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"Always a freak, but never a hippie." Frank Zappa on Frank Zappa

"Always a freak, but never a hippie." Frank Zappa on Frank Zappa

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"Always a freak, but never a hippie."
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Frank Zappa on Frank Zappa.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
37
Timestamp in Movie
00:39:52
Uploaded
Nov 02, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, music
Production
Les Films du Poisson,UFA Fiction,SWR,ARTE

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Movie Summary

An in-depth look at the life and work of avant-garde musician, Frank Zappa.
Well, Frank, during the past few days, - Eat That Question 00:08
Well, Frank, during the past few days,
Well, I think that it was about time that somebody did - Eat That Question 00:16
Well, I think that it was about time that somebody did
You said, "They make the ultimate gesture of worship, - Eat That Question 00:08
You said, "They make the ultimate gesture of worship,
We've been a program of ill repute, - Eat That Question 00:10
We've been a program of ill repute,
- And it's all right? - So all you have to do - Eat That Question 00:05
- And it's all right? - So all you have to do
You said it's also... It's one of the most amazingly - Eat That Question 00:06
You said it's also... It's one of the most amazing...
Well, you'd have to go on the road and check it out a few times. - Eat That Question 00:06
Well, you'd have to go on the road and check it out a f...
Welcome everyone - Eat That Question 00:09
Welcome everyone
Taking the lead of this gang, we have a gentleman - Eat That Question 00:11
Taking the lead of this gang, we have a gentleman
He is called seducer, he is called freak, - Eat That Question 00:07
He is called seducer, he is called freak,
I am talking about Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention. - Eat That Question 00:05
I am talking about Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention.
The mystery man came over - Eat That Question 00:46
The mystery man came over
Is commercial success important to you, rather than - Eat That Question 00:09
Is commercial success important to you, rather than
Well, commercial success represents two things. - Eat That Question 00:06
Well, commercial success represents two things.
One, it represents dollars and cents, - Eat That Question 00:08
One, it represents dollars and cents,
The dollars and cents I'm comfortable with right now, - Eat That Question 00:16
The dollars and cents I'm comfortable with right now,
But the problem about reaching a larger audience is... - Eat That Question 00:05
But the problem about reaching a larger audience is...
It's important to me because more people know my face from a poster - Eat That Question 00:16
It's important to me because more people know my face f...
I... I'm famous, but most people don't even know what I do. - Eat That Question 00:06
I... I'm famous, but most people don't even know w...
All right, now that's the melody. - Eat That Question 00:15
All right, now that's the melody.