Frank Zappa, "Be-Bop Tango" (1973)
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Jazz is not dead, it just smells funny.
— Frank Zappa on Jazz
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Jazz is not dead, it just smells funny." in the context of "Frank Zappa, "Be-Bop Tango" (1973)" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Jazz" (Quotes, Z)
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About Frank Zappa
Frank Vincent Zappa (21 December 1940 – 4 December 1993) was an American musician, composer and satirist.
About Frank Zappa
Frank Vincent Zappa (21 December 1940 – 4 December 1993) was an American musician, composer and satirist.
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