OCT 13, 1980Celebrity TheatreMonday · Phoenix, AZ, United States
Frank Zappa played Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix, AZ, United States, on Monday, 13 October 1980. With him on stage: Vinnie Colaiuta, Arthur Barrow, Bob Harris #2, Tommy Mars, Steve Vai, Ray White and Ike Willis. The documented setlist runs to 37 songs over 2 shows, opening with “Chunga's Revenge” and closing with “Watermelon In Easter Hay”. A soundboard recording circulates, best grade A/A-.
Setlist
Early show
- 01Chunga's Revenge
- 02Tell Me You Love Me
- 03Cosmik Debris
- 04Keep It Greasylisted as Keep It Greasey
- 05Tinsel Town Rebellion
- 06Drowning Witchincludes: meltdown version
- 07Honey, Don't You Want A Man Like Me?listed as Honey Don't You Want A Man Like Me?
- 08Pick Me, I'm Cleanlisted as Pick Me I'm Clean
- 09Shall We Take Ourselves Seriously?
- 10City Of Tiny Liteslisted as City Of Tiny Lights
- 11improvisations
- 12You Didn't Try To Call Meincludes: weird version
- 13I Ain't Got No Heart
- 14The Torture Never Stops→ quotes: Take The A Train
Late show
- 01The Deathless Horsie
- 02You Are What You Is
- 03Mudd Club
- 04The Meek Shall Inherit Nothing
- 05The Dangerous Kitchen
- 06Don't Eat The Yellow Snow
- 07Stick It Out
- 08Outside Now
- 09Lucille Has Messed My Mind Up
- 10Tinsel Town Rebellion
- 11Truck Driver Divorce
- 12Luigi & The Wise Guyslisted as Luigi And The Wise Guys
- 13Pick Me, I'm Cleanlisted as Pick Me I'm Clean
- 14Dead Girls Of London
- 15Shall We Take Ourselves Seriously?
- 16City Of Tiny Liteslisted as City Of Tiny Lights
- 17Easy Meat→ quotes: Thirteen, incl. Sinister Footwear
- 18I Don't Wanna Get Drafted
- 19Bobby Brown
- 20Ms. Pinkylisted as Ms Pinky
- 21Love Of My Life
- 22The Illinois Enema Bandit
- 23Watermelon In Easter Hay
Line-up · 6c
- Frank Zappaguitar, vocals
- Vinnie Colaiutadrums
- Arthur Barrowbass
- Bob Harris #2keyboards, trumpet, vocals
- Tommy Marskeyboards
- Steve Vaiguitar
- Ray Whiteguitar, vocals
- Ike Willisguitar, vocals
Recording
SBDA/A-
Early show: 60 min, SBD, A/A- || Late show: 100 min, Aud, B
At Celebrity Theatre · 4 dates
- APR 7, 1973
- DEC 14, 1973
- APR 8, 19801980 Spring - Summer tours