Frank Zappa

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Frank Zappa: Cheaper Than Cheep
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Issue 427
September 2019
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New form of acne causing bacteria named after Frank Zappa
New form of acne causing bacteria named after Frank Zappa

A unique strain of bacteria which travels between humans and plants and causes acne is named after Frank Zappa.
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Mother Of Invention's Jimmy Carl Black memoirs published posthumously
Mother Of Invention's Jimmy Carl Black memoirs published posthumously

Book by founding member of Zappa's group is completed and published.
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Tokyo Tower Wax Museum closing: Future uncertain for Zappa, Göttsching, and Faust waxworks
Tokyo Tower Wax Museum closing: Future uncertain for Zappa, Göttsching, and Faust waxworks

The contract's up for the museum owned by the millionnaire son of the man who took McDonalds to Japan, leaving a cast of Krautrock and prog waxworks homeless.
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Frank Zappa's entire back catalogue to be released digitally
Frank Zappa's entire back catalogue to be released digitally

Frank Zappa's estate, the Zappa Family Trust, have a signed a licensing and distribution deal with Universal Music to release Zappa's back...
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Frank Zappa pre-Mothers tracks released on 5CD compilation
Frank Zappa pre-Mothers tracks released on 5CD compilation

Crossfire Publications is releasing a 5CD collection of archive recordings from the Pal studio, including over 50 recordings made with Frank Zappa...
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Frank Zappa keyboardist Don Preston's solo electronics released
Frank Zappa keyboardist Don Preston's solo electronics released

Sub Rosa are releasing a compilation of previously unreleased tracks by Frank Zappa's keyboard player Don Preston, who made Robert Moog say...
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Captain Beefheart's Bat Chain Puller to get first official release
Captain Beefheart's Bat Chain Puller to get first official release

Captain Beefheart's legendary and widely bootlegged record Bat Chain Puller is going to be officially released for the first time. The original...

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April 2002

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February 1996

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July 1995

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October 1993

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August 1991
