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• Carl Sagan
  ...ade another reference to Sagan in the song [[Be In My Video]], where Zappa sings about "atomic light" and the phrase "billions and billions" which Sagan use
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• Mike Keneally
  ...ovided "preliminary research" for ''[[Frank Zappa Plays The Music Of Frank Zappa]]''. Mike plays guitar and sings on [[Zappa's Universe]] (the CD) and [[Zappa's Universe (The Film)]].
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• Hare Rama
  ...mentions ''"Hare Rama"'' twice, in ''[[Can't Afford No Shoes]]'', where he sings: ''"Hey everybody/Nothing we can buy/Chump Hare Rama/Ain't no good to try."
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• Fido
  '''Fido the dog''' is a fictional character that regulary appears in Zappa's lyrics. The dog is often a poodle and called with the words: ''"Here Fido ...mercial featuring a dog fainting when confronted with a man's smelly feet. Zappa would later confuse the product with ''Mennen'' spray.
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• Bebe Rebozo
  Zappa referenced Rebozo in ''[[Dickie's Such An Asshole]]'', where Nixon sings that he might have given some of his tapes to Rebozo.
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• In Memoriam Edgar Varese
  * [[Biography|Frank Zappa]] - guitar & vocals * [[Jimmy Carl Black]] - drums (also sings in some foreign language)
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• Manny the camper
  ...y Zappa near the end of ''[[Wind Up Workin' In A Gas Station]]'', where he sings repeatedly that ''"Manny the camper wants to buy some white"''. '''Frank Zappa:''' He wants to buy some white. Manny the camper wants to buy some white. Y
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• Okay To Tap Dance
  * [[Biography|Frank Zappa]] - guitar & vocals * [[Jimmy Carl Black]] - drums (also sings in some foreign language)
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• Spain
  '''Frank Zappa''': Travelling in Europe. Especially in Spain on Iberia airlines. * [[Roy Estrada]] sings Spanish at the end of ''[[WPLJ]]''.
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• Miss Cynderella
  ...os/</ref> in 1971, but they divorced in 1975. In Cale's song ''"Guts"'' he sings: ''"The bugger in the short sleeves f*cked my wife"'' (referring to Kevin A [[Category:The Real Frank Zappa Book (The List)]]
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• Lucille Has Messed My Mind Up
  ...the other room and plays the title cut from an old Jeff Simmons album, and sings along with it.)''<br> ...as Messed My Mind Up (The Album)|Lucille Has Messed My Mind Up]] in 1969. Zappa refers to this recording in [[Joe's Garage Act I]]
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• Keep It Greasey
  ''(JOE anoints himself as he sings.)''<br> ...n The Closet, adjusts his little apron to a more advantageous position and sings.)''<br>
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• Janet Ferguson
  ...Frank Zappa Filmt 200 Motels]]'' and ''[[The True Story Of 200 Motels]]''. Zappa named a composition after her: ''[[Janet's Big Dance Number]]''. ...pears on [[George Duke]]'s album "I Love the Blues, She Heard My Cry." She sings ''"Kama Sutra Time"'' in the film ''"[[Down and Dirty Duck]]" (1974).''
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• Mother Of Two Runs Off With Uncle Meat
  The Mothers were organized by Frank Zappa, an ex-advertising man who had been writing songs since he was fourteen and ...' is not exactly rock and roll. It's an oratorio. Each member of the group sings a character part. There are about eight songs edited together in a continuo
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• Paul Buff Presents The Pal And Original Sound Studio Archives, Vol. 17
  ...) by The [[Pal Studio]] Band (Produced and engineered by [[Biography|Frank Zappa]]) #Paul Sings! by Paul Buff
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• Roadies and Technicians
  ...d Jay Sloatman (see below) is credited on [[You Are What You Is]], [[Frank Zappa Meets The Mothers Of Prevention]], [[Video From Hell]] and [[The True Story ...d so it was in June of 1977 I moved to L.A. to begin rehearsals with frank zappa. I rented a non-descript one bedroom apartment on Canyon Drive in North Hol
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• 71/11/21 Copenhagen Denmark KB-Hallen
  *[[Biography|Frank Zappa]] - Guitar/Vocals ...Schmutz"! The song features a short Underwood sax solo and longer solos by Zappa and Preston.] Now we know."
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• Smoke On The Water
  ...re gun into the Casino's ceiling. (Purple were in the audience. The actual Zappa concert has turned up on one of the [[Swiss Cheese/Fire! (BTB)|Beat the Boo ...ry edition of the album, as well as several live performances), Ian Gillan sings, "Break a leg, Frank," in the song's outro, a reference to [[the Rainbow Th
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• Michael Jackson
  ...he could write chart toppers and sell millions of albums if he wanted to? Zappa responded: ''"Yeah, but who wants to go through life with a tiny nose and o ...rview on the [[Wikipedia:Arsenio Hall|Arsenio Hall]] show in February 1989 Zappa told Hall that he saw a little black girl on [[Wikipedia:CNN|CNN]] being in
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• John Frusciante
  ==Zappa references== ...taught myself to read music by comparing the written notes in [[The Frank Zappa Guitar Book]] to the recordings of those songs. The poly-rhythms in that bo
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• Martin Lickert
  ...ckert&f=false</ref> As it so happened he could play bass a bit and thus he sings and performs some bass and vocals in the movie and the ''[[200 Motels]]'' s ''"What do you do? You join the Mothers and you end up working for Zappa! And he makes you be a creep! You could have played the blues with [[John M
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• I Ain't Got No Heart
  * [[Biography|Frank Zappa]] - guitar & vocals * [[Jimmy Carl Black]] - drums (also sings in some foreign language)
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• In Person: The Mothers of Invention
  Frank Zappa, composer, conductor, lead guitarist and unquestionably the leader, ambles Zappa has not even glanced at the audience yet. He has been adjusting dials and t
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• Dogs
  Dogs appear regularly in Zappa's work: ...Jets]], [[Just Another Band From L.A.]]'' and ''[[Ahead Of Their Time]]'' Zappa and his band members are depicted with dog noses. Illustrator [[Cal Schenke
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• John Lee Hooker
  ==Zappa and John Lee Hooker== ...est DJ on radio station ''[[WSTM, Chicago]]'', broadcast 21 November 1974, Zappa played Hooker's song "''Dimples"''.
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• Resolver & Brutality
  *[[Biography|Frank Zappa]] ([[Synclavier]]) ...[[Biography|Zappa]] recorded around 1985/1986 - about the time of [[Frank Zappa Meets The Mothers Of Prevention]] and the [[Z-Pack - Opening Letter|PMRC ca
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• Hungry Freaks, Daddy (1966 - San Francisco)
  * [[Biography|Frank Zappa]]: guitar & vocals * [[Jimmy Carl Black]]: drums (also sings in some foreign language)
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• Motherly Love
  * [[Biography|Frank Zappa]] - guitar & vocals * [[Jimmy Carl Black]] - drums (also sings in some foreign language)
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• Nose
  Zappa's lyrics and imagery often refer to noses. ...alian radio and television stations. At the end of the opera, FOOTBALL GOD sings His Hit (assisted by the monks — who turn out to be the Italian National
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• Ring Of Fire
  *[[Biography|Frank Zappa]] (lead guitar, computer-synth, vocal) ===Zappa Albums & Side Projects===
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• Pat Boone
  ==Zappa and Pat Boone== Zappa took a strong dislike of Boone's music and image. He frequently alluded to
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• Nigey Lennon
  ...75, which she chronicled in her book ''"[[Being Frank - My Time With Frank Zappa]]" (1995)''. ...born in 1954. She had a personal and professional relationship with Frank Zappa between 1969 and 1975. She was 15 when she wrote him a letter, complete wit
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• Stairway To Heaven
  <BR>In a tree by the brook, there's a songbird who sings * [[Biography|Frank Zappa]] - lead guitar, computer-synth, vocal
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• Suckit Rockit
  <br>'''Ray''': That was the name of my record. "Suckit Sings For All The Shut-ins." And it was really something. You want-- I'll sing it ===Zappa Albums & Side Projects===
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• Carol, You Fool
  *[[Biography|Frank Zappa]] (lead guitar, vocals) ===Zappa Albums===
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• Hungry Freaks, Daddy (1966 - Los Angeles)
  * [[Biography|Frank Zappa]]: guitar & vocals * [[Jimmy Carl Black]]: drums (also sings in some foreign language)
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• Wowie Zowie
  * [[Biography|Frank Zappa]] - guitar & vocals * [[Jimmy Carl Black]] - drums (also sings in some foreign language)
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• Who Needs The Peace Corps?
  * [[Biography|Frank Zappa]] - lead guitar, computer-synth, vocal ===Zappa Albums===
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• I'm Not Satisfied
  * [[Biography|Frank Zappa]] - guitar & vocals * [[Jimmy Carl Black]] - drums (also sings in some foreign language)
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• Go Cry On Somebody Else's Shoulder
  * [[Biography|Frank Zappa]] - guitar & vocals * [[Jimmy Carl Black]] - drums (also sings in some foreign language)
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• The Lost Episodes
  ...<br>[[Mystery Disc]]<br>[[The Lost Episodes - Advance CD|Advance CD]]<br>[[Zappa Box (Later Works)]]<br>[[The Lost Episodes: about the album]]<br>[[The Lost #[[Ronnie Sings?]] (1:06)
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• Alice Stuart
  ...uitar, but she couldn't play "[[Louie Louie]]", so I fired her."'' - Frank Zappa in "[[The Incredible History Of The Mothers]]" 1968</blockquote> ...le voice is now on the folk horizon. Its owner's name is Alice Stuart. She sings with a clean freshness that is exciting in its simplicity. A folk find!''.
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• Be-Bop Tango
  ...other, who would like to come up here and attempt to dance to what George sings . . . ...a pedestrian beat. You don't dance to that beat, you dance to what George sings . . .
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• WPLJ
  ===Zappa Albums & Side Projects=== ...1955); The B-side, [[Here Lies Love]], was also covered by the Mothers. FZ sings lead with [[Lowell George]]. [[Roy Estrada]]’s Spanish ad-libs at the end
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• That's My Girl
  #Do It In C - [[Ronnie Sings?]] & [[The Blackouts (The Track)|The Black-Outs]] from [[The Lost Episodes] ...rg - [[A Solo From Heidelberg]] from [[The Guitar World According To Frank Zappa]]
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• Faves, Raves And Composers In Their Graves
  ...the Harmony Park Ballroom and the band had an instrumental that went ... (sings 'Louie Louie' rhythm) and he scribbled the lyrics out on a paper napkin in ''(Giovanni Dadamo collected Zappa's thoughts during a recent interview)''
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• It Can't Happen Here
  * [[Biography|Frank Zappa]] - guitar & vocals * [[Jimmy Carl Black]] - drums (also sings in some foreign language)
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• Groupies (CC)
  '''Groupies''' have been one of Zappa's favourite topics throughout his musical career. Especially in his early-7 ...nd some groupies (who will only get down to business with them if the band sings them their latest hit single - "With a bullet!"). Even though most of the s
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• Z-Pack - L.A. Times article
  '''Zappa Takes On The U.S. Senate In 'PORN WARS'''' Guess who "sings" on Frank Zappa's soon-to-be-released "[[Porn Wars]]" recording?
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• Dale Bozzio
  ...the group ''Missing Persons'' (originally called ''US Drag'') with former Zappa musicians [[Warren Cuccurullo]] on guitar and [[Patrick O'Hearn]] on bass. ==Dale Bozzio and Frank Zappa==
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