Frank Zappa (c. 1970s), cited in: Dwight Rounds (2007) The Year the Music Died: 1964-1972. p. 231
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Most rock journalism is people who can't write, interviewing people who can't talk, for people who can't read.
— Frank Zappa on Rock and roll
What It Means
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Source: Wikiquote: "Rock and roll" (Quotes: Quotes are arranged in chronological order, 1970s)
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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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