From Straight to Bizarre(2012)
Zappa, Beefheart, Alice Cooper and LA's Lunatic Fringe
Documentary about the rise and fall of Frank Zappa's record labels, Bizarre and Straight which featured a collection of acts that included: Alice Cooper, The GTOs, and Wild Man Fischer.
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Documentary about the rise and fall of Frank Zappa's record labels, Bizarre and Straight which featured a collection of acts that included: Alice Cooper, The GTOs, and Wild Man Fischer.
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2012-02-21
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Zappa, Beefheart, Alice Cooper and LA's Lunatic Fringe
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English
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