SEP 5, 1973StadthalleWednesday · Offenbach, Germany
Frank Zappa played Stadthalle in Offenbach, Germany, on Wednesday, 5 September 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 12 songs, opening with “The Eric Dolphy Memorial Barbecue” and closing with “Dupree's Paradise”. An audience recording circulates, best grade C+.
Setlist
- 01The Eric Dolphy Memorial Barbecuelisted as Eric Dolphy Memorial Barbecue
- 02Kung Fu
- 03Penguin In Bondage
- 04Dog/Meatlisted as Dog Meat
- 05RDNZL
- 06Cosmik Debris
- 07Village Of The Sun
- 08Echidna's Arf
- 09Don't You Ever Wash That Thing?
- 10Montana
- 11improvisations
- 12Dupree's Paradise
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
AudC+
95 min, Aud, C+
At Stadthalle · 2 dates
- APR 13, 19881988 - The last tour