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Zappa Frank. 1940--93, US rock musician, songwriter, and experimental composer: founder and only permanent member of the Mothers of Invention. His recordings include Freak Out (1966), Hot Rats (1969), and Sheik Yerbouti (1979) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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LANCASTER -- Iconoclast rock musician and nonconformist composer Frank Zappa once as a teenager was arrested while walking down Lancaster Boulevard, in what he believed was an authoritarian attempt to stop his R&B band from playing at a Lancaster Woman's Club dance. It may surprise many who know of Zappa only as a rock icon to discovery here, in ZAPPA: A BIOGRAPHY, that he was a classically-trained guitar virtuoso. As Beat historian and Zappa biographer Barry Miles puts it, Zappa believed that each of his projects was a part of "an overall body of work in which every individual piece is changed, if only slightly, by the addition of each new part. |
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