Jerry Garcia Band – Springfield, MA (11/12/81)

Jerry Garcia Band
Symphony Hall
Springfield, MA
11/12/81

Set I
1. Tuning [1:01]
2. Mission in the Rain [9:13] [1:03]
3. They Love Each Other [7:48] [1:13]
4. Valerie [6:45] [1:08]
5. Let it Rock [7:12] [0:09]
6. Tore Up [8:17] [1:01]
7. Harder They Come [11:46] [1:11]

Set II
8. The Way You Do The Things You Do [7:52] [0:31]
9. [0:02] I Second That Emotion [11:14] [0:03]
10. //Russian Lullaby [12:25#] [0:25]
1. Mystery Train [9:17] [0:50]
12. The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down [8:40] ->
13. Sitting in Limbo [10:16] ->
14. Tangled Up in //Blue [11:47] [0:12]
15. How Sweet It Is [7:36][0:29]

Source 1:

This is flac encoded & tagged version of shnid: 8079

AUD:C (Jim Stone, front row balcony, Nak 300s > Sony D5) >
DAT > CD

Extraction, slight re-tracking, and .shn encoding
using EAC, CD Wave and WavMerge, and mkwACT by
jjoops@attbi.com. Proper sector boundaries
verified using shntool.

Notes:
Overall SQ is decent, a bit distant and slightly boomy.
d2t02 Russian Lullaby first few notes clipped
d2t06 Tangled Up in Blue cut/splice @ 2:52

Source 2:

This is a tagged version of shnid: 142838

This is a 16/48 fileset. 24-bit > 16-bit via dBpoweramp

Source Info:
George Sterry’s Master Audience Cassettes; Unknown mics > Sony TC-158(TDK-SA90)

Transfer Info:
Master Cassettes (Nakamichi CR-7A) > Tascam DA-3000 (DSF 1-bit/5.6 MHz)> KORG AudioGate 4(.wav 24-bit/96k)> Adobe Audition 3.01 (.wav 24-bit/96k)> TLH flac2496

Notes:
– Thanks to George Sterry for the master cassette recording
– Thanks to David Beckwith for liberating the tapes from eBay
– Thanks to Charlie Miller for the transfer and coordinating this effort
– Left channel slightly muffled for the first 0:15 of “Tangled Up In Blue”
– Originally scheduled for the 11th, re-scheduled for the 12th due to an illness in the band

Mastered by Scott Clugston
August 2018

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