FEB 8, 1988Warner TheatreMonday · Washington, DC, United States
night 1 / 3Frank Zappa played Warner Theatre in Washington, DC, United States, on Monday, 8 February 1988, night 1 of 3. With him on stage: Chad Wackerman, Paul Carman, Bruce Fowler, Walt Fowler, Mike Keneally, Ed Mann, Robert Martin, Kurt McGettrick, Scott Thunes, Ike Willis and Albert Wing. The documented setlist runs to 19 songs, opening with “The Black Page” and closing with “The Illinois Enema Bandit”. An audience recording circulates, best grade A-/B+.
Setlist
- 01The Black Page
- 02Dickie's Such An Asshole
- 03When The Lie's So Big
- 04Planet Of The Baritone Women
- 05Any Kind Of Pain
- 06Jesus Thinks You're A Jerk
- 07Sofa
- 08City Of Tiny Liteslisted as City Of Tiny Lights
- 09Pound For A Brownlisted as A A Pound For A Brown
- 10Cosmik Debris
- 11Who Needs The Peace Corps?
- 12We're Turning Again
- 13The Torture Never Stops Medley→ quotes: T'Mershi Duween
- 14King Kong→ quotes: Bolero, The Dangerous Kitchen, Happy Birthday To You, Frere Jacques, Harbor Lights
- 15Stairway To Heaven
- 16Packard Goose Medley
- 17I Am The Walrus
- 18Strictly Genteel
- 19The Illinois Enema Bandit
Line-up · 7c
- Frank Zappaguitar, vocals
- Chad Wackermandrums
- Paul Carmanalto saxophone
- Bruce Fowlertrombone
- Walt Fowlertrumpet
- Mike Keneallyguitar, keyboards, vocals
- Ed Mannpercussion
- Robert Martinkeyboards, vocals
- Kurt McGettrickbaritone saxophone
- Scott Thunesbass, synth bass
- Ike Willisguitar, vocals
- Albert Wingtenor saxophone
Recording
AudA-/B+
150 min, Aud, A-/B+
At Warner Theatre · 3 dates
- FEB 9, 1988night 2 of 3 · 1988 - The last tour
- FEB 10, 1988night 3 of 3 · 1988 - The last tour