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| − | + | Italy is a country in southern [[Europe]]. Frank Zappa's father, [[Francis Zappa]], was born in Sicily. | |
| − | == | + | ==Frank Zappa concerts in Italy== |
| + | *[[71/11/17 Italy]] | ||
| + | *[[71/12/03 Milan Italy]] | ||
| + | *[[73/08/29 Milan Italy]] | ||
| + | *[[73/08/30 Bologna Italy Stadio Communale]] | ||
| + | *[[73/08/31 Rome Italy Palasport]] | ||
| + | *[[73/09/01 Verona Italy]] | ||
| + | *[[74/09/06 Rome Italy]] | ||
| + | *[[74/09/07 Udine Italy Palazzo della Sport]] | ||
| + | *[[74/09/08 Bologna Italy Stadio Comunale]] | ||
| + | *[[74/09/09 Milan Italy Velodromo Vigorelli]] | ||
| + | *[[74/09/10 Palermo SICILY Italy]] | ||
| + | *[[80/07/ SICILY Italy]] | ||
| + | *[[82/07/02 Turin Italy Stadio Comunale]] | ||
| + | *[[82/07/03 Bolzano Italy Stadio Comunale]] | ||
| + | *[[82/07/04 Bologna Italy Quartiere Fieristico]] | ||
| + | *[[82/07/05 Genoa Italy Stadio Ferraris]] | ||
| + | *[[82/07/07 Milan Italy Parco Redecesio]] ([[Parco Redecesio]]) | ||
| + | *[[82/07/08 Pistoia Italy Stadio Comunale]] | ||
| + | *[[82/07/08 Pistoia Italy Stadio Comunale]] | ||
| + | *[[82/07/09 Rome Italy Ex Mattatoio di Testaccio]] | ||
| + | *[[82/07/12 Naples Italy Stadio San Paolo]] | ||
| + | *[[82/07/14 Palermo Italy Stadio Comunale La Favorita]] (subject of the documentary ''[[Summer '82: When Zappa Came to Sicily]]'') | ||
| + | *[[84/10/08 Milan Italy Palazzo Dello Sport, San Siro]] | ||
| + | *[[84/10/09 Genoa Italy Palasport]] | ||
| + | *[[84/10/10 Bologna Italy Teatro Tenda Parco Nord]] | ||
| + | *[[84/10/11 Venice Italy]] | ||
| + | *[[84/10/12 Viareggio Italy Bussola Domani]] | ||
| + | *[[84/10/13 Padua Italy Palazzo dello Sport, San Lazzaro]] | ||
| + | *[[84/10/14-16 Rome Italy Teatro Tenda Pianeta]] | ||
| + | *[[88/05/30 Udine Italy Palasport Primo Carnera]] | ||
| + | *[[88/06/01 Padua Italy Palasport]] | ||
| + | *[[88/06/02 Milan Italy Palatrussardi]] | ||
| + | *[[88/06/03 Turin Italy Palasport]] | ||
| + | *[[88/06/05 Modena Italy Palasport]] | ||
| + | *[[88/06/06 Florence Italy Palasport]] | ||
| + | *[[88/06/07 Rome Italy PalaEur]] | ||
| + | *[[88/06/09 Genoa Italy Palasport]] | ||
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| + | ==References to Italy in Frank Zappa's work== | ||
* In Frank Zappa's list with influences, printed in the sleeve of ''[[Freak Out!]]'', composer [[Luigi Nono]] is mentioned. | * In Frank Zappa's list with influences, printed in the sleeve of ''[[Freak Out!]]'', composer [[Luigi Nono]] is mentioned. | ||
* On the cover of ''[[We're Only In It For The Money]]'', [[Pope Paul III]] and [[Ginevra de Benci]] can be seen. | * On the cover of ''[[We're Only In It For The Money]]'', [[Pope Paul III]] and [[Ginevra de Benci]] can be seen. | ||
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* ''[[Questi Cazzi Di Piccioni]]'' | * ''[[Questi Cazzi Di Piccioni]]'' | ||
* ''[[This Ain't CNN]]'': One of the languages spoken is Italian. | * ''[[This Ain't CNN]]'': One of the languages spoken is Italian. | ||
| − | + | * People from [[Italian Extraction]] are conceptual continuity in Zappa's work. | |
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==Zappa associates from Italy== | ==Zappa associates from Italy== | ||
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* [[Fabio Treves]] | * [[Fabio Treves]] | ||
* [[Yahozna (The Italian Band)]] | * [[Yahozna (The Italian Band)]] | ||
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| + | ==Italian Zappa cover bands== | ||
| + | * [[:Category:Italian Tributes & Cover Bands]] | ||
==Writers, journalists, magazines, books== | ==Writers, journalists, magazines, books== | ||
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==Other== | ==Other== | ||
| − | * [[An American Dissident: un tributo a Frank Zappa]] | + | * ''[[An American Dissident: un tributo a Frank Zappa]]'' |
* [[Banco Ambrosiano]] | * [[Banco Ambrosiano]] | ||
* [[Count Catanti]] | * [[Count Catanti]] | ||
* [[Salvo Cuccia]] | * [[Salvo Cuccia]] | ||
| − | * [[Fellini Satyricon]] | + | * ''[[Fellini Satyricon]]'' |
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* [[Benito Mussolini]] | * [[Benito Mussolini]] | ||
| − | * [[My Brother Is an Italian Mother]] | + | * ''[[My Brother Is an Italian Mother]]'' |
* [[Pinocchio]] | * [[Pinocchio]] | ||
* [[Pope]] | * [[Pope]] | ||
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* [[Pope Paul VI]] | * [[Pope Paul VI]] | ||
* [[Torino]] | * [[Torino]] | ||
| − | * [[Rudolph Valentino]] | + | * [[Rudolph Valentino]] (born in Italy, later moved to the USA) |
[[Category:Countries]] | [[Category:Countries]] | ||
Revision as of 10:03, 9 August 2026
Italy is a country in southern Europe. Frank Zappa's father, Francis Zappa, was born in Sicily.
Contents
Frank Zappa concerts in Italy
- 71/11/17 Italy
- 71/12/03 Milan Italy
- 73/08/29 Milan Italy
- 73/08/30 Bologna Italy Stadio Communale
- 73/08/31 Rome Italy Palasport
- 73/09/01 Verona Italy
- 74/09/06 Rome Italy
- 74/09/07 Udine Italy Palazzo della Sport
- 74/09/08 Bologna Italy Stadio Comunale
- 74/09/09 Milan Italy Velodromo Vigorelli
- 74/09/10 Palermo SICILY Italy
- 80/07/ SICILY Italy
- 82/07/02 Turin Italy Stadio Comunale
- 82/07/03 Bolzano Italy Stadio Comunale
- 82/07/04 Bologna Italy Quartiere Fieristico
- 82/07/05 Genoa Italy Stadio Ferraris
- 82/07/07 Milan Italy Parco Redecesio (Parco Redecesio)
- 82/07/08 Pistoia Italy Stadio Comunale
- 82/07/08 Pistoia Italy Stadio Comunale
- 82/07/09 Rome Italy Ex Mattatoio di Testaccio
- 82/07/12 Naples Italy Stadio San Paolo
- 82/07/14 Palermo Italy Stadio Comunale La Favorita (subject of the documentary Summer '82: When Zappa Came to Sicily)
- 84/10/08 Milan Italy Palazzo Dello Sport, San Siro
- 84/10/09 Genoa Italy Palasport
- 84/10/10 Bologna Italy Teatro Tenda Parco Nord
- 84/10/11 Venice Italy
- 84/10/12 Viareggio Italy Bussola Domani
- 84/10/13 Padua Italy Palazzo dello Sport, San Lazzaro
- 84/10/14-16 Rome Italy Teatro Tenda Pianeta
- 88/05/30 Udine Italy Palasport Primo Carnera
- 88/06/01 Padua Italy Palasport
- 88/06/02 Milan Italy Palatrussardi
- 88/06/03 Turin Italy Palasport
- 88/06/05 Modena Italy Palasport
- 88/06/06 Florence Italy Palasport
- 88/06/07 Rome Italy PalaEur
- 88/06/09 Genoa Italy Palasport
References to Italy in Frank Zappa's work
- In Frank Zappa's list with influences, printed in the sleeve of Freak Out!, composer Luigi Nono is mentioned.
- On the cover of We're Only In It For The Money, Pope Paul III and Ginevra de Benci can be seen.
- Roy Estrada played the Pope on the album Ahead Of Their Time.
- Billy The Mountain: "He's just a crazy Italian who drove a red car (...) or if he has a son named Pinocchio, or what?".
- The Legend Of Cleetus Awreetus-Awrightus & the Grand Wazoo: The liner notes state that Uncle Meat has "a life-size, minutely detailed, historically inacurrate, somewhat perverted illusionary replica of Ancient Rome, or something". Cleetus is also an emperor who puts his prisoners on display in an arena. A side character is named Ben-Hur Barret, after the novel and film Ben-Hur, which is also sent in ancient Roman times.
- The line "Dominus vobiscum et cum spiritu tuo" in Father O'Blivion and The Mammy Nuns is Latin.
- Alpha Romeo is one of the constellations on the back cover of One Size Fits All.
- Florentine Pogen: "She was the daughter of a Florentine pogen".
- Dancin' Fool and Stick It Out: "Wait a minute, I've got it! You're Italian!"
- Pope John Paul II can be seen on the back cover of The Man From Utopia, which also depicts the group's concert in Palermo, Sicily.
- Pinocchio's Furniture
- Tengo Na Minchia Tanta (The Track)
- The Pope, Leonardo Da Vinci, Benito Mussolini and Galileo are characters in Dio Fa (which also mentions Torino).
- Questi Cazzi Di Piccioni
- This Ain't CNN: One of the languages spoken is Italian.
- People from Italian Extraction are conceptual continuity in Zappa's work.
Zappa associates from Italy
- Massimo Bassoli
- Giuseppe Franco (born in Calabria, later moved to the US)
- Tanino Liberatore
- Fabio Treves
- Francis Zappa (born in Partinicio, Sicily)
Classical composers, conductors and musicians
Rock and pop artists
Italian Zappa cover bands
Writers, journalists, magazines, books
Visual artists
- Leonardo Da Vinci (his Ginevra de Benci can be seen on the cover of We're Only In It For The Money)
- Tanino Liberatore
