American vocalist, saxophonist and keyboard-player. * 7. Juni 1945
Napoleon Murphy Brock has performed with artists such as Frank Zappa, George Duke and Dee Dee Bridgewater.
ALBUMS
Napoleon Murphy Brock* & Ensemble Musikfabrik*
Bad Doberan & Elsewhere
2023, CD, Album, tri, Yatak Records, 
,
, Contemporary
Inventionis Mater Feat. Napoleon Murphy Brock*
Dimention(i)s Mat(t)er
2023
Inventionis Mater Trio feat. Napoleon Murphy Brock*
Zappa Spielt Für Bach (Zappa Plays For Bach) In St. Katharinen Hamburg
2018, CD, Album, Stiftung Johann Sebastian
The String Trash Project, American-European Mothers Of Music - A.E.M.O.M* Feat. Napoleon Murphy Brock*
Zappa Spielt Für Bach (Zappa Plays For Bach) In St. Katharinen Hamburg
2014, CD, Album, Stiftung Johann Sebastian
Napoleon Murphy Brock*
This Is What Frank Zappa Heard
2011, CD, Not On Label
Ensemble Ambrosius Feat. Napoleon Murphy Brock*
Zappa Spielt Für Bach = Zappa Plays For Bach In St. Katharinen Hamburg
2011, CD, Album, Stiftung Johann Sebastian, ,
, Baroque
Sheik Yerbouti Feat. Napoleon Murphy Brock*
Zappa Spielt Für Bach (Zappa Plays For Bach) In St. Katharinen Hamburg
2010, CD, Album, Stiftung Johann Sebastian,
Bogus Pomp* Feat. Napoleon Murphy Brock*
Zappa Spielt Für Bach In St. Katharinen Hamburg
2009, CD, Album, Stiftung Johann Sebastian
Napoleon Murphy Brock* Featuring Gregorious Movement
After Frank • 1st Movement
2007, CD, Album, Crossfire Publications
Sheik Yerbouti feat. Napoleon Murphy Brock*
Ouch Patrol
2006, DVD-V, Not On Label (Sheik Yerbouti Self-released)
Sheik Yerbouti Feat. Napoleon Murphy Brock*
Ouch Patrol
2005, CD, Goodlife Records,
Napoleon Murphy Brock*
Balls
2002
APPEARANCES +
Frank Zappa
Zappa '75 Zagreb / Ljubljana
2022, 
Frank Zappa
Zappa / Erie
2022
George Duke
The Best Of The MPS Years
2022, ,
, Jazz-Funk/Soul-Jazz/Fusion/Jazz-Rock/Latin Jazz
Ensemble Blue Marlin
Zappa Spielt Für Bach In St. Katharinen Hamburg
2019, CD, Album, SJS
Frank Zappa
Halloween 73
2019
Zappa* / Mothers*
The Roxy Performances
2018
The Ed Palermo Big Band
The Great Un-American Songbook Volumes I & II
2017, 2xCD, Album, Cuneiform Records, 
,
, Jazz-Rock
The Ed Palermo Big Band
The Adventures Of Zodd Zundgren
2017, CD, Cuneiform Records,
Riccardo Fassi Tankio Band
Plays Zappa - The Return Of The Fat Chicken
2017, CD, Album, Alfa Music
Eric & The Wabe
Spanish Island
2017, CDr, Eric Block
The Vegetarians
Let's Have A Good Time
2016, 4xFile, MP3, EP, 320, Annellssongs
The Vegetarians
Let's have a good time
2016, CD, MiniAlbum, EP, Annellssongs
Frank Zappa
Frank Zappa For President
2016, ,
, Abstract/Avantgarde
George Duke
The Era Will Prevail (The MPS Studio Years 1973-1976)
2015, Box, Comp, S/Edition + 2xLP, Album, RE, RM, 180 + , MPS Records, Edel
Ted Kooshian
Clowns Will Be Arriving
2015, CD, Album, Summit Records (3), ,
, Contemporary Jazz
Zappa* / Mothers*
Roxy - The Movie
2015, 
,
, Prog Rock/Jazz-Rock
The Ed Palermo Big Band
Oh No! Not Jazz!!
2014, 2xCD, Album, Cuneiform Records,
Frank Zappa
Joe's Camouflage
2014, ,
, Prog Rock/Avantgarde/Fusion
Zappa* / Mothers*
Roxy By Proxy
2014, ,
, Avantgarde/Prog Rock/Fusion
Frank Zappa
The Torture Never Stops • The Dub Room Special • Baby Snakes
2013, ,
, Avantgarde/Fusion/Jazz-Rock/Prog Rock
Frank Zappa
A Token Of His Extreme
2013, 
,
, Avantgarde/Jazz-Rock/Prog Rock/Parody/Spoken Word
Frank Zappa
A Token Of His Extreme
2013, ,
, Avantgarde/Fusion/Soundtrack
The Grandmothers
Happy Mother's Day
2012, CD, Album, Dig, N D C Records
Ant-Bee
Electronic Church Muzik
2011, CD, Album, Pap, Barking Moon Dog Records, ,
, Psychedelic Rock/Musique Concrète/Acoustic/Acid Rock
Frank Zappa
Penguin In Bondage / The Little Known History Of The Mothers Of Invention - EP
2011, File, AAC, EP, Zappa Records, ,
, Fusion
Frank Zappa
The Frank Zappa AAAFNRAAAA Birthday Bundle
2010, 12xFile, AAC, Comp, 256, Zappa Records,
George Duke
My Soul - The Complete MPS Fusion Recordings
2008, 4xCD, Comp, RM, MPS Records, ,
, Fusion/Jazz-Funk/Jazz-Rock
Various
Zappanale 19 2008 Presented By Arf-Society E.V.
2008, DVD-D, mp3, Arf Society
Zappa*
Joe's Menage
2008, ,
, Hard Rock/Avantgarde/Prog Rock/Parody
Zappa Plays Zappa
Zappa Plays Zappa
2008, ,
, Fusion
Zappa*
One Shot Deal
2008, ,
, Blues Rock/Fusion/Avantgarde/Prog Rock
George Duke
Dukey Treats
2008, 
,
, Jazz-Funk/Funk
Zappa Plays Zappa
Zappa Plays Zappa
2008
George Duke
Keyboard Giant
2007, 
,
, Fusion/Jazz-Funk/Funk
Frank Zappa
The Frank Zappa AAAFNRAA Birthday Bundle
2006, 11xFile, AAC, Zappa Records, ,
, Prog Rock/Art Rock
Neonfire
Neonfire
2005, CD, Album, Crossfire Publications
Zappa*
The Dub Room Special!
2005, ,
, Jazz-Rock/Fusion/Prog Rock/Avantgarde
Frank Zappa
QuAUDIOPHILIAc
2004, DVD-A, Album, Multichannel, NTSC, Adv, DTS Entertainment, Barking Pumpkin Records, ,
, Art Rock/Psychedelic Rock
Various
Zappanale 15
2004, 3xCD, Album, Ltd, Arf Society
Marva King
Light Of Day
2004, CD, Not On Label
Ossi Duri
X
2003, CD, Album, Electromantic Music, 
,
, Prog Rock/Experimental/Psychedelic Rock/Jazz-Rock/Blues Rock
Various
Zappanale 13 Grandmothers West The Lewinskys
2003, DVD-V, Comp, Arf Society,
The Grandmothers And The Chamber Orchestra Of Invention
A Grandmothers Night At The Gewandhaus
2003
Zappa*
FZ:OZ
2002, ,
, Jazz-Rock/Hard Rock/Avantgarde/Prog Rock/Parody
Steve Vai
The Secret Jewel Box
2001, Box, Ltd + CD, Album + 2xCD, Comp + CD, Album, Sec, Light Without Heat, ,
, Soundtrack/Score/Hard Rock
Bogus Pomp*
A Pungent Steaming Affair
2001, CD, Album, Not On Label
Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band
The Dust Blows Forward (An Anthology)
1999, ,
, Blues Rock/Avantgarde
Frank Zappa
Son Of Cheep Thrills
1999, 
,
, Jazz-Rock/Art Rock/Parody/Prog Rock/Avantgarde/Experimental/Doo Wop
Frank Zappa
Cheap Thrills
1998, ,
, Garage Rock/Prog Rock/Blues Rock/Interview/Jazz-Rock/Parody/Avantgarde
Dee Dee Bridgewater
Bad For Me
1998, ,
, Soul/Disco/Jazz-Funk
Various
Supernatural Fairy Tales (The Progressive Rock Era)
1996, ,
, Art Rock/Classic Rock/Prog Rock/Symphonic Rock/Experimental/Ambient/Krautrock
Frank Zappa
Frank Zappa Plays The Music Of Frank Zappa: A Memorial Tribute
1996, ,
, Blues Rock/Hard Rock/Avantgarde/Prog Rock
George Duke
Three Originals
1993, ,
, Jazz-Rock/Jazz-Funk/Fusion/Funk
Frank Zappa
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 6
1992, ,
, Rock & Roll/Avantgarde/Prog Rock
101 North
Trust In Me / Somewhere Sometime / I Wish That Love Would Last (Sampler)
1991, CD, Promo, Capitol Records, Valley Vue Records, ,
, RnB/Swing/Smooth Jazz/Rhythm & Blues/Soul
Zappa*
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 4
1991, ,
, Blues Rock/Jazz-Rock/Avantgarde/Prog Rock/Parody
Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention*
Unmitigated Audacity - Live At Notre Dame University May 12, 1974
1991, ,
, Jazz-Rock/Fusion/Experimental/Prog Rock
101 North
Forever Yours
1991, ,
, RnB/Swing/Smooth Jazz/Rhythm & Blues/Soul
Frank Zappa
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 3
1989, ,
, Avantgarde
Zappa*
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 1
1988, ,
, Fusion/Avantgarde/Prog Rock
Zappa*
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 2
1988, ,
, Fusion/Avantgarde/Jazz-Rock
101 North
101 North
1988, ,
, Soul-Jazz/Smooth Jazz/Jazz-Funk/Funk
Zappa*
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore (Sampler)
1988, ,
, Blues Rock/Fusion/Avantgarde/Prog Rock
Zappa*
The Old Masters, Box Three
1987, 9xLP, RM + Box, Comp, Ltd, Num, Barking Pumpkin Records, ,
, Rock & Roll/Jazz-Rock/Fusion/Prog Rock/Avantgarde
Frank Zappa
Apostrophe' / Overnite Sensation
1986, ,
, Fusion/Avantgarde/Prog Rock/Parody
George Duke
George Duke
1986, ,
, Disco
Frank Zappa
Thing-Fish
1984, ,
, Alternative Rock/Dialogue/Avantgarde/Art Rock/Jazz-Rock/Parody
Zappa*
Them Or Us
1984, ,
, Avantgarde/Art Rock/Hard Rock
Frank Zappa
Dancin' Fool
1979
George Duke
Follow The Rainbow
1979, ,
, Jazz-Funk/Funk/Disco
Frank Zappa
Sheik Yerbouti
1979, ,
, Parody/Prog Rock/Blues Rock/Doo Wop/Avantgarde
George Duke
Master Of The Game
1979, ,
, Funk/Disco
George Duke
Don't Let Go
1978, ,
, Disco/Jazz-Funk/Soul/Funk/African
Michael White
The X Factor
1978, ,
, Jazz-Rock/Jazz-Funk
Zappa*
Zoot Allures
1976, ,
, Blues Rock/Avantgarde/Prog Rock
George Duke
Liberated Fantasies
1976, ,
, Jazz-Funk
Zappa* / Beefheart* / Mothers*
Bongo Fury
1975, ,
, Blues Rock/Avantgarde/Prog Rock
Frank Zappa And The Mothers Of Invention*
One Size Fits All
1975
Frank Zappa
Apostrophe (')
1974, ,
, Prog Rock/Jazz-Rock/Fusion/Avantgarde
Zappa* / Mothers*
Roxy & Elsewhere
1974
Various
86 Music From Time And Space
2024, CD, Comp, Smplr, Eclipsed
Various
Zappanale #26 2015
2016, 3xCD, Arf Society,
Various
CoLive!
2013, CD, Comp, Promo, Jazzism Magazine
Ossi Duri
LA IV
2012, 17xFile, MP3, Album, 256, LaZaRiMus
Various
Nps Maakt Jazz Volume 7
2010, CD, Comp, Promo, NPS, 
Various
Zappanale 18 Retrospective
2007, DVD-V, Comp, Arf Society,
Various
Zappanale 16 2005
2005, 3xCD, Album, Arf Society,
Various
Zappanale 16 Retrospective
2005, DVD-V, Comp, Arf Society,
Various
Zappanale 13 Retrospective
2003, DVD-V, Comp, Arf Society
Various
XIV. Zappanale 2003 24.-27.07.
2003, DVD-V, Comp, Arf Society
Frank Zappa With Added Captain Beefheart
Live In El Paso 1975
2024
Frank Zappa
Eat
2023, LP, Ltd, Num, Unofficial, Mul, Fruna! Bulax!
Frank Zappa
EAT
2023
Frank Zappa
At The Palace (L A Broadcast 1984)
2022, 2xCD, Unofficial, Wicker Man,
Frank Zappa
Joe's Camouflage
2021
Frank Zappa
The Broadcast Archives
2020, CD, Album, RE, Unofficial + 2xCD, Album, Unofficia, The Broadcast Archive, Hobo (4), Leftfield Media, Sutra
Frank Zappa
1970s Broadcast Collection
2019, 6xCD, RM + Box, Comp, Unofficial, Sound Stage (3),
Frank Zappa
If You Get A Headache
2019,
Frank Zappa
... A Token Of My Extreme
2019,
The Mothers Of Inventio*
Frank Zappa Vs. The Tooth Fairy
2019
Frank Zappa And The Mothers Of Invention*
Ein Monster In Der Musikhalle
2019
Frank Zappa
Austin 1973 (The Classic Texas Broadcast)
2019
Frank Zappa And The Mothers Of Invention*
I Was A Teenage Maltshop
2019,
Frank Zappa And The Mothers Of Invention*
Where The Shark Bubbles Blow
2018, 5xCD, Comp, Unofficial + Box, Comp, Sandoz (3),
Zappa* / Mothers*
State Farm Theatre 1974
2018, 2xLP, Ltd, Num, Unofficial, 180, Casino Records Entertainment, ,
, Avantgarde/Parody
Frank Zappa & The Mothers
Have A Little Tush
2017
Grandsheiks* Feat. Napoleon Murphy Brock* & The Horny Hornz
Prisoners
2016, DVDr + 2xCDr + Box, Unofficial, Not On Label,
Frank Zappa
The Rare Tapes Broadcast (Garden City, New York 31 December 1974)
2016, ,
, Avant-garde Jazz/Jazz-Rock
Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention*
Live In Vancouver, BC October 1st, 1975
2016, ,
, Avantgarde/Parody/Prog Rock/Jazz-Rock
Frank Zappa
Transmission Impossible
2015, 3xCD, Comp, Unofficial, Eat To The Beat
Frank Zappa
Harmonielehre Klassizismus
2015, 2xCD, Promo, Unofficial, Libris/Odeon
Frank Zappa
Apostrophe On Tour
2014, 6xCD, Ltd, RM, Unofficial, Original Master Series
Frank Zappa & Captain Beefheart
Providence College, Rhode Island, April 26th 1975
2014, ,
, Prog Rock/Avantgarde/Hard Rock
Zappa* / Mothers*
Roxy By Proxy
2014
Frank Zappa
Congress Center, Hamburg, Germany September 16, 1974
2013, Lathe, LP, Unofficial, Cle, Frank Zappa Kids
Frank Zappa, Petit Wazoo*, Mothers*
Extensions Of The Big Note
2012,
Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention*
Brooklyn & Elsewhere
2012,
Frank Zappa
Live All Over The Place Volume One 1969 - 1981
2012,
Frank Zappa
Two Cosmik Nights @ San Carlos
2011, 3xCD, Unofficial, Guitar Master
Frank Zappa, Beefheart* & The Mothers
Water Turning Black
2011, 2xCD, Unofficial, Guitar Master, ,
, Avantgarde
Frank Zappa
I Wanna Have A Little Tush
2010, 2xCD, Unofficial, Guitar Master
Zappa*, Mothers*
Muffin Man Goes To College
2010
Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention*
Where's That Wino Man??
2010
Frank Zappa
Swiss Cheese And Debutante Daisy
2009
Frank Zappa
A Little Nostalgia For The Old Folks...
2009,
Frank Zappa
Buffalo Memorial Auditorium NY, November 15, 1974
2009
Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention*
FZ Goes To College
2008, CD, Unofficial, Guitar Master
Zappa*
Joe's Menage
2008, ,
, Hard Rock/Avantgarde/Prog Rock/Parody
Zappa*
One Shot Deal
2008, ,
, Blues Rock/Fusion/Avantgarde/Arena Rock
Zappa*, Beefheart*, Mothers*
El Paso
2007, LP, Ltd, Num, Unofficial, Yel + LP, Ltd, Num, Unof, The Swingin' Pig (2)
Frank Zappa
Mothers Including Beef
2007, 2xCD, Unofficial + CDr, Howard Carter Music Company, Zooey Records
Absolute Ensemble, Mike Keneally, Napoleon M. Brock
Absolute Zappa
2007, 2xCD, Album, Unofficial, Not On Label
Frank Zappa
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore (Gold)
2006, ,
, Psychedelic Rock/Experimental/Avantgarde
Zappa*
The Dub Room Special!
2006, 
,
, Jazz-Rock/Fusion/Prog Rock/Avantgarde
Frank Zappa
Thing-Fish Demos
2004, 2xCD, Comp, Unofficial, Zipperman
Frank Zappa
Two Faces Of Zappa
2004, CD, Unofficial, Be Twisted!
Zappa* / Mothers*
Swiss Cheese At The Festhalle Basel In 1974
2004
Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention*
Bubble Cream Cheese
2004
Frank Zappa
A Token Of His Extreme...
2004, ,
, Avantgarde/Prog Rock
Zappa* & The Mothers
Ontario Slime
2004, ,
, Prog Rock/Avantgarde/Jazz-Rock
Frank Zappa
Howdy Austin
2002, CDr, Ltd, Num, Unofficial, Kaktus Records (5)
Zappa*
FZ:OZ
2002, ,
, Jazz-Rock/Hard Rock/Avantgarde/Prog Rock/Parody
Zappa*
Zoot Allures
2000, ,
, Hard Rock/Avantgarde/Prog Rock
Zappa* / Beefheart* / Mothers*
Bongo Fury
1999, ,
, Blues Rock/Hard Rock/Avantgarde
Frank Zappa And The Mothers Of Invention*
One Size Fits All
1999
Frank Zappa
Thing-Fish
1999
Frank Zappa
Cheap Thrills
1999, ,
, Alternative Rock/Garage Rock/Prog Rock/Blues Rock/Interview/Jazz-Rock/Parody
Frank Zappa
Apostrophe' / Overnite Sensation
1997, ,
, Jazz-Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Avantgarde/Prog Rock
Zappa*
Them Or Us
1997, ,
, Hard Rock/Avantgarde/Doo Wop
Frank Zappa
Cosmik Evolution
1996, 2xCDr, Ltd, Unofficial, Lizard (5)
Frank Zappa & The Mothers
Around The World
1994, CD, Comp, Unofficial, All Of Us
Frank Zappa
Strange Habits
1994, 2xCD, Unofficial, Spider Glass
Captain Beefheart And The Magic Band
Captain Hook
1993, CD, Unofficial, German Records World Productions
Frank Zappa
The Greatest Flops!!!
1993,
Frank Zappa
Sheik Yerbouti
1993
Frank Zappa
Apostrophe'
1993, ,
, Psychedelic Rock/Avantgarde/Fusion/Prog Rock
Frank Zappa
Thingfish - The Real Tapes
1991,
Frank Zappa
The Eyes Of Osaka
1990
Zappa*
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore (Sampler)
1988, 
,
, Blues Rock/Fusion/Avantgarde/Prog Rock
Frank Zappa
Demo's
1986, ,
, Art Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Experimental/Prog Rock/Blues Rock/Jazz-Rock
George Duke
George Duke
1986, ,
, Disco
Frank Zappa
Frank Zappa's Muffin Research From The Utility Kitchen
1985, LP, Unofficial, Phi Beta, 
,
, Avantgarde
Zappa* / Mothers* / Beefheart*
No Bacon For Breakfast
1985
Frank Zappa
Frank's Place
1984, ,
, Art Rock/Avantgarde/Prog Rock
Frank Zappa
Let's Drink Some Beer And Hear Frank Zappa - Munich, 2/14/1976
1983, LP, Unofficial, Not On Label (Frank Zappa)
Frank Zappa
Our Man In Italy
1983
Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention*
Indiscreet Picture Show
1981
Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention*
Unmitigated Audacity - Live At Notre Dame University May 12, 1974
1980
Frank Zappa
Previously Unreleased
1980
Zappa* / Mothers*
Roxy & Elsewhere
1974
FZ*
Big Mother Is Watching You - 1984 Tour
LP, Album, Unofficial, Ministry Of Information, ,
, Blues Rock/Free Jazz/Psychedelic Rock/Avantgarde
Frank Zappa
Back On The Straight And Narrow
LP, Unofficial, Not On Label (Frank Zappa)
Frank Zappa
Frank Zappa Brings Yellow Snow To Rochester & Buffalo
CD, Ltd, Unofficial, Dripping Cow Records
Frank Zappa
Video Archives 4
DVD, M/Print, Unofficial, Not On Label (Frank Zappa)
The Mothers Of Invention*
We Don't Fuck Around
LP, Ltd, Num, Unofficial, Gre, Kcet-Studio L.A.
Frank Zappa
Muffin "Live" Band (Boston '75)
LP, Unofficial, Not On Label (Frank Zappa)
Grandmothers*
"It Happened Here" Legendary Grandmothers Reunion 28.07.2002 Zappanale 13
2xCDr, Album, Unofficial, Not on Label (The Grandmothers)
Frank Zappa
Velodromo Vigorelli, Milan, Italy September 9,1974
Lathe, Unofficial, Cle, Frank Zappa Kids
Frank Zappa
Pappa Zappa
Frank Zappa & Linda Ronstadt
Remington Electric Razor
, Avantgarde/Art Rock
Z*
All You Need Is Glove
Zappa*
Good Evening Vienna!
Frank Zappa
Roxy The Movie
, Prog Rock
Zappa* / Mothers*
Velodromo Vigorelli - Milano 9 Sept. 1974 Volume 1
Frank Zappa
Son Of Cheep Thrills
, Jazz-Rock/Alternative Rock/Art Rock
George Duke
Three Originals
, Jazz-Rock/Jazz-Funk/Fusion/Funk
Zappa* / Mothers*
Velodromo Vigorelli - Milano 9 Sept. 1974 Volume 2