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Napoleon Murphy Brock was born on 7 June, 1945 in San Jose, California, U.S., is an American singer, saxophonist and flautist (born 1943). Discover Napoleon Murphy Brock's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 78 years old?
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Napoleon Murphy Brock |
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Musician, songwriter, record producer |
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78 years old |
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Gemini |
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7 June 1945 |
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7 June |
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San Jose, California, U.S. |
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Napoleon Murphy Brock Height, Weight & Measurements
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Napoleon Murphy Brock Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Napoleon Murphy Brock worth at the age of 78 years old? Napoleon Murphy Brock’s income source is mostly from being a successful singer. He is from . We have estimated Napoleon Murphy Brock's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Napoleon Murphy Brock (born April 23, 1943) 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."
Brock's musical career began in the San Francisco South Bay Area in the late 1960s with a seven and eight piece band he had organized named "Communication Plus".
He was the lead singer, songwriter, and arranger of the band's strongly R&B-influenced rock performances.
He also played the saxophone and flute.
He played in a variety of local clubs including The Brass Rail, The Mecca, and Gary R. Schmidt's, The Odyssey Room.
Brock, while studying psychology and music at San Jose State University, was employed in the mid-1960s as a counselor at Rancho Linda, a "residential center for special education" where Dully lived after having the procedure and being released from juvenile hall and a mental asylum.
Dully had fond memories of Brock, and described him as "cool" and having "played all kinds of instruments."
The song originally appeared on Frank Zappa's 1969 Hot Rats LP.
Brock has appeared in several Zappa documentaries and movies.
He was discovered playing for a dance band in Hawaii in the early 1970s by Zappa's road manager.
Brock's numerous performances with Zappa include the role of the "Evil Prince" on the Thing-Fish album.
He has also performed with George Duke, Captain Beefheart and more recently with Neonfire and.
He remains a regular performer at Zappanale.
His own most recent release is the 2003 album Balls.
Brock appeared in the 2005 film Rock School, a documentary about The Paul Green School of Rock Music, an extracurricular music program that he and Project/Object have closely supported for several years.
In 2006, he toured with Frank Zappa's son Dweezil on the latter's Zappa Plays Zappa shows.
He also regularly tours with fellow Zappa alumnus Ike Willis and others with Andre Cholmondeley's Project/Object.
Other Zappa related projects in which he has been involved include the Tampa, Florida based band Bogus Pomp, and the 16 piece Ed Palermo Big Band from New York City.
Brock is mentioned in the 2007 memoir My Lobotomy by Howard Dully and Charles Fleming, which describes Dully's experiences before and after undergoing an icepick transorbital lobotomy in 1960, at 12 years of age.
At the 51st Grammy Awards on February 8, 2009, Napoleon won a Grammy for his performance of the song "Peaches en Regalia" with the band Zappa Plays Zappa, which also featured Steve Vai and Dweezil Zappa.