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Frank Zappa

by Ben Watson

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First published: 2005
Pages: 140

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Ben Watson's book "Frank Zappa: The Negative Dialectics of Poodle Play" offers a thorough critique of the musician's discography. Watson explores Zappa's creative process and his impact on culture. According to the book, Zappa's art is a kind of protest against capitalism. Anyone who enjoys Zappa or is curious about the relationship between music and society should read it.

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Ben Watson

Ben Watson writes about music with a deliberately argumentative method shaped by close listening, cultural theory, and a long engagement with Frank Zappa's work. Frank Zappa guides readers album by album through recordings that range from the Mothers of Invention and satirical rock to orchestral projects, improvisation, guitar work, and posthumous releases.

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