JUN 27, 1969Mile High StadiumFriday · Denver, CO, United States
Frank Zappa played Mile High Stadium in Denver, CO, United States, on Friday, 27 June 1969. With him on stage (the Mothers Of Invention, May–Sep 1969): Motorhead Sherwood, Buzz Gardner, Bunk Gardner, Ian Underwood, Don Preston, Roy Estrada, Jimmy Carl Black and Art Tripp. The documented setlist runs to 7 songs, opening with “Hungry Freaks, Daddy” and closing with “backstage interview w/ Bunk and Roy”. An audience recording circulates, best grade A-.
Setlist
- 01Hungry Freaks, Daddylisted as Hungry Freaks Daddy
- 02The Downtown Talent Scoutlisted as Downtown Talent Scoutincludes: long version, called "The Heat's Out Every Night"
- 03story of Pound For A Brownlisted as story of A Pound For A Brown
- 04The String Quartet
- 05Some Ballet Music
- 06FZ conducts the audience
- 07backstage interview w/ Bunk and Roy
Line-up · The Mothers Of Invention, May–Sep 1969
- Frank Zappaguitar, vocals
- Motorhead Sherwoodbaritone saxophone
- Buzz Gardnertrumpet
- Bunk Gardnerwoodwinds
- Ian Underwoodkeyboards, woodwinds
- Don Prestonkeyboards
- Roy Estradabass, vocals
- Jimmy Carl Blackdrums
- Art Trippdrums, percussion
Recording
AudA-
40 min, Aud, A-