Ahmet Zappa
Musician and writer, co-founder of Zappa Records
Born
May 15th, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A musician and writer, contributed significantly to the music industry as a co-founder of Zappa Records. Engaged in various projects that showcased a blend of creativity and innovation. Authored several books, including 'The Monstrous Memoirs of a Mighty McFearless'. Involved in projects that celebrated the legacy of the Zappa family and promoted artistic expression.
Co-founded Zappa Records
Authored 'The Monstrous Memoirs of a Mighty McFearless'
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