MAR 7, 1973Veterans Memorial AuditoriumWednesday · Columbus, OH, United States
Frank Zappa played Veterans Memorial Auditorium in Columbus, OH, United States, on Wednesday, 7 March 1973. With him on stage: Ralph Humphrey, George Duke, Bruce Fowler, Tom Fowler, Jean-Luc Ponty, Ian Underwood, Ruth Underwood, Ricky Lancelotti, Sal Marquez and Kin Vassy. The documented setlist runs to 15 songs, opening with “RDNZL” and closing with “Mr. Green Genes”. An audience recording circulates, best grade B+/B.
Setlist
- 01soundcheck intro
- 02RDNZL
- 03Cosmik Debris
- 04Dog/Meatlisted as Dog Meat
- 05Fifty-Fifty
- 06Inca Roads
- 07improvisations
- 08Montana
- 09improvisations
- 10Uncle Remus
- 11Dupree's Paradise
- 12Mr. Green Geneslisted as Mr Green Genes
- 13King Kong
- 14Chunga's Revenge
- 15Mr. Green Geneslisted as Mr Green Genes
Line-up · 4a
- Frank Zappaguitar, vocals
- Ralph Humphreydrums
- George Dukekeyboards, vocals
- Bruce Fowlertrombone
- Tom Fowlerbass
- Jean-Luc Pontyviolin
- Ian Underwoodwoodwinds, synthesizer
- Ruth Underwoodpercussion
- Ricky Lancelottivocals
- Sal Marqueztrumpet, vocals
- Kin Vassyvocals
Recording
AudB+/B
90 min, Aud, B+/B
At Veterans Memorial Auditorium · 10 dates
- NOV 20, 1970MOI with Flo & Eddie
- NOV 19, 1974"Roxy & Elsewhere"
- NOV 22, 1976
- OCT 5, 1977
- SEP 19, 19781978 World tour
- MAY 6, 19801980 Spring - Summer tours
- OCT 27, 19811981 - 1982
- NOV 17, 19811981 - 1982
- MAR 6, 19881988 - The last tour