Of all the qualities that typified Frank Zappa, perhaps the most striking is that he was a paradox. A workaholic perfectionist rock star who eschewed the hippie culture of the 1960s, deploring its conformism, spurious ideals, and drug use, Zappa was not only a brilliant rock guitarist, but an orchestral composer...See full bio »
2007Things We Lost in the Fire
(writer: "The Little House I Used To Live In", "Black Napkins" / performer: "The Little House I Used To Live In", "Black Napkins")
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Not So Easy Riders
(1994)
(music: "Disco Boy" - uncredited, "Help, I'm a Rock" - uncredited, "Take Your Clothes Off When You Dance" - uncredited, "Friendly Little Finger" - uncredited)
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Psyche
(1994)
(music: "What's the Ugliest Part of Your Body?" - uncredited, "Dirty Love" - uncredited, "Grand Wazoo" - uncredited, "Sinister Footwear II" - uncredited / lyrics: "What's the Ugliest Part of Your Body?" - uncredited)
1987The Amazing Mr. Bickford
(video)
(writer: "Naval Aviation In Art?", "Mo 'N Herb's Vacation", "Dupree's Paradise", "The Perfect Stranger")
1987Uncle Meat
(video documentary)
(writer: "The Uncle Meat Variations", "Dog Breath, In The Year Of The Plague", "Mr. Green Genes", "Holiday In Berlin, Full-Blown", "Mother People", "I'm Not Satisfied", "Tengo Na Minchia Tanta" / performer: "Tengo Na Minchia Tanta")
1985Does Humor Belong in Music?
(video documentary)
(writer: "Zoot Allures", "Tinsel Town Rebellion", "More Trouble Every Day", "Hot-Plate Heaven At The Green Hotel", "The Dangerous Kitchen", "He's So Gay", "Bobby Brown", "Keep It Greasey", "Honey, Don't You Want A Man Like Me?", "Dinah-Moe Humm", "Cosmik Debris", "Be In My Video", "Dancin' Fool" / performer: "Zoot Allures", "Tinsel Town Rebellion", "More Trouble Every Day", "Hot-Plate Heaven At The Green Hotel", "The Dangerous Kitchen", "He's So Gay", "Bobby Brown", "Keep It Greasey", "Honey, Don't You Want A Man Like Me?", "Dinah-Moe Humm", "Cosmik Debris", "Be In My Video", "Dancin' Fool", "Whippin' Post")
1980Animalympics
(writer: "I Don't Think I Can Go Through This Again" / producer: "I Don't Think I Can Go Through This Again")
1980Frank Zappa: New York and Elsewhere
(TV documentary)
(performer: "You Are What You Is" - uncredited, "Mudd Club" - uncredited, "Chunga's Revenge" - uncredited, "Beauty Knows No Pain" - uncredited, "Bobby Brown" - uncredited, "I Don't Wanna Get Drafted" - uncredited, "Joe's Garage" - uncredited, "Baby Snakes" - uncredited, "Why Does It Hurt When I Pee?" - uncredited)
1979Baby Snakes
(documentary)
(writer: "I Have Been In You", "I'm So Cute", "City Of Tiny Lites", "Dancin' Fool", "Duck Duck Goose", "Yo' Mama's Rubber Shirt", "Return Of The Son of Shut Up and Play Your Guitar", "Whatever Happened To All The Fun In The World?", "Wait A Minute...We Gotta Get Into Something Real", "Revenge of The Knick Knack People", " The Adventures of Greggery Peccary", "Sexual Harrasment In The Workplace", "Hot Poop", "Time Is Money" / performer: "Baby Snakes", "Titties 'N Beer", "The Black Page #2", "Jones Crusher", "Disco Boy", "Dinah-Moe-Humm", "Punky's Whips", "I Have Been In You", "I'm So Cute", "City Of Tiny Lites", "Dancin' Fool", "Duck Duck Goose", "Yo' Mama's Rubber Shirt", "Return Of The Son of Shut Up and Play Your Guitar", "Whatever Happened To All The Fun In The World?", "Wait A Minute...We Gotta Get Into Something Real", "Revenge of The Knick Knack People", " The Adventures of Greggery Peccary", "Sexual Harrasment In The Workplace", "Time Is Money" / producer: "I Have Been In You", "I'm So Cute", "City Of Tiny Lites", "Dancin' Fool", "Duck Duck Goose", "Yo' Mama's Rubber Shirt", "Return Of The Son of Shut Up and Play Your Guitar", "Whatever Happened To All The Fun In The World?", "Wait A Minute...We Gotta Get Into Something Real", "Revenge of The Knick Knack People", " The Adventures of Greggery Peccary", "Sexual Harrasment In The Workplace", "Hot Poop", "Time Is Money")
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