Allen Show.

via Boing Boing

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1 Kristin Kramer June 9, 2009 at 12:57 pm

Oh, I really wanted to see Steve Allen play with Frank Zappa at the end! Did it get cut off or is there a third part?

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2 Scott Beale June 9, 2009 at 1:16 pm

I accidently posted part 2 twice, part 3 is up there now.

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3 Adam June 9, 2009 at 1:44 pm

It’s amazing that a) this kind of electric/experimental music existed in the 1960’s and b) how amused everyone is by it.

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4 Jeff Hester June 9, 2009 at 1:52 pm

Fantastic glimpse into the early years of Frank!

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5 Rachel June 9, 2009 at 4:33 pm

That was wonderful! Thank you for posting it!

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