MAY 29, 1982Les ArenesSaturday · Frejus, France

Frank Zappa played Les Arenes in Frejus, France, on Saturday, 29 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 22 songs, opening with “Zoot Allures” and closing with “Whipping Post”. An audience recording circulates, best grade B+.

Setlist

1. 01Zoot Allures
2. 02Sofa
3. 03Dancin' Fool
4. 04RDNZL
5. 05Advance Romance
6. 06Dead Girls Of London
7. 07Shall We Take Ourselves Seriously?
8. 08What's New In Baltimore?
9. 09Moggio
10. 10Fine Girl
11. 11Zomby Woof
12. 12King Kong→ quotes: Midnight Sun
13. 13Sharleena
14. 14Doreen
15. 15Goblin Girl
16. 16The Black Page
17. 17Cocaine Decisions
18. 18Nig Biz
19. 19Strictly Genteel
20. 20No No Cherry
21. 21The Man From Utopia Meets Mary Lou
22. 22Whipping 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

AudB+

120 min, Aud, B+

Official release

Appears on:

You Can't Do That on Stage Anymore, Vol. 5

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