Jimmy Carl Black
Jimmy Carl Black
Jimmy Carl Black, born James Carl Inkanish, Jr., was a drummer and vocalist for The Mothers of Invention...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMusician
Date of Birth1 February 1938
CountryUnited States of America
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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.
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I had met Arthur in the 60's when I was with the Mothers and had become good friends. He had moved to Austin because his wife was from there.
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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.
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I've been writing Indian music for a while. Indian music is about Mother Earth, and mine is no exception.
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I was hoping for it to be possibly a movie career as I still would like to see that happen. I enjoyed making 200 Motels and did try out for a few things when I lived in LA, but nothing ever happened. I'm still hoping though.
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Most people are really cool and I really don't mind talking to them and answering their questions.
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My drum sticks are in the "Hall of Fame." I know that.
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I got married about three years ago again to a wonderful German woman. Her name is Monika and she is beautiful. She is one of the biggest women Zappa fans I have ever met in my life.
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My webmaster lives in Munich and is a very dear friend of mine. He is doing a great job on the site and it is constantly being updated and always will.
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First of all; Frank was the BOSS. We didn't question any of his motives or decisions at the time.
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Watch MTV and you can see what the music scene is like in England. The Spice Girls? Not a lot of creativity in the commercial area. There are still great musicians in England, but not a lot being heard that much.
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There are many old fans that come to see me play and a lot of his younger fans that have gotten into the old recordings of the M.O.I.