You Can't Do That on Stage Anymore, Vol. 4
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You Can't Do That on Stage Anymore, Vol. 4 is a two-CD set of live recordings by Frank Zappa
, recorded between 1969 and 1988, and released in 1991.
(NB: this is not the song "That Evil Prince" but the "somewhere over there" segment from "The Torchum Never Stops")
Frank Zappa
Frank Vincent Zappa was an American composer, singer-songwriter, electric guitarist, record producer and film director. In a career spanning more than 30 years, Zappa wrote rock, jazz, orchestral and musique concrète works. He also directed feature-length films and music videos, and designed...
, recorded between 1969 and 1988, and released in 1991.
Disc one
- "Little Rubber Girl" - (2:56)
- (Zappa, Denny Walley)
- Intro recorded at Bismarck Theater, Chicago, Illinois November 23, 1984; song recorded at The Palladium, New York CityNew York CityNew York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
October 31, 1978
- "Stick Together" - (2:04)
- Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver December 18, 1984
- "My Guitar Wants to Kill Your Mama" - (3:19)
- Universal Amphitheater, Universal City, CaliforniaUniversal City, CaliforniaUniversal City is a community in the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles County, California, that encompasses the 415 acre property of Universal Studios...
December 23, 1984
- Universal Amphitheater, Universal City, California
- "Willie the Pimp" - (2:06)
- Universal Amphitheater, Universal City, California December 23, 1984
- "Montana" - (5:46)
- The Roxy TheatreThe Roxy TheatreThe Roxy Theatre is a famous nightclub, on the Sunset Strip, in West Hollywood, California. The Roxy is owned by Lou Adler and Adler's son, Nic, who operates the club.- History :...
, Los AngelesLos ÁngelesLos Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...
December 8–10, 1973 and Universal Amphitheater, Universal City, California December 23, 1984
- The Roxy Theatre
- "Brown Moses" - (2:37)
- Universal Amphitheater, Universal City, California December 23, 1984
- "The Evil Prince" - (7:11)
- Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver December 18, 1984; except guitar solo: Hammersmith OdeonHammersmith ApolloHammersmith Apollo is a major entertainment venue located in Hammersmith, London. Designed by Robert Cromie in Art Deco style, it opened in 1932 as the Gaumont Palace cinema, being re-named the Hammersmith Odeon in 1962...
, LondonLondonLondon is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
September 24–26, 1984
- Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver December 18, 1984; except guitar solo: Hammersmith Odeon
(NB: this is not the song "That Evil Prince" but the "somewhere over there" segment from "The Torchum Never Stops")
- "Approximate" - (1:49)
- Stadio Communale, PistoiaPistoiaPistoia is a city and comune in the Tuscany region of Italy, the capital of a province of the same name, located about 30 km west and north of Florence and is crossed by the Ombrone Pistoiese, a tributary of the River Arno.-History:...
, Italy July 8, 1982
- Stadio Communale, Pistoia
- "Love of My Life" - (1:58)
- Mudd ClubMudd ClubThe Mudd Club was a TriBeCa nightclub that was opened in October 1978 by Steve Mass, art curator Diego Cortez and Anya Phillips, a figure in the downtown punk scene...
, New York City May 8, 1980
- Mudd Club
- "Let's Move to Cleveland" - (7:10)
- (solos, 1984) (Featuring Archie SheppArchie SheppArchie Shepp is a prominent African-American jazz saxophonist. Shepp is best known for his passionately Afrocentric music of the late 1960s, which focused on highlighting the injustices faced by the African-Americans, as well as for his work with the New York Contemporary Five, Horace Parlan, and...
) - Fine Arts Center Concert Hall, Amherst, MassachusettsAmherst, MassachusettsAmherst is a town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States in the Connecticut River valley. As of the 2010 census, the population was 37,819, making it the largest community in Hampshire County . The town is home to Amherst College, Hampshire College, and the University of Massachusetts...
October 28, 1984 with Intro from an unknown concert in 1974
- (solos, 1984) (Featuring Archie Shepp
- "You Call That Music?" - (4:07)
- McMillin Theater, Columbia UniversityColumbia UniversityColumbia University in the City of New York is a private, Ivy League university in Manhattan, New York City. Columbia is the oldest institution of higher learning in the state of New York, the fifth oldest in the United States, and one of the country's nine Colonial Colleges founded before the...
, New York City February 14, 1969
- McMillin Theater, Columbia University
- "Pound for a Brown" - (6:29)
- (solos, 1978)
- The Palladium, New York City October 28, 1978
- "The Black Page" - (5:14)
- (1984 version)
- Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver December 18, 1984; except guitar solo: The Pier, New York City August 26, 1984
- "Take Me Out to the Ball GameTake Me Out to the Ball Game"Take Me Out to the Ball Game" is a 1908 Tin Pan Alley song by Jack Norworth and Albert Von Tilzer which has become the unofficial anthem of baseball, although neither of its authors had attended a game prior to writing the song. The song is traditionally sung during the seventh-inning stretch of...
" - (3:01)- (Jack NorworthJack NorworthJack Norworth was a U.S. songwriter, singer and vaudeville performer.Norworth is credited as co-writer of a number of Tin Pan Alley hits. He wrote the lyrics of the song "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" in 1908, his most long lasting hit. But it wasn't until 1940 that he actually witnessed a Major...
, Albert Von TilzerAlbert Von TilzerAlbert Von Tilzer was an American songwriter, the younger brother of fellow songwriter Harry Von Tilzer. He wrote the music to many hit songs, including, most notably, "Take Me Out To The Ball Game"....
) - Pabellón de los Deportes de La Casilla, BilbaoBilbaoBilbao ) is a Spanish municipality, capital of the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country. With a population of 353,187 , it is the largest city of its autonomous community and the tenth largest in Spain...
, Spain May 13, 1988
- (Jack Norworth
- "Filthy Habits" - (5:39)
- Pabellón de los Deportes de La Casilla, Bilbao, Spain May 13, 1988 and Le Summum, GrenobleGrenobleGrenoble is a city in southeastern France, at the foot of the French Alps where the river Drac joins the Isère. Located in the Rhône-Alpes region, Grenoble is the capital of the department of Isère...
, France May 19, 1988
- Pabellón de los Deportes de La Casilla, Bilbao, Spain May 13, 1988 and Le Summum, Grenoble
- "The Torture Never Stops - Original Version" - (9:14)
- (vocal by Captain BeefheartCaptain BeefheartDon Van Vliet January 15, 1941 December 17, 2010) was an American musician, singer-songwriter and artist best known by the stage name Captain Beefheart. His musical work was conducted with a rotating ensemble of musicians called The Magic Band, active between 1965 and 1982, with whom he recorded 12...
) - Armadillo World HeadquartersArmadillo World HeadquartersThe Armadillo World Headquarters was the premier music hall and entertainment center in Austin, Texas, United States from 1970 to 1980.-History:...
, Austin, TexasAustin, TexasAustin is the capital city of the U.S. state of :Texas and the seat of Travis County. Located in Central Texas on the eastern edge of the American Southwest, it is the fourth-largest city in Texas and the 14th most populous city in the United States. It was the third-fastest-growing large city in...
May 21, 1975
- (vocal by Captain Beefheart
Disc two
- "Church Chat" - (1:59)
- Parc des Expositions, MetzMetzMetz is a city in the northeast of France located at the confluence of the Moselle and the Seille rivers.Metz is the capital of the Lorraine region and prefecture of the Moselle department. Located near the tripoint along the junction of France, Germany, and Luxembourg, Metz forms a central place...
, France June 22, 1982
- Parc des Expositions, Metz
- "Stevie's Spanking" - (10:50)
- Ex Mattatorio do Testaccio, RomeRomeRome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half...
, Hammersmith Apollo (Hammersmith Odeon), London, UK June 18, 1982 Ex Mattatorio do Testaccio, Rome, Italy July 9, 1982 and Unknown location c. May–June 1982
- Ex Mattatorio do Testaccio, Rome
- "Outside Now" - (6:09)
- Tower Theater, Upper Darby Township, PennsylvaniaUpper Darby Township, PennsylvaniaUpper Darby Township is a home rule township bordering West Philadelphia in Pennsylvania. Although it retains the term "Township" in its legal name, presumably for historic reasons, it is the largest municipality of any type in Delaware County. Upper Darby is also home to the Tower Theater, a...
November 10, 1984
- Tower Theater, Upper Darby Township, Pennsylvania
- "Disco Boy" - (2:59)
- Olympiahalle, MunichMunichMunich The city's motto is "" . Before 2006, it was "Weltstadt mit Herz" . Its native name, , is derived from the Old High German Munichen, meaning "by the monks' place". The city's name derives from the monks of the Benedictine order who founded the city; hence the monk depicted on the city's coat...
, Germany June 26, 1982
- Olympiahalle, Munich
- "Teen-Age Wind" - (1:54)
- Olympiahalle, Munich, Germany June 26, 1982
- "Truck Driver Divorce" - (4:46)
- Hammersmith Odeon, London September 24–26, 1984 and Paramount Theatre, Seattle, WashingtonSeattle, WashingtonSeattle is the county seat of King County, Washington. With 608,660 residents as of the 2010 Census, Seattle is the largest city in the Northwestern United States. The Seattle metropolitan area of about 3.4 million inhabitants is the 15th largest metropolitan area in the country...
December 17, 1984; except guitar solo: Olympiahalle, Munich, Germany June 26, 1982
- Hammersmith Odeon, London September 24–26, 1984 and Paramount Theatre, Seattle, Washington
- "Florentine Pogen" - (5:09)
- probably Kulttuuritalo, HelsinkiHelsinkiHelsinki is the capital and largest city in Finland. It is in the region of Uusimaa, located in southern Finland, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, an arm of the Baltic Sea. The population of the city of Helsinki is , making it by far the most populous municipality in Finland. Helsinki is...
, Finland September 22, 1974 and Hammersmith Odeon, London, England February 18, 1979
- probably Kulttuuritalo, Helsinki
- "Tiny Sick Tears" - (4:29)
- The Factory, The BronxThe BronxThe Bronx is the northernmost of the five boroughs of New York City. It is also known as Bronx County, the last of the 62 counties of New York State to be incorporated...
, New York City February 13, 1969
- The Factory, The Bronx
- "Smell My Beard" - (4:30)
- (George DukeGeorge DukeGeorge Duke is a multi-faceted American musician, known as a keyboard pioneer, composer, singer and producer in both jazz and popular mainstream musical genres. He has worked with numerous acclaimed artists as arranger, music director, writer and co-writer, record producer and professor of music...
, Zappa) - Capitol Theatre, Passaic, New JerseyPassaic, New JerseyPassaic is a city in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city had a total population of 69,781, maintaining its status as the 15th largest municipality in New Jersey with an increase of 1,920 residents from the 2000 Census population of 67,861...
November 8, 1974
- (George Duke
- "The Booger Man" - (2:46)
- (Duke, Napoleon Brock, Zappa)
- Capitol Theatre, Passaic, New Jersey November 8, 1974
- "Carolina Hard-Core Ecstasy" - (6:27)
- Paramount Theatre, Seattle, Washington December 17, 1984 and unidentified place and date, 1984
- "Are You Upset?" - (1:29)
- Fillmore EastFillmore EastThe Fillmore East was rock promoter Bill Graham's rock venue on Second Avenue near East 6th Street in the East Village neighborhood of the Manhattan borough of New York City. It was open from 1968 to 1971, and featured some of the biggest acts in rock music at the time...
, New York City February 21, 1969
- Fillmore East
- "Little Girl of Mine" - (1:40)
- (Morris LevyMorris LevyMorris Levy was an American music industry executive, best known as the founder and owner of Roulette Records...
, Herbert Cox) - Detroit, MichiganDetroit, MichiganDetroit is the major city among the primary cultural, financial, and transportation centers in the Metro Detroit area, a region of 5.2 million people. As the seat of Wayne County, the city of Detroit is the largest city in the U.S. state of Michigan and serves as a major port on the Detroit River...
August 21, 1984 (late show)
- (Morris Levy
- "The Closer You Are" - (2:04)
- (Earl Lewis, Morgan Robinson)
- Bayfront Center Arena, St. Petersburg, FloridaSt. Petersburg, FloridaSt. Petersburg is a city in Pinellas County, Florida, United States. It is known as a vacation destination for both American and foreign tourists. As of 2008, the population estimate by the U.S. Census Bureau is 245,314, making St...
December 1, 1984 and Detroit, Michigan August 24, 1984
- "Johnny Darling" - (0:51)
- (Louis Statton, Johnny Statton)
- Detroit, Michigan August 24, 1984
- "No, No Cherry" - (1:25)
- (L. Caesar, J. Gray)
- Detroit, Michigan August 24, 1984
- "The Man from Utopia" - (1:15)
- (Donald Woods, Doris Woods)
- Stadio Comunale, Pistoia, Italy July 8, 1982
- "Mary Lou" - (2:15)
- (Obie Jessie)
- Stadio Comunale, Pistoia, Italy July 8, 1982