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'''Playboy''' is a U.S. adult magazine, founded in 1953 by Hugh Hefner (1926-2017, who was its chief editor until 2016. Zappa referenced the magazine a few times in his music and was interviewed by them too.
 
'''Playboy''' is a U.S. adult magazine, founded in 1953 by Hugh Hefner (1926-2017, who was its chief editor until 2016. Zappa referenced the magazine a few times in his music and was interviewed by them too.
  
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* [[Zubin And The Mothers]], April 1971, interview by F.P. Tullius.  
 
* [[Zubin And The Mothers]], April 1971, interview by F.P. Tullius.  
 
* [[20 Questions: Frank And Moon Unit Zappa]], November 1982, interview by David and Victoria Sheff.
 
* [[20 Questions: Frank And Moon Unit Zappa]], November 1982, interview by David and Victoria Sheff.
* Zappa was interviewed for ''Playboy At Night'' on 8 March 1986. <ref>http://globalia.net/donlope/fz/videography/1985-93.html#playboy</ref> Audio of this interview appeared as the track [["There Is No Need"]] on the album ''[[The MOFO Project/Object (Deluxe Edition)]]''. <ref>http://globalia.net/donlope/fz/chronology/1985-1993.html</ref>
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* Zappa was interviewed for ''Playboy At Night'' on 8 March 1986. <ref>http://donlope.net/fz/videography/1985-93.html#playboy</ref> Audio of this interview appeared as the track [["There Is No Need"]] on the album ''[[The MOFO Project/Object (Deluxe Edition)]]''. <ref>http://donlope.net/fz/chronology/1985-1993.html</ref>
 
* [[Frank Zappa. Interview in Playboy]], 2 May 1993.  
 
* [[Frank Zappa. Interview in Playboy]], 2 May 1993.  
  

Latest revision as of 11:39, 9 December 2021


Playboy is a U.S. adult magazine, founded in 1953 by Hugh Hefner (1926-2017, who was its chief editor until 2016. Zappa referenced the magazine a few times in his music and was interviewed by them too.

References to Playboy in Zappa's music

  • Tiny Sick Tears: "And your father, your tiny sick father / is beating his meat to a playboy magazine / he's got it rolled into a tube / and he's got his tiny sick pud stuffed in the middle of it / right flat up against the centerfold"
  • Honey Don't You Want A Man Like Me: "He was the playboy type (he smoked a pipe)".
  • Drop Dead: "While you became lawyers and accountants, and read Playboy and bought a pipe, we planned and dreamed and fucked our briefcases while you weren't looking!"

Playboy Interviews with Zappa

Sources

External links