Los Angeles

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, Sonny & Cher, Nancy Sinatra, the Byrds, and the Monkees.

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. . Between 1966 and 1967, Zappa lived at Kirkwood Drive in Laurel Canyon in Los Angeles, where Gail Zappa moved in with him. . After a stay in New York (1967-1968), .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. .

References to Los Angeles in Frank Zappa's work

• Hitch Hike: "But my next stop just might be L.A."
• The Freak Out! Hot Spots.
• The Idiot Bastard Son: "The mother's a hooker, somewhere in L.A."
• Rudy Wants To Buy Yez A Drink: "Welcome to Chicago, welcome to L.A."
• Tuna Fish Promenade (Mix Outtake): "The cost of the tickets back to L.A."
• Just Another Band From L.A., with Billy The Mountain in particular being filled with references to locations in L.A.
• Magdalena: "Daughter of the smog-filled winds of Los Angeles"
• Debra Kadabra: Witch goddess of Lankershim Boulevard (...) Just across East L.A."
• Joe's Garage (Track): "We take you now, to a garage, in Canoga Park."
• 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)
• Valley Girl: About girls from the San Fernando Valley: "On Ventura, there she goes"
• Jezebel Boy: "Now this is what happens in Los Angeles."
• What Will This Morning Bring Me This Evening? (from Tengo Ná Minchia Tanta (BTB)): "A partial list of clubs and bars to go get laid while you're on the road!" (...) The Whisky a Go-Go - City of the Angels."

Frank Zappa concerts held in Los Angeles

• 68/09/09 The Joey Bishop Show Vine Street Theater Hollywood Los Angeles US

People born (or from) Los Angeles

• Diane Baker
• Busdriver
• John Cage
• Cheech & Chong
• Ry Cooder
• George Di Carl
• Eric Dolphy
• Don Ellis
• Wild Man Fischer
• Big Jay McNeely
• Pamela Miller
• The Surfaris
• Scott Thunes
• Jack Tillar
• Tyler, The Creator
• Ivan Ulz
• Mark Volman
• Burt Ward
• Ahmet Zappa

See also

• 7885 Woodrow Wilson Drive (Zappa's home between 1968 and 1993, location of the Utility Muffin Research Kitchen and The Vault)
• Ash Grove
• Bido Lido's
• Blue Grotto
• Bolic Sound
• Canter's Deli
• Carl's House
• Cheviot Hills
• Chez
• Colonial West Model
• Cosmo Alley
• El Monte Legion Stadium
• Frascati
• Gee Gee's
• Glenoaks
• Haunted House
• Hollywood (Barney's Beanery, Canters Fairfax Restaurant, Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood Police Station, Hollywood Ranch Market, Stripcombers, Sunset Boulevard)
• IT's Boss
• Kendun Recorders
• KPFK
• Lankershim Boulevard
• The Log Cabin
• Los Angeles Free Press
• Los Angeles Free Press Advertisements
• Los Angeles Philharmonic
• Lumpy Gravy (The Restaurant)
• Omnibus
• Pandora's Box
• Pauley Pavilion
• P.J.'s
• Paramount Recording Studios
• Playa del Rey
• Reseda
• Royce Hall
• San Fernando Valley (Ventura)
• Santa Monica
• Santa Monica Boulevard
• Sea Witch
• Shrine Exposition Hall
• Stripcombers
• Tropicana Motel
• The Troubadour
• TTG Recording Studios
• UCLA
• Ventura
• The Village Recording Studios
• Vito's Studio & Store
• Wallich's Music City
• Whitney Recording Studio
• Wild Thing
• The World Church

External links

• Los Angeles on Wikipedia