MAR 9, 1974Travel and Transport Building, State FairgroundsSaturday · Oklahoma City, OK, United States
Frank Zappa played Travel and Transport Building, State Fairgrounds in Oklahoma City, OK, United States, on Saturday, 9 March 1974. With him on stage: Ralph Humphrey, Chester Thompson, Napoleon Murphy Brock, George Duke, Bruce Fowler, Tom Fowler, Ruth Underwood and Jeff Simmons. The documented setlist runs to 18 songs, opening with “Montana” and closing with “Village Of The Sun”. An audience recording circulates, best grade C+.
Setlist
- 01soundcheck intro
- 02Montana
- 03improvisationsincludes: FZ lecture and audience participation
- 04Dupree's Paradiseincludes: with Carolina Hard-Core Ecstasy vamp
- 05Cosmik Debris
- 06tuning→ quotes: T'Mershi Duween
- 07Pygmy Twylyteincludes: Dummy Up
- 08The Idiot Bastard Son
- 09Cheepnis
- 10Inca Roads
- 11Andy
- 12Florentine Pogen
- 13Kung Fu
- 14Penguin In Bondage
- 15T'Mershi Duween
- 16Dog/Meatlisted as Dog Meat
- 17RDNZL
- 18Village Of The Sun
Line-up · 4b2
- Frank Zappaguitar, vocals
- Ralph Humphreydrums
- Chester Thompsondrums
- Napoleon Murphy Brocktenor saxophone, vocals
- George Dukekeyboards, vocals
- Bruce Fowlertrombone
- Tom Fowlerbass
- Ruth Underwoodpercussion
- Jeff Simmonsguitar, harmonica, vocals
Recording
AudC+
110 min, Aud, C+