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Located in Southern [[California]], Los Angeles is the second-largest city in the [[United States of America]], after [[New York]].
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'''Los Angeles''' is a city in Southern [[California]], Los Angeles is the second-largest city in the [[United States of America]], after [[New York]].
  
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The Los Angeles music scene of the late 1960s included [[The Mothers|The Mothers of Invention]] as well as [[Jim Morrison|the Doors]],<ref>[https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc19802/ Show 43 - Revolt of the Fat Angel: Some samples of the Los Angeles sound. (Part 3)]</ref> [[Sonny & Cher]], [[Nancy Sinatra]], [[the Byrds]], and [[the Monkees]].<ref>[https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc19808/ Show 44 - Revolt of the Fat Angel: Some samples of the Los Angeles sound. (Part 4)]</ref>
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==Frank Zappa==
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In 1965, Zappa lived in [[Echo Park]] in Los Angeles, removing to Formosa Avenue at [[Sunset Boulevard]] in L.A. the same year. <ref>https://www.donlope.net/fz/notes/1965.html</ref>. Between 1966 and 1967, Zappa lived at Kirkwood Drive in [[Laurel Canyon]] in [[Los Angeles]], where [[Gail Zappa]] moved in with him. <ref>https://www.donlope.net/fz/notes/1966.html</ref>. After a stay in [[New York]] (1967-1968), <ref>https://www.donlope.net/fz/notes/1967.html</ref>.Zappa moved to [[The Log Cabin]] (May-September 1968), until finally settling at [[7885 Woodrow Wilson Drive]] in the Hollywood Hills, L.A., where he would lived until his death in 1993. <ref>https://www.donlope.net/fz/notes/1968.html</ref>.
  
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The Los Angeles music scene of the late 1960s included [[The Mothers|The Mothers of Invention]] as well as [[Jim Morrison|the Doors]],<ref>[https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc19802/ Show 43 - Revolt of the Fat Angel: Some samples of the Los Angeles sound. (Part 3)]</ref> [[Sonny & Cher]], [[Nancy Sinatra]], [[the Byrds]], and [[the Monkees]].<ref>[https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc19808/ Show 44 - Revolt of the Fat Angel: Some samples of the Los Angeles sound. (Part 4)]</ref>
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==References to Los Angeles in Frank Zappa's work==
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* ''[[Hitch Hike]]'': ''"But my next stop just might be L.A."''
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* The ''[[Freak Out! Hot Spots]]''.
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* ''[[The Idiot Bastard Son]]'': ''"The mother's a hooker, somewhere in L.A."''
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* ''[[Rudy Wants To Buy Yez A Drink]]'': ''"Welcome to Chicago, welcome to L.A."''
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* ''[[Tuna Fish Promenade (Mix Outtake)]]'': ''"The cost of the tickets back to L.A."''
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* ''[[Just Another Band From L.A.]]'', with ''[[Billy The Mountain]]'' in particular being filled with references to locations in L.A.
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* ''[[Magdalena]]'': ''"Daughter of the smog-filled winds of Los Angeles"''
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* ''[[Debra Kadabra]]'': ''Witch goddess of [[Lankershim Boulevard]] (...) Just across East L.A."''
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* ''[[Fembot in A Wet T-Shirt Nite]]'': ''"And it's the charming Mary from Canoga Park"'' (a neighborhood in L.A., in the [[San Fernando Valley]])
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* ''[[Valley Girl]]'': About girls from the [[San Fernando Valley]]: ''"On [[Ventura]], there she goes"''
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* ''[[Jezebel Boy]]'': ''"Now this is what happens in Los Angeles."''
  
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==Frank Zappa concerts held in Los Angeles==
 
*[[68/09/09 The Joey Bishop Show Vine Street Theater Hollywood Los Angeles US]]
 
*[[68/09/09 The Joey Bishop Show Vine Street Theater Hollywood Los Angeles US]]
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*[[Bolic Sound]]
 
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*[[John Cage]]
 
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*[[Downey]]
 
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*[[Glendale]]
 
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*[[Hollywood]]
 
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*[[The Idiot Bastard Son]]: ''"The mother's a hooker somewhere in L.A."''
 
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*[[Irwindale]]
 
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*[[KPFK]]
 
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*[[Kendun Recorders]]
 
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*[[Los Angeles Free Press]]
 
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*[[Los Angeles Free Press Advertisements]]
 
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*[[Los Angeles Museum Of Contemporary Art]]
 
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*[[Los Angeles Philharmonic]]
 
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*[[Cheech & Chong|Cheech Marin]]
 
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*[[Paramount Recording Studios]]
 
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*[[Royce Hall]]
 
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*[[San Fernando Valley]]
 
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*[[Shrine Exposition Hall]]
 
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*[[TTG]]
 
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*[[UCLA]]
 
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*[[Utility Muffin Research Kitchen]]
 
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*[[Valley Girl]]
 
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*[[Ventura]]
 
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*[[The Village Recording Studios]]
 
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*[[Whitney Recording Studio]]
 
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*[[The World Church]]
 
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*[[Ahmet Zappa]]
 
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*[[Diva Zappa]]
 
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*[[Dweezil Zappa]]
 
  
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==Link==
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==People born (or from) Los Angeles==
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* [[Diane Baker]]
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* [[Busdriver]]
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* [[John Cage]]
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* [[Cheech & Chong]]
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* [[Ry Cooder]]
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* [[George Di Carl]]
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* [[Eric Dolphy]]
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* [[Don Ellis]]
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* [[Wild Man Fischer]]
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* [[Big Jay McNeely]]
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* [[Pamela Miller]]
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* [[The Surfaris]]
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* [[Scott Thunes]]
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* [[Jack Tillar]]
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* [[Tyler, The Creator]]
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* [[Ivan Ulz]]
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* [[Mark Volman]]
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* [[Burt Ward]]
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* [[Ahmet Zappa]]
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==See also==
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* [[7885 Woodrow Wilson Drive]] (Zappa's home between 1968 and 1993, location of the [[Utility Muffin Research Kitchen]] and [[The Vault]])
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* [[Ash Grove]]
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* [[Bido Lido's]]
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* [[Blue Grotto]]
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* [[Bolic Sound]]
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* [[Canter's Deli]]
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* [[Carl's House]]
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* [[Chez]]
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* [[Colonial West Model]]
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* [[Cosmo Alley]]
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* [[El Monte Legion Stadium]]
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* [[Frascati]]
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* [[Gee Gee's]]
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* [[Glenoaks]]
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* [[Haunted House]]
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* [[Hollywood]] ([[Barney's Beanery]], [[Canters Fairfax Restaurant]], [[Hollywood Boulevard]], [[Hollywood Police Station]], [[Hollywood Ranch Market]], [[Sunset Boulevard]])
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* [[IT's Boss]]
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* [[Kendun Recorders]]
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* [[KPFK]]
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* [[Lankershim Boulevard]]
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* [[The Log Cabin]]
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* [[Los Angeles Free Press]]
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* [[Los Angeles Free Press Advertisements]]
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* [[Los Angeles Philharmonic]]
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* [[Lumpy Gravy (The Restaurant)]]
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* [[Omnibus]]
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* [[Pandora's Box]]
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* [[Pauley Pavilion]]
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* [[P.J.'s]]
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* [[Paramount Recording Studios]]
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* [[Playa del Rey]]
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* [[Reseda]]
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* [[Royce Hall]]
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* [[San Fernando Valley]] ([[Ventura]])
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* [[Santa Monica]]
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* [[Santa Monica Boulevard]]
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* [[Sea Witch]]
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* [[Shrine Exposition Hall]]
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* [[Stripcombers]]
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* [[Tropicana Motel]]
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* [[The Troubadour]]
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* [[TTG Recording Studios]]
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* [[UCLA]]
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* [[Ventura]]
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* [[The Village Recording Studios]]
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* [[Vito's Studio & Store]]
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* [[Wallich's Music City]]
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* [[Whitney Recording Studio]]
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* [[Wild Thing]]
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* [[The World Church]]
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==References==
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<references/>
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==External links==
 
*[[Wikipedia:Los Angeles|Los Angeles on Wikipedia]]
 
*[[Wikipedia:Los Angeles|Los Angeles on Wikipedia]]
  
 
==Sources==
 
==Sources==
  
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[[Category:Geography]]
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[[Category:Cities]]

Latest revision as of 12:42, 6 August 2026

Losangeles.jpg

Los Angeles is a city in Southern California, Los Angeles is the second-largest city in the United States of America, after New York.

The Los Angeles music scene of the late 1960s included The Mothers of Invention as well as the Doors,[1] Sonny & Cher, Nancy Sinatra, the Byrds, and the Monkees.[2]

Frank Zappa

In 1965, Zappa lived in Echo Park in Los Angeles, removing to Formosa Avenue at Sunset Boulevard in L.A. the same year. [3]. Between 1966 and 1967, Zappa lived at Kirkwood Drive in Laurel Canyon in Los Angeles, where Gail Zappa moved in with him. [4]. After a stay in New York (1967-1968), [5].Zappa moved to The Log Cabin (May-September 1968), until finally settling at 7885 Woodrow Wilson Drive in the Hollywood Hills, L.A., where he would lived until his death in 1993. [6].

References to Los Angeles in Frank Zappa's work

Frank Zappa concerts held in Los Angeles

People born (or from) Los Angeles

See also

References

  1. ↑ Show 43 - Revolt of the Fat Angel: Some samples of the Los Angeles sound. (Part 3)
  2. ↑ Show 44 - Revolt of the Fat Angel: Some samples of the Los Angeles sound. (Part 4)
  3. ↑ https://www.donlope.net/fz/notes/1965.html
  4. ↑ https://www.donlope.net/fz/notes/1966.html
  5. ↑ https://www.donlope.net/fz/notes/1967.html
  6. ↑ https://www.donlope.net/fz/notes/1968.html

External links

Sources

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