Think You Know Frank Zappa?

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1. Frank Zappa was born where? Baltimore, MD Tokyo, Japan Lancaster, CA Los Angeles, CA

2. Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention's debut LP was? Uncle Meat Absolutely Free Crusin' with Ruben and the Jets Freak Out

3. The cover of this early Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention LP featured a 'spoof' on the Beatles' 'Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band'. Lucy in the Sky with Zappa Crusin' with Ruben and the Jets We're Only In It For the Money Lumpy Gravy

4. Frank Zappa produced which Captain Beefheart LP? Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller) Safe as Milk Trout Mask Replica Ice Cream for Crow

5. Frank Zappa started his own record label called this. Discrete Verve Presley Pickle Records Barking Pumpkin

6. This three LP set showcased Frank's guitar playing genius with three records filled with nothing but guitar solos. Shut Up and Play Yer Guitar One Bad Mother Bad Guitar Playing Mother Guitar

7. On the LP's 'Joe's Garage: Act I, II and III', the voice of the 'Central Scrutinizer' was whom? Ike Willis Terry Bozzio Ray White Frank Zappa

8. Frank Zappa and Captain Beefheart collaborated together on this mostly live LP. Bongo Fury The Best Band You Never Heard in Your Life Just Another Band from LA Zappa in New York

9. Zappa voiced his opinion at a series of Senate hearings to oppose a bill proposed by Tipper Gore. What did this bill have to do with? Regulating Concert Ticket Prices International Trade Policy National Health Care Record Censorship

10. Frank Zappa himself proclaimed this to be the first double album in rock music history. Uncle Meat Freak Out The White Album Absolutely Free

11. From what song is the following line "I don't even care If your dad's the heat"? Go Cry On Somebody Else's Shoulder Wowie Zowie You're Probably Wondering Why I'm Here The Duke Of Prunes

12. Which type of guitar did Zappa NOT commonly play? Gibson Flying V Gibson Les Paul Gibson SG Fender Stratocaster copy

13. Which one of the following Frank Zappa albums was NOT released in the 1970's? Sheik Yerbouty Joe's Garage Act. I You Are What You Is Zoot Allures

14. Which Zappa album listed below is NOT a live LP? Just Another Band From LA Roxy and Elsewhere Them or Us Make a Jazz Noise Here

15. Which of the following places was not a title of a Frank Zappa song? Cucamonga San Ber'dino Montana Kalamazoo

16. Which of the following illegal drugs did Frank Zappa commonly use? Marijuana Frank Zappa was strongly opposed to the use of all illegal drugs Cocaine L.S.D.

17. The name of Frank's oldest child is? Moon Unit Diva Dweezil Ahmet

18. Which of the following famous drummers was never a member of Zappa's band? Terry Bozzio Carmine Appice Aynsley Dunbar Vinnie Colaiuta

19. Which Zappa movie-video was not released to the public for over two decades after its completion? 200 Motels Zappa in New York Baby Snakes Uncle Meat

20. What famous musician joined Zappa's band on stage to perform one of his own original compositions on the Zappa LP 'Broadway the Hardway'? Sting John Lennon Mick Jagger Johnny Cash