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==Belgium referenced in Frank Zappa's work== | ==Belgium referenced in Frank Zappa's work== | ||
* ''[[Going For The Money]]'': The Belgian comic strip ''The Smurfs'' is referenced in the line ''"Smurf me!"''. | * ''[[Going For The Money]]'': The Belgian comic strip ''The Smurfs'' is referenced in the line ''"Smurf me!"''. | ||
| − | * On the back cover of ''[[One Size Fits All]]'' one of the constellations is named [[Waterloo]] (technically referring to Waterloo Station in [[London]], but this was named after the Battle of Waterloo in present-day Belgium). | + | * On the back cover of ''[[One Size Fits All]]'' one of the constellations is named [[Waterloo]] (technically referring to Waterloo Station in [[London]], but this was named after the Battle of Waterloo in present-day Belgium). Another is called [[Nato]], which might stand for the N.A.T.O., whose headquarters are located in Brussels since 1967. |
==Zappa associates from Belgium== | ==Zappa associates from Belgium== | ||
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* [[X-Legged Sally]] | * [[X-Legged Sally]] | ||
* On May 27, 1989, the [[Trio Cucamonga]] and the BRT Big Band held a ''"Frank Zappa Day"'' in the Ancienne Belgique, Brussels, Belgium. | * On May 27, 1989, the [[Trio Cucamonga]] and the BRT Big Band held a ''"Frank Zappa Day"'' in the Ancienne Belgique, Brussels, Belgium. | ||
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| + | ==Belgian Zappa cover bands== | ||
| + | * [[:Category:Belgian Tributes & Cover Bands]] | ||
==Other== | ==Other== | ||
Latest revision as of 09:31, 9 August 2026
Belgium is a country in Western Europe.
Contents
Frank Zappa concerts in Belgium
- 69/10/24-28 Amougies Belgium Festival d'Amougies, A.K.A. the Actuel Festival, infamous concert with Belgian waffles. In interviews Zappa would refer numerous times to this concert.
- 70/12/16 Brussels Belgium Paleis voor Schone Kunsten
- 71/11/ Belgium
- 73/09/08 Brussels Belgium Vorst Nationaal
- 74/09/29 Brussels Belgium Ancienne Belgique
- 76/03/07 Brussels Belgium Vorst Nationaal
- 77/01/28 Brussels Belgium Vorst Nationaal
- 78/02/26 Brussels Belgium Vorst Nationaal
- 79/02/21 Brussels Belgium Vorst Nationaal
- 80/05/23 Brussels Belgium Vorst Nationaal
- 82/05/14 Brussels Belgium Vorst Nationaal
- 84/09/07 Brussels Belgium Vorst Nationaal
- 88/04/10 Ghent Belgium Sportpaleis
Belgium referenced in Frank Zappa's work
- Going For The Money: The Belgian comic strip The Smurfs is referenced in the line "Smurf me!".
- On the back cover of One Size Fits All one of the constellations is named Waterloo (technically referring to Waterloo Station in London, but this was named after the Battle of Waterloo in present-day Belgium). Another is called Nato, which might stand for the N.A.T.O., whose headquarters are located in Brussels since 1967.
Zappa associates from Belgium
Pop and rock artists
Jazz artists
- The Wrong Object
- X-Legged Sally
- On May 27, 1989, the Trio Cucamonga and the BRT Big Band held a "Frank Zappa Day" in the Ancienne Belgique, Brussels, Belgium.
Belgian Zappa cover bands
Other
- Jan Bosselaers and Robert Bosmans discovered the spider species PachygnathaZappa
- Marc de Bel
- Johan De Smet
- Marc Didden
- Kim Duchateau
- Gal
- Humo Spoke With Zappa!
- Hec Leemans
- Guy Mortier
- Nero
- Wim Opbrouck
- Steve Stevaert
- Jotie T'Hooft
- Zjakki Willems
