Richard Drakes

Richard Drakes liked the forum post Re: tour schedule

Hey dz…great seeing you at the Jimi show in Austin…hope you enjoyed my third concert photo Book…it seems to me people are ready to see great live music…I’ve seen vai/satriani/Kenny Wayne/….and Eric Johnson two days ago…all at......Read more
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Richard Drakes liked the song ZOMBY WOOF 2.0

ZOMBY WOOF 2.0
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Richard Drakes liked the song U R WUT U IZ (MINI CONCERT)

U R WUT U IZ (MINI CONCERT)
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Richard Drakes posted a comment on the song 200 BOGUS MOTEL ROOFTOPS

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Richard Drakes liked the song 200 BOGUS MOTEL ROOFTOPS

200 BOGUS MOTEL ROOFTOPS
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Richard Drakes liked the song BE BOP TANGO (BABY GIRAFFE)

BE BOP TANGO (BABY GIRAFFE)
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Richard Drakes posted a comment on the video WATERMELON IN EASTER HAY (1ST TIME LIVE)

A special night that was worth a 3000 mile trip! The only time I’ve known you play Goblin Girl. ......Read more
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Richard Drakes liked the comment on WATERMELON IN EASTER HAY (1ST TIME LIVE)

Hi Eric, I played it a lot on a few tours. It's always been a tough one for me to play.......Read more
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Richard Drakes posted a comment on the video WATERMELON IN EASTER HAY (1ST TIME LIVE)

Hey David. Dammit I was at the Blender (Gramercy) too. Never knew you were there! At least we caught up at the Beacon......Read more
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Richard Drakes liked the comment on WATERMELON IN EASTER HAY (1ST TIME LIVE)

I was there also…I was at the blender the night before and dz was playing it during sound check and Kurt said I guess we will be playing that tomorrow…it was very emotional for all…dz…hope you’re doing well and hope you guys......Read more
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Richard Drakes posted a comment on the video WATERMELON IN EASTER HAY (1ST TIME LIVE)

I met him after the show. Nice guy and a big Zappa fan!......Read more
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Richard Drakes liked the comment on WATERMELON IN EASTER HAY (1ST TIME LIVE)

I remember this well sittin there at the Beacon. Best part was seeing John McEnroe enjoying it as well......Read more
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Richard Drakes liked the comment on WATERMELON IN EASTER HAY (1ST TIME LIVE)

I was in the 12th row.  Will never forget it. ......Read more
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Richard Drakes posted a comment on the video WATERMELON IN EASTER HAY (1ST TIME LIVE)

The performances with the NNO are certainly worth commemorating, thank you for keeping the torch burning Co. you never did tell us the answer to the FZ ‘cigarette’ question!......Read more
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Richard Drakes liked the comment on WATERMELON IN EASTER HAY (1ST TIME LIVE)

Dweezil, and his band for that matter, are getting better and more unique as time goes by. This weekend , on 12/4, I devote the full two hours of my Dutch radio show CO LIVE! to FZ... not just his performances, but also stuff......Read more
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Richard Drakes liked the comment on WATERMELON IN EASTER HAY (1ST TIME LIVE)

Tears for the song and the stolen "Hendrix" strat.  ......Read more
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Richard Drakes liked the video WATERMELON IN EASTER HAY (1ST TIME LIVE)

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Richard Drakes posted a comment on the song MANX NEEDS WOMEN

Thanks Dweezil, you did indeed and I was fortunate enough to be there. My favourite concert I’ve ever attended…Duke into Orchestral Duke almost floored me!......Read more
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Richard Drakes liked the comment on MANX NEEDS WOMEN

That is correct! We played it with them again in Oslo.......Read more
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Richard Drakes posted a comment on the song MANX NEEDS WOMEN

If I remember correctly, this was the opening number of the concert. Stunning. ......Read more
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Richard Drakes liked the song MANX NEEDS WOMEN

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Richard Drakes posted a comment on the song The Black Page 'Vocal Challenge"

I am constantly in awe of the musicianship on that stage. How about that one for anyone auditioning in the future!......Read more
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Richard Drakes liked the song The Black Page 'Vocal Challenge"

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Richard Drakes liked the song Packard Goose (Cup Of Joe)

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Richard Drakes liked the comment on A year without oxygen

Hi Dweezil, Unfortunately, I am a "late waking" guy (not literally - waking up sometime between 4:50-5:20 am). I have enjoyed your Dad's music for a long time, but did not realize that you have been honestly and very......Read more
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Richard Drakes liked the comment on A year without oxygen

Nice one Gary. It's been a crazy year. Hopefully, we will be able to play live again in 2022. There are still too many unknowns about the return of touring to make definitive plans for this year. Best, DZ......Read more
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Richard Drakes became friends with JOE G.

JOE G.
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Richard Drakes became friends with David D

David D
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Richard Drakes liked the comment on THE MEETING PLACE!

Hi Dweezil- loved the Sunset Sound Studio interview (all three hours of it).  It was so poignant to hear you speak about the space itself and the notes that are still hanging around as well as the spirits of those who......Read more