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Frank Zappa
The essential Frank Zappa records, ranked — where to start and what to reach for next.
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1Apostrophe (')Frank ZappaStart here
Apostrophe (')
An accessible, funny peak of jazz-rock invention. Inventive and beloved. His best-selling record.
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2Hot RatsFrank ZappaClassic
Hot Rats
A dazzling jazz-rock instrumental record of virtuosic playing and 'Peaches en Regalia'. Inventive and warm. His most accessible.
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3We're Only in It for the MoneyFrank ZappaDeep cut
We're Only in It for the Money
A scabrous satire of 60s counterculture and Sgt. Pepper. Inventive and biting. A cult landmark.