Identifier8315021
Created AtTue May 23 2023 23:54:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Frank Zappa 1984-??-?? Mystery Box [Bootleg Box Set], Unknown, Unknown
Set 1Record One (Pigs 'n' Repugnant)
01. The Eric Dolphy Memorial Barbeque (10:12)
02. Hungry Freaks, Daddy (03:38)
03. The Wild Man Fischer Story [Fischer] (03:38)
04. I'm The Meany [Fischer] (01:36)
05. Bacon Fat [Andre Williams / Brown] (03:55)
06. King Kong (29:16) (cut @ 14:21)

Recording Date & Location:
Tracks 01-02 - Appleton, Wisconson 05/23/69
Tracks 03-06 - California State College, Fullerton, 11/08/68

Record Two (Son of Pigs & Repugnant)
01. The String Quartet (24:35)
02. The Duke (08:39) (q: Aybe Sea & Transylvania Boogie)
03. Help, I'm A Rock! (05:18)
04. Return of the Son of Monster Magnet(10:15)

Recording Date & Location:
01 - California State College, Fullerton, 11/08/68
02-03 - Appleton, Wisconson 05/23/69
04 - Copenhagen 10/03/68 (according to Patrick Neve on the Patio)

Record Three (Beyond the Fringe of Audience Comprehension)
01. What Will This Morning Bring Me This Evening?(incl. Watering Holes) (2:35)
02. What Kind of Girl Do You Think We Are? (4:34)
03. Bwana Dik (1:52)
04. Latex Solar Beef (1:02)
05. Daddy Daddy Daddy (2:51)
06. Do You Like My New Car? (2:54)
07. Magic Fingers (2:36)
08. What Will This Evening Bring Me This Morning? (3:50)
09. Interview (Part 1) (3:00)
10. The Final Solution (2:22)
11. Interview (Part 2) (1:45)
12. Penis Dimension (3:34)
13. Time Is Money (2:48)
14. Flambay (4:45)
15. Spider of Destiny (3:02)
16. Space Boy (2:50)

Recording Date & Location:
01-08 unknown (my guess - possibley Aug 1970 Whitney Studios)
09-12 Jan 18/Feb5, 1971 Pinewood Studios, UK
13-15 December 1974 Caribou Studios

Record Four (Zut Alors)
01. Mr. Green Genes/King Kong/Chunga's Revenge (21:27)
02. Sink Trap (1:49)
03. Ship Ahoy [Shut Up & Play Yer Guitar version + extra material] (5:49)
04. Munchkin Tits (5:19)
05. Drum Solo [shorter edit of "Hands with a Hammer" on Stage #3] (2:42)
06. T'Mershi Duween (2:18)
07. Black Napkins (4:34)

Recording Date & Location:
01 03/11/73, Texas Hall Auditorium, Arlington, TX
03 & 05 02/03/76 Kosei Nenkin Kaikan, Osaka, Japan
04 Unknown 1974 guitar solo from More Trouble Everyday
06 10/01/75, War Memorial Gym, Vancouver, BC, Canada
07 10/28/76 The Mike Douglas Show, NBC TV

Record Five (The Rondo Hatton Band)
01. I'm the Slime (3:02)
02. Ruthie-Ruthie [Stage #1 version] (2:20)
03. No, Babette ["Babette", Stage #1 version] (4:02)
04. Boogers of Marty Perellis ["Smell My Beard" on Stage #4] (4:49)
05. White Juice on His Beard ["The Booger Man" on Stage #4] (2:09)
06. Smell My Beard [NOT on Stage #4] (5:15)
07. Father O'Blivion [Stage #6 version] (2:22)
08. Don't Eat the Yellow Snow (0:57)
09. Nanook Rubs It (6:42)
10. Saint Alfonzo's Pancake Breakfast (1:08)
11. Mar-juh-rene (3:30)
12. Penguin in Bondage (5:12)
13. T'Mershi Duween (1:53)
14. Dog Breath Variations/Uncle Meat (4:24)

Recording Date & Location:
01 - 03/20/73 Bolic Sound, Inglewood
02-06 - 11/08/74 Capitol Theatre, Passaic, New Jersey
07- 06/24/73 Hordern Pavilion, Sydney, Australia

Record Six (A Token of His Extreme)
01. Montana (03:58)
02. Stinkfoot (03:56) ["Tom Waits version"]
03. Inca Roads (09:38)
04. Dog Breath/Uncle Meat (03:53)
05. Approximate (01:25)
06. Cosmik Debris (07:39)
07. Florentine Pogen (10:09)

Recording Date & Location:
August 5/6, 1974 KCET-TV Culver City

Record Seven (Chalk Pie)

01. I'm the Slime (3:13)
02. Peaches en Regalia (3:23)
03. Dancin' Fool (4:01)
04. The Purple Lagoon (3:54)
05. The Meek Shall Inherit Nothing (3:32)
06. Son of Saint Alfonzo ["Rollo"] (4:19)
07. Chalk Pie [slightly different mix of the Guitar version] (4:46)
08. We're Turning Again (4:47)
09. Them or Us (7:59)
10. Clownz on Velvet (*Al DiMeola sits in) (4:50)

Dates & Locations:
SNL Appearances
01, 02 & 04 - 12/11/76 NBC Studios NYC
03, 05 & 06 - 10/21/78 NBC Studios NYC
07 - 12/07/81 Salt Lake City
08 - 12/11/81 Santa Monica & 12/07/81 Salt Lake City
09 - 12/12/81E guitar solo from "The Black Page #2", San Diego
10 - 11/17/81 Ritz, NYC

Record Eight (Crush All Boxes)
01. Fine Girl (3:36)
02. Pick Me, I'm Clean (3:31)
03. Teenage Wind (3:07)
04. Harder Than Your Husband (2:32)
05. Bamboozled By Love (3:03)
06. Drafted Again (3:44)
07. Falling in Love Is a Stupid Habit (1:49)
08. Teenage Wind (3:04)
09. Doreen (2:43)
10. Fine Girl (3:22
11. Easy Meat (8:09)
12. Goblin Girl (4:16)

Recording Date & Location:
01 - Outtake
02-05 - Studio rehearsals
06 - Outtake
07 - June, 1981 Studio FZ on piano/vocal
08 - Unknown outtake
09-12 - Side 1 of "Crush All Boxes"

Record Nine (Return of the Son of Serious Music)
01. Piece #1 (6:10)
02. Piano Piece (3:41)
03. Piece #2 (2:02)
04. Collage One (1:26)
05. Opus 5 (12:47)
06. While You Were Art #1 (7:23)
07. Francesco Opus 1, No. 1 (1:29)
08. Francesco Opus 1, #3 (1:51)
09. Francesco Opus 1, #6 (2:05)
10. Francesco Rock (2:20)
11. Pedro's Dowry (8:28)

Recording Date & Location:
01-05 - 05/19/63 Mount St. Mary's College, LA
10 - 05/20/84 FM Broadcast
11 - 06/16/84 "A Zappa Affair"

Record Ten (Randomonium)
01. America Drinks & Goes Home (0:50)
02. Agency Man [Mystery Disc version] (5:43)
03. Randomonium (1:30)
04. "My Head" [Stage #5 version] (0:45)
05. Studebaker Hoch (6:06)
06. Don't Fuck Around (1:42)
07. Well (Please Don't Go) (7:39)
08. In Memoriam: Hieronymous Bosch (5:07)
09. 2 on the Town (0:22)
10. Suicide Chump (9:02)
11. Truck-Driver Divorce (1:26)
12. Frogs with Dirty Little Lips [Frank/Ahmet Zappa] (2:22)
13. The Kronos Quartet: None of the Above (6:31)

Recording Date & Location:
01 - 1969
02 - February 1968 (Apostolic Studio NYC)/10/25/68 (London, Royal Festival Hall)
03 - Dec. 1967-February 1968, Apostolic Studios NYC
04 - 09/10/68, Sunset Sound, Hollywood,
05-06 - Live 1971
07 - 06/06/71 Fillmore East NYC
08 - 1967, The Bitter End NYC
09 - Impromptu TV Theme Song
10 - 10/15/78 Stonybrook
11 - Summer 1982
12 - 1981 UMRK Studio
13 - April, 1984 Herbst Theater, San Francisco
Set 2
Set 3
CommentThis is a 1984 Bootleg called "Mystery Box," which was only pressed on vinyl. It has now been converted to CD-R by many Zappa fans who own it