ZAPPA GIGS

DEC 5, 1980Community TheaterFriday · Berkeley, CA, United States

1980 Fall tour

Frank Zappa played Community Theater in Berkeley, CA, United States, on Friday, 5 December 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 43 songs over 2 shows, opening with “Chunga's Revenge” and closing with “Brahms's Lullaby”. An audience recording circulates, best grade A-/B+.

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Setlist

Early Show

  1. 01Chunga's Revengetape: incl. Pinocchio's Furniture, SUNPYG
  2. 02Panty Rap
  3. 03You Are What You Is
  4. 04Love Of My Lifetape: TTR
  5. 05Flakes
  6. 06Magic Fingerstape: YCDTOSA6
  7. 07The Blue Lighttape: parts on TTR
  8. 08Tinsel Town Rebelliontape: parts on TTR
  9. 09Pick Me, I'm Cleanlisted as Pick Me I'm Cleantape: parts on TTR
  10. 10Honey, Don't You Want A Man Like Me?listed as Honey Don't You Want A Man Like Me?
  11. 11Mudd Club
  12. 12The Meek Shall Inherit Nothing
  13. 13Suicide Chump
  14. 14Jumbo Go Away
  15. 15If Only She Woulda
  16. 16I Don't Wanna Get Drafted
  17. 17Bobby Brown
  18. 18Ms. Pinkylisted as Ms Pinky
  19. 19Easy Meat

Late show

  1. 01Black Napkins
  2. 02Panty Raptape: TTR
  3. 03Tell Me You Love Metape: TTR
  4. 04Cosmik Debris
  5. 05Keep It Greasylisted as Keep It Greasey
  6. 06Outside Now
  7. 07The Blue Lighttape: parts on TTR
  8. 08Tinsel Town Rebelliontape: parts on TTR
  9. 09Pick Me, I'm Cleanlisted as Pick Me I'm Clean→ quotes: Light Cavalry Overture, Lohengrin, Mystery Tune, Goin' Out Of My Headtape: parts on TTR
  10. 10Dead Girls Of London
  11. 11Shall We Take Ourselves Seriously?
  12. 12City Of Tiny Liteslisted as City Of Tiny Lightsincludes: She's Not There, Lohengrin
  13. 13I Ain't Got No Hearttape: TTR
  14. 14The Torture Never Stopsas part of medley: The Torture Never Stops / Heavy Duty Judy · 1/2includes: Alien Orifice
  15. 15Heavy Duty Judyas part of medley: The Torture Never Stops / Heavy Duty Judy · 2/2tape: SUNPYG
  16. 16Broken Hearts Are For Assholes→ quotes: My Sharona
  17. 17I'm So Cute
  18. 18Andy
  19. 19Funiculì Funiculà
  20. 20Joe's Garage
  21. 21Dancin' Fool
  22. 22Don't Eat The Yellow Snow
  23. 23The Illinois Enema Banditincludes: Soup 'N Old Clothes vamp
  24. 24Brahms's Lullaby

Line-up · 6c

Recording

AudA-/B+

Early Show: 90 min, Aud, A-/B+ || Late show: 130 min, Aud, B/B-

Official release

Cover of Tinsel Town Rebellion

Appears on:

Tinsel Town Rebellion

At Community Theater · 9 dates

  1. NOV 30, 1968
  2. DEC 1, 1968
  3. APR 19, 1970
  4. AUG 25, 1971
  5. FEB 16, 1974"Roxy & Elsewhere"
  6. APR 1, 19801980 Spring - Summer tours
  7. DEC 10, 19811981 - 1982
  8. DEC 20, 1981