Cruising With Ruben & the Jets

The Mothers of Invention

Cruising With Ruben & the Jets

RELEASED: November 01, 1968
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Cheap Thrills 2:39 2. Love of My Life 3:08 3. How Could I Be Such a Fool 3:34 4. Deseri 2:09 5. I’m Not Satisfied 4:08 6. Jelly Roll Gum Drop 2:24 7. Anything 3:06 8. Later That Night 3:00 9. You Didn’t Try to Call Me 3:58 10. Fountain of Love 3:23 11. “No. No. No.” 2:16 12. Anyway the Wind Blows 3:02 13. Stuff Up the Cracks 4:36
Historical Archive
Cruising With Ruben & the Jets is an album by The Mothers of Invention, released in 1968. It features a blend of doo-wop, rock, and avant-garde music, showcasing Frank Zappa's unique songwriting and satirical style. The album is a homage to 1950s and 1960s rock and roll, with a comedic and irreverent twist. It has been recognized as an important work in the evolution of experimental rock and remains influential in the genre.