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Frank Zappa

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All the good music has already been written by people with wigs and stuff.


— Frank Zappa


#been #good #good music #music #people

There is no such thing as a dirty word. Nor is there a word so powerful, that it's going to send the listener to the lake of fire upon hearing it.


— Frank Zappa


#dirty-words #censorship

Government is the Entertainment division of the military-industrial complex.


— Frank Zappa


#humor

A true Zen saying: "Nothing is what I want.


— Frank Zappa


#humor

I wrote a song about dental floss but did anyone's teeth get cleaner?


— Frank Zappa


#floss #lyrics #teeth #zappa #censorship

A wise man once said, never discuss philosophy or politics in a disco environment.


— Frank Zappa


#humor

The price of meat has just gone up and your old lady has just gone down.


— Frank Zappa


#humor

Republicans stand for raw, unbridled evil and greed and ignorance smothered in balloons and ribbons.


— Frank Zappa


#republicans #greed

A composer is a guy who goes around forcing his will on unsuspecting air molecules, often with the assistance of unsuspecting musicians.


— Frank Zappa


#around #assistance #composer #forcing #goes

The rock and roll business is pretty absurd, but the world of serious music is much worse.


— Frank Zappa


#capitalism #music #business






About Frank Zappa

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Did you know about Frank Zappa?

Zappa was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995 and received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1997. He was a strident critic of mainstream education and organized religion and a forthright and passionate advocate for freedom of speech self-education political participation and the abolition of censorship. "Kay" Sherman from 1960 to 1964.

His 1966 debut album with the Mothers of Invention Freak Out! combined songs in conventional rock and roll format with collective improvisations and studio-generated sound collages. He was a strident critic of mainstream education and organized religion and a forthright and passionate advocate for freedom of speech self-education political participation and the abolition of censorship. Zappa was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995 and received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1997.

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