MAR 25, 1988Nassau ColiseumFriday · Uniondale, NY, United States

Frank Zappa played Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, NY, United States, on Friday, 25 March 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, Albert Wing, Dweezil Zappa, Eric Buxton and Brother A. West. The documented setlist runs to 23 songs, opening with “The Black Page” and closing with “America The Beautiful”. An audience recording circulates, best grade A-.

Setlist

1. 01The Black Page
2. 02I Ain't Got No Heart
3. 03Love Of My Life
4. 04Inca Roads
5. 05Sharleena
6. 06Who Needs The Peace Corps?
7. 07Dickie's Such An Asshole
8. 08When The Lie's So Bigtape: FZFP
9. 09Jesus Thinks You're A Jerktape: parts on BTHW
10. 10Sofa
11. 11Happy Birthday To You
12. 12Packard Goose Medley
13. 13The Torture Never Stops Medley
14. 14City Of Tiny Liteslisted as City Of Tiny Lights
15. 15Pound For A Brownlisted as A Pound For A Brown
16. 16A Few Moments With Brother A. Westincludes: Old Rugged Cross
17. 17Texas Motel Medley
18. 18Peaches En Regalia
19. 19Stairway To Heaven
20. 20I Am The Walrus
21. 21Whipping Post
22. 22Bolero
23. 23America The Beautifultape: FZFP

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

Special guests

• Dweezil Zappaguest
• Eric Buxtonguest
• Brother A. Westguest

Recording

AudA-

155 min, Aud, A-

Official release

Released as:

Zappa '88 - The Last U.S. Show

At Nassau Coliseum · 2 dates

1. MAY 18, 1973MOI with JL Ponty

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