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Zappa Plays Zappa

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2007 | 209 min | Music

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

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Is it for you?

Who'll love it
If you count yourself among music lovers, this one's for you.
The mood
Easygoing.
The pace
Long and immersive, at 3 hr 29 min.
What might put you off
It's long: 3 hr 29 min.

Zappa Plays Zappa is the name of a concert tour and band led by Dweezil Zappa, the oldest son of the late composer and musician Frank Zappa. The show is a collection of Frank Zappa's rock-oriented compositions from 1960s to 1980s. Features Dweezil on lead guitar, Napoleon Murphy Brock (sax, flute, vocals), drummer/singer Terry Bozzio and electric guitarist Steve Vai.

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  • AwardsNot counted

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  • Reach & staying powerNot counted

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

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Cast & crew

Directed by Derek May

  • Dweezil ZappaHimself
  • Napoleon Murphy BrockHimself
  • Steve VaiHimself
  • Terry BozzioHimself
  • Aaron ArntzHimself
  • Scheila GonzalezHerself
  • Pete GriffinHimself
  • Billy HultingHimself
  • Jamie KimeHimself
  • Joe TraversHimself