| He was the most prolific composer of his age, and he bridged genres—rock, jazz, classical, avant-garde and even novelty music—with masterful ease" | The band included Ruth Underwood and a horn section featuring and |
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| Bands such as and also contributed to the radio sampling techniques of the 1960s | Frank, the eldest of four children, was raised in an Italian-American household where Italian was often spoken by his grandparents |
Zappa sued Cohen for skimming more than he was allocated from DiscReet Records, as well as for signing acts of which Zappa did not approve.
19| He was born in a Sicilian village called Partinico | NOTES ON THE COMPOSITIONS INCLUDED HEREIN: 1 |
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| In early 1990, Zappa visited at the request of |