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</ref> and the "bona fide masterpiece",<ref name="Lowe79albums"/> ''Joe's Garage''.<ref> Both albums made it onto the Billboard top 30. {{cite web | url=http://wm10.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:kbfoxqe5ldde~T5|title=Frank Zappa > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums | accessdate=2008-01-06</ref> The double album ''Sheik Yerbouti'' (1979) was the first release on Zappa Records, and contained songs such as Grammy-nominated single "Dancin' Fool" (that reached #45 on the Billboard charts<ref name="BBsingles">{{cite web | url=http://wm10.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:kbfoxqe5ldde~T51 | title = Frank Zappa > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles | accessdate=2008-01-06</ref> ), and "Jewish Princess", which received controversial attention as a Jewish lobby group, "Anti-Defamation League", tried to prevent the song from getting airplay due to its alleged anti-Semitic lyrics.<ref>Miles, 2004, ''Frank Zappa'', p. 234.</ref> Zappa vehemently denied any anti-Semitic sentiments and discarded the ADL as a "noisemaking organization that tries to apply pressure on people in order to manufacture a stereotype image of Jews that suits their idea of a good time."<ref>{{cite web | url=http://home.online.no/~corneliu/relix.htm | title = He's Only 38 and... read all