Zappa / Beefheart / Mothers, April - May 1975
FZ, Denny Walley, Captain Beefheart, Tom Fowler, Terry Bozzio, Napoleon Murphy Brock, George Duke, Bruce Fowler.
April - May 1975
The "Bongo Fury" tour
1975 04 11 - Bridges Auditorium, Pomona College, Claremont, CA
Early Show
115 min, Aud, B-
intro, A Token Of My Extreme, Stinkfoot, Carolina Hard-Core Ecstasy, Velvet Sunrise, A Pound For A Brown, Sleeping In A Jar, Poofter's Froth Wyoming Plans Ahead, Echidna's Arf , improvisations (q: Don't Be Shy, Under Milk Wood), Don't You Ever Wash That Thing?, Advance Romance, Portuguese Lunar Landing, Debra Kadabra, Florentine Pogen, Orange Claw Hammer, George's Boogie, I'm Not Satisfied, Willie The Pimp
Late show
115 min, Aud, B-/C+
intro, A Token Of My Extreme, Stinkfoot, Carolina Hard-Core Ecstasy, Velvet Sunrise, A Pound For A Brown, Sleeping In A Jar, Poofter's Froth Wyoming Plans Ahead, Echidna's Arf, improvisations, Don't You Ever Wash That Thing?, Advance Romance (incl. 200 Years Old), Portuguese Lunar Landing, Debra Kadabra, Florentine Pogen, The Torture Never Stops
1975 04 18 - Veterans Memorial Coliseum, New Haven, CT
105 min, Aud, C
A Token Of My Extreme, Stinkfoot, I'm Not Satisfied, Carolina Hard-Core Ecstasy, Velvet Sunrise, A Pound For A Brown, Sleeping In A Jar, Poofter's Froth Wyoming Plans Ahead, Echidna's Arf, Uncle Remus, Advance Romance, Portuguese Lunar Landing, Debra Kadabra, Florentine Pogen/Don't You Ever Wash That Thing?, The Torture Never Stops, Let's Make The Water Turn Black, Willie The Pimp
1975 04 19 - Capitol Theatre, Passaic, NJ
Early show
100 min, Aud, B+/B
Improvisations, Sam With The Showing Scalp Flat Top, A Token Of My Extreme, Stinkfoot, I'm Not Satisfied, Carolina Hard-Core Ecstasy, Velvet Sunrise, A Pound For A Brown (incl. Mr Green Genes), Chunga's Revenge (incl. Crazy Little Thing), Let's Make The Water Turn Black, Willie The Pimp
Late Show
110 min, Aud, B+/B
Improvisations, Debra Kadabra, Florentine Pogen, Poofter's Froth Wyoming Plans Ahead, Echidna's Arf, improvisations (q: Debra Kadabra), Don't You Ever Wash That Thing? (incl. Louie Louie), Advance Romance, Orange Claw Hammer, improvisations (incl. Uncle Meat, q: Debra Kadabra), A Token Of My Extreme, The Torture Never Stops, Willie The Pimp
1975 04 25 - Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale, NY
85 min, Aud, B
Improvisations, A Token Of My Extreme, Stinkfoot, I'm Not Satisfied, Carolina Hard-Core Ecstasy, Velvet Sunrise, A Pound For A Brown, Sleeping In A Jar, Poofter's Froth Wyoming Plans Ahead, Echidna's Arf, improvisations, The Torture Never Stops, Willie The Pimp
1975 04 26 - Providence College, Providence, RI
125 min, Aud, A
Improvisations, Camarillo Brillo, Muffin Man, Stinkfoot, I'm Not Satisfied, Carolina Hard-Core Ecstasy, The Velvet Sunrise, A Pound For A Brown, The Torture Never Stops, Montana, Improvisations (incl. Chariot, Moon Trek, q: Sam With The Showing Scalp Flat Top), Sam With The Showing Scalp Flat Top (q: Straight No Chaser), Penguin In Bondage, Poofter's Froth Wyoming Plans Ahead, Echidna's Arf, improvisations, Advance Romance, Willie The Pimp
1975 04 27 - Music Hall, Boston, MA
Early Show
90 min, Aud, A-/B+
Improvisations, A Token Of My Extreme, Stinkfoot, I'm Not Satisfied, Carolina Hard-Core Ecstasy, Velvet Sunrise, A Pound For A Brown, Sleeping In A Jar, Poofter's Froth Wyoming Plans Ahead, Echidna's Arf, improvisations (incl. Sam With The Showing Scalp Flat Top), Don't You Ever Wash That Thing?, Advance Romance, Willie The Pimp
Late Show
90 min, Aud, B+
Camarillo Brillo, Muffin Man (instrumental), Let's Make The Water Turn Black, Penguin In Bondage, improvisations, Debra Kadabra, Poofter's Froth Wyoming Plans Ahead, Echidna's Arf, improvisations, The Torture Never Stops, Marty's Dance Song, Montana, Florentine Pogen, Willie The Pimp
1975 05 03 - Civic Center, Baltimore, MD
120 min, Aud, B/B-
Camarillo Brillo, Muffin Man (instrumental), Advance Romance, I'm Not Satisfied, Carolina Hard-Core Ecstasy, Velvet Sunrise, A Pound For A Brown, Stinkfoot, The Torture Never Stops, Florentine Pogen, Montana, improvisations (incl. The Hook)
1975 05 11 - International Amphitheater, Chicago, IL
95 min, Aud, B
Improvisations, Apostrophe, Stinkfoot, I'm Not Satisfied, Carolina Hard-Core Ecstasy, Velvet Sunrise, A Pound For A Brown, Sleeping In A Jar, Poofter's Froth Wyoming Plans Ahead, Echidna's Arf, improvisations (incl. 200 Years Old), Debra Kadabra, Camarillo Brillo, Muffin Man, Willie The Pimp, Advance Romance
1975 05 13 - Kiel Auditorium, St. Louis, MO
95 min, Aud, B-
Improvisations, Apostrophe, Stinkfoot, I'm Not Satisfied, Carolina Hard-Core Ecstasy, Velvet Sunrise (q: Call Any Vegetable), A Pound For A Brown (q: Debra Kadabra), Sleeping In A Jar, Poofter's Froth Wyoming Plans Ahead, Echidna's Arf, improvisations , Advance Romance, Florentine Pogen, Willie The Pimp
1975 05 23 - County Coliseum, El Paso, TX
90 min, SBD, A
With Jimmy Carl Black on guest vocals (*)
Improvisations, Apostrophe, Stinkfoot, I'm Not Satisfied, Carolina Hard-Core Ecstasy, Velvet Sunrise, A Pound For A Brown, You're So Fine*, Lonely Lonely Nights*, Debra Kadabra, Montana, improvisations (incl. The Hook, q: Hall Of The Mountain King), Advance Romance, Florentine Pogen