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With the onset of Reaganism and what was happeningin the country at that time, in some...

Zappa • 2020
With the onset of Reaganism and what was happening
in the country at that time, in some ways, I think
that drew Frank out of the more solipsistic
darkness of what was happening
in his career

Full Transcript

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With the onset of Reaganism
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and what was happening in the country at that time,
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in some ways, I think that drew Frank out
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of the more solipsistic darkness
00:00:09.618 --> 00:00:11.794
of what was happening in his career.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
01:19:59
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.
This is the dawning of the dark ages again - Zappa 00:04
This is the dawning of the dark ages again
Never have the arts been in such bad shape - Zappa 00:04
Never have the arts been in such bad shape
This is the Central Scrutinizer. - Zappa 00:06
This is the Central Scrutinizer.
As you can see, - Zappa 00:07
As you can see,
Take a tip from Joe, and get a good job. - Zappa 00:05
Take a tip from Joe, and get a good job.
The business of music is all about this fake list - Zappa 00:08
The business of music is all about this fake list
The whole idea of selling large numbers of items - Zappa 00:09
The whole idea of selling large numbers of items
MTV's Top 20 Video Countdown is sponsored - Zappa 00:06
MTV's Top 20 Video Countdown is sponsored
The record industry decided - Zappa 00:04
The record industry decided
And they started signing only groups who look good. - Zappa 00:04
And they started signing only groups who look good.
And the whole idea was making picture music. - Zappa 00:05
And the whole idea was making picture music.
When the music business was still sort of about - Zappa 00:14
When the music business was still sort of about
Now, instead of having 10,000 chances to make a hit, - Zappa 00:08
Now, instead of having 10,000 chances to make a hit,
That's one small step for man, - Zappa 00:08
That's one small step for man,
Steve: Even in the most ugliest chord he ever wrote, - Zappa 00:08
Steve: Even in the most ugliest chord he ever wrote,
As an entertainer, I'm responsible for delivering - Zappa 00:11
As an entertainer, I'm responsible for delivering
When you're not working, do you just sort of - Zappa 00:08
When you're not working, do you just sort of
And when I'm done doing that part of my work, - Zappa 00:07
And when I'm done doing that part of my work,
He was on a mission, and he was going to accomplish - Zappa 00:05
He was on a mission, and he was going to accomplish
Well, the sweet thing about "Valley Girl" - Zappa 00:04
Well, the sweet thing about "Valley Girl"