Zappa
Britishnoun
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Muldoon is survived by his partner, Miriam Rothbart; parents Deanna and Patrick Muldoon Sr, his sister and brother-in-law Shana and Ahmet Zappa, niece Halo and nephew Arrow Zappa.
From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2026
And though Lennon was a reluctant live performer, the couple made several television appearances, as well as a cameo with Frank Zappa at the Fillmore East.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2025
During this period, Frank Zappa invited Flo & Eddie to join his Mothers of Invention, giving the duo a boost that led to an enduring career.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2025
The songs were still comedic — “Everything I write winds up a little warped,” he says — but were original tunes that were pastiches of, say, Frank Zappa or They Might Be Giants’ style.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2025
Several times Zappa had looked astern, in the hopes of seeing the signs of a breeze coming up in that direction.
From The Pirate of the Mediterranean A Tale of the Sea by Tilney, F.C.
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