![]() Okay, LINK YOUR MIND WITH THE MIND OF GEORGE DUKE! Okay, turn on the big lights so everybody can see what's going on. Yes, some of you are not standing up, but you won't have as much fun as the ones who are standing up. Ladies and gentlemen, you're probably sitting in your chairs, saying to yourselves: "I could do that!" And of course you can! And now is your big chance, all you have to do, first step is easy, all you gotta do is stand up. The following dialogue exchange then takes place. During "Be-Bop Tango" Zappa brings some people up stage to dance.Some men in the audience immediately start shouting obscene remarks that are inaudible on the record, but Zappa does retort to them: "Oh? Is it very good for other things out there now?" Eventually he asks for one of the engineers to turn the sound of his microphone up, "so they can hear what I'm saying." The same happens when he introduces "Village Of The Sun" and mentions it's in Sun Village, near Palmdale. Zappa even has to calm them down again ("Hèèèèy") and just decides to start off without properly ending his introduction. All Men Are Perverts: As soon as Zappa mentions the word "devices" during his preamble to "Penguin In Bondage" some guys in the audience immediately start to shout out their excitement.Debbi, Lynn, Rube, George & Froggy: additional background vocals.George Duke: vocals, keyboards, synthesizer. ![]() Napoleon Murphy Brock: vocals, tenor sax, flute."Be-Bop Tango (Of The Old Jazzmen Church)" (15:23)."Son Of Orange County" (5:55) note A medley of "Oh No" and "The Orange County Lumber Truck" from Weasels Ripped My Flesh."Don't You Ever Wash That Thing?" (9:47).Fan favorites include "Penguin In Bondage", "Pygmy Twylyte", "Cheepnis", "Be-Bop Tango" and a magnificent rendition of "Oh No", "The Orange County Lumber Truck" and "Trouble Every Day". ![]() Much of the material was recorded at Edinboro Stage College, Pennsylvania, Auditorium Theater, Chicago, Illinois and the Roxy in Hollywood, California. Roxy & Elsewhere is a 1974 Live Album by Frank Zappa, well regarded as one of his most amazing records.
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