Sheik Yerbouti - Frank Zappa

This man is a legend. Frank Zappa, an American Musician and an amazing singer/songwriter and guitarist. I have always known who Frank Zappa was, but it was not until recently did i understand how funny this guy is. His musical talent has no bounds, and even with the simple instrumental behind the soundtrack of "Bobby Brown" his incredible lyrics makes his songs legendary. This album was released in 1979 and is proably one of best in Frank Zappa's solo career. This album represented a major turning point in this musicians career and is defiatley one of the best albums to listen to. You can tell how much effort he put into this album. More amazing ...  Read the complete review

Sheikh Yerbouti was released in 1979 and tends to be of a more recognisable structure, so its little wonder that it became the home of one of Zappa's best known tracks "Bobby Brown", the humorous and rude ditties don't end there though and this album is filled with varied, funny and catchy tracks some of which may offend. Overall, the album has a mix of disco tracks and rocky tracks with numerous hard rock guitar riffs coming in on certain songs. Tracks like "I Have Been in You" and "Dancin' Fool" have a distinguishable disco sound with vocals rather deep almost sounding like Barry White at times. This new found depth in vocals ...  Read the complete review