Zappa still a rocker to contend with

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Zappa still a rocker to contend with

Date11/11/1981

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Darrell, Dick (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Zappa, Frank (subject)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Zappa still a rocker to contend with. Even though he is showing his age. Frank Zappa: Rock Veteran at Maple Leaf Gardens Monday night wrestled the crowd's enthusiasm to the ground with his indifference, reviewer Patricia Hluchy says. He's still playing the old stuff.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0090558F

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