The Frank Zappa companion : four decades of commentary

9780028646282
0028646282

xv, 274 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-254), index and "Selected Discography" (pages 249-251)

Absolutely free : his life, his times. Zappa, Frank (1992) / Nicolas Slonimsky
Frank Zappa : the present day composer (1994; Revised 1996) / William Ruhlmann --Brown shoes don't make it. Are you hung up? (1993) / Dave Marsh --Only in it for the money (1972) / David Walley --Zappa interviewed (1969) / Robert Levin --Frank Zappa (1994) / Miles --You can't do that on stage anymore : performer/composer. --The Mothers live (1969) : In person : the Mothers of Invention / Doon Arbus --The Mothers live (1969) : At the Fillmore East, 20 April 1969 / Richard Kostelanetz --Frank Zappa: guitarist (1977) / Steve Rosen --In respect of rubbish (1982) / Ben Watson --Orchestral maneuvers (1984) / Bill Milkowski --The best band you never heard in your life. --Performing quotations : Frank Zappa as Freak out! aphrorist (1996) / Stephen Paul Miller --Frank Zappa on disc (1991) / Mike Fish and Ben Watson --FZ on CD (1988) / Art Lange --Frank Zappa as Dadaist : recording technology and the power to repeat (1996) / Ben Watson --Plastic people : politics and culture. --Record labeling : hearing before the Committee ... (1985) / Frank Zappa --Revolt against mediocrity (1986) / Batya Friedman and Steve Lyons --Signs of the times (1991) / Bob Guccione, Jr. --Zappa for president? (1991) / Brian Doherty --Don't eat the yellow snow : life and legacies. I enter the age of absurdity (1988) / Nicolas Slonimsky ; Abnormal life (1990) / Elaine Warren ; Playboy interview (1993) / David Sheff ; Frank Zappa, 1940-1993 (1994) / Tom Isenberg ; Revolutionary (1993) / Václav Havel

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Kostelanetz, Richard, editor
Levin, Robert, 1912-1996, author
Marsh, Dave, author
Miles,Barry, 1943- author
Rocco, John (John M.), editor
Ruhlmann, William, author
Slonimsky, Nicolas, 1894-1995, author