Herb Cohen Movies

A 15 minute short film capturing George Duke and his band in performance at the Roxy Theater on the Sunset Strip. Duke's manager, Herb Cohen, asked...

Frank Zappa: A Token of his Extreme is the 1974 television special recorded at Kcet in Hollywood that was produced by Zappa and aired only in France...

"Touring makes you crazy," Frank Zappa says, explaining that the idea for this film came to him while the Mothers of Invention were touring. The...

"Boxcar" Bertha Thompson, a transient woman in Arkansas during the violence-filled Depression of the early '30s, meets up with rabble-rousing union...

A film by Frank Zappa made for the Dilexi Foundation on KQED