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| − | Between 1967 and 1968, Zappa lived in New York for a while, where his first child, [[Moon Zappa]], was born, before moving into | + | Between 1967 and 1968, Zappa lived in New York for a while, where his first child, [[Moon Zappa]], was born, before moving into [[The Log Cabin]] in [[Laurel Canyon]], [[Los Angeles]], <ref>https://www.donlope.net/fz/notes/1967.html</ref> |
==References to New York in Zappa's work== | ==References to New York in Zappa's work== | ||
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* [[MF Doom]] (born in [[London]], but raised in Long Beach, New York) | * [[MF Doom]] (born in [[London]], but raised in Long Beach, New York) | ||
* [[Meredith Monk]] | * [[Meredith Monk]] | ||
| − | * [[Moondog]] (born in Marysville, Kansas, moved to New York City) | + | * [[Moondog]] (born in Marysville, [[Kansas]], moved to New York City) |
* [[Tiger Morse]] | * [[Tiger Morse]] | ||
* [[Jack Nicholson]] | * [[Jack Nicholson]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:56, 6 August 2026
New York City is a city in the United States.
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New York
Between 1967 and 1968, Zappa lived in New York for a while, where his first child, Moon Zappa, was born, before moving into The Log Cabin in Laurel Canyon, Los Angeles, [1]
References to New York in Zappa's work
- The Statue Of Liberty is depicted on the cover of We're Only In It For The Money.
- King Kong
- The Story Of Willie The Pimp: "The Lido Hotel, this perverted hotel in Coney Island"
- Bwana Dik: "My God, Madge... you voluptuous New York City slit..."
- What Kind Of Girl Do You Think We Are?: "This is the swingin'est place in New York City."
- Billy The Mountain': "Yes! They were going to New York! (...) Please to New York! Fly to New York!"
- Camarillo Brillo: "And every cricket who had chorused by the bush in Buffalo."
- Some of the constellations on the star map of One Size Fits All refer to parts of the New York subway system: 125th, Houston, Lenox, Spring Garden St., Canal and Yellow. Another constellation is Borscht, a Jewish neighborhood in New York City, named after the vegetable soup, and Al Capone, a gangster born in Brooklyn.
- Zappa In New York
- Canarsie (location in Brooklyn)
- Wistful Wit A Fist-Full: "In de suburbean out-skirt of ol' Manhattan."
- Broadway The Hard Way
- Any Kind Of Pain: "Broadway the Hard Way, ladies and gentlemen! You are the girl somebody invented in a grim little office on Madison Avenue. (...) She dines with actors and Wall Street characters."
- Planet Of The Baritone Women: "Meanwhile on Wall Street".
- The Dick Kunc Story: "Then one day I decided, "I'll move to New York, because it's, the air is clean, and the people are friendly, and everybody's in love." So I went to New York, and I got this job at this incredible twelve track studio."
- Zappa's annual Halloween concerts were held in New York.
Zappa concerts held in New York
- 66/11/23-26 New York NY US Balloon Farm
- 66/12/02-03 New York NY US Balloon Farm
- 66/12/23-31 New York NY US Balloon Farm
- 67/05/20 New York NY US Village Gate
- 68/02/29 New York NY US Hilton Hotel
- 68/08/03 New York NY US Wollman Rink, Central Park
- 69/02/13 New York NY US The Factory
- 69/02/14 New York NY US McMillin Theater, Columbia University
- 69/04/25 New York NY US Colden Center, Queens College
- 69/08/02 New York NY US Wollman Rink, Central Park
- 71/11/12 New York NY US The Dick Cavett Show
- 74/10/31 New York NY US Felt Forum
- 75/10/31 New York NY US Felt Forum
- 78/10/27-29 New York NY US Palladium
- 78/10/31 New York NY US Palladium
- 80/10/30-11/01 New York NY US Palladium
People born in New York
- Action Bronson
- Steve Allen
- Joan Baez
- Lenny Bruce
- Teddy Bunn
- Aaron Copland
- Robert Craft
- Warren Cuccurullo
- Howard Kaylan
- Tony Bennett
- Elliott Carter
- George Gershwin
- Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five
- Robert Gluck
- Bob Guy
- Oscar Hammerstein II
- Lorenz Hart
- John Tasker Howard
- Mike Keneally
- Loeb & Leopold
- Gordon Liddy
- Gary Lucas
- Al Malkin
- Harpo Marx
- MF Doom (born in London, but raised in Long Beach, New York)
- Meredith Monk
- Moondog (born in Marysville, Kansas, moved to New York City)
- Tiger Morse
- Jack Nicholson
- Mike Portnoy
- B. Mitchel Reed
- Lou Reed
- Carl Sagan
- Jerrold Schatzberg
- Daniel Schorr
- Ed Seeman
- Roger Huntington Sessions
- George Shultz
- Sight After Dark
- Phil Spector
- Cecil Taylor
- Tommy Tedesco
- Ian Underwood
- Ruth Underwood
- Steve Vai
- Frank Vignola
- Wolfman Jack
- Moon Zappa
- John Zorn
See also
- Bleecker Bob
- Broadway
- Cafe Au Go Go
- Electric Lady Studios
- Fillmore Venues
- Garrick Theatre
- Glenoaks
- Greenwich Village
- The Guy On The Staten Island Ferry…
- Hotel Van Rensselaer
- Lincoln Center
- Mayfair Studios
- The Mudd Club
- NBC
- New York Philharmonic
- The New York Times
- Palladium
- Record Plant
- Saturday Night Live
- Some Time In New York City
- Studio 54
- Village Voice
- WLIR, Long Island
- WPIX, New York
- Wall Street
- Wall Street Journal
- Westchester
- White Street
