Ruth Underwood
Born
23 May 1946 (79)
Place of Birth
Ithaca, New York, United States
Biography
Ruth Underwood (born Ruth Komanoff; May 23, 1946) is an American musician best known for playing xylophone, marimba, vibraphone, and other percussion instruments for Frank Zappa and his band The Mothers of Invention. She played for Zappa from 1968 until his death. She married fellow Zappa musician Ian Underwood.
Filmography (18)
Frank Zappa: Cheaper Than Cheep
2025
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention - Freak Out!
2021
Zappa
2020
Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
2016
Frank Zappa & The Mothers: Roxy: The Movie
2015
Cheepnis
2014
Frank Zappa: A Token Of His Extreme
2013
The Drummers of Frank Zappa Roundtable Discussion and Performance
2010
Frank Zappa: The Broadcast Archives
2008
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation
2007
Frank Zappa: Roxy, 1973
2007
Frank Zappa: A Token of His Extreme
2005
An American Dissident: un tributo a Frank Zappa
1994
The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels
1988
Video from Hell
1987
Frank Zappa: The Dub Room Special!
1982
Frank Zappa: Opopoppa Stockholm, Sweden
1973
200 Motels
1971