Parody Hall
Kansas City, MO
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Set 1Computer Class
Tarka (Movement III)
Robot Woman
The Sea / Dreaming It
Machine Song
Searching The Airwaves / Fire
Military Procession
Customs Man / The Rapist / Customs Man
Prostitute Poem (Street Version)
1999
Billy Bunker
Red Alert
Stars / Flying
Tarka (Movement III) / I Am Your Fantasy
The Pied Piper
A Love Poem
ENCORE
Blue Jay Way
Tarka (Movement III)
Robot Woman
The Sea / Dreaming It
Machine Song
Searching The Airwaves / Fire
Military Procession
Customs Man / The Rapist / Customs Man
Prostitute Poem (Street Version)
1999
Billy Bunker
Red Alert
Stars / Flying
Tarka (Movement III) / I Am Your Fantasy
The Pied Piper
A Love Poem
ENCORE
Blue Jay Way
Set 1Man In Need
Walkin On A Wire
Lonely Hearts
New Fangled Flogging Reel/Kerry Reel
Honky Tonk Blues
Dimming Of The Day
I'll Keep It With Mine
You're Gonna Need Somebody
Shoot Out The Lights
I'm A Dreamer
Back Street Slide
Just The Motion
Don't Renege On Our Love
Withered & Died
Wall Of Death
For Shame Of Doing Wrong
Down Where The Drunkards Role
Danny Boy
Walkin On A Wire
Lonely Hearts
New Fangled Flogging Reel/Kerry Reel
Honky Tonk Blues
Dimming Of The Day
I'll Keep It With Mine
You're Gonna Need Somebody
Shoot Out The Lights
I'm A Dreamer
Back Street Slide
Just The Motion
Don't Renege On Our Love
Withered & Died
Wall Of Death
For Shame Of Doing Wrong
Down Where The Drunkards Role
Danny Boy
Set 1The Wrong Heartbeat
Both Ends Burning
Tear Stained Letter
How I Wanted To
Amaryllis
Nonesuch a la Mode de France
Don't Renege On Our Love
Shoot Out The Lights
Just The Motion
The Hand Of Kindness
Alberta
Pennsylvania 6-5000
Wall of Death
Two Left Feet
A Man In Need
Backstreet Slide
Mouse Loose In The House
Danny Boy
Both Ends Burning
Tear Stained Letter
How I Wanted To
Amaryllis
Nonesuch a la Mode de France
Don't Renege On Our Love
Shoot Out The Lights
Just The Motion
The Hand Of Kindness
Alberta
Pennsylvania 6-5000
Wall of Death
Two Left Feet
A Man In Need
Backstreet Slide
Mouse Loose In The House
Danny Boy
CommentBig Band show
Set 1(Steve Martin intro)
City Of New Orleans
Hot Tub Refugee
How Much Tequila (Did I Drink Last Night)
Vegematic
Watching Joey Glow
You Better Get It While You Can (The Ballad Of Carl Martin)
Fourteen Days
Banana Republics
A Dying Cub Fan's Last Request
Elvis Imitators
Sdrawkcab Klat (Talk Backwards)
Queen Of The Road
California Promises
The Tale Of William Kemp
The Ballad Of Penny Evans
Video Tape
You Never Even Call Me By My Name//
The One That Got Away
Your Monkey's Ball's In My Beer/If Jethro Were Here
Big Rock Candy Mountain
City Of New Orleans
Hot Tub Refugee
How Much Tequila (Did I Drink Last Night)
Vegematic
Watching Joey Glow
You Better Get It While You Can (The Ballad Of Carl Martin)
Fourteen Days
Banana Republics
A Dying Cub Fan's Last Request
Elvis Imitators
Sdrawkcab Klat (Talk Backwards)
Queen Of The Road
California Promises
The Tale Of William Kemp
The Ballad Of Penny Evans
Video Tape
You Never Even Call Me By My Name//
The One That Got Away
Your Monkey's Ball's In My Beer/If Jethro Were Here
Big Rock Candy Mountain
CommentThis show, previously of uncertain 1984 date, now dated as 5/21/84
Set 1unidentified improvisation
Astro Black/A Lost Horizon/(The World Is Waiting) For the Sunrise
unidentified Swing piece
unidentified blues (tape flip)
Queer Notions
Days of Wine and Roses
Happy As the Day Is Long
Day Dream
Mack the Knife
Astro Black/A Lost Horizon/(The World Is Waiting) For the Sunrise
unidentified Swing piece
unidentified blues (tape flip)
Queer Notions
Days of Wine and Roses
Happy As the Day Is Long
Day Dream
Mack the Knife
Set 2untitled improvisation (cuts, tape flip)
untitled improvisation/blues
unidentified blues
unknown title
piano intro to >
Space Is the Place/We Travel the Spaceways (cuts)
untitled improvisation/blues
unidentified blues
unknown title
piano intro to >
Space Is the Place/We Travel the Spaceways (cuts)
CommentSun Ra - piano, synthesizer, organ, vocals
Walter Miller - trumpet
Ronnie Brown - trumpet
possibly Fred Adams - trumpet
probably Dick Griffin - trombone
unidentified - trombone
Marshall Allen - alto saxophone, flute, EVI, percussion
John Gilmore - tenor saxophone, clarinet, timbales
Ronald Wilson - tenor saxophone
Eloe Omoe - alto saxophone, bass clarinet, contra alto clarinet, percussion
Danny Ray Thompson - baritone saxophone, flute, percussion
James Jacson - bassoon, Ancient Egyptian Infinity Drum, vocals
Rollo Radford - electric standup bass
Avreeayl Amen Ra - drums
unidentified - conga, percussion
June Tyson - vocals
Walter Miller - trumpet
Ronnie Brown - trumpet
possibly Fred Adams - trumpet
probably Dick Griffin - trombone
unidentified - trombone
Marshall Allen - alto saxophone, flute, EVI, percussion
John Gilmore - tenor saxophone, clarinet, timbales
Ronald Wilson - tenor saxophone
Eloe Omoe - alto saxophone, bass clarinet, contra alto clarinet, percussion
Danny Ray Thompson - baritone saxophone, flute, percussion
James Jacson - bassoon, Ancient Egyptian Infinity Drum, vocals
Rollo Radford - electric standup bass
Avreeayl Amen Ra - drums
unidentified - conga, percussion
June Tyson - vocals
Set 1MAC>Cassette>CD>EAC>SHN
CD1
1 Introduction
2 Lion
3 We Been There
4 Creation Rebel
5 O Happy Day
6 Resistance
7 Swell-Headed
8 Dry and Heavy
9 Rocking Time
CD1
1 Introduction
2 Lion
3 We Been There
4 Creation Rebel
5 O Happy Day
6 Resistance
7 Swell-Headed
8 Dry and Heavy
9 Rocking Time
Set 2CD2
1 Old Marcus Garvey
2 Wailing
3 Pick Up the Pieces
4 Door Peep
1 Old Marcus Garvey
2 Wailing
3 Pick Up the Pieces
4 Door Peep
Set 1Just my situation
Let the world ramble on
Kite
Grass for blades
Long lost cousin
No new games to play
Lost without a trace
Veronica hillside
Changing tunes
Kesa Yo
Yo on Onnellisin
Beyond the waves
Helsinki Nights
Party upstairs
Tom Trauberts blues
Most of Minnie the Moocher
Let the world ramble on
Kite
Grass for blades
Long lost cousin
No new games to play
Lost without a trace
Veronica hillside
Changing tunes
Kesa Yo
Yo on Onnellisin
Beyond the waves
Helsinki Nights
Party upstairs
Tom Trauberts blues
Most of Minnie the Moocher
CommentJim Pembroke-Piano,Vocals
Set 1Cool Down
The Book Of Life
Government Cheese
The Wages Of Sin
Long Gone Long
Big Fat Blonde
Downstream
Let My People Go-Go
Kissin' Time
Rockin' At The T-Dance
Don't Let Go
Drinkin' On The Job
Nobody Knows
Hello I Said
I Talk With My Hands
The Book Of Life
Government Cheese
The Wages Of Sin
Long Gone Long
Big Fat Blonde
Downstream
Let My People Go-Go
Kissin' Time
Rockin' At The T-Dance
Don't Let Go
Drinkin' On The Job
Nobody Knows
Hello I Said
I Talk With My Hands
Set 1--Early Show--
Lawyers Guns And Money
Jeannie Needs A Shooter
Reconsider Me
Trouble Waiting To Happen
Frank And Jesse James
The Factory
Roland The Headless Thompson Gunner
Johnny Strikes Up The Band
Boom Boom Mancini
Jungle Work
Tenderness On The Block
Accidently Like A Martyr
Werewolves Of London
-Encore-
Dancing With Myself >
Summertime Blues >
Poor Poor Pitiful Me >
Rose Of Alabamy >
Poor Poor Pitiful Me
Lawyers Guns And Money
Jeannie Needs A Shooter
Reconsider Me
Trouble Waiting To Happen
Frank And Jesse James
The Factory
Roland The Headless Thompson Gunner
Johnny Strikes Up The Band
Boom Boom Mancini
Jungle Work
Tenderness On The Block
Accidently Like A Martyr
Werewolves Of London
-Encore-
Dancing With Myself >
Summertime Blues >
Poor Poor Pitiful Me >
Rose Of Alabamy >
Poor Poor Pitiful Me
Set 2--Late Show--
Lawyers Guns And Money
Jeannie Needs A Shooter
Reconsider Me
Trouble Waiting To Happen
Frank And Jesse James
Roland The Headless Thompson Gunner
Johnny Strikes Up The Band
The Factory
Boom Boom Mancini
Jungle Work
Tenderness On The Block
Accidently Like A Martyr
Kansas City
Werewolves Of London
-Encore-
Dancing With Myself >
Summertime Blues >
Poor Poor Pitiful Me >
Rose Of Alabamy >
Poor Poor Pitiful Me
Lawyers Guns And Money
Jeannie Needs A Shooter
Reconsider Me
Trouble Waiting To Happen
Frank And Jesse James
Roland The Headless Thompson Gunner
Johnny Strikes Up The Band
The Factory
Boom Boom Mancini
Jungle Work
Tenderness On The Block
Accidently Like A Martyr
Kansas City
Werewolves Of London
-Encore-
Dancing With Myself >
Summertime Blues >
Poor Poor Pitiful Me >
Rose Of Alabamy >
Poor Poor Pitiful Me
Set 1Man Behind The Curtain
Meet Me In The Dark
Superboy
Trust
The Lone Rhinoceros
None Of The Above
Chicken Salad
The Rail Song
Raining
Robobo's Beef
Fear Is Never Boring
Figure It Out
The Momur
Elephant Talk
Big Electric Cat
Laughing Man
Purple Haze
Meet Me In The Dark
Superboy
Trust
The Lone Rhinoceros
None Of The Above
Chicken Salad
The Rail Song
Raining
Robobo's Beef
Fear Is Never Boring
Figure It Out
The Momur
Elephant Talk
Big Electric Cat
Laughing Man
Purple Haze
CommentAdrian Belew - guitar / flutophone / vocals
Rob Fetters - guitar / vocals
Bob Nyswonger - bass
Chris Arduser - drums / vocals
Rob Fetters - guitar / vocals
Bob Nyswonger - bass
Chris Arduser - drums / vocals
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