On the Bus (aka ”Toad-O-Line”)
Frank Zappa * Track #6 On Joe’s Garage: Acts I, II & III
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Album Joe’s Garage: Acts I, II & III
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- #3Catholic Girls
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- #4Crew Slut
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- #5Fembot in a Wet T-Shirt
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- #6On the Bus (aka ”Toad-O-Line”)
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- #7Why Does It Hurt When I Pee?
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- #9Scrutinizer Postlude
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- #10A Token of My Extreme
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- #12Sy Borg
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- #13Dong Work for Yuda
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- #14Keep It Greasey
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- #15Outside Now
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- #16He Used to Cut the Grass
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- #17Packard Goose
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- #18Watermelon in Easter Hay
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- #19A Little Green Rosetta
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- #20Act I Liner Notes
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- #21Acts II & III Liner Notes
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On the Bus (aka ”Toad-O-Line”) by Frank Zappa
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“Toad-O-Line” is a musical riff on the track “Hold the Line” by Toto, who are harshly criticized by Zappa on this record for backstage debauchery of the worst, but by no means exceptional, kind. This is an instance, like “I Have Been in You,” “Punky’s Whips,” and the entirety of We’re Only in It for...
On the Bus (aka ”Toad-O-Line”) Lyrics
[Instrumental]
[Liner Note]
Where upon the house combo at the Brasserie drifts into a modified version of one of Toad-O's big hit numbers BUDDY JONES stares longingly at the little nozzles pooching out of Mary's moistened upper clothing, but it's too late...WARREN, one of the other guys from Joe's Garage Band has already recognized her (he's now one of the foremost disco-fusion rhythm guitar players on the Wet T-shirt circuit, currently providing exciting strummery here in Miami), and is in the process of getting the details of her life on the bus with LARRY and the other jolly road crew lads. He eventually sends JOE a
Letter with this information in it...
[Outro: Central Scrutinizer]
This is the Central Scrutinizer...
Meanwhile, Joe hears about Mary's naughty exploits...
He falls in with a fast crowd
And gets seduced by a girl who works
At the Jack-In-The-Box named Lucille
Who gives him an unpronounceable disease...
[Instrumental]
On the Bus (aka ”Toad-O-Line”) Q&A
Who wrote On the Bus (aka ”Toad-O-Line”)'s ?
On the Bus (aka ”Toad-O-Line”) was written by Frank Zappa.
Who produced On the Bus (aka ”Toad-O-Line”)'s ?
On the Bus (aka ”Toad-O-Line”) was produced by Frank Zappa.
When did Frank Zappa release On the Bus (aka ”Toad-O-Line”)?
Frank Zappa released On the Bus (aka ”Toad-O-Line”) on Mon Sep 17 1979.