ZAPPA GIGS

Willie The Pimp

63 performances on 60 nights · 1970–1988

Frank Zappa played “Willie The Pimp” live 63 times, from 7 March 1970 at Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles to 5 June 1988 at Palasport, Modena. It opened a show once and closed one 12 times. It was most often followed by “Montana”.

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1970×2

  1. MAR 7, 1970Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, United States
  2. SEP 25, 1970Pepperland, San Rafael, United States

1971×5

  1. AUG 7, 1971Pauley Pavilion, UCLA, Los Angeles, United States
  2. OCT 6, 1971Music Hall, Boston, United States
  3. NOV 19, 1971Folkets Hus, Stockholm, Sweden
  4. NOV 20, 1971Aarhus, Denmark
  5. NOV 24, 1971Deutschlandhalle, Berlin, Germany

1972×1

  1. OCT 31, 1972Capitol Theatre, Passaic, United States

1973×3

  1. MAY 9, 1973Capitol Theatre, Passaic, United States
  2. AUG 28, 1973Stadthalle, Freiburg, Germany
  3. SEP 11, 1973Liverpool Stadium, Liverpool, United Kingdom

1974×1

  1. JUL 13, 1974Bayfront Center Arena, St. Petersburg, United States

1975×11

  1. APR 11, 1975Bridges Auditorium, Pomona College, Claremont, United States
  2. APR 18, 1975Veterans Memorial Coliseum, New Haven, United States
  3. APR 19, 1975Capitol Theatre, Passaic, United States
  4. APR 19, 1975Capitol Theatre, Passaic, United States
  5. APR 25, 1975Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale, United States
  6. APR 26, 1975Alumni Hall, Providence College, Providence, United States
  7. APR 27, 1975Music Hall, Boston, United States
  8. APR 27, 1975Music Hall, Boston, United States
  9. MAY 11, 1975International Amphitheater, Chicago, United States
  10. MAY 13, 1975Kiel Opera House, St. Louis, United States
  11. SEP 27, 1975Robertson Gymnasium, UCSB, Santa Barbara, United States

1977×6

  1. JAN 27, 1977Philipshalle, Duesseldorf, Germany
  2. JAN 28, 1977Vorst Nationaal, Brussels, Belgium
  3. FEB 3, 1977Pavillon de Paris, Paris, France
  4. FEB 5, 1977Jaap Edenhal, Amsterdam, Netherlands
  5. FEB 10, 1977Hammersmith Odeon, London, United Kingdom
  6. FEB 17, 1977Hammersmith Odeon, London, United Kingdom

1984×14

  1. OCT 3, 1984Circus Krone, Munich, Germany
  2. OCT 16, 1984Teatro Tenda Pianeta, Rome, Italy
  3. DEC 4, 1984Orpheum Theater, Memphis, United States
  4. DEC 6, 1984Civic Center Music Hall, Oklahoma City, United States
  5. DEC 8, 1984Uptown Theater, Kansas City, United States
  6. DEC 10, 1984Majestic Performing Arts Center, San Antonio, United States
  7. DEC 11, 1984Palmer Auditorium, Austin, United States
  8. DEC 12, 1984Sam Houston Coliseum, Houston, United States
  9. DEC 13, 1984Fair Park Coliseum, Dallas, United States
  10. DEC 17, 1984Paramount Theatre, Seattle, United States
  11. DEC 18, 1984Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver, Canada
  12. DEC 20, 1984Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland, United States
  13. DEC 21, 1984Circle Star Theatre, San Carlos, United States
  14. 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