This is a section for interviews, articles, writings of FZ-alumni. Most of the links are external, and the texts are mostly really fine. The numbers under a musician's name shows the period he/she played with Zappa.

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Arthur Barrow - bass player, from 1978 to 1980
The Zappa Years
- really good, detailed, fine writing from Barrow's own page

Terry Bozzio - drummer, from 1975 to 1978
Destination Unknown
- interview in Weekly Wire, 1998, about his life, working with Zappa, and so on...
A Glimpse Into The Improvisational Mind
- long interview in Classic Rock Revisited, 2005. Fine.

Ruth Underwood - percussion, from 1968 to 1974, and 1976
Ruth on FZ
- from the "Ruth Underwood fan page".

Ike Willis - Guitar, vocals, 1978 to 1988
"...to keep the music alive for Frank"
- interview from Cosmik Debris.

Scott Thunes - Bass, from 1981 to 1988.
Scott Thunes - Requiem For A Heavyweight?
- a conversation from '97.

Don Preston - Keyboards, from 1966 to 1969; August-December 1971; April-May 1974.
The Don Preston Interview
- made by Roy Harper, in 1995.

Vinnie Colaiuta - Drummer, from 1978 to 1980.
Steve Vai on Vinnie Colaiuta
- "the sickest thing I have ever seen" - plus an interview from 2003.

Steve Vai - Guitar player, from 1980 to 1983.
Vai on Zappa
- Stevie Vai's comments on his Zappa-albums from his own homepage

Chad Wackerman - Drummer, from 1981-1988
"How did you get the gig with Frank Zappa?"
- Chad Wackerman about his audition, from his own homepage

Andre Lewis - Keyboards, 1975-76
Andre Speaks His Mind!"
- a letter, source: United Mutations