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Ruth Underwood

perc, vib, mar, *1946 US
Musician / Composer of Rock
A.k.a. Ruth Underwood, born Komanoff Ruth Komanoff

American percussionist, born 23rd May 1946. Noted for her work with Frank Zappa. Underwood was professionally trained at Ithaca College and Juilliard. Her career was mostly dedicated to Frank Zappa's band from 1969 to 1982. She married fellow Zappa musician Ian Underwood in May 1969.

     
Instruments
  • Percussion
  • Vibraphone
  • Marimba
Genres
  • Rock
  • Jazz
  • Blues
Popular Tracks   
Frosty Refrain on Frosty Refrain by Ruth Underwood

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Band Members
Discography
Title Artist Year Type
DC Collection: Vol. 1 - The Drummers Of Frank ZappaTerry Bozzio, Ralph Humphrey, Chester Thompson, Chad Wackerman, Ruth Underwood2009Single
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