History Detectives: All Rock 'n Roll

KTTZ | By Editor

Published July 16, 2012 at 9:43 AM CDT

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Edward Lewis spotted this painting in a thrift store and bought it for $5.00. The signature FZ makes him hope Frank Zappa created this artwork. He asks HISTORY DETECTIVES host Gwen Wright to find out.

Courtesy of Fran Laks

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In 1964, when the Beatles appeared in Miami with Ed Sullivan, a young Michael and Jimmy Mischner asked the hotel concierge to get the autographs from the band.

Courtesy of Robin Hutchins

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In 1964, when the Beatles appeared in Miami with Ed Sullivan, two young brothers asked the hotel concierge to get the autographs from the band.

Courtesy of Robin Hutchins

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HISTORY DETECTIVES host Gwen Wright asks Frank Zappa’s widow, Gail, if she recognizes this artwork. Gwen explores the creative side to Frank Zappa many never knew.";

Courtesy of Fran Laks

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It’s a long shot, but could the signature FZ in this corner mean Frank Zappa created this collage?";

Courtesy of Fran Laks

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Guitar expert Andy Babiuk helps Elyse Luray determine whether this guitar is the famed guitar Bob Dylan plugged in at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival.

Courtesy of Tom McNamara

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Wes Cowan and Elyse Luray investigate what may be the most valuable item ever on HISTORY DETECTIVES. Did Bob Dylan plug in this guitar and forever change Rock & Roll history?

Courtesy of Tom McNamara

All Rock 'n Roll: Is this the Bob Dylan guitar that changed rock music forever? Autographs from the Beatles' Miami concert - are they real? And, did Frank Zappa create this collage? Find out on the Season 10 premiere of History Detectives!

Airs Tuesday, July 17, at 8pm on Channel 5.

http://video.pbs.org/video/2255417274