JUL 8, 1973Hordern PavilionSunday · Sydney, Australia
Frank Zappa played Hordern Pavilion in Sydney, Australia, on Sunday, 8 July 1973. With him on stage: Ralph Humphrey, George Duke, Bruce Fowler, Tom Fowler, Jean-Luc Ponty, Ian Underwood, Ruth Underwood, Ricky Lancelotti, Sal Marquez, Kin Vassy and Barry Leef. The documented setlist runs to 13 songs, opening with “Don't You Ever Wash That Thing?” and closing with “Mr. Green Genes”. An audience recording circulates, best grade B.
Setlist
- 01soundcheck intro
- 02Don't You Ever Wash That Thing?
- 03Zomby Woof
- 04improvisations
- 05Dupree's Paradise
- 06Road Ladies
- 07Inca Roads
- 08Cosmik Debris
- 09Farther Oblivion
- 10Mr. Green Geneslisted as Mr Green Genes
- 11King Kong
- 12Chunga's Revenge
- 13Mr. 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
Special guests
- Barry Leefguest
Recording
AudB
125 min, Aud, B
At Hordern Pavilion · 8 dates
- JUN 24, 1973night 1 of 3 · MOI with JL Ponty
- JUN 25, 1973night 2 of 3 · MOI with JL Ponty
- JUN 26, 1973night 3 of 3 · MOI with JL Ponty
- JUL 6, 1973
- JUL 7, 1973
- JAN 20, 1976night 1 of 2 · 1975 - 1976
- JAN 21, 1976night 2 of 2 · 1975 - 1976