Patrick O'Hearn

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Patrick O'Hearn born 9/6/1954 in Los Angeles, CA (raised in Oregon), the son of working musicians. Studied cello, violin, and flute, and gained early experience playing bass with his parents' lounge act.

In early 1976, he won an audition to play bass in The Mothers.

O'Hearn provided bass and/or vocal for:

Zappa In New York

Sleep Dirt

Sheik Yerbouti

Joe's Garage Act I

Joe's Garage Acts II & III

Tinseltown Rebellion

Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar

Ship Arriving Too Late To Save A Drowning Witch

Baby Snakes

Them Or Us

You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 1

You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 4

You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 6

Läther

Frank Zappa Plays The Music Of Frank Zappa

Halloween

Quaudiophiliac

Conceptual Continuity

Trance-Fusion

An Evening In Detroit.

In the early 80's he became bassist and keyboarder of the band Missing Persons which also included Terry Bozzio and Warren Cuccurullo

Patrick can be seen in the Zappa movies:

Baby Snakes (The Film)

Video From Hell.