APR 27, 1975Music HallSunday · Boston, MA, United States
Frank Zappa played Music Hall in Boston, MA, United States, on Sunday, 27 April 1975. With him on stage: Terry Bozzio, Captain Beefheart, Napoleon Murphy Brock, George Duke, Bruce Fowler, Tom Fowler and Denny Walley. The documented setlist runs to 28 songs over 2 shows, opening with “A Token Of My Extreme” and closing with “Willie The Pimp”. An audience recording circulates, best grade A-/B+.
Setlist
Early Show
- 01improvisationslisted as Improvisations
- 02A Token Of My Extreme
- 03Stink-Footlisted as Stinkfoot
- 04I'm Not Satisfied
- 05Carolina Hard-Core Ecstasy
- 06Velvet Sunrise
- 07Pound For A Brownlisted as A Pound For A Brown
- 08Sleeping In A Jar
- 09Poofter's Froth Wyoming Plans Ahead
- 10Echidna's Arf
- 11improvisationsincludes: Sam With The Showing Scalp Flat Top
- 12Don't You Ever Wash That Thing?
- 13Advance Romance
- 14Willie The Pimp
Late Show
- 01Camarillo Brillo
- 02Muffin Manincludes: instrumental
- 03Let's Make The Water Turn Black
- 04Penguin In Bondage
- 05improvisations
- 06Debra Kadabra
- 07Poofter's Froth Wyoming Plans Ahead
- 08Echidna's Arf
- 09improvisations
- 10The Torture Never Stops
- 11Marty's Dance Song
- 12Montana
- 13Florentine Pogen
- 14Willie The Pimp
Line-up · 5a
- Frank Zappaguitar, vocals
- Terry Bozziodrums
- Captain Beefheartsoprano saxophone, harmonica, vocals
- Napoleon Murphy Brocktenor saxophone, vocals
- George Dukekeyboards, vocals
- Bruce Fowlertrombone
- Tom Fowlerbass
- Denny Walleyguitar
Recording
AudA-/B+
Early Show: 90 min, Aud, A-/B+ || Late Show: 90 min, Aud, B+
At Music Hall · 14 dates
- JUN 10, 1971
- OCT 6, 1971MOI with Flo & Eddie
- SEP 24, 1972Grand and Petit Wazoo
- MAY 8, 1973MOI with JL Ponty
- OCT 29, 1974"Roxy & Elsewhere"
- OCT 23, 19751975 - 1976
- OCT 23, 1976
- OCT 24, 19761976 - 1977
- OCT 25, 1976night 1 of 3 · 1976 - 1977
- OCT 26, 1976night 2 of 3 · 1976 - 1977
- OCT 27, 1976night 3 of 3 · 1976 - 1977
- OCT 20, 1977"Sheik Yerbouti" tours