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Record companies havea peculiar way of making sure that your expenses alwaysexceed your...

Record companies have
a peculiar way of making sure that your expenses always
exceed your profits

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Record companies have a peculiar way of making sure
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that your expenses always exceed your profits.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
50
Timestamp in Movie
00:12:45
Uploaded
Nov 02, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, music
Production
Les Films du Poisson,UFA Fiction,SWR,ARTE

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An in-depth look at the life and work of avant-garde musician, Frank Zappa.
And don't you get a feeling that now, with your records moving up in the charts, - Eat That Question 00:06
And don't you get a feeling that now, with your records...
- I've been hearing that. - Do I look like - Eat That Question 00:07
- I've been hearing that. - Do I look like
Before that, you never got your music heard by anybody, isn't that correct? - Eat That Question 00:05
Before that, you never got your music heard by anybody, isn&...
- And now... - And they still don't care, - Eat That Question 00:05
- And now... - And they still don't care,
But then, isn't it... The minute you look at you, - Eat That Question 00:07
But then, isn't it... The minute you look at you,
That you look, when somebody sees you for the first time, - Eat That Question 00:06
That you look, when somebody sees you for the first time,
And where are you going from here, - Eat That Question 00:06
And where are you going from here,
I mean, where are you going to go from here, - Eat That Question 00:06
I mean, where are you going to go from here,
Well, I think one thing that I'd like to do is to not work. - Eat That Question 00:07
Well, I think one thing that I'd like to do is to not w...
Well, isn't that what you're going to do for a livelihood, eventually? - Eat That Question 00:06
Well, isn't that what you're going to do for a liv...
People don't compose for a livelihood, especially in the United States. - Eat That Question 00:07
People don't compose for a livelihood, especially in th...
The composition end of my musical experience - Eat That Question 00:11
The composition end of my musical experience
I also got ahold of an album called The Rite of Spring. - Eat That Question 00:08
I also got ahold of an album called The Rite of Spring.
I thought, "Boy, if anybody could make a missing link - Eat That Question 00:15
I thought, "Boy, if anybody could make a missing link
"If anybody could get a missing link between Igor Stravinsky, Anton Webern, - Eat That Question 00:21
"If anybody could get a missing link between Igor Strav...
And then people started telling me that my melodies were ugly, so... - Eat That Question 00:06
And then people started telling me that my melodies were ugl...
And bang, here we are with the Mothers of Invention, - Eat That Question 00:07
And bang, here we are with the Mothers of Invention,
It's an American pop music band which is connected with pop in a certain way, - Eat That Question 00:12
It's an American pop music band which is connected with...
But their leader Frank Zappa that you'll see later on and who is noticeable, - Eat That Question 00:21
But their leader Frank Zappa that you'll see later on a...
You cannot define his music. What he does is anti-music. - Eat That Question 00:05
You cannot define his music. What he does is anti-music.