Person

Jimmy Carl Black

Acting · 1938–2008 · El Paso, Texas, USA

Biography

James Carl Inkanish, Jr. (February 1, 1938 – November 1, 2008), known professionally as Jimmy Carl Black, was a drummer and vocalist for The Mothers of Invention.

Known for

Filmography

2024Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention: Live at Whisky a Go Go 1968
2020ZappaSelf - Drums (archive footage)
2018Kosmische Brocken - Frank Zappa und die Deutschen
2016Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own WordsSelf (archive footage)
2013Where's the Beer and when do we get paid?himself
2012Wild ThingSelf
2009Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention: In the 1960's
2007Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite SensationSelf (archive footage)
1997The Artist Formerly Known As Captain BeefheartHimself
1997Classic AlbumsSelf (archive footage)
1994An American Dissident: un tributo a Frank ZappaSelf
1993A Life of Extravaganza - The Genius Frank ZappaSelf
1988The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 MotelsSelf
1987Video from HellSelf
1987Uncle MeatSelf
1976Panama Red
1971200 MotelsLonesome Cowboy Burt
1967Mondo Hollywood

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