Moon Unit Zappa on the 'emotional trauma' of her childhood: 'Is genius worth the collateral damage?'
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It was a school night in 1982 when musician Frank Zappa jostled his 13-year-old daughter awake. Frank needed her in the home studio, stat. It was the first time Moon had been summoned to her father's sanctuary, the place where he essentially lived and worked when he wasn't touring...
That recording became 1982's 'Valley Girl' - a left-field hit. More than four decades later, Moon's 'Valleyspeak' remains inextricably linked with '80s SoCal youth culture. So why was it the one event in her life that she didn't want to write about in her memoir? 'That was a painful time,' says Moon...
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