Frank Zappa

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The creator of radical rock during the '60s who later pursued even more adventurous avenues, ranging from jazz-rock to classical composition.

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Active

1950s - 1990s

Born

December 21, 1940 in Baltimore, MD

Died

December 4, 1993 in Los Angeles, CA

Genre

Pop/Rock, Jazz, Avant-Garde, Classical, Comedy/Spoken

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Art Rock, Experimental Rock, Jazz-Rock, Prog-Rock, Album Rock, Avant-Prog, Comedy Rock, Progressive Jazz, Hard Rock, Modern Composition, Avant-Garde Music, Comedy, Computer Music, Experimental, Novelty, Fusion, Proto-Punk, Orchestral

Also Known As

Frank Vincent Zappa

Member Of

The Mothers of Invention, The Masters

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