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December 22, 2019

32 Strange and Funny Photos of Frank Zappa

Frank Zappa made more than 60 albums during his career. Flouting convention and fusing musical genres, Zappa’s music was often politically charged and intentionally shocking.


Born in Baltimore, Maryland, on December 21, 1940, Frank Zappa was largely a self-taught musician, whose 30-year career embraced a wide variety of musical genres, encompassing rock, jazz, synth and symphonies. Avant-garde composers, as well as math and chemistry from his father’s work, all fell into Zappa’s mix of influences and comprised his unique approach to his art, coupled with a flouting of convention.

Zappa also directed films, designed album covers and spoke about social issues. Although his unconventional aspect often overshadowed his brilliance, Zappa is highly respected as a musical pioneer.

Frank Zappa died from prostate cancer on December 4, 1993, at age 52.



































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