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<blockquote>My English teacher at [[Antelope Valley High School|A.V.]] was [[Don Cerveris]]. He was also a good friend. Don got tired of being a  
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<blockquote>"My English teacher at [[Antelope Valley High School|A.V.]] was [[Don Cerveris]]. He was also a good friend. Don got tired of being a teacher and quit -- he wanted to be a screenwriter. In 1959, he wrote the screenplay for a super-cheap cowboy movie called [[Run Home Slow]], and helped me get my first film scoring job on it."</blockquote>
teacher and quit -- he wanted to be a screenwriter. In 1959, he wrote the screenplay for a super-cheap  
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<div align=right>— Frank Zappa, ''[[The Real Frank Zappa Book]]''</div>
cowboy movie called [[Run Home Slow]], and helped me get my first film scoring job on it. </blockquote>  
 
<div align=right>[[The Real Frank Zappa Book]]</div>
 
  
 
Introduced Zappa to [[Mark Cheka]].
 
Introduced Zappa to [[Mark Cheka]].

Revision as of 15:12, 9 April 2007

"My English teacher at A.V. was Don Cerveris. He was also a good friend. Don got tired of being a teacher and quit -- he wanted to be a screenwriter. In 1959, he wrote the screenplay for a super-cheap cowboy movie called Run Home Slow, and helped me get my first film scoring job on it."

— Frank Zappa, The Real Frank Zappa Book

Introduced Zappa to Mark Cheka.

Don Cerveris is included in the list of names on the cover of Freak Out!.