Spain
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Spain is a country in Southern Europe.
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Frank Zappa concerts in Spain
- 74/10/04 Barcelona Spain
- 74/10/05 Madrid Spain
- 79/03/13 Barcelona Spain Palau Blau Grana
- 79/03/14 Madrid Spain Pabellon de Deportes
- 84/09/19 Barcelona Spain Palacio Deportes Montjuich
- 84/09/20 San Sebastian Spain Velodrome Anoeta
- 88/05/13 Bilbao Spain Pabellon de los Deportes de La Casilla
- 88/05/14 Madrid Spain Auditorio de la Casa de Campo
- 88/05/15 Seville Spain Prado de San Sebastian
- 88/05/17 Barcelona Spain Palacio de Deportes (Zappa In Barcelona)
References to Spain in Frank Zappa's work
- Frank Zappa mentions painter Salvador Dali and musician Sabicas in his list of influences inside the sleeve of Freak Out!.
- Flower Punk: Some Spanish words are spoken: "Questin dominga?" (...) ay ay! Mingia! (...) huevos".
- Roy Estrada sings Spanish at the end of WPLJ.
- On the back of One Size Fits All, the constellation maps has a star for the Spanish monetary unit Peso and singer Charo.
- Broken Hearts Are For Assholes: "Who had just blew in from Spain".
- A Little Green Rosetta: "And for the people in Spain who think the French people are where it’s at." (...) And for the people in Mongolia who always wanted to go to Spain for a vacation."
- Boléro (a Spanish folk dance composed by Frenchman Maurice Ravel).
People born in (or from) Spain
Other
- Georges Bizet's opera Carmen takes place in Spain.
- Frank Zappa en el infierno
Frank Zappa about Spain
Thierry Ardisson: You know, in France, we have a questionnaire, that we call the Marcel Proust questionnaire, and we will play that with you. First is what is, for you, the depths of misery?
Frank Zappa: "Travelling in Europe. Especially in Spain on Iberia airlines."
- Quoted from the 1988 interview with Thierry Ardisson for Bains de Minuit. [1]
