Frank Zappa For President
Frank Zappa · 2015
43 min · 7 tracks · alternative rock · classical · jazz fusion
A satirical blend of rock and orchestral elements, critiquing American politics with Zappa's signature wit.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- satirical commentary on politics
- steady pacing for focused listening
- thematic progression throughout tracks
- thought-provoking lyrical exploration
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer straightforward musical formats
- seek instant gratification tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released posthumously in 2015, 'Frank Zappa For President' showcases Zappa’s humor and political commentary during a time when his music was being rediscovered by new audiences. This album is part of a broader reissue campaign of his work, which continued to influence musicians and satirists alike long after his passing in 1993.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Captain Beefheart· The Residents· Henry Cow
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Overture to “Uncle Sam” 15:16
- 2 Brown Shoes Don’t Make It (remix) 7:27
- 3 Amnerika (vocal version) 3:10
- 4 “If I Was President…” 3:43
- 5 When the Lie’s So Big 3:38
- 6 Medieval Ensemble 6:31
- 7 America the Beautiful 3:36
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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