Archive for 2009
Thursday, December 31st, 2009
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PINK FLOYD
Boston 1975 [Dan Lampinski Recording, 2CD]
Live at the Boston Garden, Boston, MA, June 18, 1975. Very good audience recording.
Recently, a number of new Dan Lampinski live recordings were shared freely on the internet. Apart from being lossless and ...
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Wednesday, December 30th, 2009
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NEIL YOUNG & CRAZY HORSE
Fort Worth 1976 [no label, 1CD]
Live at the Tarrant County Convention Center, Fort Worth, Texas, November 10, 1976. From analog master. Good to very good audience stereo.
Fans who have access to the Perfect Echo set ...
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Monday, December 28th, 2009
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THE GRATEFUL DEAD
Celestial Synapse 1969 [no label, 2CD]
Live at Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA, February 19, 1969. Good to very good soundboard.
As all Deadheads know, as a jamming band, The Grateful Dead are capable of playing some of the ...
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Sunday, December 27th, 2009
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JOHN LENNON AND YOKO ONO
Fulfilling The Fantasies [FTF-2009, 1CD]
Double Fantasy outtakes.
Even if wasn't apparent then, John Lennon's music still maintained that same intense fragility towards the end of his life. This series of studio outtakes for what became the ...
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Saturday, December 26th, 2009
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ELVIS COSTELLO AND THE ATTRACTIONS
Cleveland 1977 [no label, 1CD]
Live at the Cleveland Agora, Cleveland, December 5, 1977. Very good pre-FM recording.
With those oversized glasses, Elvis Costello may look like Buddy Holly but he sure didn't sound like Holly. And ...
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Friday, December 25th, 2009
Instead of a lazy afternoon listening to albums, they play the entire album and record it.
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BECK
Beck's Record Club Vol 1: The Velvet Underground & Nico [Beck's Record Club, 1CD]
Studio sessions recorded in June 2009 in excellent SBD stereo.
Beck's notes ...
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Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
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DARLENE LOVE AND RONNIE SPECTOR
New Jersey 2009 [no label, 2CD]
Live at the Count Basie Theatre, Red Bank, New Jersey, December 17, 2009. Good to very good audience recording, with very enthusiastic audience participation.
Since the release of Phil Spector's A ...
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Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009
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LONG RYDERS
Stanford Campus 1985 [no label, 1CD]
Live at Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, May 11, 1985. Very good KZSU FM radio broadcast.
There was a time when "The Smiths were a more popular indie band than the Long Ryders in ...
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Monday, December 21st, 2009
Another expertly compiled disc of rarities from the early days of Manfred Mann.
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MANFRED MANN
Abbey Road Commercial Test + 2 [no label, 1CD]
Excellent mono SBD. Recorded in 1963.
This is the complete Abbey Road Studios "commercial test" by Manfred Mann. Recorded ...
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Sunday, December 20th, 2009
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BECK
Songs Of Leonard Cohen [no label, 1CD]
Fans of Beck have been having a field day over the past five months or so when the singer-songwriter decided to do something spontaneous - record an album in a day - and ...
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Thursday, December 17th, 2009
The long and winding road of Bruce Springsteen.
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BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN & THE E STREET BAND
Madison Square Garden 2009 - The Complete River [no label, 3CD]
Live at the Madison Square Garden, New York City, November 8, 2009. Very good audience recording.
All ...
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Wednesday, December 16th, 2009
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BONNIE RAITT
Philadelphia 1972 [no label, 1CD]
Sigma Sound Studios, Rainbow Room, WMMR, Philadelphia, PA, February 22, 1972. Very good Pre-FM recording.
When Bonnie Raitt got her big breakthrough album, Nick Of Time, in 1989, the general feeling was that her time ...
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Tuesday, December 15th, 2009
Released from pop's clutches, Mann turned progressive.
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MANFRED MANN'S EARTH BAND
BBC in Concert 1973 [no label, 1CD]
Live at Golders Green Hippodrome, London, England, recorded for BBC Sight And Sound In Concert, Nov 20, 1973. Ex SBD stereo. Golders Green was ...
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Monday, December 14th, 2009
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RICKIE LEE JONES
Philadelphia 2009 [no label, 1CD]
Live at the World Café Live, Philadelphia, October 25, 2009. Very good WXPN FM broadcast.
On tour with her latest album, Balm in Gilead, Rickie Lee Jones celebrates her 30th anniversary in music with ...
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Sunday, December 13th, 2009
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ASWAD
UK 1984/88 [no label, 1CD]
Live at the Marcus Garvey Centre, Nottingham, 1984; Rankin' Miss P Session, BBC, January 2, 1988; Manchester, March 23, 1988. Very good FM radio broadcast.
What with global warming playing havoc with the weather - instead ...
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