MAY 12, 1982DeutschlandhalleWednesday · Berlin, Germany
Frank Zappa played Deutschlandhalle in Berlin, Germany, on Wednesday, 12 May 1982. With him on stage: Chad Wackerman, Ed Mann, Tommy Mars, Robert Martin, Scott Thunes, Steve Vai and Ray White. The documented setlist runs to 27 songs, opening with “Black Napkins” and closing with “Whipping Post”. An audience recording circulates, best grade A-/B+.
Setlist
- 01Black Napkins
- 02Dancin' Fool
- 03RDNZL→ quotes: A Pound For A Brown
- 04Advance Romance
- 05We're Turning Again
- 06Alien Orifice
- 07Drowning Witch
- 08Envelopes
- 09Dead Girls Of London
- 10Shall We Take Ourselves Seriously?
- 11What's New In Baltimore?
- 12Moggio
- 13Tinsel Town Rebellionincludes: Approximate; q: What's New In Baltimore?
- 14Sinister Footwear
- 15Stevie's Spanking
- 16Cocaine Decisions
- 17Nig Biz
- 18Disco Boy
- 19Teen-age Windlisted as Teenage Wind
- 20Truck Driver Divorcelisted as Truck-Driver Divorce
- 21Sofa
- 22Strictly Genteel
- 23Approximate
- 24Cosmik Debris
- 25Bobby Brown
- 26No No Cherry
- 27Whipping Post
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
AudA-/B+
135 min, Aud, A-/B+
At Deutschlandhalle · 11 dates
- NOV 24, 1971night 1 of 2 · MOI with Flo & Eddie
- NOV 25, 1971night 2 of 2 · MOI with Flo & Eddie
- SEP 15, 1972Grand and Petit Wazoo
- SEP 14, 1974"Roxy & Elsewhere"
- MAR 4, 19761975 - 1976
- FEB 7, 19771976 - 1977
- FEB 15, 1978"Sheik Yerbouti" tours
- SEP 7, 19781978 World tour
- MAY 26, 19801980 Spring - Summer tours
- APR 12, 19881988 - The last tour