Ruth Underwood
Birthday: 1946-05-23
Place of Birth: Ithaca, New York, United States
Biography: Ruth Underwood (born Ruth Komanoff; May 23, 1946) is an American musician best known for playing xylophone, marimba, vibraphone, and other percussion instruments for Frank Zappa and his band The Mothers of Invention. She played for Zappa from 1968 until his death. She married fellow Zappa musician Ian Underwood.
Movies
200 Motels
"Touring makes you crazy," Frank Zappa says, explaining that the idea for this film came to him whil...
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Frank Zappa: The Dub Room Special!
Produced by Frank Zappa in 1982, The Dub Room Special combines footage from a performance at the KCE...
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Cheepnis
Featuring the only footage Zappa cut together from his legendary 1973 Roxy concerts, "Cheepnis" sing...
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The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels
A one-hour documentary on the making of Frank Zappa's bizarre 1971 comic musical. Vintage private fo...
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Video from Hell
In a little over an hour, 'VIDEO FROM HELL' provides a preview of current and projected Honker relea...
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The Drummers of Frank Zappa Roundtable Discussion and Performance
This DVD features performances and interviews with some of the best drummers to ever work with Frank...
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Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
Utilizing potent TV interviews and many forgotten performances from his 30-year career, we are immer...
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Zappa
With the help of more than 10,000 dedicated Zappa fans, this is the long-awaited definitive document...
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Classic Albums: Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention - Freak Out!
This programme tells the story behind the conception, recording and release of this groundbreaking a...
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Frank Zappa: The Broadcast Archives
Frank Zappa - The Broadcast Archives is a collection of live performances from the master of experim...
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Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation
This episode focuses on Zappa's early 70s albums, Overnight Sensation (1973) and Apostrophy (') (197...
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An American Dissident: un tributo a Frank Zappa
An American Dissident: un tributo a Frank Zappa is an Italian documentary that aired on the Videomus...
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Frank Zappa: A Token of His Extreme
From "The Dub Room Special": 1.Approximate (3:56) 2.Cosmik Debris (5:14) 3.Room Service (5:58) N...
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Frank Zappa: A Token Of His Extreme
Frank Zappa: A Token of his Extreme is the 1974 television special recorded at Kcet in Hollywood tha...
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Frank Zappa & The Mothers: Roxy: The Movie
A Frank Zappa show goes way beyond a mere concert – it is an experience…a flight of improvisation, m...
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Frank Zappa: Opopoppa Stockholm, Sweden
TV concert from Zappa, footage from the warm-up was also tapped...
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Frank Zappa: Roxy, 1973
On April 1, 2007, Zappa.com unveiled a redesigned website, which included the 30-minute segment from...
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Frank Zappa: Cheaper Than Cheep
The 1974 unreleased made-for-TV concert movie ‘Cheaper Than Cheep’ is finally being released 50 year...
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