Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation

Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation

2007
50m
6.5

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Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Isis Production Eagle Rock Entertainment
Production Countries
United Kingdom United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date May 1, 2007
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt2256655
Website Visit Site

Cast

Frank Zappa
Frank Zappa

Self (archive footage)

Dweezil Zappa
Dweezil Zappa

Self

Gail Zappa
Gail Zappa

Self

Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton

Self

Ruth Underwood
Ruth Underwood

Self

George Duke
George Duke

Self

Ian Underwood
Ian Underwood

Self

Napoleon Murphy Brock
Napoleon Murphy Brock

Self

Warren Cuccurullo
Warren Cuccurullo

Self

Moon Unit Zappa
Moon Unit Zappa

Self

David Fricke
David Fricke

Self

Steve Vai
Steve Vai

Self

Key Crew

Jamie Rugge-Price
Executive Producer
Bous De Jong
Executive Producer
Matthew Longfellow
Director
Geoff Kempin
Executive Producer
Terry Shand
Executive Producer