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EMSheldon's Collection

Frank Zappa   10/31/1978

The Palladium, New York, NY
Source Label: Moustache's Magic Music MMM-02-14/15/16 (2003)
Media SHN   3 discs
Notes Happy Halloween 1978 (3-CD Box)
Palladium, New York, 31-Oct-1978
Musicians: Frank Zappa, Patrick O'Hearn, Denny Walley, Arthur Barrow, Vinne Colaiuta, Ed Mann, Tommy Mars, Peter Wolf plus Lakshmirayana Shankar and Warren Cucurrullo

Label: Moustache's Magic Music MMM-02-14/15/16 (2003)

1. Ancient Armaments [Halloween version]
2. Intro [Halloween version?]
3. Dancin' Fool [Halloween version]
4. Easy Meat
5. Honey, Don't You Want a Man Like Me?
6. Keep It Greasy
7. The Meek Shall Inherit Nothing
8. City of Tiny Lites
9. A Pound for a Brown on the Bus
10. Thirteen [Zappa/Shankar] [one source of the Stage #6 version]
11. Ms X
12. Fantasy from a Girl from the Audience

13. Dinah-Moe Humm
14. Go Cry on Somebody Else's Shoulder [Zappa/Walley - one source of "Little Rubber Girl" on Stage #4]
15. The Idiot Bastard Son / Bobby Brown
16. Conehead
17. Suicide Chump
18. Little House I Used to Live In
19. Watermelon in Easter Hay

20. Stink-Foot [Halloween version]
21. Take Your Clothes Off When You Dance [Stage #6 version]
22. Peaches en Regalia
23. Strictly Genteel
24. Sofa
25. Packard Goose
26. Magic Fingers [one source of the Halloween version]
27. Yellow Snow Suite [Halloween version]
28. Camarillo Brillo
29. Black Napkins [Halloween version]
30. The Deathless Horsie [Halloween version]

Collage cover, with Zappa conducting the band. Limited 500-copy edition. Auspiciously released very close in time to the (non-bootleg) Halloween audio-DVD.

Tracks 1-3 (2?), 20, 27, 29-30 and part os 26 have been officially released on the Halloween audio-DVD. (Track 1 also formed the B-side for the "I Don't Wanna Get Drafted" single.)
Part of track 14 has been released on Stage #4, as "Little Rubber Girl".
Track 11 is Warren Cucurrullo telling a story about when he picked up a transsexual.
Track 21 and part of track 10 have been officially released on Stage #6.
Tech Notes All
Trades Allowed Yes
Reference / Generation 0004331756
Owned by EMSheldon · Last Updated May 23, 2023