Kevin Courrier: Dangerous Kitchen – The Subversive World of Frank Zappa
Edwin Pouncey, The Wire, April 2003
SINCE HIS death from prostate cancer in 1993, Frank Zappa's history and collective improvisations have been celebrated and picked over by a horde of musicologists and fans who are still trying to figure out just what it was that made the man and his music so special. Canadian writer, broadcaster and film critic Kevin Courrier is the latest to throw his hat into the ring, weighing in with a hefty tome that unfortunately promises more than it delivers.
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