Ruth Underwood
ActingBorn: 1946-05-23Place 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.
Known For
Classic Albums
Self
Zappa
Self - Played with Zappa 1967-1976
Frank Zappa & The Mothers: Roxy: The Movie
Herself
Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
Self (archive footage)
Frank Zappa: Cheaper Than Cheep
Self (percussion)
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation
Self
200 Motels
Fake Drummer
The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels
Self (archive footage)
Frank Zappa: The Broadcast Archives
Self
