From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Bow Tie Daddy
Bow Tie Daddy
"Bow Tie Daddy" Telephone Bow
"Bow Tie Harry, You’re a
Song by Frank Zappa from the album We’re Only in It for the Conversation Daddy"
Daddy Beast
Money (5) (6) (7)
Released January 1968
Bow Tie Daddy is a song by The Mothers of Invention on
Genre Ragtime the We’re Only in It for the Money album. At only thirty-
Length 0:33
three seconds long, it is the shortest song on the album.
The lyrics are aimed at fathers of hippie children, who
Label Rykodisc might worry about the behavior of their kids. The song
Composer Frank Zappa assures them that "everything’s under control." It is an
obvious satire on regular suburban life. The track was
We’re Only in It for the Money track listing never performed live by The Mothers of Invention.
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