Frank Zappa

Frank Zappa
Frank Vincent Zappawas an American musician, songwriter, composer, record producer, actor and filmmaker. In a career spanning more than 30 years, Zappa composed rock, jazz, jazz fusion, orchestral and musique concrète works, and produced almost all of the 60-plus albums that he released with his band the Mothers of Invention and as a solo artist. He also directed feature-length films and music videos, and designed album covers...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionGuitarist
Date of Birth21 December 1940
CityBaltimore, MD
CountryUnited States of America
Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.
Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.
Do we really want to know how Michael Jackson makes his music? No. We want to understand why he needs the bones of the Elephant Man -- and, until he tells us, it doesn't make too much difference whether or not he really is ''bad.
He wants to do you in cause the color of your skin.
If we cannot be free, we can at least be cheap
They tried to make me go to Catholic school, too. I lasted a very short time. When the penguin came after me with a ruler, I was out of there.
A composer's job involves the decoration of fragments of time.
Never bend over for a Christian.
I'm not going to be Bill Clinton and say I never inhaled. I did inhale. I liked tobacco a lot better.
So many books, so little time.