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Terry Bozzio

drums · vocals

260 nights · 1975–1978

Terry Bozzio played with Frank Zappa on 260 documented nights between 11 April 1975 and 1 March 1978, in 9 line-ups.

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About

Drummer 1975–78 — auditioned past 200 hopefuls at 24, then owned "The Black Page" and the Punky's Whips persona on Zappa in New York.

Beyond Zappa

Co-founded UK with Eddie Jobson, then Missing Persons with wife Dale and Warren Cuccurullo ("Words"); since a pioneer of solo ostinato drum concerts and melodic drum art.

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Runs with Zappa

On stage with

nights on stage together

Most played on Terry Bozzio’s nights

  1. The Torture Never Stops×124
  2. Black Napkins×120
  3. Tryin' To Grow A Chin×106
  4. Dinah-Moe Humm×102
  5. Camarillo Brillo×98
  6. Muffin Man×97
  7. Pound For A Brown×95
  8. The Purple Lagoon×95
  9. Stink-Foot×93
  10. City Of Tiny Lites×84
  11. Titties & Beer×81
  12. Advance Romance×78

Every documented night · 260

1975×84

  1. APR 11, 1975Bridges Auditorium, Pomona College, Claremont, United States
  2. APR 18, 1975Veterans Memorial Coliseum, New Haven, United States
  3. APR 19, 1975Capitol Theatre, Passaic, United States
  4. APR 20, 1975Keystone Hall, Kutztown State College, Kutztown, United States
  5. APR 22, 1975Onondaga County War Memorial Auditorium, Syracuse, United States
  6. APR 23, 1975Gifford Auditorium, Syracuse University – lecture with Captain Beefheart and George Duke, Syracuse, United States
  7. APR 24, 1975Palace Theatre, Albany, United States
  8. APR 25, 1975Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale, United States
  9. APR 26, 1975Alumni Hall, Providence College, Providence, United States
  10. APR 27, 1975Music Hall, Boston, United States
  11. APR 29, 1975Civic Center, Trenton, United States
  12. APR 30, 1975War Memorial Auditorium, Johnstown, United States
  13. MAY 2, 1975Hampton Coliseum, Hampton, United States
  14. MAY 3, 1975Civic Center, Baltimore, United States
  15. MAY 4, 1975Civic Center, Charleston, United States
  16. MAY 6, 1975University Union Auditorium, Illinois State University, Normal, United States
  17. MAY 7, 1975Capitol Plaza/CPA Sports Center, Frankfort, United States
  18. MAY 9, 1975Morris Civic Auditorium, South Bend, United States
  19. MAY 10, 1975Convention Center, Indianapolis, United States
  20. MAY 11, 1975International Amphitheater, Chicago, United States
  21. MAY 13, 1975Kiel Opera House, St. Louis, United States
  22. MAY 14, 1975Roberts Municipal Stadium, Evansville, United States
  23. MAY 16, 1975Cincinnati Gardens, Cincinnati, United States
  24. MAY 17, 1975Saginaw Civic Center, Saginaw, United States
  25. MAY 18, 1975Cobo Hall, Detroit, United States
  26. MAY 20, 1975Armadillo World Headquarters, Austin, United States
  27. MAY 21, 1975Armadillo World Headquarters, Austin, United States
  28. MAY 23, 1975County Coliseum, El Paso, United States
  29. MAY 25, 1975Celebrity Theater, Phoenix, United States
  30. MAY 26, 1975Celebrity Theater, Phoenix, United States
  31. SEP 17, 1975Royce Hall, UCLA, Los Angeles, United States
  32. SEP 18, 1975Royce Hall, UCLA, Los Angeles, United States
  33. SEP 19, 1975Royce Hall, UCLA (private), Los Angeles, United States
  34. SEP 27, 1975Robertson Gymnasium, UCSB, Santa Barbara, United States
  35. SEP 29, 1975Paramount Theatre, Oakland, United States
  36. OCT 1, 1975War Memorial Gymnasium, Vancouver, Canada
  37. OCT 2, 1975Convention Center, Spokane, United States
  38. OCT 3, 1975Paramount Northwest Theatre, Portland, United States
  39. OCT 4, 1975Paramount Northwest Theatre, Seattle, United States
  40. OCT 8, 1975Civic Center Music Hall, Oklahoma City, United States
  41. OCT 10, 1975Municipal Auditorium, San Antonio, United States
  42. OCT 11, 1975Hofheinz Pavilion, University Of Houston, Houston, United States
  43. OCT 12, 1975Convention Center, Dallas, United States
  44. OCT 14, 1975Soldiers And Sailors Memorial Hall, Kansas City, United States
  45. OCT 15, 1975Barnhill Fieldhouse, University Of Arkansas, Fayetteville, United States
  46. OCT 16, 1975The Warehouse, New Orleans, United States
  47. OCT 17, 1975Duke University, Durham, United States
  48. OCT 18, 1975Municipal Auditorium, Atlanta, United States
  49. OCT 23, 1975Music Hall, Boston, United States
  50. OCT 24, 1975Palace Theatre, Providence, United States
  51. OCT 25, 1975Capitol Theatre, Passaic, United States
  52. OCT 26, 1975Hofstra University Playhouse, Hempstead, United States
  53. OCT 29, 1975Palace Theatre, Waterbury, United States
  54. OCT 31, 1975Felt Forum, New York, United States
  55. NOV 1, 1975William And Mary Hall, College Of William And Mary, Williamsburg, United States
  56. NOV 2, 1975Cole Fieldhouse, University Of Maryland, College Park, United States
  57. NOV 3, 1975Spectrum Theater, Philadelphia, United States
  58. NOV 5, 1975Dome Arena, Henrietta, United States
  59. NOV 7, 1975Civic Arena, Pittsburgh, United States
  60. NOV 8, 1975Civic Coliseum, Knoxville, United States
  61. NOV 9, 1975Louisville Gardens, Louisville, United States
  62. NOV 14, 1975Memorial Coliseum, Fort Wayne, United States
  63. NOV 15, 1975Fieldhouse, Grand Valley State Colleges, Allendale, United States
  64. NOV 16, 1975Hara Arena, Dayton, United States
  65. NOV 18, 1975Crisler Arena, University Of Michigan, Ann Arbor, United States
  66. NOV 18, 1975Blind Pig, Ann Arbor, United States
  67. NOV 21, 1975Sportska Dvorana, Zagreb, Yugoslavia
  68. NOV 22, 1975Hala Tivoli, Ljubljana, Yugoslavia
  69. NOV 25, 1975Dane County Coliseum, Madison, United States
  70. NOV 26, 1975Civic Center, St. Paul, United States
  71. NOV 28, 1975Milwaukee Auditorium, Milwaukee, United States
  72. NOV 29, 1975Auditorium Theatre, Chicago, United States
  73. NOV 30, 1975Auditorium Theatre, Chicago, United States
  74. DEC 2, 1975Brown County Arena, Green Bay, United States
  75. DEC 4, 1975Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Canada
  76. DEC 5, 1975London Arena, London, Canada
  77. DEC 6, 1975Civic Arena, Ottawa, Canada
  78. DEC 7, 1975Phys-Ed Complex, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada
  79. DEC 8, 1975Forum Concert Bowl, Montreal, Canada
  80. DEC 9, 1975Centre Municipal des Congres de Quebec, Hilton Hotel, Quebec, Canada
  81. DEC 26, 1975Paramount Theatre, Oakland, United States
  82. DEC 27, 1975Winterland, San Francisco, United States
  83. DEC 29, 1975Golden Hall, San Diego, United States
  84. DEC 31, 1975Forum, Inglewood, United States

1976×73

  1. JAN 11, 1976Arena, Honolulu, United States
  2. JAN 16, 1976Town Hall, Auckland, New Zealand
  3. JAN 20, 1976Hordern Pavilion, Sydney, Australia
  4. JAN 21, 1976Hordern Pavilion, Sydney, Australia
  5. JAN 22, 1976Festival Hall, Melbourne, Australia
  6. JAN 23, 1976Festival Hall, Melbourne, Australia
  7. JAN 24, 1976Apollo Stadium, Adelaide, Australia
  8. JAN 25, 1976Apollo Stadium, Adelaide, Australia
  9. JAN 26, 1976Festival Hall, Brisbane, Australia
  10. JAN 28, 1976W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth, Australia
  11. FEB 1, 1976Asakusa Kokusai Gekijo, Tokyo, Japan
  12. FEB 3, 1976Kosei Nenkin Kaikan, Osaka, Japan
  13. FEB 4, 1976Kyoto Daigaku Seibu Kodo, Kyoto, Japan
  14. FEB 5, 1976Nippon Seinen-Kan, Tokyo, Japan
  15. FEB 13, 1976Kurhalle, Vienna, Austria
  16. FEB 14, 1976Deutsches Museum, Munich, Germany
  17. FEB 15, 1976Friedrich-Ebert-Halle, Ludwigshafen, Germany
  18. FEB 17, 1976Sporthalle, Cologne, Germany
  19. FEB 18, 1976Niedersachsenhalle, Hanover, Germany
  20. FEB 19, 1976Grugahalle, Essen, Germany
  21. FEB 20, 1976Congress Centrum Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
  22. FEB 21, 1976Vejlby-Risskov Hallen, Aarhus, Denmark
  23. FEB 23, 1976Njaardhallen, Oslo, Norway
  24. FEB 24, 1976Konserthuset, Stockholm, Sweden
  25. FEB 25, 1976Konserthuset, Stockholm, Sweden
  26. FEB 26, 1976Messukeskus, Helsinki, Finland
  27. FEB 29, 1976Falkoner Theatret, Copenhagen, Denmark
  28. MAR 2, 1976Olympen, Lund, Sweden
  29. MAR 3, 1976Tivolis Koncertsal, Copenhagen, Denmark
  30. MAR 4, 1976Deutschlandhalle, Berlin, Germany
  31. MAR 6, 1976Jaap Edenhal, Amsterdam, Netherlands
  32. MAR 7, 1976Vorst Nationaal, Brussels, Belgium
  33. MAR 8, 1976Palais des Sports, Paris, France
  34. MAR 10, 1976Saarlandhalle, Saarbruecken, Germany
  35. MAR 11, 1976Oberrheinhalle, Offenburg, Germany
  36. MAR 12, 1976Kongresshaus, Zurich, Switzerland
  37. MAR 13, 1976Palasport Mezzovico, Lugano, Switzerland
  38. OCT 11, 1976Hofheinz Pavilion, University Of Houston, Houston, United States
  39. OCT 12, 1976McAlister Auditorium,Tulane University, New Orleans, United States
  40. OCT 14, 1976Fort Homer Hesterly Armory, Tampa, United States
  41. OCT 16, 1976The Patio, University Of Miami, Coral Gables, United States
  42. OCT 17, 1976Omni, Atlanta, United States
  43. OCT 18, 1976Memorial Gymnasium, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, United States
  44. OCT 19, 1976Freedom Hall Civic Center, Johnson City, United States
  45. OCT 22, 1976Memorial Auditorium, Buffalo, United States
  46. OCT 23, 1976Field House, SUNY Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh
  47. OCT 24, 1976Music Hall, Boston, United States
  48. OCT 27, 1976Leroy Concert Theater, Pawtucket, United States
  49. OCT 29, 1976Spectrum Theater, Philadelphia, United States
  50. OCT 30, 1976Felt Forum, New York, United States
  51. OCT 31, 1976Felt Forum, New York, United States
  52. NOV 4, 1976Capital Centre, Landover, United States
  53. NOV 5, 1976Syria Mosque, Pittsburgh, United States
  54. NOV 6, 1976Fieldhouse, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, United States
  55. NOV 7, 1976Civic Center, Springfield, United States
  56. NOV 9, 1976Civic Centre, Ottawa, Canada
  57. NOV 10, 1976Forum, Montreal, Canada
  58. NOV 11, 1976Le Colisee, Quebec, Canada
  59. NOV 12, 1976Erie County Fieldhouse, Erie, United States
  60. NOV 13, 1976Sports Arena, Toledo, United States
  61. NOV 15, 1976London Gardens, London, Canada
  62. NOV 16, 1976Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Canada
  63. NOV 18, 1976Evans Fieldhouse, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, United States
  64. NOV 19, 1976Cobo Hall, Detroit, United States
  65. NOV 20, 1976Public Hall, Cleveland, United States
  66. NOV 22, 1976Veterans Memorial Auditorium, Columbus, United States
  67. NOV 24, 1976Auditorium Theatre, Chicago, United States
  68. NOV 25, 1976Auditorium Theatre, Chicago, United States
  69. DEC 11, 1976Saturday Night Live, NBC TV, New York, United States
  70. DEC 26, 1976Palladium, New York, United States
  71. DEC 27, 1976Palladium, New York, United States
  72. DEC 28, 1976Palladium, New York, United States
  73. DEC 29, 1976Palladium, New York, United States

1977×72

  1. JAN 13, 1977Falkonerteatret, Copenhagen, Denmark
  2. JAN 15, 1977Konserthuset, Stockholm, Sweden
  3. JAN 16, 1977Ekeberghallen, Oslo, Norway
  4. JAN 21, 1977Scandinavium, Gothenburg, Sweden
  5. JAN 23, 1977Kulttuuritalo, Helsinki, Finland
  6. JAN 24, 1977Congress Centrum Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
  7. JAN 25, 1977Hemmerleinhalle, Neunkirchen am Brand, Germany
  8. JAN 26, 1977Olympiahalle, Munich, Germany
  9. JAN 27, 1977Philipshalle, Duesseldorf, Germany
  10. JAN 28, 1977Vorst Nationaal, Brussels, Belgium
  11. JAN 30, 1977Rhein-Main-Halle, Wiesbaden, Germany
  12. JAN 31, 1977Sporthalle, Boeblingen, Germany
  13. FEB 2, 1977Pavillon de Paris, Paris, France
  14. FEB 3, 1977Pavillon de Paris, Paris, France
  15. FEB 5, 1977Jaap Edenhal, Amsterdam, Netherlands
  16. FEB 6, 1977Sporthalle, Cologne, Germany
  17. FEB 7, 1977Deutschlandhalle, Berlin, Germany
  18. FEB 9, 1977Hammersmith Odeon, London, United Kingdom
  19. FEB 10, 1977Hammersmith Odeon, London, United Kingdom
  20. FEB 12, 1977New Bingley Hall, County Showground, Stafford, United Kingdom
  21. FEB 13, 1977Apollo Theatre, Glasgow, United Kingdom
  22. FEB 14, 1977Playhouse Theatre, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
  23. FEB 16, 1977Hammersmith Odeon, London, United Kingdom
  24. FEB 17, 1977Hammersmith Odeon, London, United Kingdom
  25. FEB 25, 1977Jaap Edenhal, Amsterdam, Netherlands
  26. SEP 8, 1977Activities Center, Arizona State University, Tempe, United States
  27. SEP 9, 1977Open Air Amphitheater, San Diego State University, San Diego, United States
  28. SEP 10, 1977Aladdin Theatre for the Performing Arts, Las Vegas, United States
  29. SEP 11, 1977Community Center Arena, Tucson, United States
  30. SEP 13, 1977Armadillo World Headquarters, Austin, United States
  31. SEP 14, 1977Music Hall, Houston, United States
  32. SEP 16, 1977Convention Center Auditorium, Dallas, United States
  33. SEP 17, 1977Assembly Center, Lousiana State University, Baton Rouge, United States
  34. SEP 18, 1977Fox Theatre, Atlanta, United States
  35. SEP 20, 1977Veterans Memorial Auditorium, Des Moines, United States
  36. SEP 21, 1977Rose Arena, Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, United States
  37. SEP 23, 1977Assembly Hall, University Of Illinois, Champaign, United States
  38. SEP 24, 1977Field House, University Of Iowa, Iowa City, United States
  39. SEP 25, 1977Metropolitan Sports Center, Bloomington, United States
  40. SEP 27, 1977Milwaukee Auditorium, Milwaukee, United States
  41. SEP 29, 1977Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Canada
  42. SEP 30, 1977Cobo Hall, Detroit, United States
  43. OCT 1, 1977Southern Illinois University Arena, Carbondale, United States
  44. OCT 2, 1977Quadrangle, Washington University, St. Louis, United States
  45. OCT 5, 1977Veterans Memorial Auditorium, Columbus, United States
  46. OCT 6, 1977Memorial Auditorium, Buffalo, United States
  47. OCT 8, 1977Memorial Hall, Muhlenburg College, Allentown, United States
  48. OCT 9, 1977Public Hall, Cleveland, United States
  49. OCT 16, 1977Miami, United States
  50. OCT 17, 1977Civic Center, Hartford, United States
  51. OCT 18, 1977Mid Hudson Civic Center, Poughkeepsie, United States
  52. OCT 20, 1977Music Hall, Boston, United States
  53. OCT 21, 1977Cumberland County Civic Center, Portland, United States
  54. OCT 22, 1977Forum, Montreal, Canada
  55. OCT 23, 1977Leroy Concert Theater, Pawtucket, United States
  56. OCT 24, 1977Spectrum Theater, Philadelphia, United States
  57. OCT 26, 1977Colisee de Quebec, Quebec, Canada
  58. OCT 28, 1977Palladium, New York, United States
  59. OCT 29, 1977Palladium, New York, United States
  60. OCT 30, 1977Palladium, New York, United States
  61. OCT 31, 1977Palladium, New York, United States
  62. NOV 4, 1977Uptown Theatre, Chicago, United States
  63. NOV 5, 1977Stanley Theater, Pittsburgh, United States
  64. NOV 6, 1977Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, United States
  65. NOV 10, 1977Louisville Gardens, Louisville, United States
  66. NOV 11, 1977Uptown Theater, Kansas City, United States
  67. NOV 14, 1977Auditorium Arena, Denver, United States
  68. NOV 15, 1977Salt Palace, Salt Lake City, United States
  69. NOV 18, 1977Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento, United States
  70. NOV 19, 1977Maples Pavilion, Stanford University, Stanford, United States
  71. NOV 20, 1977Pauley Pavilion, UCLA, Los Angeles, United States
  72. DEC 31, 1977Pauley Pavilion, UCLA, Los Angeles, United States

1978×31

  1. JAN 24, 1978Hammersmith Odeon, London, United Kingdom
  2. JAN 25, 1978Hammersmith Odeon, London, United Kingdom
  3. JAN 26, 1978Hammersmith Odeon, London, United Kingdom
  4. JAN 27, 1978Hammersmith Odeon, London, United Kingdom
  5. JAN 28, 1978Hammersmith Odeon, London, United Kingdom
  6. JAN 29, 1978Festhalle, Frankfurt, Germany
  7. JAN 30, 1978Congress Centrum Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
  8. FEB 1, 1978Philipshalle, Duesseldorf, Germany
  9. FEB 2, 1978Rudi-Sedlmayer-Halle, Munich, Germany
  10. FEB 3, 1978Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria
  11. FEB 4, 1978Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
  12. FEB 5, 1978Festhalle, Bern, Switzerland
  13. FEB 6, 1978Pavillon de Paris, Porte de Pantin, Paris, France
  14. FEB 7, 1978Pavillon de Paris, Porte de Pantin, Paris, France
  15. FEB 8, 1978Pavillon de Paris, Porte de Pantin, Paris, France
  16. FEB 9, 1978Pavillon de Paris, Porte de Pantin, Paris, France
  17. FEB 10, 1978Palais des Sports, Lyon, France
  18. FEB 11, 1978Parc des Expositions, Colmar, France
  19. FEB 13, 1978The Ahoy, Rotterdam, Netherlands
  20. FEB 14, 1978Sporthalle, Cologne, Germany
  21. FEB 15, 1978Deutschlandhalle, Berlin, Germany
  22. FEB 17, 1978Falkoner Theatret, Copenhagen, Denmark
  23. FEB 18, 1978Scandinavium, Gothenburg, Sweden
  24. FEB 19, 1978Konserthuset, Stockholm, Sweden
  25. FEB 23, 1978Halle Muensterland, Muenster, Germany
  26. FEB 24, 1978Rhein-Neckar-Halle, Eppelheim, Germany
  27. FEB 25, 1978Hemmerleinhalle, Neunkirchen am Brand, Germany
  28. FEB 26, 1978Vorst Nationaal, Brussels, Belgium
  29. FEB 27, 1978Hammersmith Odeon, London, United Kingdom
  30. FEB 28, 1978Hammersmith Odeon, London, United Kingdom
  31. MAR 1, 1978Hammersmith Odeon, London, United Kingdom