Magic Fingers

FZ album(s) in which song has appeared:

heard in the background of The Worst Reviews on Playground Psychotics (1992), recorded at Pinewood Studios, January-February, 1971
200 Motels (1971) as Magic Fingers, recorded at Pinewood, London, January-February 1971
- same version on 200 Motels (The Movie)
- same version, different edit on 200 Motels (1971) as Magic Fingers (single edit)
BTB I: Saarbrücken 1978 (1991) as Magic Fingers, performed in Saarbrücken, September 3, 1978
Halloween (2003) as Magic Fingers, performed in NYC, October 27 & 31, 1978
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 6 (1992) as Magic Fingers, performed in Berkeley, December 5, 1980
- same version on Steve Vai's The Secret Jewel Box: Archives Vol. 2. FZ Original Recordings (2001)

Tour(s) on which song is known to have been performed (main source: FZShows, v. 7.1):

October-December, 1974 (MOI) <quoted>
August-October, 1978 (Europe & North America)
October-December, 1980 (North America)
February-March, 1988 (North America) <rehearsals>

Comments:

Touring versions from Foggy G's We're Only In It For The Touring:

1978
Essentially performed as on YCDTOSA Volume VI, accounting for obvious differences in instrumentation (meaning that this tour's version was more keyboard oriented).
1980
Esentially performed as on YCDTOSA Volume VI.

Conceptual Continuity:

More Lonely Person Devices:

The Chrome Continuity:

Who Are The Brain Police? ("the plastic is all melted and so is the chrome")
The Chrome Plated Megaphone Of Destiny
Uncle Meat ("Chromium plated")
Magic Fingers ("chrome-with-heavy-duty-leather-thong Peace Medallion")
Sofa ("Ich bin der Chrome Dinette")
Muffin Man ("oversized chrome spoon")
A Token Of My Extreme ("chrome piggy bank")
Stick It Out ("feel the chrome")
Sy Borg ("chromium leg", "chrome-plated machine")
Ya Hozna ("etteniD emorhC red nib hcI")

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