Buffalo (album)

Infobox Album |
Name = Buffalo
Type = Live album
Artist = Frank Zappa


Released = April 1, 2007
Recorded = The Memorial Auditorium, Buffalo, New York
October 25, 1980
Genre = Rock
Length =
Label = Vaulternative
Producer = Frank Zappa
Gail Zappa
Joe Travers
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|3.5|5 [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:jvfrxzy5ldse link]
Last album = "The Frank Zappa AAAFNRAA Birthday Bundle"
(2006)
This album = "Buffalo"
(2007)
Next album = "The Dub Room Special"
(2007)

"Buffalo" is a live album by Frank Zappa, released in 2007 as a two-CD set. It is the second installment on the Vaulternative Records label that is dedicated to the posthumous release of complete live shows of Zappa's (the first release being ""). [Zappa, Gail. Liner Notes. "Buffalo", VR 2007-1.] This concert was recorded on October 25, 1980 in Buffalo, New York with a band that has previously been heard on "Tinsel Town Rebellion" (1981) and "Shut Up 'n Play Yer Guitar" (1981).

Track listing

Disc 1

#"Chunga’s Revenge" – 8:34
#"You Are What You Is" – 4:12
#"Mudd Club" – 3:02
#"The Meek Shall Inherit Nothing" – 3:21
#"Cosmik Debris" – 3:50
#"Keep It Greasy" – 2:58
#"Tinsel Town Rebellion" – 4:19
#"Buffalo Drowning Witch" – 2:44
#"Honey, Don’t You Want a Man Like Me?" – 4:36
#"Pick Me, I’m Clean" – 10:15
#"Dead Girls Of London" – 3:02
#"Shall We Take Ourselves Seriously?" – 1:36
#"City of Tiny Lites" – 9:58

Disc 2

#"Easy Meat" – 9:26
#"Ain’t Got No Heart" – 2:00
#"The Torture Never Stops" – 23:36
#"Broken Hearts Are for Assholes" – 3:39
#"I’m So Cute" – 1:38
#"Andy" – 8:14
#"Joe’s Garage" – 2:12
#"Dancing Fool" – 3:36
#"The “Real World” Thematic Extrapolations" – 8:53
#"Stick It Out" – 5:36
#"I Don’t Wanna Get Drafted" – 2:48
#"Bobby Brown" – 2:42
#"Ms Pinky" – 3:48

Musicians

*Frank Zappa: Lead Guitar & Vocals
*Steve Vai: Stunt Guitar & Background Vocals
*Ray White: Vocals & Rhythm Guitar
*Ike Willis: Vocals & Rhythm Guitar
*Tommy Mars: Keyboards & Vocals
*Bob Harris: Keyboards, Trumpet & High Vocals
*Arthur Barrow: Bass & Vocals
*Vinnie Colaiuta: Drums, Vocals

Album credits

*Frank Zappa: Music, Performance, Band & Recordings
*Gail Zappa & Joe Travers: CD Production
*Frank Filipetti: Mix
*John Polito: Mastering
*George Douglas: Original Recording Engineer
*Gail Zappa: Art Direction/Concept & Text
*Keith Lawler: Design, Layout & Art Execution
*Kaushal Parekh: Cover Photo

Notes