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![]() Zappa performing in Ekeberghallen, Oslo, on Januar 16, 1977 | |
Born | Frank Vincent Zappa 21 December 1940 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
Dee'd | 4 December 1993 Los Angeles, Californie, U.S. | (aged 52)
Cause o daith | Prostate cancer |
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Years active | 1955–93 |
Poleetical pairty | Independent |
Hauf-marrae(s) | Kay Sherman (m. 1960–1964) Adelaide Gail Sloatman (m. 1967–1993) |
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Oreigin | Los Angeles, Californie, U.S. |
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Frank Vincent Zappa[nb 1] (December 21, 1940 – December 4, 1993) wis an American muisicker, sangwriter, componer, guitarist, record producer, actor an filmmakker. In a career spannin mair nor 30 years, Zappa componed rock, jazz, jazz fusion, orchestral an musique concrète wirks, and produced awmaist aw o the 60-plus albums that he released wi his baund the Mothers of Invention an as a solo airtist. He an aa directit featur-lenth films an muisic videos, an designed album covers.