MAY 17, 1982Nouvel Hippodrome de Paris, Porte de PantinMonday · Paris, France
night 1 / 3Frank Zappa played Nouvel Hippodrome de Paris, Porte de Pantin in Paris, France, on Monday, 17 May 1982, night 1 of 3. With him on stage: Chad Wackerman, Ed Mann, Tommy Mars, Robert Martin, Scott Thunes, Steve Vai and Ray White. The documented setlist runs to 26 songs, opening with “Zoot Allures” and closing with “In France”. An audience recording circulates, best grade B+/B.
Setlist
- 01Zoot Allures
- 02Montana
- 03Easy Meat
- 04Dead Girls Of London
- 05Shall We Take Ourselves Seriously?
- 06What's New In Baltimore?
- 07Moggio
- 08Bamboozled By Love
- 09Let's Move To Cleveland
- 10Tinsel Town Rebellion
- 11Approximate
- 12Cosmik Debris
- 13Sofa
- 14Packard Goose
- 15Watermelon In Easter Hay
- 16Doreen
- 17Goblin Girl
- 18The Black Page→ quotes: Smoke On The Water
- 19Cocaine Decisions
- 20Nig Biz
- 21King Kong→ quotes: Midnight Sun, La Marseillaise
- 22Sharleena
- 23Strictly Genteel
- 24No No Cherry
- 25The Man From Utopia Meets Mary Lou
- 26In France
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+/B
130 min, Aud, B+/B
At Nouvel Hippodrome de Paris, Porte de Pantin · 3 dates
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