Frank Zappa

Award won Role or nomination

1. 1940 age 0

   Born

2. 1993 age 52

   Died

3. 2001 age 52

   CreditY tu mamá tambiéncomposer

• ACAlfonso Cuarón1 title
• ELEmmanuel Lubezki1 title
• DLDiego Luna1 title
• EEEmilio Echevarría1 title
• GBGael García Bernal1 title
• MVMaribel Verdú1 title
• NINatalie Imbruglia1 title
• ARAlex Rodríguez1 title
• DCDaniel Giménez Cacho1 title
• CCCarlos Cuarón1 title

• Children

  • MZMoon Zappa
  • DZDweezil Zappa
  • DZDiva Zappa

• Influenced by

  • GLGyörgy Ligeti

Nothing recorded for: Spouse, Partner, Parents, Siblings, Studied under, Taught.

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  Photo:Mark EstabrookAttribution

• On a personal level, Freaking Out is a process whereby an individual casts off outmoded and restricting standards of thinking, dress, and social etiquette in order to express creatively his relationship to his immediate environment and the social structure as a whole.

  Frank Zappa, CC BY-SA 4.0

• If your children ever find out how lame you really are, they’ll murder you in your sleep.

  Frank Zappa, CC BY-SA 4.0

• Drop out of school before your mind rots from exposure to our mediocre educational system. Forget about the Senior Prom and go to the library and educate yourself if you've got any guts. Some of you like Pep rallies and plastic robots who tell you what to read. Forget I mentioned it. This song has no message. Rise for the flag salute.

  Frank Zappa, CC BY-SA 4.0

• The things that were happening in 1955 were cosmic … in terms of music history.

  Frank Zappa, CC BY-SA 4.0

• Scientology, how about that? You hold on to the tin cans and then this guy asks you a bunch of questions, and if you pay enough money you get to join the master race. How's that for a religion?

  Frank Zappa, CC BY-SA 4.0

• I consider that the building materials are exactly the same as what anybody else makes the thing out of. It's just the way they look at those materials is perhaps a narrower perspective. Time and those waves are at the disposal of anyone who wants to use them.

  Frank Zappa, CC BY-SA 4.0