It was a wild time - a time that I don't miss anymore. But then again, I'm 62 years old now and I think that lifestyle would probably put me where Frank's at now. Jimmy Carl Black anymorefranklifestyle Change image and share on social
It would make me feel that creative art has a chance in this crazy world that we all live in. Jimmy Carl Black artchancecrazy Change image and share on social
When some guy shows up with a shopping bag full of records and CD's and wants me to sign every one plus fifteen pieces of blank paper I wonder what the hell is he doing with all of that? Jimmy Carl Black bagblankfifteen Change image and share on social
I had pretty much raised my kids and my first wife and I were divorced, so I began, in earnest, to start my musical career again. Going for the big record deal and all of that. Jimmy Carl Black beginbigcareer Change image and share on social
As far as me knowing if Frank was a genius - in those days, I thought Einstein was the only genius around. Jimmy Carl Black dayeinsteinfrank Change image and share on social
Frank was the BOSS and was not open to anything that was not from his head. There were no arguments about music because if you did, he would show you where the door was. Period. Jimmy Carl Black argumentbosdoor Change image and share on social
I know I didn't like that dress 'cause it didn't fit but I thought it was a great picture. We weren't the first band to do a picture in drag; The Rolling Stones were. If it was good enough for them then it had to be good enough for us. Jimmy Carl Black banddragdress share on social
I went to work with a guy named Matt Fuller, who was a Mothers fan, and low and behold, Arthur was working for him also. We worked together for about six months and decided to strike out on our own. Jimmy Carl Black arthurbeholddecide Change image and share on social
In my opinion, Lenny Bruce was more of an influence on Zappa's satirical lyric's than anyone that I know of. Jimmy Carl Black bruceinfluencelenny Change image and share on social
I think a lot of the Mothers stuff that we recorded was written while we were on the road. Jimmy Carl Black lotmotherrecord Change image and share on social
