(Zappa, 3 LPs, Barking Pumpkin BPR 1111; BPR 1112; BPR 1113, May 11, 1981)
Song timings and track separations based on the Universal 2012 CD version.
Produced by Frank Zappa
Re-mix Engineer—Bob Stone
Photography—John Livzey
Original Package Design—John Williams
Box Graphics—John Vince
Guitar solo from Conehead
Hammersmith Odeon, London, UK
February 19, 1979
engineer: Mick Glossop
FZ—lead guitar
Warren Cuccurullo—rhythm guitar
Denny Walley—rhythm guitar
Ike Willis—rhythm guitar
Tommy Mars—keyboards
Peter Wolf—keyboards
Ed Mann—percussion
Arthur Barrow—bass
Vinnie Colaiuta—drums
includes part of the leather conversation
1st part:
Guitar solo from Easy Meat
Brady Theater, Tulsa
October 18, 1980
engineer: George Douglas
2nd part:
Unidentified date & venue
FZ—lead guitar
Steve Vai—rhythm guitar
Ray White—rhythm guitar
Ike Willis—rhythm guitar
Tommy Mars—keyboards
Bob Harris—keyboards
Arthur Barrow—bass
Vinnie Colaiuta—drums
Terry Bozzio—voice
Patrick O'Hearn—voice
Bozzio: God, that was really beautiful . . .
O'Hearn: Ha-uh . . .
includes a quotation from Thirteen and part of the leather conversation
Guitar solo from Inca Roads
Hammersmith Odeon, London, UK
February 17, 1979
engineer: Mick Glossop
FZ—lead guitar
Warren Cuccurullo—rhythm guitar
Denny Walley—rhythm guitar
Ike Willis—rhythm guitar
Tommy Mars—keyboards
Peter Wolf—keyboards
Ed Mann—percussion
Arthur Barrow—bass
Vinnie Colaiuta—drums
Terry Bozzio—voice
Bozzio: We've been out here a long time, man, I wonder if he's really . . . entertained by this
Drum track:
Village Recorders
Spring 1979
engineer: Joe Chiccarelli
Overdubs:
UMRK?
Autumn 1979
engineer: Steve Nye
FZ—lead guitar
Warren Cuccurullo—rhythm guitar
Vinnie Colaiuta—drums
Heh heh heh . . .
includes a quotation from Inca Roads and parts of the leather conversation
Hammersmith Odeon, London, UK
February 17, 1979
engineer: Mick Glossop
Overdubs:
Village Recorders
May 1979
engineer: Joe Chiccarelli
FZ—lead guitar
Warren Cuccurullo—electric sitar (overdubbed)
Denny Walley—rhythm guitar
Ike Willis—rhythm guitar
Tommy Mars—keyboards
Peter Wolf—keyboards
Ed Mann—percussion
Arthur Barrow—bass
Vinnie Colaiuta—drums
Terry Bozzio—voice
Patrick O'Hearn—voice
Bozzio: It's gone . . .
O'Hearn: What? Your talent for sucking?
Bozzio: I . . .
O'Hearn: Never . . .
includes part of the leather conversation
Berkeley Community Theater
December 5, 1980 (late show)
engineer: Tom Flye
FZ—lead guitar
Steve Vai—rhythm guitar
Ray White—rhythm guitar
Ike Willis—rhythm guitar
Tommy Mars—keyboards
Bob Harris—keyboards
Arthur Barrow—bass
Vinnie Colaiuta—drums
Terry Bozzio—voice
Patrick O'Hearn—voice
Davey Moire—voice
Bozzio: Talk him down, Vic . . .
Moire: Mmm . . .
O'Hearn: Come on down, Johnny . . .
Moire: Okay . . .
includes an excerpt from Hands With A Hammer
Guitar solo from Illinois Enema Bandit
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
December 11, 1980 (late show)
engineer: George Douglas
FZ—lead guitar
Steve Vai—rhythm guitar
Ray White—rhythm guitar
Ike Willis—rhythm guitar
Tommy Mars—keyboards
Bob Harris—keyboards
Arthur Barrow—bass
Vinnie Colaiuta—drums
Terry Bozzio—drum roll (from Hands With A Hammer)
Good God!
Guitar solo from City Of Tiny Lights
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
December 11, 1980 (late show)
engineer: George Douglas
FZ—lead guitar
Steve Vai—rhythm guitar
Ray White—rhythm guitar
Ike Willis—rhythm guitar
Tommy Mars—keyboards
Bob Harris—keyboards
Arthur Barrow—bass
Vinnie Colaiuta—drums
Ah . . . e-hem . . .
includes a quotation from Wooly Bully (Domingo Samudio)
Guitar solo from Inca Roads
Hammersmith Odeon, London, UK
February 18, 1979 (late show)
engineer: Mick Glossop
FZ—lead guitar
Warren Cuccurullo—rhythm guitar
Denny Walley—rhythm guitar
Ike Willis—rhythm guitar
Tommy Mars—keyboards
Peter Wolf—keyboards
Ed Mann—percussion
Arthur Barrow—bass
Vinnie Colaiuta—drums
includes a quotation from Thirteen and part of the leather conversation
basic track:
Hammersmith Odeon, London, UK
February 19, 1979
engineer: Mick Glossop
overdubs:
Village Recorders
Spring, 1979
engineer: Joe Chiccarelli
FZ—lead guitar
Warren Cuccurullo—electric sitar, voice
Patrick O'Hearn—bass
Vinnie Colaiuta—drums
Patrick O'Hearn—voice
Terry Bozzio—voice
O'Hearn: Identify your last port of entry, space wanderer . . .
Warren: Canarsie, where everyone looks the same . . .
Bozzio: L-l-l-l-l-l . . .
O'Hearn: Oh, ship ahoy!
Coda from Zoot Allures
Kosei Nenkin Kaikan, Osaka, Japan
February 3, 1976
FZ—lead guitar
André Lewis—keyboards
Roy Estrada—bass
Terry Bozzio—drums
Hammersmith Odeon, London, UK
February 19, 1979
engineer: Mick Glossop
FZ—lead guitar
Warren Cuccurullo—rhythm guitar
Denny Walley—rhythm guitar
Ike Willis—rhythm guitar
Tommy Mars—keyboards
Peter Wolf—keyboards
Ed Mann—percussion
Arthur Barrow—bass
Vinnie Colaiuta—drums
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Steve Vai—stunt guitar?
Roy Estrada—voice
Roy: Ngh . . .
Guitar solo from Inca Roads
Hammersmith Odeon, London, UK
February 18, 1979 (early show)
engineer: Mick Glossop
FZ—lead guitar
Warren Cuccurullo—rhythm guitar
Denny Walley—rhythm guitar
Ike Willis—rhythm guitar
Tommy Mars—keyboards
Peter Wolf—keyboards
Ed Mann—percussion
Arthur Barrow—bass
Vinnie Colaiuta—drums
Terry Bozzio—voice
Bozzio: L-l . . .
Guitar solo from Black Napkins
Hammersmith Odeon, London, UK
February 17, 1977
engineer: Alan P.
FZ—lead guitar
Ray White—rhythm guitar
Eddie Jobson—keyboards
Patrick O'Hearn—bass
Terry Bozzio—drums
includes part of the leather conversation
Guitar solo from The Torture Never Stops
The Palladium, NYC
October 30, 1980
engineer: George Douglas
People inside the piano:
Apostolic Studios, NYC
October 1967
FZ—lead guitar
Steve Vai—rhythm guitar
Ray White—rhythm guitar
Ike Willis—rhythm guitar
Tommy Mars—keyboards
Bob Harris—keyboards
Arthur Barrow—bass
Vinnie Colaiuta—drums
Terry Bozzio—voice
Davey Moire—voice
All-Night John Kilgore—voice
Spider (Barbour)—voice
Girl (Maxine?)—voice
Louis The Turkey Cuneo—voice
John: Can't burn 'em . . . ahm . . .
Spider: It's . . .
John: Goes out with Gross Man. I know they're Gross Men . . .
Girl: No!
Louis: Scars . . . all my body! No, I didn't have it. Boogey-man or something, nothing's in your head, Boogey-man!
Spider: . . . who God's put away, man.
Moire: Holy Christ! [...] God, what a fuckin' war club that is! Get that thing off the piano, will ya? For Chrissakes. You'll stain the fuckin' wood . . .
Bozzio: I'm gonna beat this fuckin' surface, man.
Moire: Not with that, though. Great [...], for Christ, beat it with your fist, for Chrissakes.
includes part of the leather conversation
Guitar solo from Inca Roads
Hammersmith Odeon, London, UK
February 19, 1979
engineer: Mick Glossop
FZ—lead guitar
Warren Cuccurullo—rhythm guitar
Denny Walley—rhythm guitar
Ike Willis—rhythm guitar
Tommy Mars—keyboards
Peter Wolf—keyboards
Ed Mann—percussion
Arthur Barrow—bass
Vinnie Colaiuta—drums
Patrick O'Hearn—voice
O'Hearn: Heh heh heh heh heh . . . I was there last night . . .
includes part of the leather conversation
Guitar solo from Chunga's Revenge
Berkeley Community Theater
December 5, 1980 (early show)
engineer: Tom Flye
FZ—lead guitar
Steve Vai—rhythm guitar
Ray White—rhythm guitar
Ike Willis—rhythm guitar
Tommy Mars—keyboards
Bob Harris—keyboards
Arthur Barrow—bass
Vinnie Colaiuta—drums
Patrick O'Hearn—voice
O'Hearn: Oh-ho-ho-you don't think so, huh?
includes a quotation from Shortnin' Bread (Trad.)
Guitar solo from Pound For A Brown
Hammersmith Odeon, London, UK
February 17, 1979
engineer: Mick Glossop
FZ—lead guitar
Warren Cuccurullo—rhythm guitar
Denny Walley—rhythm guitar
Ike Willis—rhythm guitar
Tommy Mars—keyboards
Peter Wolf—keyboards
Ed Mann—percussion
Arthur Barrow—bass
Vinnie Colaiuta—drums
includes quotations from The Radio Is Broken, Dueling Banjos (Smith), Once In A While (Edwards/Green) and part of the leather conversation
Drum track:
Village Recorders
Spring 1979
engineer: Joe Chiccarelli
Overdubs:
UMRK?
Autumn 1979
engineer: Steve Nye
FZ—lead guitar
Warren Cuccurullo—rhythm guitar
Vinnie Colaiuta—drums
Terry Bozzio—voice
Patrick O'Hearn—voice
Bozzio: Once in a while . . .
O'Hearn: Oh, sing it!
Bozzio: Da-dwe-dee-da-doo-dwe-da-dee-da-doo-da-ah!
Paramount Recording Studios, LA, CA
July 1972
Engineer: Kerry McNabb
FZ—bouzouki
Jean-Luc Ponty—baritone violin
Terry Bozzio—voice
Patrick O'Hearn—voice
[2:38]
Bozzio: Yeah . . .
O'Hearn: Kinda reminds you of home, doesn't it?
All compositions by Frank Zappa except as noted