Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention

Frank Zappa was important in the development of rock due to his use of experimentation in music. He was greatly popular, with numerous hit albums. He provided the theme song for the film Valley Girl in collaboration with his daughter Moon. His work was greatly diverse, making his work greatly contributional to rock. Unfortunately he was not inducted his first year of eligibility. He was also only inducted alone, without the Mothers. The Hall has a history of neglecting backing groups.