Jimmy Carl Black
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James Inkanish, Jr., known professionally as Jimmy Carl Black, was an original member of the Mothers of Invention, providing drums and vocals. He is known for introducing the songs "Are You Hung Up?"
Black in 2005
Jimmy Carl Black (front row) with Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention (1968)
Frank Zappa
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Frank Vincent Zappa was an American composer, songwriter, guitarist, conductor, actor, satirist, filmmaker, and activist. In a career spanning more than 30 years, Zappa composed rock, pop, jazz, jazz
Jimmy Carl Black
…Theodore Bikel in the film 200 Motels. He is credited on some Mothers albums with "drums, vocals, and poverty". Black appeared in the movie directed by Frank Zappa, 200 Motels, and sings the song "Lonesome Cowboy Burt". Black made a few more appearances with Zappa in 1975 and 1980, and appeared as guest vocalist…
Zappa performing at Ekeberghallen in Oslo, Norway, in 1977
Zappa in 1970
Zappa with the Mothers, 1971