Frank Zappa
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Frank Zappa

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Lineage

Sound Signature

progressive rockart rockrockexperimental rockjazz fusionjazz-rockjazz rockmodern classical

Sound Profile

Genre BreadthSample UseCollab RadiusEra SpreadInstrument Div.Geo Reach6825100

Origins

GeographyUS
Sound FamilyRock

Related Artists

Connections

Sampled From

Hurricane
Conrad & The Hurricane Strings
Hurricane
Frank Zappa
Occam’s Razor
Frank Zappa
I’m a Rollin’ Stone
Aynsley Dunbar
I’m a Rollin’ Stone
Barry Keene
I’m a Rollin’ Stone
Dick Kunc

Sampled By

Bozzio
Merzbow
Bozzio
秋田昌美
Poison
Daniel Saylor
Keep It Greasy
Frank Zappa
Stink‐Foot
Frank Zappa
The Knock (Drums of Death, Part 2)
DJ Shadow

Release Timeline

19671968196919701972197419751976197819791980198119821983198419851986198719901994199519961999200020042005201020112014201520202023
AlbumEPSingleBar height = release weight

Discography

Dance Me This
Dance Me This
2015
One Size Fits All
One Size Fits All
1975
Feeding the Monkies at Ma Maison
Feeding the Monkies at Ma Maison
2011
Joe’s Garage: Act I
Joe’s Garage: Act I
1979
Apostrophe (’)
Apostrophe (’)
1974
The Man From Utopia
The Man From Utopia
1983
Joe’s Camouflage
Joe’s Camouflage
2014
Greasy Love Songs
Greasy Love Songs
2010
Frank Zappa Meets the Mothers of Prevention
Frank Zappa Meets the Mothers of Prevention
1985
Hot Rats
Hot Rats
1969
Joe’s Garage: Acts II & III
Joe’s Garage: Acts II & III
1979
Them or Us
Them or Us
1984
Boulez Conducts Zappa: The Perfect Stranger
Boulez Conducts Zappa: The Perfect Stranger
1984
Läther
Läther
1996
Songs and Dances
Songs and Dances
1995
You Are What You Is
You Are What You Is
1981
Francesco Zappa
Francesco Zappa
1984
Civilization Phaze III
Civilization Phaze III
1994
Funky Nothingness
Funky Nothingness
2023
Sleep Dirt
Sleep Dirt
1979
Shut Up ’n Play Yer Guitar Some More
Shut Up ’n Play Yer Guitar Some More
1981
Chunga’s Revenge
Chunga’s Revenge
1970
Ship Arriving Too Late to Save a Drowning Witch
Ship Arriving Too Late to Save a Drowning Witch
1982
Studio Tan
Studio Tan
1978
“Congress Shall Make No Law…”
“Congress Shall Make No Law…”
2010
Lumpy Gravy
Lumpy Gravy
1968
Waka/Jawaka
Waka/Jawaka
1972
Shut Up ’n Play Yer Guitar
Shut Up ’n Play Yer Guitar
1981
Sheik Yerbouti
Sheik Yerbouti
1979
Joe's Domage
Joe's Domage
2004
Lumpy Gravy
Lumpy Gravy
1967
Everything Is Healing Nicely
Everything Is Healing Nicely
1999
Jazz From Hell
Jazz From Hell
1986
Perfect Strangers
Perfect Strangers
2014
London Symphony Orchestra, Vol. I
London Symphony Orchestra, Vol. I
1983
Zappa / Lutosławski / Lupone / Pärt
Zappa / Lutosławski / Lupone / Pärt
1994
Zoot Allures
Zoot Allures
1976
London Symphony Orchestra, Vol. II
London Symphony Orchestra, Vol. II
1987
Orchestral Favorites
Orchestral Favorites
1979
Thing‐Fish
Thing‐Fish
1984
Blood on the Canvas
Blood on the Canvas
1987
Return of the Son of Shut Up ’n Play Yer Guitar
Return of the Son of Shut Up ’n Play Yer Guitar
1981