DEC 28, 1976PalladiumTuesday · New York, NY, United States
night 3 / 4Frank Zappa played Palladium in New York, NY, United States, on Tuesday, 28 December 1976, night 3 of 4. With him on stage (the Zappa In New York line-up): Ray White, Eddie Jobson, Patrick O'Hearn, Terry Bozzio, Ruth Underwood, Dave Samuels, Randy Brecker, Mike Brecker, Lou Marini, Ronnie Cuber, Tom Malone and Don Pardo. The documented setlist runs to 25 songs over 2 shows, opening with “Peaches En Regalia” and closing with “Dinah-Moe Humm”. An audience recording circulates, best grade B+.
Setlist
175 min recording
- 01introlisted as Intro
- 02Peaches En Regalia
- 03The Torture Never Stops
- 04The Black Page #2
- 05The Black Page #2
- 06Punky's Whips
- 07I Promise Not To Come In Your Mouth
- 08Honey, Don't You Want A Man Like Me?listed as Honey Don't You Want A Man Like Me?
- 09The Illinois Enema Bandit
- 10Sofa
- 11I'm The Slime
- 12Pound For A Brownlisted as A Pound For A Brown
- 13The Black Page #1
- 14Big Leg Emma
- 15The Purple Lagoonincludes: A Pound For A Brown
- 16Find Her Finer
- 17Manx Needs Women
- 18Titties & Beerlisted as Titties 'n Beer
- 19Cruisin' For Burgerslisted as Cruising For Burgers
- 20Dinah-Moe Humm
- 21Montana
60 min recording
- 01The Purple Lagoonlisted as Purple Lagoon
- 02Cruisin' For Burgerslisted as Cruising For Burgers
- 03Find Her Finer
- 04Dinah-Moe Humm
Line-up · Zappa In New York
- Frank Zappaguitar, vocals
- Ray Whiteguitar, vocals
- Eddie Jobsonkeyboards, violin
- Patrick O'Hearnbass, vocals
- Terry Bozziodrums, vocals
- Ruth Underwoodpercussion, synthesizer
- Dave Samuelstimpani, vibes
- Randy Breckertrumpet
- Mike Breckertenor saxophone, flute
- Lou Marinialto saxophone, flute
- Ronnie Cuberbaritone saxophone, clarinet
- Tom Malonetrombone, trumpet, piccolo trumpet
Special guests
- Don Pardoguest
Recording
AudB+
175 min, Aud, B+ || 60 min, Aud, A-/B+
Official release
Released as:
Zappa in New York
At Palladium · 21 dates
- DEC 26, 1976night 1 of 4 · 1976 - 1977
- DEC 27, 1976night 2 of 4 · 1976 - 1977
- DEC 29, 1976night 4 of 4 · 1976 - 1977
- OCT 28, 1977night 1 of 4 · "Sheik Yerbouti" tours
- OCT 29, 1977night 2 of 4 · "Sheik Yerbouti" tours
- OCT 30, 1977night 3 of 4 · "Sheik Yerbouti" tours
- OCT 31, 1977night 4 of 4 · "Sheik Yerbouti" tours
- OCT 27, 1978night 1 of 3 · 1978 World tour
- OCT 28, 1978night 2 of 3 · 1978 World tour
- OCT 29, 1978night 3 of 3 · 1978 World tour
- OCT 31, 19781978 World tour
- OCT 30, 1980night 1 of 3 · 1980 Fall tour