MAY 3, 1968The DogFriday · Denver, CO, United States
Frank Zappa played The Dog in Denver, CO, United States, on Friday, 3 May 1968. With him on stage (the Mothers Of Invention, Feb–Aug 1968): Ray Collins, Bunk Gardner, Motorhead Sherwood, Ian Underwood, Don Preston, Roy Estrada, Jimmy Carl Black and Art Tripp. The documented setlist runs to 11 songs, opening with “Plastic People” and closing with “King Kong”. A recording circulates, best grade A-.
Setlist
- 01improvisationslisted as Improvisationsincludes: Octandre
- 02Plastic Peopleincludes: Octandre, King Kong, America Drinks
- 03Wipe Out
- 04The Little House I Used To Live Inlisted as Little House I Used To Live Inincludes: Dog Breath, Coquette, Tchaikovsky's 6th, Blue Danube / Hungry Freaks Daddy
- 05Funiculì Funiculà
- 06Go Cry On Somebody Else's Shoulder
- 07Khaki Sack
- 08Status Back Baby
- 09Trouble Every Day Variations→ quotes: Rite Of Spring
- 10Duke Of Earl
- 11King Kong
Line-up · The Mothers Of Invention, Feb–Aug 1968
- Frank Zappaguitar, vocals
- Ray Collinsvocals, tambourine
- Bunk Gardnerwoodwinds
- Motorhead Sherwoodbaritone saxophone
- Ian Underwoodkeyboards, woodwinds
- Don Prestonkeyboards
- Roy Estradabass, vocals
- Jimmy Carl Blackdrums
- Art Trippdrums, percussion
Recording
A-
55 min, Stage, A-
Official release
Appears on:
Electric Aunt Jemima