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Zappa

How did they expectto earn a living doing their music if they didn't have some idea that...

Zappa • 2020
How did they expect
to earn a living doing their music if they didn't have some idea that the people
who were distributing it were only there
to steal from them?

Full Transcript

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How did they expect to earn a living
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doing their music if they didn't have some idea
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that the people who were distributing it
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were only there to steal from them?
Duration
9 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
00:40:19
Uploaded
May 31, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, history
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

An in-depth look into the life and work of musician Frank Zappa.
Most of the artists that I knew were too busy getting ripped. - Zappa 00:04
Most of the artists that I knew were too busy getting...
If you just got high and went out - Zappa 00:09
If you just got high and went out
It's time for a revolution but probably not in the terms - Zappa 00:05
It's time for a revolution but probably not in the term...
The thing that's wrong today is that the... the people - Zappa 00:15
The thing that's wrong today is that the... the people
And then the thing that always holds me back - Zappa 00:11
And then the thing that always holds me back
A lot of what we do is designed to annoy people - Zappa 00:12
A lot of what we do is designed to annoy people
As long as they don't feel their environment, - Zappa 00:04
As long as they don't feel their environment,
And something's got to be done - Zappa 00:06
And something's got to be done
I wasn't in the United States - Zappa 00:05
I wasn't in the United States
As I walked out the door to get on the bus, - Zappa 00:08
As I walked out the door to get on the bus,
Reporter: In California, actor Ronald Reagan - Zappa 00:07
Reporter: In California, actor Ronald Reagan
And there was a freak contingent starting in LA at the time. - Zappa 00:07
And there was a freak contingent starting in LA at the time.
And in those days, if you had long hair in this town - Zappa 00:12
And in those days, if you had long hair in this town
That's how... what a tigh-- what a small - Zappa 00:05
That's how... what a tigh-- what a small
Well, Frank was considered - Zappa 00:10
Well, Frank was considered
He was right in the center of it in the log cabin, - Zappa 00:08
He was right in the center of it in the log cabin,
And he... he was this centrifugal force - Zappa 00:06
And he... he was this centrifugal force
Any kind of rock star, - Zappa 00:17
Any kind of rock star,
It was the center of the world at that point. - Zappa 00:05
It was the center of the world at that point.
Frank suggested, since he had started a record label, - Zappa 00:08
Frank suggested, since he had started a record label,