The Sound of Zappa with Composer John Frizzell
We chat with Composer John Frizzell about his recent work on Alex Winter’s new music documentary, Zappa and explore the creative process for melodically representing the life of musician and composer Frank Zappa.
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MOVIE STUDIO
Magnolia Pictures
DIRECTOR
Alex Winter
ORIGINAL MUSIC
John Frizzell
Synopsis
With unfettered access to the Zappa family trust and all archival footage, ZAPPA explores the private life behind the mammoth musical career that never shied away from the political turbulence of its time. Alex Winter’s assembly features appearances by Frank’s widow Gail Zappa and several of Frank’s musical collaborators including Mike Keneally, Ian Underwood, Steve Vai, Pamela Des Barres, Bunk Gardner, David Harrington, Scott Thunes, Ruth Underwood, Ray White and others.