Zappa ’88: The Last U.S. Show

~ Release by Frank Zappa (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Tracklist

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A1We Are Doing Voter Registration Here
recorded at:
Frank Zappa at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (1988-03-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2021)
recorded at:
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, United States (on 1988-03-25)
27:00
A2The Black Page (New Age version)
alto saxophone and soprano saxophone:
Paul Carman (saxophone for acts like Continuum and Frank Zappa)
baritone saxophone:
Paul Carman (saxophone for acts like Continuum and Frank Zappa) and Kurt McGettrick
bass saxophone and contrabass clarinet:
Kurt McGettrick
drums (drum set):
Chad Wackerman
electric bass guitar and Minimoog:
Scott Thunes
flugelhorn [flugel horn] and trumpet:
Walt Fowler
guitar:
Mike Keneally and Ike Willis
guitar [lead guitar] and synthesizer [computer-synth]:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Robert Martin (US french horn, saxophone & keyboard player)
marimba and vibraphone [vibes]:
Ed Mann
percussion [electronic percussion]:
Ed Mann and Chad Wackerman
synthesizer [synth]:
Walt Fowler, Mike Keneally and Ike Willis
tenor saxophone:
Albert Wing
trombone:
Bruce Fowler (trombone, composer, arranger, orchestrator)
recorded at:
Frank Zappa at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (1988-03-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2021)
recorded at:
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, United States (on 1988-03-25)
live instrumental recording of:
The Black Page (on 1988-03-25)
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
live recording of:
The Black Page (on 1988-03-25)
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
27:12
A3I Ain’t Got No Heart
recorded at:
Frank Zappa at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (1988-03-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2021)
recorded at:
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, United States (on 1988-03-25)
live recording of:
I Ain’t Got No Heart (on 1988-03-25)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
21:59
A4Love of My Life
recorded at:
Frank Zappa at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (1988-03-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2021)
recorded at:
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, United States (on 1988-03-25)
live recording of:
Love of My Life (on 1988-03-25)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
22:14
B1Inca Roads
recorded at:
Frank Zappa at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (1988-03-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2021)
recorded at:
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, United States (on 1988-03-25)
live recording of:
Inca Roads (on 1988-03-25)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
28:44
B2Sharleena
recorded at:
Frank Zappa at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (1988-03-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2021)
recorded at:
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, United States (on 1988-03-25)
live recording of:
Sharleena (on 1988-03-25)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
26:22
B3Who Needs the Peace Corps?
recorded at:
Frank Zappa at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (1988-03-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2021)
recorded at:
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, United States (on 1988-03-25)
live recording of:
Who Needs the Peace Corps? (on 1988-03-25)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
22:29
B4I Left My Heart in San Francisco
recorded at:
Frank Zappa at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (1988-03-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2021)
recorded at:
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, United States (on 1988-03-25)
live partial cover recording of:
I Left My Heart in San Francisco (on 1988-03-25)
lyricist:
Douglass Cross (US songwriter)
composer:
George Cory
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Dash Music Co. Ltd. and EMI April Music Inc.
live recording of:
I Left My Heart in San Francisco (on 1988-03-25)
lyricist:
Douglass Cross (US songwriter)
composer:
George Cory
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Dash Music Co. Ltd. and EMI April Music Inc.
10:35
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C1Dickies Such an Asshole
recorded at:
Frank Zappa at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (1988-03-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2021)
recorded at:
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, United States (on 1988-03-25)
live recording of:
Dickie’s Such an Asshole (on 1988-03-25)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
26:01
C2When the Lies So Big
recorded at:
Frank Zappa at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (1988-03-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2021)
recorded at:
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, United States (on 1988-03-25)
live recording of:
When the Lie's So Big (on 1988-03-25)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
23:38
C3Jesus Thinks Youre a Jerk
recorded at:
Frank Zappa at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (1988-03-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2021)
recorded at:
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, United States (on 1988-03-25)
live recording of:
Jesus Thinks You’re a Jerk (on 1988-03-25)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
28:47
C4Sofa #1
recorded at:
Frank Zappa at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (1988-03-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2021)
recorded at:
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, United States (on 1988-03-25)
22:45
C5One Man, One Vote
recorded at:
Frank Zappa at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (1988-03-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2021)
recorded at:
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, United States (on 1988-03-25)
live recording of:
One Man, One Vote (on 1988-03-25)
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
recording of:
One Man, One Vote
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
22:38
D1Happy Birthday, Chad!
recorded at:
Frank Zappa at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (1988-03-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2021)
recorded at:
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, United States (on 1988-03-25)
11:24
D2Packard Goose, Pt. 1
recorded at:
Frank Zappa at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (1988-03-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2021)
recorded at:
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, United States (on 1988-03-25)
22:56
D3Royal March From L’Histoire Du Soldat
recorded at:
Frank Zappa at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (1988-03-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2021)
recorded at:
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, United States (on 1988-03-25)
live partial instrumental cover recording of:
L’Histoire du Soldat: Deuxième partie : Marche Royale (on 1988-03-25)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
L’Histoire du soldat (The Soldier's Tale)
21:16
D4Theme From the Bartok Piano Concerto #3
recorded at:
Frank Zappa at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (1988-03-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2021)
recorded at:
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, United States (on 1988-03-25)
live partial instrumental cover recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 3 in E major, Sz. 119, BB 127: I. Allegretto (on 1988-03-25)
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1945)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 3 in E major, Sz. 119, BB 127
11:20
D5Packard Goose, Pt. II
recorded at:
Frank Zappa at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (1988-03-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2021)
recorded at:
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, United States (on 1988-03-25)
12:03
D6The Torture Never Stops, Pt. I
recorded at:
Frank Zappa at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (1988-03-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2021)
recorded at:
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, United States (on 1988-03-25)
live recording of:
The Torture Never Stops (on 1988-03-25)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
publisher:
Munchkin Music
recording of:
The Torture Never Stops
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
publisher:
Munchkin Music
25:09
D7Theme From Bonanza
recorded at:
Frank Zappa at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (1988-03-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2021)
recorded at:
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, United States (on 1988-03-25)
live partial instrumental cover recording of:
Bonanza (on 1988-03-25)
orchestrator:
David Rose (songwriter, pianist and orchestra leader)
lyricist:
Ray Evans (American songwriter)
composer:
Jay Livingston
publisher:
Livingston & Evans Inc. (ASCAP) and MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
part of:
Bonanza (American Western TV series 1959–1973)
10:36
D8Lonesome Cowboy Burt
recorded at:
Frank Zappa at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (1988-03-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2021)
recorded at:
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, United States (on 1988-03-25)
live recording of:
Lonesome Cowboy Burt (on 1988-03-25)
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
publisher:
Munchkin Music Co.
24:59
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E1The Torture Never Stops, Pt. II
recorded at:
Frank Zappa at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (1988-03-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2021)
recorded at:
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, United States (on 1988-03-25)
live recording of:
The Torture Never Stops (on 1988-03-25)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
publisher:
Munchkin Music
27:29
E2City of Tiny Lites
recorded at:
Frank Zappa at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (1988-03-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2021)
recorded at:
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, United States (on 1988-03-25)
live recording of:
City of Tiny Lites (on 1988-03-25)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
publisher:
Munchkin Music
29:21
E3Pound for a Brown Pt I
5:25
F1Pound for a Brown Pt II
5:49
F2The Beatles Medley
recorded at:
Frank Zappa at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (1988-03-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2021)
recorded at:
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, United States (on 1988-03-25)
remix of:
Louisiana Hooker With Herpes by Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker), Norwegian Jim by Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker) and Texas Motel by Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
29:19
F3Peaches en Regalia
recorded at:
Frank Zappa at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (1988-03-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2021)
recorded at:
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, United States (on 1988-03-25)
live recording of:
Peaches en Regalia (on 1988-03-25)
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
publisher:
Munchkin Music Co.
23:36
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G1Stairway to Heaven
recorded at:
Frank Zappa at Towson Center Arena (1988-03-23)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2021)
recorded at:
Towson Center in Towson, Maryland, United States (on 1988-03-23)
live cover recording of:
Stairway to Heaven (on 1988-03-23)
writer:
Jimmy Page and Robert Plant (of Led Zeppelin)
publisher:
Superhype Music, Inc. (ended), Flames of Albion Music, Inc., Superhype Publishing, Warner Bros. (holding: file NO releases), Warner Brothers (publisher, not an imprint), Warner Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner Chappell North America Limited (UK-registered publishing company, affiliated with PRS)
sub-publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music Japan, Synch division (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division) (ended), Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (holding company – do not use as release label) (ended) and Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH München
210:09
G2I Am the Walrus
recorded at:
Frank Zappa at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (1988-03-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2021)
recorded at:
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, United States (on 1988-03-25)
live cover recording of:
I Am the Walrus (on 1988-03-25)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
ATV (Northern Songs Catalog), Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
named after work:
The Walrus and the Carpenter
23:42
H1Whipping Post
recorded at:
Frank Zappa at Providence Civic Center (1988-03-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2021)
recorded at:
Providence Civic Center in Providence, Rhode Island, United States (on 1988-03-16)
live cover recording of:
Whipping Post (on 1988-03-16)
lyricist and composer:
Gregg Allman
publisher:
Elijah Blue Music, Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
live recording of:
Whipping Post (on 1988-03-16)
lyricist and composer:
Gregg Allman
publisher:
Elijah Blue Music, Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
26:18
H2Bolero
recorded at:
Frank Zappa at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (1988-03-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2021)
recorded at:
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, United States (on 1988-03-25)
live recording of:
Boléro (arr. Ravel for 2 pianos) (on 1988-03-25)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1928)
arranger:
Maurice Ravel (French composer)
version of:
Boléro
25:30
H3America the Beautiful
recorded at:
Frank Zappa at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (1988-03-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2021)
recorded at:
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, United States (on 1988-03-25)
live recording of:
America the Beautiful (on 1988-03-25)
lyricist:
Katharine Lee Bates
composer:
Samuel Augustus Ward
live cover recording of:
America the Beautiful
lyricist:
Katharine Lee Bates
composer:
Samuel Augustus Ward
23:39