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  • Frank Zappa
    From Beck to Zappa
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    Photo: Autumn DeWilde (Beck and Yorke), Jerry DeWilde (Crosby and Cooper) Father/daughter photographers Jerry and Autumn de Wilde recently put on a jo...
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    Zappa family loses court battle in Germany
    music.yahoo.com
    ruled January 21 that festival organizers may continue to use Zappa's name and his image on the festival logo and related merchandise such as T-shirts...
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    Joe's Garage play carries on Frank Zappa's legacy
    Paste
    's 1979 rock opera, tracks the life of a garage band hobbyist seduced by the illegal world of professional rock music. Los Angeles theatre veterans Pa...
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    Frank Zappa’s Raunchy Rock Opera “Joe’s Garage” Debuts in L.A.
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    Almost 30 years since the original release of Frank Zappa's unrealized stage play Joe's Garage, director Pat Towne has brought the Rolling Stone-dubbe...
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    Frank Zappa Drummer Jimmy Carl Black Dies
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    Jimmy Carl Black, drummer, vocalist and self-anointed "Indian of the group" of Frank Zappa's the Mothers of Invention, has died at age 70.Black, a nat...
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    Bust of Frank Zappa to grace Baltimore library
    music.yahoo.com
    It took more than a year, but Baltimore officials finally decided where to put a bust of rocker Frank Zappa that was given to the city by his fans in ...
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    Maceo Parker, Zappa, STS9 Anchor Jam Cruise Lineup
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    Denson's Tiny Universe, psych bluegrass act Railroad Earth, Grateful Dead cover act Dark Star Orchestra, as well as members of The String Cheese Incid...
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    Frank Zappa’s wife on protecting Frank's legacy
    prefixmag.com
    bank, it's refreshing to read a story in the L.A. Times this weekend that profiled Gail Zappa, wife of the deceased Frank, and the incredible lengths ...
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    Frank Zappa Drummer Jimmy Carl Black Dies
    www.billboard.com
    Jimmy Carl Black, drummer, vocalist and self-anointed "Indian of the group" of Frank Zappa's the Mothers of Invention, has died at age 70.Black, a nat...
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  • Frank Zappa
    Early Zappa Albums Due In Expanded Editions
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    The Zappa Family Trust will kick off a comprehensive campaign to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the late Frank Zappa's albums next month. "Lumpy ...
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  • Frank Zappa
    Early Zappa Albums Due In Expanded Editions
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    The Zappa Family Trust will kick off a comprehensive campaign to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the late Frank Zappa's albums next month. "Lumpy ...
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  • Frank Zappa
    Frank Zappa’s wife on protecting Frank's legacy
    prefixmag.com
    bank, it's refreshing to read a story in the L.A. Times this weekend that profiled Gail Zappa, wife of the deceased Frank, and the incredible lengths ...
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  • Frank Zappa
    Maceo Parker, Zappa, STS9 Anchor Jam Cruise Lineup
    www.billboard.com
    Denson's Tiny Universe, psych bluegrass act Railroad Earth, Grateful Dead cover act Dark Star Orchestra, as well as members of The String Cheese Incid...
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  • Frank Zappa
    News in Brief: Frank Zappa, Three Mile Pilot, Wooden Wand, Trinumeral Festival
    www.pitchfork.com
    -10. Big Boi, Blackalicious, Tokimonsta, Eprom, Mochipet, Otto Von Schirach, and more perform. ... News in Brief: Frank Zappa, Three Mile Pilot, Woode...
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    Frank Zappa Honored with Bust in Baltimore | Billboard.com
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    to the city by Zappa enthusiasts in the small Baltic nation. "The spirit of Frank Zappa is alive and well in Baltimore," Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blak...
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    Baltimore Honors Frank Zappa With Bust | Billboard.com
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    to the city by Zappa enthusiasts in the small Baltic nation. "The spirit of Frank Zappa is alive and well in Baltimore," Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blak...
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  • Frank Zappa
    Zappa Family Trust Release Captain Beefheart's Original Bat Chain Puller Album
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    The Zappa Family Trust has announced that it will release the original recording of the legendary Captain Beefheart album Bat Chain Puller in its orig...
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    Zappa Family Trust Releases Captain Beefheart's Original Bat Chain Puller Album
    www.jambands.com
    The Zappa Family Trust has announced that it will release the original recording of the legendary Captain Beefheart album Bat Chain Puller in its orig...
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    Rare Frank Zappa Recordings to Appear on New Box Set
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    Crossfire Publications will release a series of rare pre-Mothers of Invention era Frank Zappa recordings on May 28 in a new box set titled Paul Buff P...
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  • Frank Zappa
    Zappa Family Trust To Re-Release 60 Albums
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    The Zappa Family Trust has regained the entire music catalog of Frank Zappa. In honor of this achievement, the trust has partnered with Universal Musi...
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  • Frank Zappa
    Full Court Press 3 to Feature Members of Umphrey's McGee, Zappa, Digital Tape Machine and More
    www.jambands.com
    On August 2, members of Umphrey's McGee, Zappa, Digital Tape Machine and more will join together for the third Full Court Press All Star jam at The Ab...
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    Frank Zappa's Entire Original Catalog Available On iTunes
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    For the first time in history, Frank Zappa's entire original music catalog as it appeared on the legendary and celebrated musician's own independent l...
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  • Frank Zappa
    Epic Frank Zappa Concert Film and Live Recordings To Be Released
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    Frank Zappa assembled a stellar line up for an epic three night run at The Roxy in Hollywood, California on December 8-10, 1973. The band included Geo...
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    Frank Zappa Compilation Album Released
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    The Zappa Family Trust released Understanding America on CD and iTunes yesterday. The two-CD set is one of only three compilation albums produced and ...
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  • Frank Zappa
    Frank Zappa Fans Offered Unique Access to Unreleased Music
    music.yahoo.com
    RELATED CONTENTView Photo Frank Zappa Fans Offered Unique Access to Unreleased Music Here's an unprecedented opportunity for Frank Zappa fans looking ...
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    You Can Become A Licensed Distributor of the Latest Frank Zappa Compilation
    www.jambands.com
    The Zappa Family Trust and Zappa Records are offering the opportunity for fans to license their own copies of Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention...
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    Ray Collins, Founding Member of the Mothers of Invention, Passes Away
    www.jambands.com
    PoPsie Randolph/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images Singer and guitarist Ray Collins--who helped found the Mothers of Invention with Frank Zappa--died ...
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  • Frank Zappa
    Ray Collins of Frank Zappa's Mothers of Invention Dies | Billboard
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    Ray Collins, a singer who co-founded the Mothers of Invention with Frank Zappa but left when "too much comedy" started appearing in the band's songs, ...
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