Frank Zappa FAQ : all that's left to know about the father of invention /

"In this volume, author John Corcelli reveals Zappa's roots as a musician, from his diverse influences to his personal life. We also learn more about his former band members and the enormous musical legacy inherited by his son, Dweezil. The book features a juried examination of Zappa'...

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Main Author: Corcelli, John (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Milwaukee, WI : Backbeat Books, an imprint of Hal Leonard Corporation, [2016]
Series:FAQ series (Applause Theatre & Cinema Books (Firm))
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505 0 |a "Who I am not" : Frank Zappa's origins -- All good music : Zappa's musical influences -- A day that will live in infamy : Mother's Day 1965 -- Unemployable : the Mothers of Invention -- Noodling : Zappa and the jazz influence -- Beefheart vs. Zappa : a clash of icons -- Mr. Dad, Frank Zappa : the artist as parent -- No dope-heads : Zappa's drug-free zone -- Welcome to the machine : Zappa and the record business -- Liking the sound of his own voice : choice quotations -- Zappa and his fans : cultivated audience -- Send-ups : Zappa lampoons the Beatles, Bob Dylan, and Michael Jackson -- Today's lesson : does humor belong in music? -- The recordings : a curated look at the Zappa collection -- Bootlegs : Zappa and the power of ownership -- The gift that keeps on giving : Zappa's archives and the UMRK -- Modern sounds : Zappa goes digital -- A man's man : what women think about Zappa's music -- A guitarist's guitar player : Zappa as instrumentalist -- We'll fix it in post : overdubs galore -- On the road : opening acts get a shot -- The Woodstock Festival without Zappa : the Mothers make other plans -- Best to prepare : auditioning for Frank Zappa -- Playing Zappa's music : insights from his musicians -- Annus horribillis : 1988 -- Music theories : Zappa's "conceptual continuity" -- Not a place to stay : 200 motels -- Steal this video : Frank Zappa's visual productions -- A medium with his message : selected TV appearances -- User discretion advised : Zappa and the politics of censorship -- Yearbook signing : Zappa alumni -- Father and son : Zappa's legacy, part 1 -- Cover bands : Zappa's legacy, part 2 
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