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Don Preston Trio at The World Stage
Courtesy of Michael Ricci | Posted on June 24, 2021
Where
The World Stage
4321 Degnan Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA
Map
323-293-2451
When
Fri, July 2, 2021
8:00 pm
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Mothers of Invention keyboard legend Don Preston and his trio will be performing a free-form Virtual Concert at The World Stage on July 2, 2021!
Don Preston leads a life filled with music, innovation, and experimentation. “Groundbreaking” is a phrase that is clearly overused… with Preston it rings true. One of the first performers to drag a pile of oscillators and filters onstage, he brought his classical training to the avant-garde. In the early '60s a weird guy named Frank Zappa would come to see Preston’s “electronic music with films of bacterial life” shows in Los Angeles. Preston was soon in Zappa’s radical new group The Mothers Of Invention, touring and playing on classics like “We're Only In It For The Money” and “Roxy & Elsewhere” from 1966 to 1973....