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The '''Freaky Styley Tour''' (also known as the Infinity Tour) was a ] by ] to support their second studio album '']''. The album and tour saw the return of founding member and guitarist, ]. In the spring of 1986 while still on tour, the band started work on their next album, ] however by this time drummer ] felt he no longer had the heart to continue with the band but instead of quitting, Kiedis and Flea fired him. Martinez was quickly replaced by founding member ] who joined the band to complete the Freaky Styley tour and record their third album. This was the first time since 1983 when the original lineup of the band toured together. During the tour, both singer Anthony Keids and Slovak devloped severe drug problems and following the tour, drug problems for Kiedis were so bad that he was briefly fired from the band and given a month to rehabilitate. The '''Freaky Styley Tour''' (also known as the Infinity Tour) was a ] by ] to support their second studio album '']''. The album and tour saw the return of founding member and guitarist, ]. In the spring of 1986 while still on tour, the band started work on their next album, ] however by this time drummer ] felt he no longer had the heart to continue with the band but instead of quitting, Kiedis and Flea fired him. Martinez was quickly replaced by founding member ] who joined the band to complete the Freaky Styley tour and record their third album. This was the first time since 1983 when the original lineup of the band toured together. During the tour, both singer Anthony Keidis and Slovak developed severe drug problems and following the tour, drug problems for Kiedis were so bad that he was briefly fired from the band and given a month to rehabilitate.


The music video for the band's single, "]" was shot during various tourdates. The music video for the band's single, "]" was shot during various tourdates.

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Freaky Styley Tour
Tour by Red Hot Chili Peppers
Associated albumFreaky Styley
Start dateJanuary, 1985
End dateNovember, 1986
Red Hot Chili Peppers concert chronology

The Freaky Styley Tour (also known as the Infinity Tour) was a concert tour by Red Hot Chili Peppers to support their second studio album Freaky Styley. The album and tour saw the return of founding member and guitarist, Hillel Slovak. In the spring of 1986 while still on tour, the band started work on their next album, The Uplift Mofo Party Plan however by this time drummer Cliff Martinez felt he no longer had the heart to continue with the band but instead of quitting, Kiedis and Flea fired him. Martinez was quickly replaced by founding member Jack Irons who joined the band to complete the Freaky Styley tour and record their third album. This was the first time since 1983 when the original lineup of the band toured together. During the tour, both singer Anthony Keidis and Slovak developed severe drug problems and following the tour, drug problems for Kiedis were so bad that he was briefly fired from the band and given a month to rehabilitate.

The music video for the band's single, "Jungle Man" was shot during various tourdates.

Songs performed

Originals
  • American Ghost Dance
  • Baby Appeal
  • Backwoods
  • Battleship
  • Behind The Sun (intro tease)
  • Blackeyed Blonde
  • The Brother's Cup
  • Buckle Down
  • Catholic School Girls Rule
  • Freaky Styley
  • Get Up And Jump
  • Grand Pappy du Plenty
  • Green Heaven
  • Jungle Man
  • Lovin' And Touchin'
  • Me And My Friends
  • Mommy, Where's Daddy?
  • Nevermind
  • Organic Anti-Beat Box Band
  • Out In L.A.
  • Party On Your Pussy
  • Police Helicopter
  • Sex Rap
  • Stranded
  • Thirty Dirty Birds
  • True Men Don't Kill Coyotes
  • Yertle The Turtle
  • You Always Sing The Same
Cover songs
  • Anarchy In The U.K. (Sex Pistols)
  • Cat Scratch Fever (Ted Nugent)
  • Cosmic Slop (Parliament Funkadelic)
  • Fire (Jimi Hendrix)
  • Foxy Lady (Jimi Hendrix)
  • Get Up, Stand Up (Bob Marley and the Wailers)
  • Heartbreaker (Led Zepplein)
  • Hollywood (Africa) (The Meters)
  • Nervous Breakdown (Black Flag)
  • How Many More Times (Led Zeppelin)
  • Rapper's Delight (The Sugarhill Gang)
  • Theme from "Rocky" (Bill Conti)
  • We Got The Neutron Bomb (The Weirdos)
  • Why Don't You Love Me? (Hank Williams)


  • The Brother's Cup, Lovin' And Touchin', Stranded and Why Don't You Love Me? have not been performed again since this tour.
  • Backwoods, Me And My Friends, Party On Your Pussy and Organic Anti-Beat Box Band all made their live debut on this tour and would be released on the 1987 album, The Uplift Mofo Party Plan.

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Michael "Flea" Balzary
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