FZ album(s) in which song has appeared

• Zappa In New York (withdrawn LP, 1977), as Punky's Whips, performed in New York, NY, December 26, 27, 28 & 29, 1976, with overdubs from Record Plant, LA, CA, c. April 1977
  • same version on Zappa In New York 40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition (2019), as Punky's Whips (Unused Version)
  • same version on Läther (1996), as Punky's Whips
  • same version, different edit & mix, on Zappa In New York (CD, 1991), as Punky's Whips, performed in New York, NY, December 26, 27, 28, and 29, 1976
• Zappa In New York 40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition (2019), as Punky's Whips, performed in New York, NY, December 27 & 29, 1976
• Halloween 77 (2017), as Punky's Whips, performed in New York, NY, October 28, 1977, early show
• Halloween 77 (2017), as Punky's Whips, performed in New York, NY, October 28, 1977, late show
• Halloween 77 (2017), as Punky's Whips, performed in New York, NY, October 29, 1977, early show
  • parts of the same version on Baby Snakes (1983), as Punky's Whips
• parts of the same version on Baby Snakes (The Movie) (1979), as Punky's Whips
  • same version on AAAFNRAA—Baby Snakes—The Compleat Soundtrack (2012), as Punky's Whips
• Halloween 77 (2017), as Punky's Whips, performed in New York, NY, October 29, 1977, late show
• Halloween 77 (2017), as Punky's Whips, performed in New York, NY, October 30, 1977
• Halloween 77 (2017), as Punky's Whips, performed in New York, NY, October 31, 1977
  • parts of the same version on Baby Snakes (1983), as Punky's Whips
  • parts of the same version on Baby Snakes (The Movie) (1979), as Punky's Whips
    • same version on AAAFNRAA—Baby Snakes—The Compleat Soundtrack (2012), as Punky's Whips
• Hammersmith Odeon (2010), as Punky's Whips, performed in London, UK, January 26, 1978

 

Tour(s) on which song is known to have been performed (main source: FZShows, v. 7.1)

• December 1976 (New York)—known performances: 4
• September-December 1977 (North America)—known performances: 27
• January-February 1978 (Europe)—known performances: 6
• September-December 1981 (North America)—known quotations: 1 (soundcheck)
• February-March 1988 (North America)—known quotations: 2

 

Comments

Foggy G, "The Songs That Were Played," We're Only In It For The Touring

1977-78: Essentially played as on "Baby Snakes", with the standard deviation coming in Frank's solo.

 

Conceptual Continuity

More Terry Ted adventures:

• I'm So Cute
• Tryin' To Grow A Chin

More band members adventures:

• Champagne Lecture
• Ruthie-Ruthie
• The Jazz Discharge Party Hats
• Stevie's Spanking