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Most populous city in the [[United States of America]], birthplace of [[Moon Zappa]].
 
Most populous city in the [[United States of America]], birthplace of [[Moon Zappa]].
  
New York-related topics on this wiki.
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==References to New York in Zappa's work==
 
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* The [[Statue Of Liberty]] is depicted on the cover of ''[[We're Only In It For The Money]]''.
 
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* ''[[King Kong]]''
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* ''[[The Story Of Willie The Pimp]]'': ''"The Lido Hotel, this perverted hotel in Coney Island"''
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* ''[[Bwana Dik]]'': ''"My God, Madge... you voluptuous New York City slit..."''
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* ''[[What Kind Of Girl Do You Think We Are?]]'': ''"This is the swingin'est place in New York City."''
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* ''[[Billy The Mountain]]''': ''"Yes! They were going to New York! (...) Please to New York! Fly to New York!"''
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* ''[[Camarillo Brillo]]'': ''"And every cricket who had chorused by the bush in Buffalo."''
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* Some of the constellations on the star map of ''[[One Size Fits All]]'' refer to parts of the New York subway system: [[125th]], [[Houston]], [[Lenox]], [[Spring Garden St.]], [[Canal]] and [[Yellow]]. Another constellation is [[Borscht]], a Jewish neighborhood in New York City, named after the vegetable soup, and [[Al Capone]], a gangster born in Brooklyn.
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* ''[[Zappa In New York]]''
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* ''[[Canarsie]]'' (location in Brooklyn)
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* ''[[Wistful Wit A Fist-Full]]'': ''"In de suburbean out-skirt of ol' Manhattan."''
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* ''[[Broadway The Hard Way]]''
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** ''[[Any Kind Of Pain]]'': ''"Broadway the Hard Way, ladies and gentlemen! You are the girl somebody invented in a grim little office on Madison Avenue. (...) She dines with actors and [[Wall Street]] characters."''
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** ''[[Planet Of The Baritone Women]]'': ''"Meanwhile on Wall Street"''.
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* Zappa's annual [[Halloween]] concerts were held in New York.
  
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==Zappa concerts held in New York==
 
*[[66/11/23-26 New York NY US Balloon Farm]]
 
*[[66/11/23-26 New York NY US Balloon Farm]]
 
*[[66/12/02-03 New York NY US Balloon Farm]]
 
*[[66/12/02-03 New York NY US Balloon Farm]]
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*[[69/04/25 New York NY US Colden Center, Queens College]]
 
*[[69/04/25 New York NY US Colden Center, Queens College]]
 
*[[69/08/02 New York NY US Wollman Rink, Central Park]]
 
*[[69/08/02 New York NY US Wollman Rink, Central Park]]
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*[[71/11/12 New York NY US The Dick Cavett Show]]
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*[[74/10/31 New York NY US Felt Forum]]
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*[[75/10/31 New York NY US Felt Forum]]
 
*[[78/10/27-29 New York NY US Palladium]]
 
*[[78/10/27-29 New York NY US Palladium]]
 
*[[78/10/31 New York NY US Palladium]]
 
*[[78/10/31 New York NY US Palladium]]
*[[125th]]
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*[[80/10/30-11/01 New York NY US Palladium]]
*[[Any Kind Of Pain]]
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*[[Apostolic Studios]]
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==People born in New York==
*[[Billy The Mountain]]
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* [[Action Bronson]]
*[[Broadway]]
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* [[Steve Allen]]
*[[Broadway The Hard Way]]
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* [[Joan Baez]]
*[[Cafe Au Go Go]]
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* [[Lenny Bruce]]
*[[Electric Lady Studios]]
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* [[Teddy Bunn]]
*[[Fillmore Venues]]
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* [[Aaron Copland]]
*[[Garrick Theatre]]
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* [[Robert Craft]]
*[[Greenwich Village]]
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* [[Warren Cuccurullo]]
*[[The Guy On The Staten Island Ferry…]]
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* [[Howard Kaylan]]
*[[Halloween]]
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* [[Tony Bennett]]
*[[Hotel Van Rensselaer]]
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* [[Elliott Carter]]
*[[King Kong]]
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* [[George Gershwin]]
*[[Loeb & Leopold]]
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* [[Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five]]
*[[Mayfair Studios]]
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* [[Robert Gluck]]
*[[Meredith Monk]]
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* [[Bob Guy]]
*[[The Mudd Club]]
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* [[Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein|Oscar Hammerstein II]]
*[[NBC]]
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* [[Lorenz Hart]]
*[[New York Philharmonic]]
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* [[John Tasker Howard]]
*[[The New York Times]]
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* [[Mike Keneally]]
*[[New York's Finest 2 & Credits]]
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* [[Loeb & Leopold]]
*[[New York's Finest Crazy Persons]]
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* [[Gordon Liddy]]
*[[Record Plant]]
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* [[Gary Lucas]]
*[[Saturday Night Live]]
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* [[Harpo Marx]]
*[[Jerrold Schatzberg]]
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* [[MF Doom]] (born in London, but raised in Long Beach, New York)
*[[Ed Seeman]]
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* [[Meredith Monk]]
*[[Brooke Christa Shields]]
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* [[Moondog]] (born in Marysville, Kansas, moved to New York City)
*[[Gene Simmons]]
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* [[Tiger Morse]]
*[[Simon & Garfunkel]]
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* [[Jack Nicholson]]
*[[Some Time In New York City]]
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* [[Mike Portnoy]]
*[[The Story Of Willie The Pimp]]
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* [[B. Mitchel Reed]]
*[[Studio 54]]
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* [[Lou Reed]]
*[[Telephone Conversation]]
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* [[Carl Sagan]]
*[[Donald Trump]]
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* [[Jerrold Schatzberg]]
*[[WLIR, Long Island]]
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* [[Daniel Schorr]]
*[[WPIX, New York]]
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* [[Ed Seeman]]
*[[Wall Street]]
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* [[Roger Huntington Sessions]]
*[[Wall Street Journal]]
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* [[George Shultz]]
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* [[Sight After Dark]]
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* [[Phil Spector]]
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* [[Cecil Taylor]]
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* [[Tommy Tedesco]]
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* [[Ian Underwood]]
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* [[Ruth Underwood]]
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* [[Steve Vai]]
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* [[Frank Vignola]]
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* [[Wolfman Jack]]
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* [[Moon Zappa]]
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* [[John Zorn]]
  
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==See also==
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* [[Bleecker Bob]]
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* [[Broadway]]
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* [[Cafe Au Go Go]]
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* [[Electric Lady Studios]]
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* [[Fillmore Venues]]
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* [[Garrick Theatre]]
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* [[Glenoaks]]
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* [[Greenwich Village]]
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* ''[[The Guy On The Staten Island Ferry…]]''
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* [[Hotel Van Rensselaer]]
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* [[Lincoln Center]]
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* [[Mayfair Studios]]
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* [[The Mudd Club]]
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* [[NBC]]
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* [[Palladium]]
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* [[New York Philharmonic]]
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* [[The New York Times]]
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* ''[[Saturday Night Live]]''
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* ''[[Some Time In New York City]]''
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* [[Studio 54]]
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* [[Record Plant]]
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* [[WLIR, Long Island]]
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* [[WPIX, New York]]
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* [[Wall Street]]
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* [[Wall Street Journal]]
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* [[White Street]]
  
[[Category:Geography]]
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[[Category:Cities]]
[[Category:Them Or Us (The List)]]
 
[[Category:The Real Frank Zappa Book (The List)]]
 

Latest revision as of 21:04, 31 July 2026

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Most populous city in the United States of America, birthplace of Moon Zappa.

References to New York in Zappa's work

Zappa concerts held in New York

People born in New York

See also