I mean in recent years, I think you've only got to sell thirty or forty thousand to get a #1.
No one expects the Spanish Inquisition!
But I mean, again, Zappa's far more musical than the Bonzos ever were.
In fact, Moon came on tour with us for a bit just before a big festival in Brighton, I think.
Eric Clapton always wanted to come out onstage with a stuffed parrot on his shoulder.
Because Larry, by then, was a drummer, who would sort of get bored and tired, and rather stand up and blow kisses to people. So we needed the bass to sort of drive along.