ZAPPA GIGS

My Guitar Wants To Kill Your Mama

55 performances on 54 nights · 1969–1988

Frank Zappa played “My Guitar Wants To Kill Your Mama” live 55 times, from 8 February 1969 at Thee Image, Miami Beach to 5 June 1988 at Palasport, Modena. It opened a show twice. It was most often followed by “Willie The Pimp”.

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Quotes inside it

  • Layla×2
  • The Gumbo Variations×1

Every documented performance

1969×4

  1. FEB 8, 1969Thee Image, Miami Beach, United States
  2. MAY 23, 1969Memorial Chapel, Lawrence University, Appleton, United States
  3. MAY 24, 1969Rock Pile, Toronto, Canada
  4. JUL 8, 1969The Ark, Boston, United States

1976×1

  1. OCT 31, 1976Felt Forum, New York, United States

1977×19

  1. JAN 13, 1977Falkonerteatret, Copenhagen, Denmark
  2. JAN 15, 1977Konserthuset, Stockholm, Sweden
  3. JAN 21, 1977Scandinavium, Gothenburg, Sweden
  4. JAN 24, 1977Congress Centrum Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
  5. JAN 26, 1977Olympiahalle, Munich, Germany
  6. JAN 27, 1977Philipshalle, Duesseldorf, Germany
  7. JAN 28, 1977Vorst Nationaal, Brussels, Belgium
  8. JAN 30, 1977Rhein-Main-Halle, Wiesbaden, Germany
  9. JAN 31, 1977Sporthalle, Boeblingen, Germany
  10. FEB 3, 1977Pavillon de Paris, Paris, France
  11. FEB 5, 1977Jaap Edenhal, Amsterdam, Netherlands
  12. FEB 6, 1977Sporthalle, Cologne, Germany
  13. FEB 7, 1977Deutschlandhalle, Berlin, Germany
  14. FEB 9, 1977Hammersmith Odeon, London, United Kingdom
  15. FEB 10, 1977Hammersmith Odeon, London, United Kingdom
  16. FEB 13, 1977Apollo Theatre, Glasgow, United Kingdom
  17. FEB 14, 1977Playhouse Theatre, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
  18. FEB 16, 1977Hammersmith Odeon, London, United Kingdom
  19. FEB 17, 1977Hammersmith Odeon, London, United Kingdom

1984×11

  1. DEC 4, 1984Orpheum Theater, Memphis, United States
  2. DEC 6, 1984Civic Center Music Hall, Oklahoma City, United States
  3. DEC 10, 1984Majestic Performing Arts Center, San Antonio, United States
  4. DEC 11, 1984Palmer Auditorium, Austin, United States
  5. DEC 12, 1984Sam Houston Coliseum, Houston, United States
  6. DEC 13, 1984Fair Park Coliseum, Dallas, United States
  7. DEC 17, 1984Paramount Theatre, Seattle, United States
  8. DEC 18, 1984Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver, Canada
  9. DEC 20, 1984Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland, United States
  10. DEC 21, 1984Circle Star Theatre, San Carlos, United States
  11. DEC 23, 1984Universal Amphitheater, Universal City, United States

1988×20

  1. MAR 4, 1988Auditorium Theatre, Chicago, United States
  2. MAR 8, 1988Syria Mosque, Pittsburgh, United States
  3. MAR 13, 1988Civic Center, Springfield, United States
  4. MAR 17, 1988Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena, Binghamton, United States
  5. MAR 20, 1988Rothman Center, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Hackensack, United States
  6. MAR 20, 1988Rothman Center, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Hackensack, United States
  7. MAR 21, 1988United States
  8. MAR 21, 1988Landmark Theater, Syracuse, United States
  9. APR 10, 1988Sportpaleis, Ghent, Belgium
  10. APR 19, 1988Wembley Arena, London, United Kingdom
  11. APR 24, 1988Stadthalle, Bremen, Germany
  12. APR 26, 1988Olympen, Lund, Sweden
  13. MAY 5, 1988Westfalenhalle, Dortmund, Germany
  14. MAY 15, 1988Auditorio Municipal Prado de San Sebastian, Seville, Spain
  15. MAY 18, 1988Le Zenith, Montpellier, France
  16. MAY 26, 1988Stadthalle, Fuerth, Germany
  17. MAY 28, 1988Sporthalle, Linz, Austria
  18. MAY 30, 1988Palasport Primo Carnera, Udine, Italy
  19. JUN 2, 1988Palatrussardi, Milan, Italy
  20. JUN 5, 1988Palasport, Modena, Italy