FEB 23, 1988Mid Hudson Civic CenterTuesday · Poughkeepsie, NY, United States

Frank Zappa played Mid Hudson Civic Center in Poughkeepsie, NY, United States, on Tuesday, 23 February 1988. 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 22 songs, opening with “Stink-Foot” and closing with “The Orange County Lumber Truck Medley”. An audience recording circulates, best grade A-.

Setlist

1. 01Stink-Footlisted as Stinkfoottape: parts on MAJNH
2. 02What's New In Baltimore?
3. 03I Ain't Got No Heart
4. 04Love Of My Life
5. 05Florentine Pogen
6. 06Andy
7. 07Inca Roads
8. 08Eat That Question
9. 09Black Napkins
10. 10Packard Goose Medley
11. 11Let's Move To Cleveland
12. 12Tinsel Town Rebellion
13. 13Trouble Every Daytape: TBBYNHIYL
14. 14Penguin In Bondage→ quotes: Jingle Bellstape: TBBYNHIYL
15. 15Hot Plate Heaven At The Green Hotel
16. 16When The Lie's So Big
17. 17Jesus Thinks You're A Jerk
18. 18Sofa
19. 19I Am The Walrus
20. 20Zomby Woof
21. 21Stairway To Heaven
22. 22The Orange County Lumber Truck Medley→ quotes: Watermelon In Easter Hay

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-

135 min, Aud, A-

Official release

Appears on:

The Best Band You Never Heard in Your Life

At Mid Hudson Civic Center · 4 dates

1. OCT 18, 1977"Sheik Yerbouti" tours
2. SEP 21, 19781978 World tour
3. AUG 29, 19841984 - 20th Anniversary World tour

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