Snakefinger's Vestal Virgins: Live in Chicago
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Snakefinger's Vestal Virgins: Live In Chicago is a Snakefinger
Snakefinger
Philip Charles Lithman , who performed under the stage name Snakefinger, was an English musician, singer and songwriter. A multi-instrumentalist, he was best known for his guitar and violin work and his collaborations with The Residents.-History:Lithman was born in Tooting, South London, and came...

 album recorded June 20, 1986 at The Vic in Chicago
Chicago
Chicago is the largest city in the US state of Illinois. With nearly 2.7 million residents, it is the most populous city in the Midwestern United States and the third most populous in the US, after New York City and Los Angeles...

, Illinois
Illinois
Illinois is the fifth-most populous state of the United States of America, and is often noted for being a microcosm of the entire country. With Chicago in the northeast, small industrial cities and great agricultural productivity in central and northern Illinois, and natural resources like coal,...

, USA. It was released on cassette by Ralph Records
Ralph Records
Ralph Records was The Residents' original record label, the name coming from the somewhat colorful phrase "calling Ralph on the porcelain telephone."...

 in 1986 and subsequently reissued on CD by T.E.C. Tones in 1996.

Snakefinger performs a cover, "Climbing The Ladder," originally performed by The Isley Brothers
The Isley Brothers
The Isley Brothers are a highly influential, successful and long-running American music group consisting of different line-ups of six brothers, and a brother-in-law, Chris Jasper...

.

A videotape was released by T.E.C. Tones a few years later which featured the entire concert.

Track listing

  1. Yeti, What Are You?
  2. Magic & Ecstasy
  3. Beatnik Party
  4. Save Me From Dali
  5. Golden Goat
  6. The Model
  7. Eva's Warning
  8. Trashing All The Loves Of History
  9. Kill The Great Raven
  10. Climbing The Ladder
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