Ladies and gentlemen, Ive suffered for my music ... now its your turn.
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.
Answers given with authority negate the search for truth.
In fact, Moon came on tour with us for a bit just before a big festival in Brighton, I think.
But I mean, again, Zappa's far more musical than the Bonzos ever were.
But we used to go to flea markets and things, and look for old 78 records that had silly song titles.