Ruth Underwood
Acting
Born May 23, 1946 · 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.
Known For · 19 titles
Classic Albums
Zappa
Frank Zappa & The Mothers: Roxy: The Movie
Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
200 Motels
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation
Frank Zappa: Cheaper Than Cheep
The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels
An American Dissident: un tributo a Frank Zappa
Frank Zappa: A Token of His Extreme
Frank Zappa: Opopoppa Stockholm, Sweden
Frank Zappa: The Dub Room Special!
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention - Freak Out!
Video from Hell
The Drummers of Frank Zappa Roundtable Discussion and Performance
Cheepnis
Frank Zappa: Roxy, 1973
Frank Zappa: A Token Of His Extreme
Frank Zappa: The Broadcast Archives