Date
Venue
City
State
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Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
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Interview
The Sports Arena, San Diego, CA
San Diego
CA
Blues Jam, King Kong, Chunga's Revenge (very early version, referred to as "a bolero in G"), Pound For A Brown, Sleeping In A Jar
Correct date may be February 28, 1970
Olympic Auditorium
Los Angeles
CA
Sharleena
Twinkle Tits
Interlude
Directly From My Heart To You
Chunga's Revenge
Willie The Pimp
Frank Zappa - Electric Guitar, Vocals
Max Bennett - Electric Bass
Don "Sugarcane" Harris - Electric Violin, Vocals
Ian Underwood - Keyboards, Alto Saxophone
Aynsley Dunbar - Drums
Fillmore East
New York
NY
Tune Up
Wonderful Wino
Big Leg Emma
Louie Louie
Who Needs The Peace Corps~Duke Of Prunes
How Could I Be Such A Fool
Son Of Mr Green Genes
My Boyfriend's Back
I'm Gonna Bust His Head
Tiny Sick Tears
Agon
Call Any Vegetable
Oh No
Orange County Lumber Truck
Fillmore East
New York
NY
Who Needs The Peace Corps?/Duke Of Prunes
Wonderful Wino
How Could I Be Such A Fool?
Chunga's Revenge
My Boyfriend's Back
I'm Gonna Bust His Head
Tiny Sick Tears
Agon (opening)
Call Any Vegetable
King Kong (incl. Igor's Boogie)
Little House I Used To Live In
Mud Shark
Holiday In Berlin/Inca Roads theme
Cruising For Burgers
Pauley Pavilion
Los Angeles
CA
My Boyfriend's Back
I'm Gonna Bust His Head
Tiny Sick Tears, Agon
Call Any Vegetable
Blowing Discordant Sounds*
200 Motels*
King Kong*
Plastic People
Oh No >
Orange County Lumber Truck
University Of California At Los Angeles
Municipal Auditorium
San Antonio
TX
Wonderful Wino
Concentration Moon
Mom & Dad
Giraffe
The Air
Dog Breath
Mother People
You Didn't Try To Call Me
Opening Theme from Agon
Call Any Vegetable
King Kong
VPRO Television
Uddel
Holland
Interview
Wonderful Wino
Concentration Moon
Mom & Dad
The Air
Dog Breath
Mother People
You Didn't Try to Call Me
Call Any Vegetable
King Kong
OFFICIALLY RELEASED ON JUNE 26, 2020 AS DISC 2 OF "THE MOTHERS 1970"
The so-called rehearsals from this date are actually the Bremen 6-Oct 1968 show
Bath Festival Of Blues & Progressive Music
Shepton Mallett
England
Wonderful Wino
Concentration Moon
Mom & Dad
The Air
Dog Breath
Mother People
You Didn?t Try to Call Me
Call Any Vegetable
The Return of the Hunchback Duke
Little House I Use to Live In > Holiday in Berlin > Cruisin For Burgers
King Kong
Band:
Mark Volman ? tambourine/vocals
Howard Kaylan ? vocals
Aynsley Dunbar ? drums
Jeff Simmons ? bass guitar
Ian Underwood ? sax/keyboards
George Duke ? keyboard
Festival de Valbonne
France
France
jam 1
King Kong
jam 2
jam 3
Frank Zappa - guitar
Jean-Luc Ponty - violin
Alby Cullaz - bass
Aldo Romano - drums
Riviera Festival
Valbonne
France
tuning, jam, King Kong, jam, jam
Zappa jammed with Jean-Luc Ponty on violin, Alby Cullaz on bass, and Aldo Romano on drums.
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
Santa Monica
CA
Call Any Vegatable
A Pound For A Brown On The Bus >
Sharlena
The Air >
Dog Breath >
Mother People >
You Didn't Try To Call Me >
King Kong
Road Ladies
What Will This Morning Bring Me This Evening? >
Go To The Club Or The Bar (?)
What Kind Of Girl Do You Think We Are? >
Bwana Dik Deluxe >
Latex Solar Beef >
Daddy Daddy Daddy >
Do You Like My New Car? >
Happy Together >
What Will This Evening Bring Me This Morning?
Would You Go All The Way?
Rudy Wants To Buy Yez A Drink
Encore:
Wino Man >
Concentration Moon >
Mom And Dad
Frank Zappa - Guitar & Vocals
Howard Kaylan - Vocals
Mark Volman - Vocals & Guitar
Ian Underwood - Sax, Keyboards & Clarinet
Don Preston - Mini-Moog
Jim Pons - Bass
Aynsley Dunbar - Drums
Civic Center
Santa Monica
CA
Call Any Vegetable
Medley: The Air/Dog Breath/Mother People/You Didn't Try to Call Me
Would You Go All the Way For the U.S.A.?
Rudy Wants to Buy Yez a Drink
Road Ladies
What Will This Morning Bring Me This Evening
Go to the Club or the Bar (title unknown, heard in 200 Motels itself, but not on the soundtrack)
What's a Girl Like You Doing in a Place Like This?
Bwana Dik Deluxe
Latex Solar Beef
Daddy Daddy Daddy
Do You Like My New Car?
Happy Together
What Will This Evening Bring Me This Morning?
"Safe Muffinz", also circulates under a different date/venue/city
Frank Zappa-g, v
Hoawrd Kaylan-v
Mark Volman-v, g
Ian Underwood-sax, k, cl
Don Preston-Mini-Moog
Jim Pons-b
Aynsley Dunbar-d
Pepperland
San Rafael
CA
Call Any Vegetable, Pound For A Brown, Sleeping In A Jar, Sharleena, The Air, Dog Breath, Mother People, You Didn't Try To Call Me, King Kong, Lonesome Cowboy Burt, Penis Dimension, Bwana Dik, Little House I Used To Live In, Mudshark, Would You Like A Snack?, Holiday In Berlin, Cruising For Burgers, Wonderful Wino, Willie The Pimp, Concentration Moon, Mom & Dad, Daddy Daddy Daddy, Do You Like My New Car?, Happy Together, Who Are The Brain Police?
a.k.a 23-Aug 1970.
Pepperland
San Rafael
CA
Call Any Vegetable
A Pound For A Brown (On The Bus)
Sleeping In A Jar
Sharleena
The Air
Dog Breath
Mother People
You Didn't Try To Call Me
King Kong
Lonesome Cowboy Burt
Penis Dimension
What Will This Morning Bring Me This Evening?
What Kind Of Girl Do You Think We Are?
Bwana Dik
Latex Solar Beef
Daddy Daddy Daddy
Do You Like My New Car?
Happy Together
Who Are The Brain Police?
E: Wonderful Wino
(PARTIALLY) OFFICIALLY RELEASED ON JUNE 26, 2020 AS DISC 2 OF "THE MOTHERS 1970"
Fillmore West
San Francisco
CA
Have Gun, Will Travel
Call Any Vegetable
The Sanzini Brothers
A Pound for A Brown On the Bus
Algonquin Twins
Sharleena
The Air
Dog Breath
Mother People
You Didn't Try To Call Me
King Kong
Easy Meat
Frank Zappa - Electric Guitar, Vocals
George Duke - Keyboards, Trombone
Ian Underwood - Keyboards
Aynsley Dunbar - Drums
Howard Kaylan - Vocals
Jeff Simmons - Electric Bass
Mark Volman - Vocals
Fillmore West
San Francisco
CA
Have Gun Will Travel
Call Any Vegetable
The Sanzini Bros/Penis Dimension
Little House I Used To Live In
Mudshark (Incl. Dr. John Interlude)
Would You Like A Snack?
Holiday In Berlin
Cruising For Burgers
Easy Meat
The Bullshit Rhythm
Daddy Daddy Daddy
Do You Like My New Car?
Happy Together
Who Are The Brain Police?
Frank Zappa - Electric Guitar, Vocals
George Duke - Keyboards, Trombone
Ian Underwood - Keyboards
Aynsley Dunbar - Drums
Howard Kaylan - Vocals
Jeff Simmons - Electric Bass
Mark Volman - Vocals
Fillmore East (early show)
New York
NY
Jam
Sanzini Brothers Theme
Little House I Used To Live In
Cruising For Burgers
What Will This Morning Bring Me This Evening?
What Kind Of Girl Do You Think We Are?
Bwana Dik
Latex Solar Beef
Daddy Daddy Daddy
Do You Like My New Car?
Happy Together
Wonderful Wino
Concentration Moon
Mom And Dad
Solo
Fillmore East (late show)
New York
NY
Palladin and Hey Boy
Call Any Vegetable
The Sanzini Brothers
Does This Kind of Life Look Interesting to You?
Pound For a Brown (On The Bus)
Sleeping in a Jar
El Porko the Magnificent
Sharleena
The Air
Dog Breath
Mother People
You Didn't Try to Call Me
King Kong
"Tengo Na' Minchia"
Fillmore East
New York
NY
Early Show
Kip Cohen Intro>Palladin and Have Gun Will Travel
Call Any Vegetable
Sanzini Brothers
Does This Kind of Life Look Interesting to You?
Pound For a Brown
Sleeping in a Jar
El Porko the Magnificent
Sharleena
The Air
Dog Breath
Mother People
You Didn't Try to Call Me
King Kong
Late Show
Jam to get Grace Slick onstage
Sanzini Brothers
Little House I Used To Live In
Penis Dimension
Mudshark
Holiday In Berlin (Including Inca Roads and Easy Meat Themes)
Cruising For Burgers
Sanzini Brothers? Pyramid Trick
What Will This Morning Bring Me This Evening?
What Kind Of Girl Do You Think We Are
Bwana Dik
Latex Solar Beef
Daddy, Daddy, Daddy
Do You Like My New Car?
Happy Together
Wino Man (Dr. John Routine)
Concentration Moon
Sanzini Brothers? School Of Broadcast
Jeff Simmons? Bass Solo
Concentration Moon
Mom And Dad
Encore Jam
Early show may circulate as 12/10/70.
University of Maine at Gorham
Gorham
ME
Have Gun Will Travel
The Colony Vegetable Medley
Sanzini Brothers
Pound For A Brown
Comedy Bit
Charlena
Penis Dimension
The Air
Dog Breath
We Are The Mother People
You Didn't Try To Call Me
King Kong Medley
Sanzini Brothers (Reprise)
?
Veterans Memorial Stadium
Columbus
OH
Have Gun Will Travel,
Call Any Vegetable,
It Can't Happen Here,
Pound For A Brown,
Sleeping In A Jar,
Magic Trick,
Sharleena,
Sanzini Brothers,
Penis Dimension,
Johnny's Theme,
Duke Of Earl,
Wonderful Wino,
Concentration Moon,
Mom and Dad,
The Air,
Dog Breath,
Mother People,
You Didn't Try To Call Me,
King Kong,
Sanzini Brothers,
Who Are the Brain Police?
Compilation
Liverpool
England
Have Gun Will Travel
Call Any Vegetable
Have Gun Will Travel
Call Any Vegetable
Who Are The Brain Police?
From an unaired German documentary. The first part is definitely from Liverpool, the second probably from somewhere else.
Free Trade Hall
Manchester
England
Wonderful Wino
Concentration Moon
Mom & Dad
Little House I Used To Live In
The Mud Shark
Holiday In Berlin
What Will This Morning Bring Me This Evening
What Kind Of Girl Do You Think We Are
Bwana Dick
Latex Solar Beef /
Daddy Daddy Daddy
Do You Like My New Car / Happy Together
The Air
Dog Breath
Mother People
Colliseum
London
England
Piano Prelude
Sanzini Brothers
Call Any Vegetable
Penis Dimension
Pound For A Brown
Sleeping In A Jar
Porko The Magnificent
Sharleena
What Will This Morning Bring Me This Evening (tf 0:51, a few seconds missing)
What Kind Of Girl Do You Think We Are
Bwana Dik
Latex Solar Beef
Daddy Daddy Daddy
Do You Like My New Car
Happy Together
The Air
Dog Breath
Mother People
You Didn't Try To Call Me (gap/silence 3:00-3:03)
King Kong (unknown amount cut at 0:39 and between applause and encore/reprise at 1:15)
Filmore East
New York
NY
Kip Cohen Intro>
Palladin and Hey Boy (theme song from T.V. show Have Gun Will Travel)
Call Any Vegetable
Sanzini Brothers
Does This Kind of Life Look Interesting to You?
Pound For a Brown
Sleeping in a Jar (instrumental)
El Porko the Magnificent
Sharleena
The Air
Dog Breath
Mother People
You Didn't Try to Call Me
King Kong
Fillmore East Compilation
New York
NY
Open
Holiday In Berlin >
Inca Roads >
Easy Meat
Cruising for Burgers
The Opera:
- What Will This Morning Bring Me This Evening?
- What Kind Of Girl Do You Think We Are?
- Bwana Dik
- Latex Solar Beef
- Daddy Daddy Daddy >
- Do You Like My New Car?
- Happy Together
Wonderful Wino
Concentration Moon >
Wonderful Wino
Mom And Dad
Unknown
Have Gun Will Travel
Call Any Vegetable
The Sanzini Brothers
A Pound For A Brown (On The Bus) >
Majic Trick >
Sharleena >
Sleeping In A Jar
Setlist Represents The Late Shows From November 13 & 14, 1970
Frank Zappa - Guitar, Vocals
Aynsley Dunbar - Drums
George Duke - Keyboards, Trombone, Vocals
Howard Kaylan - Vocals
Jeff Simmons - Bass, Vocals
Ian Underwood - Keyboards, Horns, Vocals
Mark Volman - Vocals
Fillmore East
New York
NY
Fillmore East
New York
NY
Intro
Uncle Meat
9 Types of Industrial Pollution
Uncle Meat (including Zolar Czakl)
Interlude (including Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head)
Sharleena
The Sanzini Brothers
What Will This Evening Bring Me This Morning?
What Kind of Girl Do You Think We Are?
Bwana Dick
Latex Solar Beef
Daddy, Daddy, Daddy
Little House I Used To Live In (including Penis Dimension)
Would You Like a Snack?
Holiday in Berlin, Full Blown (incl. guitar solo)
Cruising For Burgers
KB-Hallen
Copenhagen
Denmark
Call Any Vegetable
Improvisations
The Air
Dog Breath
Mother People
What Will This Morning Bring Me This Evening? (incl. April Showers)
What Kind Of Girl Do You Think We Are?
Bwana Dik
Latex Solar Beef
Daddy Daddy Daddy
Do You Like My New Car?
Happy Together
Who Are The Brain Police?
You Didn't Try To Call Me
King Kong (q: Chunga's Revenge, Mr.Green Genes; incl. Igor's Boogie)
Concertgebouw
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Early Show--A Christmas Story, King Kong, What Will This Morning Bring Me This Evening?, What Kind Of Girl Do You Think We Are?, Bwana Dik, Daddy Daddy Daddy, Do You Like My New Car?, Happy Together, Who Are The Brain Police?, Concentration Moon, Mom & Dad
Late Show--Have Gun Will Travel, Call Any Vegetable, Penis Dimension (incl. Wipe-Out), Easy Meat, Little House I Used To Live In, Mudshark (incl. 409 [Beach Boys]), Would You Like A Snack?, Holiday In Berlin, Cruising For Burgers, What Will This Morning Bring Me This Evening? (incl. One [Three Dog Night]), What Kind Of Girl Do You Think We Are?, Bwana Dik, Daddy Daddy Daddy, Do You Like My New Car?, Happy Together, King Kong (incl. Chunga's Revenge), Who Are The Brain Police
Tonhalle
Düsseldorf
Germany
intro
call any vegetables
the sanzini brothers
( Mt. everest routine )
A pound for a brown
slleping in a jar
porc-O the magnificient
shaleena
penis dimension
wino man
concentration moon
mom & dad
the air
dog breath
mother people
you didn't try to call me
king kong
who are the brain police
Konzerthaus
Vienna
Austria
Have Gun Will Travel
Call Any Vegetable
Easy Meat
Penis Dimension
Chunga's Revenge
The Sanzini Bros
A Pound For A Brown
Sleeping In A Ja
Porc-O The Magnificent (incl. There's No Business Like Show Business, Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head, I Can't Give You Anything But Love)
Sharleena
Little House I Used To Live In ??? Frank announces this as "The Duke" (http://members.aol.com/biffyshrew/house.html)
Mud Shark
Holiday In Berlin
Cruising For Burgers
The Air
King Kong ~
Who Are The Brain Police?
Palais Gaumont
Paris
France
Call Any Vegetable
The Sanzini Brothers
Penis Dimension (incl Bwana Dik)
Pound For A Brown
Sleeping In A Jar
Porko The Magnificent
Sharleena
Intermission and Improvisations (incl. La Marseillaise)
The Air
Dog Breath
Mother People
You Didn't Try To Call Me
King Kong*
Who Are The Brain Police?*
* with special guest Jean-Luc Ponty
Paleis voor Schone Kunsten
Brussels
Belgium
Penis Dimension (incl Bwana Dik)
Inca Roads theme
Cruising For Burgers
This short segment of the show was recorded by Belgian radio (BRTN), but as I understand it, nothing was broadcast until Dec. 21 1999. My source for this tape was a friend of the producer of the show, and it's possible that this is a pre-FM recording.
Palais Gaumont
Paris
France