A lurid tale of sexual dishevelment, “Bobby Brown Goes Down” couldn’t get within a hundred miles of US radio but was, Zappa points out with some amusement, “the song to slow dance to in Norwegian discos.”
Paul Grimstad provides context for Frank Zappa’s artistic output to accompany the release of the documentary Eat That Question.
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