Married Relationship facts

Married 1967

American Musician
Frank Zappa

Francis Vincent Zappa

Age

52

Born

Saturday 21 Dec 1940

Died

4 Dec 1993

Other Partners

Professional Partners

Siblings

Other Partners

Professional Partners

Siblings

Frank Zappa's Wife and Manager
Gail Zappa

Gail Zappa

Age

73 (approx.)

Born

1945

His Other Children

Children Together

Moon Unit Zappa

born 1967, age 50

Dweezil Zappa

born 1969, age 48

Musician and son of Frank Zappa

Ahmet Zappa

born 1974, age 44

Frank Zappa's Son

Diva Muffin Zappa

born 1979, age 38

Her Other Children

Frank Zappa
Bio Details

Full name

Francis Vincent Zappa

Gender

Male

Age

52

Date of birth

Saturday 21 Dec 1940

Birth place

Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Date of death:

4 Dec 1993

Place of death

Los Angeles, California, USA

Cause of death

Prostate Cancer

Occupations

Composer

Guitarist

Record Label Owner

Music Producer

Film Director

Charged with conspiracy to commit pornography by the San Bernardino Vice Squad after an undercover policeman requested some sex tapes. Frank delivered tapes of faked grunting, and served 10 days in prison 

During a concert in Switzerland the venue went up in flames. The event was memorialised by Deep Purple's 'Smoke on the Water'
Advocate of free speech, he testified before a US Senate subcommittee in 1985 against the Parents Music Resource Centre (music organisation founded by Al Gore's wife, Tipper). They were addressing the issue of song lyrics with sexual or satanic content which Frank stated would infringe on peoples civil liberties.

Grammy Awards

1988 - Best Rock Instrumental - Jazz From Hell
1996 - Best Recording Package - Civilization Phaze II
1997 - Lifetime Achievement Award

Trivia

Frank Zappa Family

Frank Zappa's parents:

Frank Zappa's father is Francis Zappa Frank Zappa's mother is Rose Zappa


Frank Zappa's children:

Frank Zappa's son is Dweezil Zappa Frank Zappa's son is Ahmet Zappa Frank Zappa's daughter is Moon Unit Zappa Frank Zappa's daughter is Diva Muffin Zappa


Frank Zappa's current partners:

Frank Zappa's wife was Gail Zappa


Frank Zappa's grandchildren:

Frank Zappa's granddaughter is Halo Zappa


Frank Zappa's in laws:

Frank Zappa's son in law is Paul Doucette Frank Zappa's daughter in law is Shana Zappa


Frank Zappa's former in laws:

Frank Zappa's former daughter in law is Selma Blair


Frank Zappa FameChain Links

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees

1995

Other people in this association:

Sir Mick Jagger 1998

Sir Paul McCartney 1988

Michael Jackson 1997

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Grammy Award Winners 1988 - The 30th

1988

Other people in this association:

George Michael 1988

Robin Williams 1988

Paul Simon 1988

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Grammy Award Winners 1996 - The 38th

1996

Other people in this association:

Frank Sinatra 1996

Michael Jackson 1996

Stevie Wonder 1996

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Grammy Award Winners 1997 - The 39th

1997

Other people in this association:

Paul McCartney 1997

George Harrison 1997

Sir Ringo Starr 1997

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Gail Zappa
Bio Details

Full name

Gail Zappa

Maiden name

Gail Sloatman

Gender

Female

Age

73 (approx.)

Date of birth

1945

Occupations

Music Manager

Trivia

Gail Zappa Family

Gail Zappa's children:

Gail Zappa's son is Dweezil Zappa Gail Zappa's son is Ahmet Zappa Gail Zappa's daughter is Moon Unit Zappa Gail Zappa's daughter is Diva Muffin Zappa


Gail Zappa's current partners:

Gail Zappa's husband was Frank Zappa


Gail Zappa's grandchildren:

Gail Zappa's granddaughter is Halo Zappa


Gail Zappa's in laws:

Gail Zappa's father in law is Francis Zappa Gail Zappa's mother in law is Rose Zappa Gail Zappa's son in law is Paul Doucette Gail Zappa's daughter in law is Shana Zappa


Gail Zappa's former in laws:

Gail Zappa's former daughter in law is Selma Blair