OCT 1, 1981Paramount TheatreThursday · Portland, OR, United States
Frank Zappa played Paramount Theatre in Portland, OR, United States, on Thursday, 1 October 1981. With him on stage: Chad Wackerman, Ed Mann, Tommy Mars, Robert Martin, Scott Thunes, Steve Vai and Ray White. The documented setlist runs to 19 songs, opening with “Chunga's Revenge” and closing with “Strictly Genteel”. An audience recording circulates, best grade B-.
Setlist
Early show
- 01Chunga's Revenge
- 02You Are What You Is
- 03Mudd Club
- 04The Meek Shall Inherit Nothing
- 05Dumb All Over
- 06Heavenly Bank Account
- 07Suicide Chump
- 08Jumbo Go Away
- 09Envelopes
- 10We're Turning Again
- 11Alien Orifice
- 12Teen-age Prostitutelisted as Teenage Prostitute
- 13Flakes
- 14Broken Hearts Are For Assholes
- 15Tinsel Town Rebellion
- 16Yo' Mama
- 17Joe's Garage
- 18Why Does It Hurt When I Pee?
- 19Strictly Genteel
Line-up · 7a
- Frank Zappaguitar, vocals
- Chad Wackermandrums
- Ed Mannpercussion
- Tommy Marskeyboards
- Robert Martinkeyboards, tenor saxophone, vocals
- Scott Thunesbass, synth bass, vocals
- Steve Vaiguitar
- Ray Whiteguitar, vocals
Recording
AudB-
Early show: 90 min, Aud, B-
At Paramount Theatre · 3 dates
- MAR 29, 19801980 Spring - Summer tours
- OCT 5, 1980