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
I think pop music has done more for oral intercourse than anything else that ever happened, and vice versa.
Donnie and Marie can both take a bite.
Michael is Janet and Janet is Michael.
They were wearing smelly blankets, they looked like Donovan fans.
Classical music is this music that was written by a bunch of dead people a long time ago.
Guitar playing, as currently understood, has more to do with sports than it does to do with music. It's an Olympic challenge type of situation. The challenges are in the realm of speed, redundancy, choreography, and grooming... ...clouds of educated gnat-notes.
Music is the most physically inspiring of all the arts.
I'm just one of these unpopular musicians.
Nobody gives a crap if we're great musicians.
If classical music is the state of the art, then the arts are in a sad state.
Classical musicians go to the conservatories, rock´n roll musicians go to the garages.
Music is always a commentary on society.
Most people wouldn't know music if it came up and bit them on the ass.
Believe it or not, there are places in the world where music is important. There are places in the world where all the arts are a matter of national pride.