Originally Posted By: rharv
Yet Zappa found guys that could play those songs .. and guess what, they were music students smile

In the last Zappa movie there's a scene of Ruth Underwood playing "The Black Page" on piano, with great hand closeups. It's totally riveting.

(edit: found it: https://www.facebook.com/guyalain62/videos/ruth-underwood-the-black-page-performance-clip/828003771371980/)

Do musicians actually speak with dread of being faced with "the black page" in the studio?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Black_Page

Last edited by Mark Hayes; 01/23/22 09:23 AM.