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Dweezil Zappa

American Musician

Born: Sep 5, 1969

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The thing with food is that you can give 20 people the same recipe and the same ingredients, and somebody's going to make it better than somebody else, and that's the creativity of it. It's like music. You could have a bunch of people playing the same piece, and somebody's gonna play it better. Dweezil Zappa

The music that is played on the radio all the time or written about in magazines has nothing to do with musicianship. Dweezil Zappa

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If there's some work to be done that seems like it will be fun, I'll do it. I don't take anything seriously at all. Dweezil Zappa

Work Seriously Will Some Seems Take Like Done Anything Fun

There are so many things that are misunderstood or not recognized about my father's music because they've been filtered by people who work for magazines like Rolling Stone. Dweezil Zappa

Work Music People Father Filtered Recognized Magazines About Like Because Misunderstood Been Stone Rolling Rolling Stone Who Many Things

I mean, no offense, but I don't really see why, like guitar players from Creed, or something like that, are on the cover of guitar magazines. Almost anybody can sit down and learn to play those songs. Dweezil Zappa

I know my name gets used illegally all the time all over the internet. You know, it is a trademarked name, so it will be something that we always have to deal with. I never needed to change it. It was always fine with me. It is a strange name; that's for sure. Dweezil Zappa

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But the reality is when you write a song, you should be able to strip away all the instruments and just have a song right there with an acoustic guitar and a voice, and the song should be good. Dweezil Zappa

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About the only thing that I'll probably end up doing is I made this amplifier with Peavey. It's in the manufacturing stages right now, and there are a lot of orders that we just got for it. Dweezil Zappa

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Modern records are all made with virtually identical gear, software plug-ins and everything. Everybody wants everything to sound like the last thing that was popular because they're chasing their tails. Dweezil Zappa

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I feel that through my father's music I've found my own voice in my own playing. Dweezil Zappa

Music Father Own My Own Voice Through Feel Found Playing

I didn't really hear any other music other than what my dad was working on until I was 12. My recollection of hearing other music was that I liked some things that I heard but I always thought, 'Where's the rest of it?' It didn't have the same amount of detail or instrumentation or imagination in the arrangements. Dweezil Zappa

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I liked a lot of the things other people liked - Jimi Hendrix, The Beatles, Van Halen, AC/DC - but if I compared it to my dad's music, there just seemed to be elements missing. Dweezil Zappa

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I'm game for anything fun. Dweezil Zappa

Game Anything Fun

I don't care about a social life. Dweezil Zappa

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