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Bunk Gardner

Bunk Gardner (born John Leon Guarnera; May 2, 1933 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American musician who most notably played for the original version of Frank Zappa's Mothers of Invention until the group disbanded in 1969. He plays woodwinds and tenor sax. His older brother, Buzz, was also in the Mothers of Invention.

Known for

Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention: Live at Whisky a Go Go 1968
Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention: Live at Whisky a Go Go 1968
2024
Zappa
Zappa
2020 • Self - Played with Zappa 1966-1969
Kosmische Brocken - Frank Zappa und die Deutschen
Kosmische Brocken - Frank Zappa und die Deutschen
2018
Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
2016 • Self (archive footage)
Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention: In the 1960's
Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention: In the 1960's
2009
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation
2007 • Self (archive footage)
An American Dissident: un tributo a Frank Zappa
1994 • Self
The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels
The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels
1988 • Self (archive footage)

Full filmography

Zappa
Zappa
2020 • Self - Played with Zappa 1966-1969
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