b'wana dik

Geert Tiersma is B'wana Dik.  B'wana Dik and the Excentrifugal Forz perform the music of Frank Zappa.  They do so in concert but also have a couple of recordings available.

The picture on the right, shows B'wana Dik and the Excentrifugal Forz in concert, december 2003. Picture taken by Guus Veldhuis.
The picture shows, from left to right: Geert Tiersma, Maikel Hendrikx, Ike Naar, Nico van der Burgt and André Stijnen. Ruud Tiersma is also present, but not visible behind the drumset.

website

http://www.dse.nl/~bwanadik/bwanapage.html

	various artists: manic monday     (1998, cd, nl, steam records 002) - incl.b'wana dik & eva heerdink: 'chunga's revenge' (frank zappa)
1	b'wana dik: zappologies     (2002, nl, cd, private release 0493) - lots of frank zappa material
2	b'wana dik and the excentrifugal forz: music from the other side of the fence     (2003, nl, cdr, private release) - lots of frank zappa material

concerts

• 2003/11/28 concert 'kraaij en balder, eindhoven, the netherlands
  • line-up: maikel hendrikx: vocals * nico v.d. burgt: guitar * ike naar: bassguitar * ruud tiersma: drums * andré stijnen: sax * able groenewolt: violin * geert tiersma: vocals and lead guitar
  • special guest: satoshi ueda on slide-guitar
  • zappologies * carolina hardcore ecstacy * cosmik debris / filthy habits * inca roads * plastic people / asturias * black napkins * the torture never stops * ruud’s birthday * what’s the ugliest part of your body? * here lies love * any downers * yo’ mama
    
• 2003/12/26 concert 'kaffee de groot', wilhelminaplein 6, eindhoven, the netherlands
  • line-up: maikel hendrikx: vocals * nico v.d. burgt: guitar * ike naar: bassguitar * ruud tiersma: drums * andré stijnen: sax * geert tiersma: vocals and lead guitar
  • special guests: nicoline: violin, hans sanders: guitar, gerard: guitar
  • set one (special guest: hans sanders)
    music is the best * more trouble every day * mystery roach * cosmik debris / filthy habits * plastic people / asturias * black napkins * spies * my guitar wants to kill your mama
    set two (special guests: gerard & nicoline)
    zappologies * she painted up her face / the torture never stops * lucille * any downers * what's the ugliest part of your body * carolina hardcore ecstacy * willie the pimp * watermelon in easter hay
    set three (special guests: gerard & nicoline)
    heavy duty judy * inca roads * cruisin' for burgers * yo' mama * other people / andy / florentine pogen * treacherous cretins * teenage wind * bamboozled by love

• 2004/04/12 concert ‘café de buut’, eindhoven, the netherlands
  

• 2004/04/13 concert ‘cafe alleman’, gemert, the netherlands
  

• 2004/06/12  concert 'burgers' in eindhoven, the netherlands