Dweezil Zappa
Musician and guitarist of Zappa Plays Zappa
Born
September 5th, 1969
56 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A musician and guitarist, he is recognized for performing the music of legendary father, Frank Zappa. Released solo albums, including 'Havin' a Bad Day' and 'Confessions', showcasing original compositions as well as covers of Frank's works. Established Zappa Plays Zappa, a tribute band dedicated to honoring Frank's legacy through live performances, featuring a blend of classic tunes and reinterpretations. In addition to music, engaged in television and film projects, contributing both performances and musical content.
Released albums like 'Havin' a Bad Day'
Formed Zappa Plays Zappa tribute band
Performed at various music festivals
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