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Zappa Records presents The Roxy Performances. A 7-Disc Box Set that contains the MOTHERLODE of all things Roxy. All 4 public shows from December 9 & 10 1973, remixed in 2016 and presented in their entirety for the first time. Also included is the sound check from December 8th and bonus content that features rehearsal nuggets and unreleased tracks along with highlights from the recording session at Bolic Studios that took place in conjunction with the filming dates

DISC 1
12-9-73 Show 1
01. Sunday Show 1 Start 4:59 
02. Cosmik Debris 11:33 
03. “We’re Makin’ A Movie” 3:16 
04. Pygmy Twylyte 9:08 
05. The Idiot Bastard Son 2:19 
06. Cheepnis 3:44 
07. Hollywood Perverts 1:07 
08. Penguin In Bondage 5:54 
09. T’Mershi Duween 1:56 
10. The Dog Breath Variations 1:44 
11. Uncle Meat 2:29 
12. RDNZL 5:14 
13. Montana 7:49 
14. Dupree’s Paradise 15:25 
TT: 76:43

DISC 2
01. Dickie’s Such An Asshole 10:29 
12-9-73 Show 2
02. Sunday Show 2 Start 4:08 
03. Inca Roads 8:27 
04. Village Of The Sun 4:19 
05. Echidna’s Arf (Of You) 4:01 
06. Don’t You Ever Wash That Thing? 13:22 
07. Slime Intro :59 
08. I’m The Slime 3:34 
09. Big Swifty 9:01 
TT: 58:25

DISC 3
01. Tango #1 Intro 3:50 
02. Be-Bop Tango (Of The Old Jazzmen’s Church) 18:12 
03. Medley:
 King Kong 
 Chunga’s Revenge 
 Son Of Mr. Green Genes 9:46 
12-10-73 Show 1
04. Monday Show 1 Start 5:31 
05. Montana 6:57 
06. Dupree’s Paradise 21:26 
07. Cosmik Intro 1:05 
08. Cosmik Debris 8:05 
TT: 74:57

DISC 4
01. Bondage Intro 1:52 
02. Penguin In Bondage 6:54 
03. T’Mershi Duween 1:52 
04. The Dog Breath Variations 1:48 
05. Uncle Meat 2:29 
06. RDNZL 4:59 
07. Audience Participation - RDNZL 3:08
08. Pygmy Twylyte 4:05 
09. The Idiot Bastard Son 2:21 
10. Cheepnis 4:49 
11. Dickie’s Such An Asshole 10:21
12-10-73 Show 2
12. Monday Show 2 Start 5:13 
13. Penguin In Bondage 6:33 
14. T’Mershi Duween 1:52 
15. The Dog Breath Variations 1:46 
16. Uncle Meat 2:28 
17. RDNZL 5:11 
TT: 67:50

DISC 5
01. Village Of The Sun 4:05 
02. Echidna’s Arf (Of You) 3:54 
03. Don’t You Ever Wash That Thing? 6:56 
04. Cheepnis - Percussion 4:08 
05. “I Love Monster Movies” 2:10 
06. Cheepnis 3:35 
07. “Turn The Light Off”/Pamela’s Intro 3:59 
08. Pygmy Twylyte 7:23 
09. The Idiot Bastard Son 2:22 
10. Tango #2 Intro 2:01 
11. Be-Bop Tango (Of The Old Jazzmen’s Church) 22:08 
TT: 62:46

DISC 6
01. Dickie’s Such An Asshole 15:39
Bonus Section: 12-10-73 Roxy Rehearsal
02. Big Swifty - In Rehearsal 2:50 
03. Village Of The Sun 3:13 
04. Farther O’Blivion - In Rehearsal 5:34 
05. Pygmy Twylyte 6:17 
Unreleased Track
06. That Arrogant Dick Nixon 2:19 
12-12-73 Bolic Studios Recording Session
07. Kung Fu - In Session 4:50 
08. Kung Fu - with guitar overdub 1:17 
09. Tuning and Studio Chatter 3:38 
10. Echidna’s Arf (Of You) - In Session 1:22 
11. Don’t Eat The Yellow Snow - In Session 9:49 
12. Nanook Rubs It - In Session 5:41 
13. St. Alfonzo’s Pancake Breakfast - In Session 2:46 
14. Father O’Blivion - In Session 2:31 
15. Rollo (Be-Bop Version) 2:36 
TT: 70:31

DISC 7
12-8-73 Sound Check/Film Shoot
01. Saturday Show Start 2:20 
02. Pygmy Twylyte/Dummy Up* 20:25 
03. Pygmy Twylyte - Part II 14:25 
04. Echidna’s Arf (Of You) 3:42 
05. Don’t You Ever Wash That Thing? 6:01 
06. Orgy, Orgy 3:39 
07. Penguin In Bondage 6:30 
08. T’Mershi Duween 1:53 
09. The Dog Breath Variations 1:45 
10. Uncle Meat/Show End 4:01 
TT: 64:46