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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Corcelli, John (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Milwaukee, WI : Backbeat Books, an imprint of Hal Leonard Corporation, [2016]
Colección:FAQ series (Applause Theatre & Cinema Books (Firm))
Temas:
Zappa, Frank > Miscellanea.
Zappa, Frank
MUSIC > Instruction & Study > Voice.
MUSIC > Lyrics.
MUSIC > Printed Music > Vocal.
Trivia and miscellanea
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "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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