Playing and Singing Zappa

To Celebrate Frank Zappa, who passed away today in 1993, we have selected various solo artists or bands who have covered the songs Zappa wrote or co-wrote.

They are Swann, Zappa Jam, Jimmy Herring, Robert Trujillo, Zappa Plays Zappa, Lior Shlick, Roni Wagner, Daniel Kolben, George Duke, The HeadShakers with Napoleon M. Brock, CRAESH, Caballero Reynaldo, The Fall, The Big Note, Talichova Komorní Filharmonie

Here, they are reunited in one glorious playlist. Enjoy!

Tracklist

1 . Swann - Bobby Brown

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2 . Zappa Jam - G Spot Tornado

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3 . Jimmy Herring - Zoot Allures

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4 . Robert Trujillo & Zappa Plays Zappa - Muffin Man

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5 . Lior Shlick, Roni Wagner & Daniel Kolben - Motherly Love

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James Rizzi, Anthony Mandler, Ellen von Unwerth, Jay Blakesberg, Michael Spencer Jones, Rene Francois Magritte, Kwaku Alston, Steven Gomillion, Terence Donovan, Todd Gray, Pete Turner, Young & Sick. They are the 12 Visual Artists selected among the 220 Posts we published last week.

Here, they are reunited in one glorious playlist. Enjoy!

Tracklist

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Stefano Bollani – Sheik Yer Zappa

Released on November 4, 2014, "Sheik Yer Zappa" is Stefano Bollani's tribute to the great Frank Zappa.

Track Listing :

1.A Cosmik Intro (Stefano Bollan) - 03:55 . 2.Cosmik Debris (Frank Zappa) - 06:35 . 3.Bobby Brown Goes Down (Frank Zappa) - 05:59 . 4.Blessed Relief (Frank Zappa) - 12:21 . 5.Male Male (Jason Adasiewicz, Stefano Bollan) - 03:56 . 6.Bene Bene (Stefano Bollan) - 04:43 . 7.Eat That Question (Frank Zappa) - 03:55 . 8.Peaches En Regalia (Frank Zappa) - 04:58 . 9.Uncle Meat (Frank Zappa) - 12:03

Musicians :

Stefano Bollani - Piano . Jason Adasiewicz - Vibraphone . Josh Roseman - Trombone . Larry Grenadier - Double Bass . Jim Black - Drums

Production :

Produced By Stefano Bollani

Recorded

In 2011.

Released

On November 4, 2014 By Decca.

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Tracklist :

1 . George Gershwin Medley

2 . On A Clear Day (1990)

3 . Round Midnight (1987)

4 . Chelsea Bridge (1983)

5 . Send In The Clowns (1981)

6 . Once In A While ( 1978)

7 . w/ Bill Bailey – Won’T You Please Come Home (1964)

8 . Lover Man & September In The Rain (1958)

9 . w/ Wilson Simonal – Oh Happy Day

10 . Live From Monterey (1984)

Tracklist :

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Tedeschi Trucks Band - Signs

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