September 1972
The Grand Wazoo tour
The Grand Wazoo Orchestra, September 1972
FZ, Tony Duran, Jerry Kessler, Dave Parlato, Jim Gordon, Tom Raney, Ruth Underwood, Ian Underwood, Bruce Fowler, Malcolm McNabb, Tom Malone, Earle Dumler, Glenn Ferris, Sal Marquez, Ken Shroyer, Mike Altschul, Joanne McNabb, Jay Migliori, Ray Reed, Charles Owens.
Song properties of this tour:
- Dog Meat = Dog Breath Variations, Uncle Meat;
- New Brown Clouds appears three times as stand alone song and two times as part IV of The Adventures Of Greggery Peccary
- Think It Over = The Grand Wazoo;
- Variant Processional March = Regyptian Strut.
1972 09 10 - Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA
90 min, Aud, B+
intros, New Brown Clouds, Big Swifty, Approximate, For Calvin And His Next Two Hitch-hikers, Think It Over, Music For Low Budget Orchestra / Dog Meat, The Adventures Of Greggery Peccary, Penis Dimension, Variant Processional March
1972 09 15 - Deutschlandhalle, Berlin, Germany
130 min, Aud, A/A-
intros, New Brown Clouds, Big Swifty, Approximate, For Calvin And His Next Two Hitch-hikers, Think It Over, The Adventures Of Greggery Peccary, Dog Meat, improvisations, Blues For A Minute, Penis Dimension, Variant Processional March, Chunga's Revenge
1972 09 16 - Oval Cricket Ground, London, UK
80 min, Aud, B+/B
intro/soundcheck, Big Swifty, The Adventures Of Greggery Peccary (incl. New Brown Clouds), Think It Over, Dog Meat, Penis Dimension, Variant Processional March
1972 09 22 - Felt Forum, New York, NY
80 min, Aud, B/B-
intro/soundcheck, Random Weirdness, Dog Meat, New Brown Clouds, Penis Dimension, Variant Processional March, Big Swifty
1972 09 23 - Felt Forum, New York, NY
95 min, Aud, A-/B+
intro, Lohengrin, Think It Over, Approximate (with audience participation), Dog Meat, Big Swifty (q: It Ain't Necessarily So), Penis Dimension, Variant Processional March
1972 09 24 - Music Hall, Boston, MA
Soundcheck
5 min, Aud, B
Music For Low Budget Orchestra
Show
The entire show has been officially released as Wazoo.
95 min, Aud, B
Think It Over, Approximate, The Adventures Of Greggery Peccary (incl. New Brown Clouds), Big Swifty, Penis Dimension, Variant Processional March
October - December 1972
The Petit Wazoo tour
The Petit Wazoo Orchestra, October - December 1972
FZ, Tony Duran, Dave Parlato, Jim Gordon, Bruce Fowler, Malcolm McNabb, Tom Malone, Earle Dumler, Glenn Ferris, Gary Barone.
1972 10 28 - Syracuse, NY
Actually part of 1972 12 11 - Washington, DC (Little Dots)
1972 10 29 - Men's Gym, Harpur College, Binghamton, NY
90 min, Aud, B+
intros, I'm Not Satisfied, America Drinks, Montana, Farther Oblivion, Cosmik Debris, Little Dots (w/ audience participation), Don't You Ever Wash That Thing?, Imaginary Diseases, Rollo
1972 10 31 - Capitol Theatre, Passaic, NJ
Early show
75 min, Aud, B+/B
intros, America Drinks, Imaginary Diseases, Cosmik Debris, Willie The Pimp, Montana, Farther Oblivion, Duke Of Prunes
Late show
105 min, Aud, B+/B
intros, I'm Not Satisfied, Don't You Ever Wash That Thing?, Little Dots, Rollo, Cosmik Debris, Imaginary Diseases, Farther Oblivion, Montana, America Drinks, Waka/Jawaka
1972 11 07 - Long Island Arena, Commack, NY
80 min, Aud, B+/B
I'm Not Satisfied, Little Dots, America Drinks, Montana, Farther Oblivion, Cosmik Debris, Imaginary Diseases, Don't You Ever Wash That Thing?
1972 11 10 - Irvine Auditorium, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Early show
90 min, Aud, C-
Farther Oblivion, Chunga's Revenge, Montana, America Drinks, Cosmik Debris, Rollo [parts on ID], improvisations (Six Horns In An Airplane Hangar), I'm Not Satisfied
1972 11 11 - D.A.R. Constitution Hall, Washington, DC
These shows are also known as 1972 12 31. There is some confusion about the exact set-lists of early and late shows, but the following should be correct (but Joe Travers lists Cosmik Debris as being from "show 1").
Early show
70 min, Aud, B
intros, Montana, America Drinks, Rollo, Seven / Boogie [parts on D.C. Boogie, ID, other parts on Trudgin' Across The Tundra , OSD], Duke Of Prunes
Late show
100 min, Aud, B
I'm Not Satisfied, Farther Oblivion, Cosmik Debris [LD], Little Dots, Caravan (with a drum solo) / When The Saints Go Marching In, Imaginary Diseases, Chunga's Revenge, Don't You Ever Wash That Thing
1972 11 12 - Palace Theatre, Providence, RI
120 min, Aud, A/A-
I'm Not Satisfied, Farther Oblivion, Montana, Rollo, America Drinks, Imaginary Diseases, Little Dots, Cosmik Debris, Duke Of Prunes, Louie Louie / Plastic People, Don't You Ever Wash That Thing?
1972 12 02 - Cowtown Ballroom, Kansas City, MO
Early show
70 min, Aud, A-
Rollo [RSD, LD], Duke Of Prunes, Montana, Little Dots, Cosmik Debris, Kansas City Shuffle [parts on LD], Farther Oblivion, America Drinks
Late show
75 min, Aud, A-
Johnny's Theme, intros, Been To Kansas City In A Minor [ID], Mr Green Genes, Rollo, Imaginary Diseases, Cosmik Debris, Chunga's Revenge, Don't You Ever Wash That Thing?
1972 12 03 - Pershing Municipal Auditorium, Lincoln, NE
85 min, Aud, B+
intros, Blues (Waiting For The Tenor Sax), Rollo, Duke Of Prunes, Montana, Cosmik Debris, Little Dots, Mr Green Genes, Farther Oblivion, Imaginary Diseases, America Drinks
1972 12 09 - Paramount Theatre, Portland, OR
Also circulating as 1972 12 12.
Early show
65 min, Aud, B
Montana, Chunga's Revenge, Duke Of Prunes, Cosmik Debris, Tycho Brahe, Rollo, Imaginary Diseases
Late show
75 min, Aud, B+
Little Dots [incl. parts of Portland Improvisations, RSD], Farther Oblivion, America Drinks, Mr Green Genes, improvisations (Hope That It Turns Out Wonderful) [incl. parts of Portland Improvisations, RSD]
1972 12 12 - Paramount Theatre, Portland, OR
Wrong date. See 1972 12 09.
1972 12 31 - D.A.R. Constitution Hall, Washington DC
Wrong date. See 1972 11 11.