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Barry-Miles

Book Review: Frank Zappa — A Jerk of Genius

Veteran British journalist Barry Miles pens the definitive biography of irreverent rocker Frank Zappa. Zappa by Barry Miles. Grove Press By Milo Miles Veteran British journalist and biographer Barry Miles, who has specialized in the Beatles and the Beats, treats Frank Zappa with the same corrosive irreverence the artist applied to every subject he discussed […]

By: Milo Miles Filed Under: Books, Music, Rock Tagged: Barry-Miles, Frank-Zappa, Milo Miles

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