Napoleon Murphy Brock | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Napoleon Murphy Brock |
Born | San Jose, California, U.S. | April 23, 1943
Genres | Experimental music, rock, R&B, jazz, pop |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter, record producer |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, saxophone, flute, clarinet, guitar, synthesizer bass, Fender Rhodes |
Napoleon Murphy Brock (born April 23, 1943)[2] is an American singer, saxophonist and flute player who is best known for his work with Frank Zappa in the 1970s, including the albums Apostrophe ('), Roxy & Elsewhere, One Size Fits All, and Bongo Fury. He contributed notable vocal performances to the Zappa songs "Village of the Sun," "Cheepnis," and "Florentine Pogen."