Puttin’ on the Ritz

~ Release by Frank Zappa (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Live at the Ritz, New York City, November 17th 1981
all songs written by Frank Zappa, except Disc 2 tracks 10 (Cross), 12 (Forrest/Levy) and 13 (Allmann)

Annotation last modified on 2020-01-18 13:50 UTC.

Tracklist

▶CD 1
▼CD 2
#TitleRatingLength
1Stevie’s Spanking
live recording of:
Stevie’s Spanking (from 1981-11-17 to present)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
6:27
2Cocaine Decisions
live recording of:
Cocaine Decisions (from 1981-11-17 to present)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
3:38
3Nig Biz
live recording of:
Nig Biz (from 1981-11-17 to present)
4:59
4Doreen
live recording of:
Doreen (from 1981-11-17 to present)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
1:04
5Goblin Girl
live recording of:
Goblin Girl (from 1981-11-17 to present)
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
2:24
6Black Page #2
live recording of:
The Black Page (from 1981-11-17 to present)
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
10:19
7Tryin’ to Grow a Chin
live recording of:
Tryin’ to Grow a Chin (from 1981-11-17 to present)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
publisher:
ZFT dba Munchkin Music
2:21
8Strictly Genteel
live recording of:
Strictly Genteel (from 1981-11-17 to present)
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
6:09
9Clowns on Velvet
live recording of:
Clowns on Velvet (from 1981-11-17 to present)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
7:07
10Ride Like the Wind
live cover recording of:
Ride Like the Wind (from 1981-11-17 to present)
lyricist and composer:
Christopher Cross (US singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Pop ’n’ Roll Music (US work publisher), Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd., Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division and Universal Music–MGB Songs
5:46
11Zoot Allures
live recording of:
Zoot Allures (from 1981-11-17 to present)
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
publisher:
FZ4Tunes
11:13
12This Is My Story
live recording of:
This Is My Story
1:11
13Whipping Post
live cover recording of:
Whipping Post (from 1981-11-17 to present)
lyricist and composer:
Gregg Allman
publisher:
Elijah Blue Music, Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
6:33
14Watermelon in Easter Hay
live recording of:
Watermelon in Easter Hay (from 1981-11-17 to present)
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
5:36