Frank Zappa Roxy Residency Box Set In The Works

Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention’s 1973 residency at the Roxy in Los Angeles will be the focus of a new box set due out next year. The set will include music from the four-show, two-night run, which occurred on December 9 and 10, 1973.More »

By on December 21, 2017

Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention’s 1973 residency at the Roxy in Los Angeles will be the focus of a new box set due out next year. The set will include music from the four-show, two-night run, which occurred on December 9 and 10, 1973. “This is one of my favorite FZ line-ups ever. This box contains some of the best nights of music Los Angeles has ever seen with their ears at an historic venue,” Ahmet Zappa said in a statement. “Hold on to your hotdogs people. This box is the be-all-end-all. This is it. This is all of it. It’s time to get your rocks off for the Roxy.” The Roxy Performances Track List DISC 1 12-9-73 Show 1 1. “Sunday Show 1 Start” 2. “Cosmik Debris” 3. “‘We’re Makin’ A Movie'” 4. “Pygmy Twylyte” 5. “The Idiot Bastard Son” 6. “Cheepnis” 7. “Hollywood Perverts” 8. “Penguin In Bondage” 9. “T’Mershi Duween” 10. “The Dog Breath Variations” 11. “Uncle Meat” 12. “RDNZL” 13. “Montana” 14. “Dupree’s Paradise” DISC 2 1. “Dickie’s Such An Asshole” 12-9-73 Show 2 2. “Sunday Show 2 Start” 3. “Inca Roads” 4. “Village Of The Sun” 5. “Echidna’s Arf (Of You)” 6. “Don’t You Ever Wash That Thing?” 7. “Slime Intro” 8. “I’m The Slime” 9. “Big Swifty” DISC 3 1. “Tango #1 Intro” 2. “Be-Bop Tango (Of The Old Jazzmen’s Church)” 3. “Medley: King Kong/Chunga’s Revenge/Son Of Mr. Green Genes” 12-10-73 Show 1 4. “Monday Show 1 Start” 5. “Montana” 6. “Dupree’s Paradise” 7. “Cosmik Intro” 8. “Cosmik Debris” DISC 4 1. “Bondage Intro” 2. “Penguin In Bondage” 3. “T’Mershi Duween” 4. “The Dog Breath Variations” 5. “Uncle Meat” 6. “RDNZL” 7. “Audience Participation – RDNZL” 8. “Pygmy Twylyte” 9. “The Idiot Bastard Son” 10. “Cheepnis” 11. “Dickie’s Such An Asshole” 12-10-73 Show 2 12. “Monday Show 2 Start” 13. “Penguin In Bondage” 14. “T’Mershi Duween” 15. “The Dog Breath Variations” 16. “Uncle Meat” 17. “RDNZL” DISC 5 1. “Village Of The Sun” 2. “Echidna’s Arf (Of You)” 3. “Don’t You Ever Wash That Thing?” 4. “Cheepnis – Percussion” 5. “‘I Love Monster Movies” 6. “Cheepnis” 7. “Turn The Light Off’/Pamela’s Intro” 8. “Pygmy Twylyte” 9. “The Idiot Bastard Son” 10. “Tango #2 Intro” 11. “Be-Bop Tango (Of The Old Jazzmen’s Church)” DISC 6 1. “Dickie’s Such An Asshole” Bonus Section: 12-10-73 Roxy Rehearsal 2. “Big Swifty – In Rehearsal” 3. “Village Of The Sun” 4. “Farther O’Blivion – In Rehearsal” 5. “Pygmy Twylyte” 6. “That Arrogant Dick Nixon” 12-12-73 Bolic Studios Recording Session 7. “Kung Fu – In Session” 8. “Kung Fu – with guitar overdub” 9. “Tuning and Studio Chatter” 10. “Echidna’s Arf (Of You) – In Session” 11. “Don’t Eat The Yellow Snow – In Session” 12. “Nanook Rubs It – In Session” 13. “St. Alfonzo’s Pancake Breakfast – In Session” 14. “Father O’Blivion – In Session” 15. “Rollo (Be-Bop Version)” DISC 7 12-8-73 Sound Check/Film Shoot” 1. “Saturday Show Start” 2. “Pygmy Twylyte/Dummy Up” 3. “Pygmy Twylyte – Part II” 4. “Echidna’s Arf (Of You)” 5. “Don’t You Ever Wash That Thing?” 6. “Orgy, Orgy” 7. “Penguin In Bondage” 8. “T’Mershi Duween” 9. “The Dog Breath Variations” 10. “Uncle Meat/Show End Copyright(c) 2017 RTTNews.com. All Rights ReservedLess «