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   Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention Take The Sunset Strip By Storm On Latest Vault Treasure, ‘Whisky A Go Go, 1968’

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Frank_ZappaFrank Zappa - Wikipedia

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   Frank Vincent Zappa (/ ˈ z æ p ə / ZAP-ə; December 21, 1940 – December 4, 1993) was an American musician, composer, and bandleader.

6. www.youtube.com › user › zappaFrank Zappa - YouTube

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   In his unprecedented and incredibly prolific career, Zappa released more than 60 groundbreaking albums during his lifetime, as a solo artist and with his bands, The Mothers of Invention and The...

7. www.loudersound.com › features › frank-zappa-1970s“He was incapable of saying anything fond about anyone or ...

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   Dec 21, 2023 · His assailant was jailed for a year for “bodily harm.” Zappa was sentenced to six months in a wheelchair, his crushed larynx making his voice deeper and one of his legs now shorter than the other (as revealed in his ’79 track Dancin’ Fool).

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8. www.britannica.com › biography › Frank-ZappaFrank Zappa | Biography, Albums, Songs, & Facts | Britannica

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   Apr 23, 2024 · Frank Zappa, American composer, guitarist, and satirist of the 1960s, ’70s, and ’80s. One of the great polymaths of the rock era, he was an instinctive postmodernist who demolished the barriers and hierarchies separating ‘high’ and ‘low’ culture. Learn more about his music and his significance.

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9. www.biography.com › musicians › frank-zappaFrank Zappa - Biography

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   Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about Frank Zappa, a musical pioneer who blended rock, jazz, synth and symphonies in his 60 albums. Discover his life, career, achievements and death from this comprehensive biography.

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    How did Frank Zappa become a musician?

    • Frank Zappa launched his career as professional musician shortly after high school but income was sporadic; recordings brought in more money than local gigs—his racially diverse band, The Blackouts, bumped up against 1950s racism. There was some scoring of independent films, one commissioned by his high-school English teacher.

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    Was Frank Zappa politically charged?

    • Flouting convention and fusing musical genres, Zappa's music was often politically charged and intentionally shocking. (1940-1993) Born in Baltimore, Maryland, on December 21, 1940, Frank Zappa was largely a self-taught musician, whose 30-year career embraced a wide variety of musical genres, encompassing rock, jazz, synth and symphonies.

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    Is Frank Zappa a Hall of Famer?

    • Finish the semester strong with Britannica. Zappa was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995, and he was a 1997 recipient of the Grammy Award for lifetime achievement. His life was chronicled in the documentaries Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words (2016) and Zappa (2020).

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    Why was Spygori zappania named after Frank Zappa?

    • In the late 1990s, American paleontologists Marc Salak and Halard L. Lescinsky discovered a metazoan fossil, and named it Spygori zappania to honor "the late Frank Zappa ... whose mission paralleled that of the earliest paleontologists: to challenge conventional and traditional beliefs when such beliefs lacked roots in logic and reason".

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11. www.youtube.com › playlistFrank Zappa: The Official Playlist - YouTube

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    Frank Zappa: The Official Playlist. All your favorite Frank Zappa tracks are streaming now in this Best of Frank Zappa playlist!