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One of the thingsthat Frank loved was musicians that really loved what they were doing,...

Zappa • 2020
Steve: One of the things
that Frank loved was musicians that really loved what they were doing, and enjoyed playing to the best of their ability
and took great pride in the composer's music

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Steve: One of the things that Frank loved
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was musicians that really loved what they were doing,
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and enjoyed playing
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to the best of their ability and took great pride
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in the composer's music.
Duration
18 seconds
Views
32
Timestamp in Movie
01:50:34
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.
You know, Frank dealt with orchestras that were, - Zappa 00:24
You know, Frank dealt with orchestras that were,
So, when Frank discovered the Ensemble Modern, - Zappa 00:13
So, when Frank discovered the Ensemble Modern,
When the final event is put together, - Zappa 00:09
When the final event is put together,
Okay, so watch, and I'll just move the pitch around the room. - Zappa 00:05
Okay, so watch, and I'll just move the pitch around the...
Put some sort of different vibrato rates on it, you know, - Zappa 00:06
Put some sort of different vibrato rates on it, you know,
He worked lots of different - Zappa 00:05
He worked lots of different
But that shifted when it was becoming more obvious - Zappa 00:07
But that shifted when it was becoming more obvious
And then I think he set up priorities himself. - Zappa 00:04
And then I think he set up priorities himself.
You make decisions about what you can finish, - Zappa 00:11
You make decisions about what you can finish,
I had written a letter that I had hand-delivered - Zappa 00:08
I had written a letter that I had hand-delivered
A letter of love and gratitude... - Zappa 00:04
A letter of love and gratitude...
And not just the world of music - Zappa 00:08
And not just the world of music
I asked him to read it after I would leave. - Zappa 00:04
I asked him to read it after I would leave.
He read it, and he said, um, - Zappa 00:07
He read it, and he said, um,
I didn't expect him to be, but he said, - Zappa 00:08
I didn't expect him to be, but he said,
And he looked like he was in so much pain, - Zappa 00:05
And he looked like he was in so much pain,
Before Frank died, he said, - Zappa 00:05
Before Frank died, he said,
It's hateful, and take, you know, - Zappa 00:11
It's hateful, and take, you know,
I was. I was happier that they did that - Zappa 00:06
I was. I was happier that they did that
And if anybody in the audience ever gave us any trouble, - Zappa 00:06
And if anybody in the audience ever gave us any trouble,