1977 01/01/77 - The Crypt, Akron, OH Other Performers Dead Boys • King Cobra 01/13/77 - The Crypt, Akron, OH Other Performers Pere Ubu • The Bizarros 01/14/77 - The Crypt, Akron, OH Other Performers Pere Ubu • The Bizarros 01/20/77 - Pirate's Cove, Cleveland, OH Other Performers Pere Ubu 01/21/77 - The Crypt, Akron, OH Other Performers Rubber City Rebels 01/22/77 - The Crypt, Akron, OH Other Performers Rubber City Rebels 01/26/77 - The Crypt, Akron, OH 01/27/77 - Pirate's Cove, Cleveland, OH Other Performers Pere Ubu 02/??/77 - The Crypt, Akron, OH Set Praying Hands • Social Fools • Be Stiff • Uncontrollable Urge • Secret Agent Man • Shrivel Up • Last Time I Saw St. Louis • Fraulein • Too Much Paranoias • Huboon Stomp • Space Junk • Mongoloid • Falling In Love Again • Soo Bawls • Blockhead • Jocko Homo • Words Get Stuck In My Throat Circulating Recordings SBD #1 - soundboard audio Lowest Generation: unknown Length / Sound Quality: 65 min / 8.5 "Praying Hands" & "Jocko Homo" are cut. "Words Get Stuck In My Throat" sounds different from the rest of the recording and might be from a different show completely. ??/??/77 - The Crypt, Akron, OH Set Too Much Paranoias • Praying Hands • Uncontrollable Urge • Social Fools • Clockout Notes This may have been one of the other Crypt show(s) listed in 1976 or 1977. Circulating Recordings AMT #1a - amateur video Lowest Generation: Official DVD [The Complete Truth About De-Evolution] Length / Sound Quality: 3 min / 7.0 Footage is black and white. Contains only "Too Much Paranoias," "Uncontrollable Urge," and "Clockout." All songs are cut. AMT #1b - amateur video Lowest Generation: unknown Length / Sound Quality: 18 min / 6.5 Footage is black and white. "Too Much Paranoias" is cut. Missing "Clockout." 02/11/77 - The Crypt, Akron, OH Other Performers Rubber City Rebels 02/12/77 - The Crypt, Akron, OH Other Performers Rubber City Rebels 03/12/77 - Akron Art Institute, Akron, OH Notes This was a free show which was held after the first showing of The Truth About De-evolution film. 03/15/77 - J.B.'s, Kent, OH Other Performers 15-60-75 03/18/77 - The Crypt, Akron, OH 03/19/77 - The Crypt, Akron, OH 03/24/77 - Pirate's Cove, Cleveland, OH Other Performers Pere Ubu 03/25/77 - The Crypt, Akron, OH 03/25/77 - The Crypt, Akron, OH 03/31/77 - Pirate's Cove, Cleveland, OH Other Performers Pere Ubu 04/14/77 - Pirate's Cove, Cleveland, OH Other Performers The Bizarros 04/16/77 - Eagle Street Saloon, Cleveland, OH 04/21/77 - Pirate's Cove, Cleveland, OH Other Performers Pere Ubu 04/28/77 - Pirate's Cove, Cleveland, OH Other Performers Pere Ubu 04/??/77 - unknown venue, Minneapolis, MN 05/05/77 - Pirate's Cove, Cleveland, OH Other Performers Orb 05/07/77 - Eagle Street Saloon, Cleveland, OH 05/13/77 - outside of Johnson Hall, Kent State University, Kent, OH 05/14/77 - Eagle Street Saloon, Cleveland, OH 05/19/77 - Pirate's Cove, Cleveland, OH Set Satisfaction • Too Much Paranoias • Praying Hands • Uncontrollable Urge • Smart Patrol • Mr. DNA • Gut Feeling • Slap Your Mammy • Space Junk • Timing X • Soo Bawls • Blockhead • Last Time I Saw St. Louis • Sloppy • Come Back Jonee • Clockout Circulating Recordings AUD #1 - audience audio Lowest Generation: unknown Length / Sound Quality: 55 min / 8.0 Other Performers Pere Ubu • Wolves 05/23/77 - CBGB's, New York, NY 05/24/77 - CBGB's, New York, NY 05/25/77 - Max's Kansas City, New York, NY Set Satisfaction • Too Much Paranoias • Praying Hands • Uncontrollable Urge • Mongoloid • Jocko Homo • Smart Patrol • Mr. DNA • Gut Feeling • Slap Your Mammy • Sloppy • Clockout • Words Get Stuck In My Throat • Be Stiff • Secret Agent Man Circulating Recordings AUD #1 - audience audio Equipment: AKG A200D > Uher CR-134 Lowest Generation: ANA(M) Length / Sound Quality: 65 min / 7.0 "Uncontrollable Urge" is cut. Other Performers Allen Turner & Rocks • Fox And Co. 05/26/77 - Pirate's Cove, Cleveland, OH Other Performers Nerves 05/27/77 - Baker University Center Ballroom, Ohio University, Athens, OH Other Performers Don Young's Production • Rania 05/28/77 - Eagle Street Saloon, Cleveland, OH Set Social Fools • Be Stiff • Huboon Stomp • Space Junk • Timing X • Soo Bawls • Blockhead • Last Time I Saw St. Louis • Satisfaction • Too Much Paranoias • Praying Hands • Uncontrollable Urge • Mongoloid • Smart Patrol • Mr. DNA • Gut Feeling • Slap Your Mammy • Polyvinyl Chloride • Nutty Buddy • Secret Agent Man • Jocko Homo • Sloppy Circulating Recordings AUD #1 - audience audio Lowest Generation: ANA(1) Length / Sound Quality: 75 min / 8.5 06/19/77 - Hideo's Discodrome, Cleveland Heights, OH 06/??/77 - J.B.'s, Kent, OH 07/06/77 - Hot Club, Philadelphia, PA 07/07/77 - Max's Kansas City, New York, NY Other Performers The Cramps • Suicide 07/08/77 - Max's Kansas City, New York, NY Set EARLY SET: Huboon Stomp • Social Fools • Be Stiff • Too Much Paranoias • Praying Hands • Uncontrollable Urge • Smart Patrol • Mr. DNA • Sloppy LATE SET: Satisfation • Blockhead • Timing X • Soo Bawls • Penetration In The Centerfold • Mongoloid • Gut Feeling • Slap Your Mammy • Jocko Homo • Come Back Jonee • Words Get Stuck In My Throat Notes This show is commonly mislabelled as being from 07/09/77. Circulating Recordings AUD #1 - audience audio Equipment: unknown > Sony TC-126 Lowest Generation: unknown Length / Sound Quality: 80 min / 7.5 AMT #1 - amateur video (incomplete) Lowest Generation:unknown Length / Video - Sound Quality: 30 min / 6.5 - 7.0 Footage is black and white. Other Performers The Cramps • Suicide 07/09/77 - Max's Kansas City, New York, NY Set EARLY SET: Nutty Buddy • Social Fools • Be Stiff • Praying Hands • Uncontrollable Urge • Blockhead • Smart Patrol • Mr. DNA • Sloppy LATE SET: Timing X • Soo Bawls • Satisfation • Too Much Paranoias • Penetration In The Centerfold • Mongoloid • Gut Feeling • Slap Your Mammy • Jocko Homo • Come Back Jonee Notes This show is commonly mislabelled as being from 07/10/77. Circulating Recordings AUD #1 - audience audio Equipment: unknown > Sony TC-126 Lowest Generation: unknown Length / Sound Quality: 60 min / 7.0 AMT #1 - amateur video (incomplete) Lowest Generation:unknown Length / Video - Sound Quality: 20 min / 6.5 - 7.0 Footage is black and white. Other Performers The Cramps • Suicide 07/14/77 - Pirate's Cove, Cleveland, OH Other Performers Dead Boys 07/25/77 - Starwood, West Hollywood, CA Set EARLY SET: Secret Agent Man • Chango (part of) • Social Fools • Be Stiff • Blockhead • Uncontrollable Urge • Gut Feeling • Slap Your Mammy • Jocko Homo • Smart Patrol • Mr. DNA • Sloppy LATE SET: Satisfaction • Too Much Paranoias • Praying Hands • Timing X • Soo Bawls • Space Junk • Mongoloid • Gut Feeling • Slap Your Mammy • Smart Patrol • Mr. DNA • Come Back Jonee • Clockout • Words Get Stuck In My Throat Circulating Recordings AUD #1 - audience audio Lowest Generation: unknown Length / Sound Quality: 90 min / 7.5 "Secret Agent Man" cuts in. Other Performers Dolphin • Clown 07/26/77 - Starwood, West Hollywood, CA Set EARLY SET: Social Fools • Too Much Paranoias • Praying Hands • Uncontrollable Urge • Mongoloid • Smart Patrol • Mr. DNA • Gut Feeling • Slap Your Mammy • Sloppy Circulating Recordings AUD #1 - audience audio Lowest Generation: unknown Length / Sound Quality: 40 min / 7.5 Other Performers Dolphin • Clown 08/02/77 - Mabuhay Gardens, San Francisco, CA Other Performers Dix 08/03/77 - Mabuhay Gardens, San Francisco, CA Set EARLY SET: Satisfaction • Too Much Paranoias • Praying Hands • Uncontrollable Urge • Mongoloid • Jocko Homo • Smart Patrol • Mr. DNA • Gut Feeling • Sloppy • Words Get Stuck In My Throat LATE SET: Satisfaction • Too Much Paranoias • Praying Hands • Uncontrollable Urge • Mongoloid • Smart Patrol • Mr. DNA • Gut Feeling • Slap Your Mammy • Sloppy • Jocko Homo • Clockout Notes It appears that "Words Get Stuck In My Throat" was played at the end of the first set and appears on older bootlegs, but missing from the master reel. If anyone has a complete copy of the original broadcast, please let me know. Circulating Recordings SBD #1 - soundboard audio Lowest Generation: REEL(M) Length / Sound Quality: 80 min / 8.5 "Satisfaction" & "Sloppy" from the early set are cut. "Words Get Stuck In My Throat" is missing from the early set. An incomplete mix of both sets available on the unofficial LP "Clockwork." Other Performers Dix 08/12/77 - Myron's Ballroom, Los Angeles, CA Other Performers The Weirdos • The Dils 08/20/77 - Vanguard Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 08/22/77 - Starwood, West Hollywood, CA Other Performers The Pitts 08/23/77 - Starwood, West Hollywood, CA Set EARLY SET: Recombo DNA • Social Fools • Uncontrollable Urge • Blockhead • Space Junk • Smart Patrol • Mr. DNA • Sloppy • Come Back Jonee LATE SET: Satisfaction • Too Much Paranoias • Praying Hands • Timing X • Soo Bawls • Mongoloid • Jocko Homo • Gut Feeling • Slap Your Mammy • Words Get Stuck In My Throat Circulating Recordings AUD #1 - audience audio Lowest Generation: unknown Length / Sound Quality: 80 min / 7.5 Other Performers The Pitts 08/24/77 - Starwood, West Hollywood, CA Set EARLY SET: Satisfaction • Too Much Paranoias • Praying Hands • Uncontrollable Urge • Mongoloid • Gut Feeling • Slap Your Mammy • Jocko Homo • Smart Patrol • Mr. DNA • Sloppy LATE SET: A Plan For U • Secret Agent Man • Timing X • Soo Bawls • Shrivel Up • I'm A Potato • I Need A Chick • Come Back Jonee Circulating Recordings AUD #1 - audience audio Lowest Generation: unknown Length / Sound Quality: 70 min / 7.5 Commonly listed as two different sources, but they are the same recording. Just different edits. Other Performers The Pitts 09/10/77 - Mabuhay Gardens, San Francisco, CA Other Performers USSR 09/11/77 - Mabuhay Gardens, San Francisco, CA Other Performers The Avengers 09/19/77 - Starwood, West Hollywood, CA Other Performers The Zeros 09/20/77 - Starwood, West Hollywood, CA Other Performers The Zeros 09/21/77 - Starwood, West Hollywood, CA Other Performers The Zeros 09/22/77 - Starwood, West Hollywood, CA Other Performers The Zeros 09/23/77 - Hollywood Palladium, Hollywood, CA Other Performers Blondie • The Weirdos • Richard Hell • The Avengers 10/02/77 - Whisky A Go-Go, Hollywood, CA Notes Devo played three shows on this day. Other Performers Blondie • The Germs 10/09/77 - Mabuhay Gardens, San Francisco, CA Other Performers The Razz Band • Ready Mades 10/10/77 - Mabuhay Gardens, San Francisco, CA Other Performers The Razz Band 10/13/77 - Whisky A Go-Go, Hollywood, CA Other Performers The Weirdos 10/14/77 - Whisky A Go-Go, Hollywood, CA Other Performers The Weirdos 10/15/77 - Whisky A Go-Go, Hollywood, CA Other Performers The Weirdos 10/16/77 - Whisky A Go-Go, Hollywood, CA Other Performers The Weirdos • Bags 10/17/77 - Agora Ballroom, Cleveland, OH Other Performers Dead Boys • Rubber City Rebels • Styrene Money 10/31/77 - Starwood, West Hollywood, CA Other Performers Mumps 11/14/77 - Max's Kansas City, New York, NY Other Performers The Boyfriends • Screams 11/15/77 - Max's Kansas City, New York, NY Set EARLY SET: Satisfaction • Too Much Paranoias • Praying Hands • Uncontrollable Urge • Mongoloid • Smart Patrol • Mr. DNA • Gut Feeling • Slap Your Mammy • Sloppy LATE SET: Space Junk • Mongoloid • Uncontrollable Urge • Blockhead • Come Back Jonee • Clockout • I Need A Chick • Jocko Homo Circulating Recordings AUD #1 - audience audio Lowest Generation: ANA(M) Length / Sound Quality: 65 min / 8.0 This recording also contains audio from video projections of "Secret Agent Man" & "Jocko Homo." "Mr. DNA" & "Jocko Homo" are cut. Missing "Gut Feeling," "Slap Your Mammy," & "Sloppy" from the early set. AUD #2 - audience audio Lowest Generation: unknown Length / Sound Quality: 40 min / 7.5 This recording also contains audio from video projections of "Secret Agent Man" & "Jocko Homo." "Sloppy" cuts in. Includes only the early set. AUD #3 - audience audio Lowest Generation: Official CD [Live: The Mongoloid Years] Length / Sound Quality: 40 min / 8.5 Includes all of the early set and only "Come Back Jonee" from the late set. The Mongoloid Years mislabels this recording as being from May 1977. Other Performers The Feelies 12/03/77 - WHK Auditorium, Cleveland, OH Set Too Much Paranoias • Blockhead • Mongoloid • Smart Patrol • Mr. DNA • Gut Feeling • Slap Your Mammy • Sloppy • Come Back Jonee • Satisfaction • Timing X • Soo Bawls • Uncontrollable Urge • Words Get Stuck In My Throat Circulating Recordings AUD #1 - audience audio Lowest Generation: Unofficial LP [1984, The Year After 1977] Length / Sound Quality: 45 min / 8.0 Other Performers Destroy All Monsters • Styrene Money Band 12/14/77 - Hot Club, Philadelphia, PA Notes DEVO performed two shows on this date. 12/16/77 - Max's Kansas City, New York, NY Other Performers Teenage Head 12/17/77 - Max's Kansas City, New York, NY Set EARLY SET: Pink Pussycat • Satisfaction • Too Much Paranoia • Praying Hands • Uncontrollable Urge • Mongoloid • Jocko Homo • Smart Patrol • Mr. DNA • Gut Feeling • Slap Your Mammy • Sloppy • Come Back Jonnee LATE SET: Clockout • Timing X • Soo Bawls • Pink Pussycat • Space Junk • Mongoloid • Gut Feeling • Slap Your Mammy • Sloppy • Wiggly World Circulating Recordings AUD #1 - audience audio Equipment: AKG A200D > Uher CR-134 Lowest Generation: ANA(M) Length / Sound Quality: 65 min / 7.5 Other Performers Teenage Head 12/26/77 - Agora Ballroom, Cleveland, OH Other Performers Dead Boys 12/31/77 - Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, CA Set Jocko Homo • Satisfaction • Too Much Paranoias • Wiggly World • Uncontrollable Urge • Mongoloid • Smart Patrol • Mr. DNA • Sloppy • Come Back Jonee • Clockout Circulating Recordings AUD #1 - audience audio Lowest Generation: unknown Length / Sound Quality: 40 min / 7.0 Other Performers Cherie Curry • Mink Deville • Trouble 1973-1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979 • 1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1985-1988 • 1989-1991 • 1996-1999 2001-2004 • 2005-2006 • 2007-2008 • 2009-2010 • 2011-2012 • 2013-2014 • 2016-2020 Home • Updates • Submit information/correction • Contributors • Email Copyright © 2003-2021 Mike Ziegler. 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