American singer, saxophonist and flautist (born 1943)
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Napoleon Murphy Brock
Brock at Knuckleheads Saloon in Kansas City, Missouri in 2012
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Birth name
Napoleon Murphy Brock
Born
(1943-04-23) April 23, 1943 (age 81) San Jose, California, U.S.
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."
^Planetzappa interview Archived July 14, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
^Ulrich, Charles (2018). The Big Note. Vancouver: New Star Books. p. 525. ISBN 978-1-55420-146-4.
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