Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation
Music
Documentary
This episode focuses on Zappa's early 70s albums, Overnight Sensation (1973) and Apostrophy (') (1974). Together they encapsulate Zappa's extraordinary musical diversity and were also the 2 most commercially successful albums that he released in his prolific career. Included are interviews, musical demonstrations, rare archive & home movie footage, plus live performances to tell the story behind the conception and recording of these groundbreaking albums. Extras include additional interviews and demonstrations not included in the broadcast version, 2 full performances from the Roxy in 1973 and Saturday Night Live in 1976, and new full live performance done specially for these Classic Albums.
2007-05-01
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Cast
Frank Zappa as Self (archive footage)
Dweezil Zappa as Self
Billy Bob Thornton as Self
George Duke as Self
Napoleon Murphy Brock as Self
Warren Cuccurullo as Self
Moon Unit Zappa as Self
Steve Vai as Self
Ahmet Zappa as Self
Alice Cooper as Self
Ralph Humphrey as Self
Pete Griffin as Self
Adrian Belew as Self (archive footage)
Terry Bozzio as Self (archive footage)
Don Pardo as Self (voice) (archive footage)
Jean-Luc Ponty as Self (archive footage)
Chester Thompson as Self (archive footage)
Tina Turner as Self (archive footage)