New York

New York City is a city in the United States.

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,

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

External links

• Wikipedia:New York City