You Can't Do That on Stage Anymore, Vol. 5
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You Can't Do That on Stage Anymore, Vol. 5 is a double compact disc collection of live recordings (except for "German Lunch" and "My Guitar" which are studio recordings) by Frank Zappa
. Disc one comprises performances by the Mothers of Invention spanning the period from 1966 to 1969. "My Guitar" had been previously released as a single in 1969. Disc two comprises performances from the summer 1982 tour of Europe. It was released in 1992 (see 1992 in music
) under the label Rykodisc
.
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...
. Disc one comprises performances by the Mothers of Invention spanning the period from 1966 to 1969. "My Guitar" had been previously released as a single in 1969. Disc two comprises performances from the summer 1982 tour of Europe. It was released in 1992 (see 1992 in music
1992 in music
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1992.-January–February:*January 11**Nirvana's Nevermind album goes to #1 in the US Billboard 200 chart, establishing the widespread popularity of the Grunge movement of the 1990s....
) under the label Rykodisc
Rykodisc
Rykodisc Records is an American record label. It is owned by Warner Music Group, operates as a unit of WMG's Independent Label Group and is distributed through Alternative Distribution Alliance.-Company history:...
.
Disc one
- "The Downtown Talent Scout" – 4:01
- "Charles Ives" – 4:37
- "Here Lies Love" (Martin, Dobard) – 2:44
- "Piano/Drum Duet" – 1:57
- "Mozart Ballet" (Zappa, Wolfgang Amadeus MozartWolfgang Amadeus MozartWolfgang Amadeus Mozart , baptismal name Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart , was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical era. He composed over 600 works, many acknowledged as pinnacles of symphonic, concertante, chamber, piano, operatic, and choral music...
) – 4:05 - "Chocolate Halvah" (Lowell George, Roy Estrada, Zappa) – 3:25
- "JCB & Kansas on the Bus #1" (Kanzus, Black, Kunc, Barber) – 1:03
- "Run Home Slow: Main Title Theme" – 1:16
- "The Little March" – 1:20
- "Right There" (Estrada, Zappa) – 5:10
- "Where Is Johnny Velvet?" – 0:48
- "Return of the Hunch-Back Duke" – 1:44
- "Trouble Every Day" – 4:06
- "Proto-Minimalism" – 1:41
- "JCB & Kansas on the Bus #2" (Kanzus, Black, Kunc, Barber) – 1:06
- "My Head?" (MOI) – 1:22
- "Meow" – 1:23
- "Baked-Bean Boogie" – 3:26
- "Where's Our Equipment?" – 2:29
- "FZ/JCB Drum Duet" – 4:26
- "No Waiting for the Peanuts to Dissolve" – 4:45
- "A Game of Cards" (Zappa, Motorhead Sherwood, Art Tripp, Ian Underwood) – 0:44
- "Underground Freak-Out Music" – 3:51
- "German Lunch" (MOI) – 6:43
- "My Guitar Wants to Kill Your Mama" – 2:11
Disc two
- "Easy Meat" – 7:38
- "The Dead Girls of London" (Zappa, L. ShankarL. ShankarLakshminarayanan Shankar, also known as L. Shankar and Shenkar, is an Indian-born American violinist, singer and composer.-Early life:...
) – 2:29 - "Shall We Take Ourselves Seriously?" – 1:44
- "What's New in Baltimore?" – 5:03
- "Moggio" – 2:29
- "Dancin' Fool" – 3:12
- "RDNZL" – 7:58
- "Advance Romance" – 7:01
- "City of Tiny Lites" – 10:38
- "A Pound for a Brown on the Bus" – 8:38
- "Doreen" – 1:58
- "Black Page, No. 2" – 9:56
- "Geneva Farewell" – 1:38
Personnel
- Frank Zappa – conductor, guitar, lyricistLyricistA lyricist is a songwriter who specializes in lyrics. A singer who writes the lyrics to songs is a singer-lyricist. This differentiates from a singer-composer, who composes the song's melody.-Collaboration:...
, remixing, producer, main performer, liner notes, vocals - Dick Kunc – vocals, voices, engineer
- Kanzus J. Kanzus – vocals, voices
- Dick Barber – vocals, voices, sound effects
- Lowell George – guitar, vocals
- Ray White – guitar, vocals
- Steve Vai – guitar
- Elliot Ingber – guitar
- Roy Estrada – bass guitar, vocals
- Scott ThunesScott ThunesScott Thunes is a former bass player with Frank Zappa, Wayne Kramer, Steve Vai, Andy Prieboy, Mike Keneally, Fear, The Waterboys and others....
– bass guitar - Tommy Mars – keyboards, vocals
- Don Preston – electronics, keyboards
- Bunk Gardner – tenor saxophoneTenor saxophoneThe tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s. The tenor, with the alto, are the two most common types of saxophones. The tenor is pitched in the key of B, and written as a transposing instrument in the treble...
, trumpet - Motorhead Sherwood – baritone saxophoneBaritone saxophoneThe baritone saxophone, often called "bari sax" , is one of the largest and lowest pitched members of the saxophone family. It was invented by Adolphe Sax. The baritone is distinguished from smaller sizes of saxophone by the extra loop near its mouthpiece...
, vocals - Bobby Martin – saxophoneSaxophoneThe saxophone is a conical-bore transposing musical instrument that is a member of the woodwind family. Saxophones are usually made of brass and played with a single-reed mouthpiece similar to that of the clarinet. The saxophone was invented by the Belgian instrument maker Adolphe Sax in 1846...
, vocals, keyboards - Ian Underwood – clarinetClarinetThe clarinet is a musical instrument of woodwind type. The name derives from adding the suffix -et to the Italian word clarino , as the first clarinets had a strident tone similar to that of a trumpet. The instrument has an approximately cylindrical bore, and uses a single reed...
, alto saxophoneAlto saxophoneThe alto saxophone is a member of the saxophone family of woodwind instruments invented by Belgian instrument designer Adolphe Sax in 1841. It is smaller than the tenor but larger than the soprano, and is the type most used in classical compositions...
, electric pianoElectric pianoAn electric piano is an electric musical instrument.Electric pianos produce sounds mechanically and the sounds are turned into electrical signals by pickups. Unlike a synthesizer, the electric piano is not an electronic instrument, but electro-mechanical. The earliest electric pianos were invented...
, piano - Billy Mundi – drums
- Art Tripp – drums
- Chad Wackerman – drums
- Jimmy Carl BlackJimmy Carl BlackJimmy Carl Black , born James Inkanish, Jr., was a drummer and vocalist for The Mothers of Invention.-Career: 1960s-1990s:Born in El Paso, Texas, Black was of Cheyenne heritage...
– drums, vocals, voices - Ed Mann – percussion
- Ray Collins – tambourineTambourineThe tambourine or marine is a musical instrument of the percussion family consisting of a frame, often of wood or plastic, with pairs of small metal jingles, called "zils". Classically the term tambourine denotes an instrument with a drumhead, though some variants may not have a head at all....
- Noel Redding – dancer
- John Judnich – engineer
- Bob Stone – remixing