Daily Time Capsule

On This Day: February 14, 1986 Frank Zappa Appeared on Miami Vice

Hey!

Welcome to We love the Eighties Community!

Thanks for visiting our 80s paradise. At We Love the Eighties we celebrate everything that made the 1980s unforgettable, from classic music and blockbuster movies to retro TV shows, vintage video games, pop culture icons, and bold fashion trends. Take a trip down memory lane with our Retro Rewind flashbacks, join in on nostalgic forum discussions, and share your favorite memories from the greatest decade ever. Guests can browse a few threads, but full access requires registration. Ready to relive the magic of the 80s? Sign up today and become part of our passionate eighties community.
Register Log in

Overview Discussion

Pete

Pete

Mr. Eighties
Joined
Apr 29, 2023
Messages
12,430
Reaction score
518
Pete has published a news story:

On This Day: February 14, 1986 Frank Zappa Appeared on Miami Vice.

On this day, February 14, 1986, legendary musician Frank Zappa made a rare television appearance on an episode of Miami Vice. Known for his avant-garde rock music and outspoken personality, Zappa took on the role of Mr. Frankie, a ruthless crime boss in the episode titled Payback.

His guest role added to the show’s tradition of featuring musicians as guest stars, with past appearances including Phil Collins, Miles Davis, and Gene Simmons. While Zappa was widely known for his musical genius...
Click to expand...

Read the full story here...
 
Back
Top