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Archive Home > 2008 > November > 08 > Jimmy Carl Black played drums for Frank Zappa

Jimmy Carl Black played drums for Frank Zappa

By Ben Sisario / The Bulletin
November 8, 2008

Jimmy Carl Black, the acerbic drummer of Frank Zappa’s mischievous and innovative rock band the Mothers of Invention, died Nov. 1 in Siegsdorf, Germany. He was 70.

The cause was cancer, according to a spokeswoman for Rykodisc, the company that releases Zappa’s music.

Black....

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