Frank Zappas reputation as one of rocks maverick geniuses has continued to grow since his death in 1993. Revised and updated; Electric Don Quixote is still the most comprehensive chronicle of his extraordinary life and career. Author; Neil Slaven; brings together the complex strands of Zappas life and work in a book that will please not just Zappa fans but anyone interested in the history of rock music. Fully illustrated and includes a comprehensive discography.
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1 of 1 people found the following review helpful. this isnt bad. it just relies too heavily on interviews with ...By tremspeedIf youre going to read one book about Sonic Youth. let it be Goodbye 20th Century. If youre going to read every book about SY. this isnt bad. it just relies too heavily on interviews with a couple of B-players in the SY story. as well as the authors own interviews. Its definitely better than Confusion is Next. which for a long time was the only book about SY there was. Now we have a handful. including a good 33 1/3rd. two books by Kim Gordon. Lees tour diaries. and so on. Hardcore fans will find something in all of these books. including this one.0 of 9 people found the following review helpful. BURNIN CHEERBy gcdi remember the days of listenin ta da youth and findin meaning in the subtle exuberence of a melody that droned on for 20 minutes. then i read a book about them that confirmed the worse. no more.
