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Frank Zappa 09/03/78
Saarbrucken Open Air Festival, Saarbrucken, West Germany
Set I
Dancin Fool, Easy Meat, Honey Don't You Want A Man Like Me, Keep It Greasey, Village Of The Sun, The Meek Shall Inherit Nothing, City Of Tiny Lights, A Pound For A Brown On The Bus, Bobby Brown, Conehead, Flakes, Magic Fingers, Dont Eat The Yellow Snow, Nanook Rubs It, St Alfonzo's Pancake Breakfast, Father O'Blivion, Rollo, Bamboozled By Love
Set II
 
Set III
 
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Collectors With This Show
User (active/rating) Media / # Show Sound Details DB Source User Source
ScottJS (4/0) CDR(DAO) / 1 A+ View   sbd
Jeffery Bowling (4/0) cdr / 1 A View  
TTDaddy (3/0) FLAC / 1 View   SBD
Matt Jones (3/4.9) CDR / 1 A- View   SBD
Chris Fraher (3/5) CD-R / 1 View   SBD
Kevin Mulholland (3/5) CDR / 1 View  
Matt (3/4.8) cdr/shn / 1 View  
Notes: from bootleg "Saarbrucken '78" FZ, Ike Willis, Denny Walley, Arthur Barrow, Vinnie Colaiuta, Ed Mann, Tommy Mars, Peter Wolf.
Blane (3/5) CDR / 1 View   SBD
Matty (3/4.9) SHN / 1 View  
beasledad (3/5) cdr / 1 A View  
Notes: the mix in the beginning is a bit muddy but clears up.
matt burger (3/5) shn / 1 View  
Max Hayman (3/0) CDR / 1 A A- View   ???>CD>EAC>SHN
Notes: Last minute of last track (16) is full of clicks and pops.
jason suter (3/1) cdr / 1 View  
Joe Rocha (3/4) CD-R / 1 View   DSBD
Jim Decker (3/5) CDR / 1 View   AUD
Matt Spolansky (3/5) shn / 1 View   SBD>CD>EAC>SHN
Eddie (3/0) SHN / 2 View   ???>CD>EAC>SHN
Chris Jech (3/0) CDR / 1 A+ View   CDR
Kurtis Crabbe (2/5) SHN / 1 A- View   SBD ??
Scott (2/0) CDR(DAO) / 1 View  
Kenny Shook (2/0) CDR / 1 View   soundboard
Jojo Fischer (2/5) cdr / 1 B+ View  
Woodrow (2/5) cdr / 1 View  
Garrett Baken (2/0) SHN / 1 View  
Duane Faithen (2/0) / 0 View  
matt adkins (2/5) SHN / 1 View  
Kevin Boland (1/4.7) CDR / 1 View   ???>CD>EAC>SHN
Brian C (1/4.7) CDR / 1 A A- View  
Notes: mini tao; micro-gaps between tracks
Jason Grotesque V. (1/5) cdr flac / 1 a B+ View   CDR> wav > flac level 8> wav (speed corrected) > flac level
Notes: Frank Zappa 3-Sep 1978 Saarbrücken, West Germany Available Recordings, according JN: 70 min, SBD, B+ This copy: 74.27 min, A-/B+ Lineage (that's all I got): CDR> wav > flac level 8> wav (speed corrected) > flac level 6 Taped by: N/A Ripped by: N/A Edited by: The Bastard Son Speed advices by: Flambay Speed corrected by: Flambay and The Bastard Son Frank Zappa: lead guitar, vocals Ike Willis: guitar, vocals Denny Walley: guitar, vocals Ed Mann: percussion Tommy Mars: keyboards, vocals Peter Wolf: keyboards Arthur Barrow: bass guitar Vinnie Colaiuta: drums Setlist: 01 Dancin' Fool [03:47] 02 Easy Meat [05:11] 03 Honey, Don't You Want A Man Like Me? [04:19] 04 Keep It Greasey [03:35] 05 Village Of The Sun [06:25] 06 The Meek Shall Inherit Nothing [03:45] 07 City Of Tiny Lights [06:51] 08 A Pound For A Brown [06:43] °°° cut at the end? 09 Bobby Brown Goes Down [03:03] 10 Conehead [03:46] °°° tape flip at 1:59 11 Flakes [05:07] 12 Magic Fingers [02:31] 13 Don't Eat The Yellow Snow [02:13] 14 Nanook Rubs It [03:32] 15 St. Alphonzo's Pancake Breakfast [01:49] 16 Father O'Blivion [02:18] 17 Rollo [02:41] 18 Bamboozled By Love [06:51] Note: it is unsure if this comes from the Saarbrucken 78 boot, but it's unlikely since apparetly the volume is different than the released version and track times were different. But for sure it comes from the same source! Tracks 1-7, 10 (only after the tape flip), 11-18 were slowed down -30 cts. Tracks 8-10 had speed problems due to battery failure, all fixed perfectly by our wizard pitch Flambay (pitch bend -30cts to -200 cts)!
Sean Gleason (1/4.6) CDR / 1 View