Dead Kennedys: DMPO's On Broadway is a concert video by the American punk rock band Dead Kennedys, documenting their entire June 16, 1984 performance as the headlining act on the closing night of the On Broadway, a former avant-garde theatre and nightclub located in the 435 Broadway building, which it shared with the Mabuhay Gardens nightclub, in the North Beach area of San Francisco.[nb 1]

Dead Kennedys: DMPO's On Broadway
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Released1985 (1985) (VHS)
2000 (2000) (DVD)
RecordedJune 16, 1984
VenueOn Broadway, San Francisco
GenrePunk rock, hardcore punk
Length59:42
LabelAlternative Tentacles (VHS)
Cherry Red (DVD)
DirectorDirk B.G. Dirksen

The 58-minute show was captured in real time, using four color cameras and a stereo hi-fi track.[1]

Originally released in VHS format in 1985 as Dead Kennedys: Live in San Francisco, it would be re-released on DVD in 2000, under its current title.

Track listing

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  1. "Police Truck"
  2. "Hop with the Jet Set"
  3. "A Child and His Lawnmower"
  4. "Religious Vomit"
  5. "Do the Slag"
  6. "Moral Majority"
  7. "M.T.V. − Get off the Air"
  8. "Life Sentence"
  9. "Jock-O-Rama"
  10. "Goons of Hazzard"
  11. "Riot"
  12. "Bleed for Me"
  13. "Nazi Punks Fuck Off!"
  14. "We've Got a Bigger Problem Now"

Notes

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  1. ^ The On Broadway was run at that time by Dirksen-Miller Productions (DMP or DMPO), the concert promotion firm co-owned by Dirk Dirksen and Carl Miller. Hence the title of the video.

References

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  1. ^ Dead Kennedys (1985), Dead Kennedys: Live in San Francisco. Alternative Tentacles. #VIRUS 53 VD. Liner notes.
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