I'm Going to Do What I Wanna Do: Live at My Father's Place 1978

I'm Going to Do What I Wanna Do
Live album by Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band
Released 2000
Recorded 1978
Genre Blues rock, protopunk
Length 83:27
Label Rhino
Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band chronology
Grow Fins
(1999)		 I'm Going to Do What I Wanna Do: Live at My Father's Place 1978
(2000)		 An Ashtray Heart
(2011)
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I'm Going to Do What I Wanna Do is a live album from Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band. In support of the US release of his album Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller), Beefheart and the band undertook a promotional club tour. On Saturday 18 November 1978 they performed at My Father's Place in Roslyn, New York. My Father's Place was located under a motorway bridge, held about 200 people and the patrons sat at long tables and could dine whilst listening if they wished . The show was recorded and mixed directly to two-track tape. Rhino Records made the album available for download, after a limited release on CD.

Track listing

All songs written by Don Van Vliet

Disc One: Main Show
No. Title Length
1. "Tropical Hot Dog Night"   4:36
2. "Nowadays a Woman's Gotta Hit a Man"   5:07
3. "Owed t'Alex"   5:20
4. "Dropout Boogie"   3:13
5. "Harry Irene"   3:46
6. "Abba Zaba"   3:44
7. "Her Eyes Are a Blue Million Miles"   4:12
8. "Old Fart at Play"   2:26
9. "Well"   3:35
10. "Ice Rose"   3:56
11. "Moonlight on Vermont"   3:52
12. "The Floppy Boot Stomp"   4:18
13. "You Know You're a Man"   3:26
14. "Bat Chain Puller"   5:55
15. "Apes-Ma"   0:46
16. "When I See Mommy I Feel Like a Mummy"   6:04
17. "Veteran's Day Poppy"   9:11
Disc Two: Encores
No. Title Length
1. "Safe as Milk"   5:19
2. "Suction Prints"   4:41

Personnel

References

  1. ↑ Planer, Lindsay. "I'm Going to Do What I Wanna Do: Live at My Father's Place 1978 - Captain Beefheart & the Magic Band | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 22 October 2011.
  2. ↑ Linhardt, Alex. "Captain Beefheart: I'm Going to Do What I Wanna Do". pitchfork.com. Retrieved 21 November 2011.
  3. ↑ Mann, James. "Captain Beefheart and The Magic Band: I'm Going To Do What I Wanna Do | PopMatters". popmatters.com. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
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