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Frank Zappa & the Mothers of Invention: Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica CA

John Mendelssohn, Los Angeles Times, 24 August 1970

WITH HIS latest assortment of the Mothers of Invention, which was on display Friday evening at the Santa Monica Civic, Frank Zappa, America's most beloved musical iconoclast, has simply outdone himself.

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