Finlandia Hall, Helskinki, Finland 23,24 August 1973 The next installment of the Road Tapes series of live archival releases. Little is known about the forthcoming release as the statement on the website is the extent of the Zappa Family Trusts announcement. What we do know is that Zappa and his band played two shows in Helsinki on the 23rd. Zappas band for the shows consisted of the late George Duke on keys, Ralph Humphrey on drums, Tom Fowler on bass, the legendary Jean- Luc Ponty on violin, multi-instrumentalist Ian Underwood, trombonist Bruce Fowler and Ruth Underwood on percussion. Tapes of the performances dont currently circulate in fan circles and even the setlists arent known. For an idea of what was played, heres a look at the setlists from the shows surrounding the Helsinki 73 gigs via Zappateers: (Jambase) 1973 08 18 - KB Hallen, København, Denmark Duprees Paradise, Cosmik Debris, Eric Dolphy Memorial Barbecue, Kung Fu, Penguin In Bondage, Dog Meat, RDNZL, Brown Shoes Dont Make It, Village Of The Sun, Echidnas Arf, Dont You Ever Wash That Thing?, Montana, Farther Oblivion, Mr Green Genes, King Kong, Chungas Revenge, Mr Green Genes 1973 08 21 - Solliden, Skansen, Stockholm, SwedenCosmik Debris, Eric Dolphy Memorial Barbecue, Kung Fu, Penguin In Bondage, RDNZL, Montana, improvisations, Duprees Paradise (q: Satin Doll), Join The March And Eat My Starch, Farther Oblivion (with last section of Cucamonga played twice) 1973 08 26 - Kalvoya Festivalen, Sandvika, Norway Village Of The Sun, Echidnas Arf, Dont You Ever Wash That Thing?, Cosmik Debris, Montana, Duprees Paradise, Brown Shoes Dont Make It, Mr Green Genes, King Kong, Chungas Revenge, Mr Green Genes, Be-Bop Tango excerpt