Billy Mundi

About

Second drummer of the Mothers 1966–68, doubling the rhythm section on Absolutely Free and We're Only in It for the Money.

Beyond Zappa

Left to co-found Rhinoceros (Elektra); prolific session drummer afterward — Bob Dylan's New Morning, Todd Rundgren's Runt, and many more.

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Runs with Zappa

• The Mothers Of Invention, Aug–Sep 1966SEP 9, 1966 – SEP 17, 19663 nights
• The Mothers Of Invention, Sep–Dec 1966SEP 27, 1966 – DEC 31, 196630 nights
• The Mothers Of Invention, Jan–Feb 1967JAN 7, 1967 – FEB 19, 196722 nights
• The Mothers Of Invention, Mar–May 1967MAR 3, 1967 – MAY 31, 196771 nights
• The Mothers Of Invention, Jun 1967JUN 1, 1967 – JUN 30, 196731 nights
• The Mothers Of Invention, Jul–Sep 1967JUL 1, 1967 – SEP 5, 196772 nights
• The Mothers Of Invention, Sep 1967–Feb 1968SEP 23, 1967 – FEB 18, 196833 nights
• MOI reunionMAY 5, 1970 – MAY 15, 19707 nights

On stage with

• Don Preston269 nights
• Jimmy Carl Black262 nights
• Roy Estrada262 nights
• Bunk Gardner259 nights
• Ray Collins197 nights
• Ian Underwood143 nights
• Sandy Hurvitz ("Uncle Meat")103 nights
• Jim Fielder52 nights
• Motorhead Sherwood40 nights
• Aynsley Dunbar7 nights
• George Duke7 nights
• Jeff Simmons7 nights
• members of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Zubin Mehta1 night

nights on stage together

Most played on Billy Mundi’s nights

1. King Kong×5
2. Agon×4
3. Call Any Vegetable×3
4. How Could I Be Such A Fool×3
5. I'm Gonna Bust His Head×3
6. My Boyfriend's Back×3
7. Tiny Sick Tears×3
8. America Drinks×2
9. Big Leg Emma×2
10. Blue Suede Shoes×2
11. Duke Of Prunes×2
12. Gee×2

Every documented night · 269