Frank Zappa's reputation as one of rock's maverick geniuses has continued to grow since his death in 1993. Revised and updated, Electric Don Quixote is still the most comprehensive chronicle of his extraordinary life and career. Author, Neil Slaven, brings together the complex strands of Zappa's life and work in a book that will please not just Zappa fans but anyone interested in the history of rock music. Fully illustrated and includes a comprehensive discography.
Electric Don Quixote: The Story of Frank Zappa
A deep look at the work of one of the most insightful and incisive critics of late 20th-century American culture.
A two-part graphic adaptation of Cervantes's classic story that amuses us and also makes us think of our and our dreams', place in the world.
He dons a horse names the young neighbour girl as his lady (which she is completely unaware of) and makes his way around the Spanish countryside coming across inns he believes are castles and others that he believes are in dire need, which ...
The Day the Music Died: The Last Tour of Buddy Holly, the Big Bopper and Ritchie Valens, Omnibus Press (April 1, 2004), ch. 8. ^ "Photo left for Ritchie Valens". Find a Grave. Retrieved September 12, 2013. ^ Jordan, Jennifer (April 11, ...
In one such list, Don Quixote was cited as the "best literary work ever written." Let's Finish the Don Quixote Adventure!
The History of Don Quixote Book 1: Gustave Doré Retro Restored Edition
But the acoustics, and the sight lines, were perfect for loud hothouse rock 'n' roll. By the summer of 1958, having now played live at the Cavern, the Quarry Men set out to make a record. Back in 1955, 60-year-old Percy Phillips ran an ...
Certainly, key amongst them is Richard Berry's 'Louie, Louie'.47 The abject joy that emanates from Zappa as he instructs Don Preston to play the melody on the Royal Albert Hall's magisterial pipe organ, as heard on Uncle Meat,48 ...
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