Frank Zappa Net Worth is
$300,000

Mini Biography

Of all characteristics that typified Frank Zappa, possibly the most striking is the fact that he was a paradox. A workaholic perfectionist rock and roll superstar who eschewed the hippie lifestyle from the 1960s, deploring its conformism, spurious ideals and medication use, Zappa had not been only an excellent rock and roll guitarist but an orchestral composer, innovative filmmaker, music manufacturer, businessman, iconoclast and perceptive politics and public commentator. His oeuvre constantly amazes: over 60 albums of music from rock and roll to orchestral, furthermore to innumerable movies, concerts as well as other accomplishments. Frank Vincent Zappa (b. 21 December 1940, Baltimore, MD) begun to play drums at age 12, and was playing in R&B groupings by senior high school, switching to electric guitar at 18. After hardly graduating from senior high school, and then falling away from junior university (where he fulfilled his first wife, Kay Sherman), Zappa proved helpful at such careers as screen dresser, copywriter and door-to-door product sales,an. With the amount of money he gained from scoring Operate Home, Decrease (1965) (compiled by his senior high school British instructor, Don Cerveris), Zappa bought a recording studio room and, after concocting an allegedly obscene documenting for an undercover policeman, spent ten times in prison. Zappa’s diverse selection of albums (both using the seminal and protean groupings The Moms of Invention and Zappa; in addition to solo produces) are renowned not merely because of their bravura musicianship and satire, but also for offending various groupings (generally conservatives, both spiritual and politics). The 200 Motels (1971) soundtrack was considered too offensive with the Royal Albert Hall, which canceled planned concerts in 1975; as well as the melody “Jewish Princess” (1979) resulted in Jewish demands Zappa to apologize. These, and such occasions as Zappa testifying before Congress in 1985 against rock and roll music censorship, getting appointed by Czech leader Václav Havel as his Cultural Liaison Official or considering working for US leader, have however been Zappa’s only way to obtain mainstream publicity. Identified as having prostate cancer in 1991, Zappa non-etheless continued functioning at his Hollywood Hills house, until his death on 4 December 1993. His widow, Gail, and kids Dweezil Zappa, Moon Device Zappa, Ahmet Zappa and Diva Zappa, shortly released a declaration towards the press that merely mentioned: “Composer Frank Zappa still left for his last tour right before 6pm Sunday.”

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Quick Facts

Full Name	Frank Zappa
Net Worth	$40 million
Date Of Birth	December 21, 1940
Died	December 4, 1993, Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States
Height	1.83 m
Profession	Record producer, Screenwriter, Bandleader, Film Score Composer, Film producer, Film director, Actor, Conductor, Songwriter, Recording Engineer, Businessperson, Bobby Brown, Don't Eat the Yellow Snow, Peaches en Regalia
Education	Chaffey College, Mission Bay Senior High School, Antelope Valley High School, Bobby Brown, Don't Eat the Yellow Snow, Peaches en Regalia
Nationality	American
Spouse	Gail Zappa, Kay Sherman, Bobby Brown, Don't Eat the Yellow Snow, Peaches en Regalia
Children	Dweezil Zappa, Moon Zappa, Diva Zappa, Ahmet Zappa, Bobby Brown, Don't Eat the Yellow Snow, Peaches en Regalia
Parents	Rose Marie Colimore, Francis Zappa, Bobby Brown, Don't Eat the Yellow Snow, Peaches en Regalia
Siblings	Patrice Zappa, Carl Zappa, Bobby Zappa, Bobby Brown, Don't Eat the Yellow Snow, Peaches en Regalia
Awards	Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental Performance, Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, Grammy Award for Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package, Bobby Brown, Don't Eat the Yellow Snow, Peaches en Regalia
Music Groups	The Mothers of Invention, The Persuasions, Bobby Brown, Don't Eat the Yellow Snow, Peaches en Regalia
Nominations	Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal, Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance, Bobby Brown, Don't Eat the Yellow Snow, Peaches en Regalia
Movies	Roxy: The Movie, Uncle Meat, The Amazing Mr. Bickford, Video from Hell, The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the Shivers, The Dub Room Special, Baby Snakes, 200 Motels, All My Loving, Head, The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels, Does Humor Belong in Music?