Zappa

/ ˈzæpə /

noun

ZappaFrank19401993MUSMUSIC: rock musicianMUSIC: songwriterFILMS AND TV: producer Frank. 1940–93, US rock musician, songwriter, and experimental composer: founder and only permanent member of the Mothers of Invention. His recordings include Freak Out (1966), Hot Rats (1969), and Sheik Yerbouti (1979)

Frank Zappa”—whose children Kennedy remains friendly with—“died 20 years ago today [December 4].

As my friend Gail Zappa pointed out: what we really need now is a party that likes women.

However, I am grateful to you for your account; and I shall take very good care to keep out of the way of your friend Zappa.

Not till every arrangement was made did Zappa and his followers desist from their labour.

“With or without a ransom, as the case may be,” said Zappa, coldly.

Zappa stood at a distance, contemplating the scene of havoc.

“And you,” said Zappa, in the same patois, turning to Bowse.

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