Bob Dylan – London, England (06/15/78)

Bob Dylan
Earls Court
London, England
15 June 1978

01 – A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall
02 – Love Her With A Feeling (Tampa Red)
03 – Baby Stop Crying
04 – Mr. Tambourine Man
05 – Shelter From The Storm
06 – Love Minus Zero/No Limit
07 – Tangled Up In Blue
08 – Ballad Of A Thin Man
09 – Maggie’s Farm
10 – I Donít Believe You (She Acts Like We Never Have Met)
11 – Like A Rolling Stone
12 – I Shall Be Released
13 – Going, Going, Gone

14 – Rainy Day Women # 12 & 35
15 – One Of Us Must Know (Sooner Or Later)
16 – You’re A Big Girl Now
17 – One More Cup Of Coffee (Valley Below)
18 – Blowin’ In The Wind
19 – I Want You
20 – SeÒor (Tales Of Yankee Power)
21 – Masters Of War
22 – Just Like A Woman
23 – Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right
24 – All Along The Watchtower
25 – All I Really Want To Do
26 – It’s Alright, Ma (I’m Only Bleeding)
27 – Forever Young

   (encore)

28 – The Times They Are A-Changin’

First concert of the 1978 European Tour. 1978 concert # 31.
Concert # 8 with the 1978 World Tour Band:
Bob Dylan (vocal & guitar),
Billy Cross (lead guitar),
Alan Pasqua (keyboards),
Steven Soles (rhythm guitar, backup vocals),
David Mansfield (violin & mandolin),
Steve Douglas (horns),
Jerry Scheff (bass),
Bobbye Hall (percussion),
Ian Wallace (drums),
Helena Springs, Jo Ann Harris, Carolyn Dennis (background vocals).

1, 14 instrumental without Bob Dylan.
6, 22 Bob Dylan (harmonica).

Notes

2 partly broadcast by ITN, England in News at Ten, 15 June 1978.
4 partly broadcast by BBC 1 in the Nine OíClock News, 15 June 1978.

Mono audience recording, 140 minutes.

LB-04708 ; 72min+60min ; 2CDR ; Rating: C+

6/15/78 London, England, Earls Court

from lk Earls Court 78 set as plain;
also part of lk 78 set

not much above 20k except light noise; has lego parapets;
different recording than LB-3433 based on different crowd at begin of d1t6;
in comparison this one is not as muffled 2 out of 3 comparison samples; singalong d1t11

discontinuity pop d2t4 0:00 plus more audible after other track boundaries,
analog cuts between some tracks like before d2t5, d2t6, d2t8; d2t5 cuts out early

Bob Dylan – Los Angeles, CA (06/06/78)

Bob Dylan
Los Angeles, California
Universal Amphitheater
6 June 1978

01 – A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall (instrumental)
02 – Love Her With A Feeling
03 – Baby Stop Crying
04 – Mr. Tambourine Man
05 – Shelter From The Storm
06 – Love Minus Zero / No Limit
07 – Tangled Up In Blue
08 – Ballad Of A Thin Man
09 – Maggie’s Farm
10 – I Don’t Believe You
11 – Like A Rolling Stone
12 – I Shall Be Released
13 – Going, Going, Gone

14 – Rainy Day Women # 12 & 35 (instrumental)
15 – One Of Us Must Know (Sooner Or Later)
16 – You’re A Big Girl Now
17 – One More Cup Of Coffee (Valley Below)
18 – Blowin’ In The Wind
19 – I Want You
20 – SeÒor (Tales Of Yankee Power)
21 – Masters Of War
22 – Just Like A Woman
23 – To Ramona
24 – All Along The Watchtower
25 – Is Your Love In Vain?
26 – It’s Alright, Ma (I’m Only Bleeding)
27 – Forever Young

    (encore)

28 – The Times They Are A-Changin’

1978 Los Angeles residency concert # 6. 1978 concert # 29.
Concert # 6 with the 1978 World Tour Band:
Bob Dylan (vocal & guitar),
Billy Cross (lead guitar),
Alan Pasqua (keyboards),
Steven Soles (rhythm guitar, backup vocals),
David Mansfield (violin & mandolin),
Steve Douglas (horns),
Jerry Scheff (bass),
Bobbye Hall (percussion),
Ian Wallace (drums),
background vocals:
Helena Springs,
Jo Ann Harris,
Carolyn Dennis.

1, 14 instrumental without Bob Dylan.
6, 22 Bob Dylan (harmonica).

BobTalk:

Thank you, this is off our new album, should be out any…, any week now.
(before Baby Stop Crying)
Thank you. Here’s a song I wrote in Woodstock. One time I was feelin’
this way. (before I Shall Be Released)
All right. We’re gonna take a break after this.
I’d like to say hello to Richard Manuel, who’s here. And Racquel Welch.
(before Going, Going, Gone)
Thank you. This is the hit song from the movie Renaldo And Clara.
(before One More Cup Of Coffee (Valley Below))
Ladies and gentlemen, I want to introduce the band to you.
I think a whole lot of this band. On the drums is Ian Wallace.
On the keyboards is Alan Pasqua. Lead guitar, Billy Cross.
Bass guitar, Jerry Scheff. On the rhythm guitar, a very special man from
Tombstone, Arizona, Steven Soles.
On the saxophone, ladies and gentlemen, Steven Douglas. All right.
On the violin and the mandolin David Mansfield. Conga drums, Bobbye Hall.
On the background vocals, three young ladies, break my heart every night.
Carolyn Dennis, Jo Ann Harris and Helena Springs.
All right, this is an old song I recorded many years ago called,
It’s Alright Ma, I’m Only Bleeding.
Thank you. It’s come to the end of the evening again. Until we meet again
we’re goin’ on down the line. Gonna leave you with these thoughts.
(before Forever Young)
Thank you. This is an old song. I wrote this in New York.
(before The Times They Are A-Changin’)

2 new songs (7%) compared to previous concert. 1 new song for this tour.

Bob Dylan – Los Angeles, CA (06/04/78)

Bob Dylan
Universal Amphitheater
Los Angeles, California
4 June 1978

01 – A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall (instrumental)
02 – Love Her With A Feeling (Tampa Red)
03 – Baby Stop Crying
04 – Mr. Tambourine Man
05 – Shelter From The Storm
06 – Love Minus Zero / No Limit
07 – Tangled Up In Blue
08 – Ballad Of A Thin Man
09 – Maggie’s Farm
10 – I Don’t Believe You
11 – Like A Rolling Stone
12 – I Shall Be Released
13 – Going, Going, Gone

14 – Rainy Day Women # 12 & 35 (instrumental)
15 – One Of Us Must Know (Sooner Or Later)
16 – You’re A Big Girl Now
17 – Blowin’ In The Wind
18 – I Want You
19 – SeÒor (Tales Of Yankee Power)
20 – Masters Of War
21 – Just Like A Woman
22 – Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right
23 – All Along The Watchtower
24 – All I Really Want To Do
25 – It’s Alright, Ma (I’m Only Bleeding)
26 – Forever Young

    (encore)

27 – The Times They Are A-Changin’
28 – Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door

1978 Los Angeles residency concert # 4. 1978 concert # 27.
Concert # 4 with the 1978 World Tour Band:
Bob Dylan (vocal & guitar),
Billy Cross (lead guitar),
Alan Pasqua (keyboards),
Steven Soles (rhythm guitar, backup vocals),
David Mansfield (violin & mandolin),
Steve Douglas (horns), Jerry Scheff (bass),
Bobbye Hall (percussion),
Ian Wallace (drums)
background vocals,
Helena Springs,
Jo Ann Harris,
Carolyn Dennis.

1, 14 instrumental without Bob Dylan.
6, 21 Bob Dylan (harmonica).

BobTalk:

All right! Thank you! Hereís a song from our new album called
Baby Stop Crying.
Thank you. This is another new song. Called Tales of Yankee Power.
Thank you. David Mansfield on the mandolin. This is an old song …..
keeps hanging around. (after All Along The Watchtower)
Thank you! On the drums tonight, from Kingston, Jamaica, Ian Wallace.
On bass guitar, Jerry Scheff. Lead guitar, Billy Cross.
On the keyboards, Alan Pasqua. On the rhythm guitar, a man of many
talents, Steven Soles. Oh yeah, and on the violin and the mandolin,
he plays both instruments. He is available. Whatís your phone number?
David Mansfield. On the horn, tenor saxophone, Mr. Steven Douglas.
On the conga drums, Bobbye Hall. Bobby Hall. And on the background
vocals tonight, Carolyn Dennis, Jo Ann Harris and Helena Springs.
This is called Itís Alright, Ma (Iím Only Bleeding).
Thank you. Itís about that time of the evening again when we must be
hitting the road. Weíre gonna leave you with this song. Have a safe
trip home. See you tomorrow night. (before Forever Young)

2 new songs (7%) compared to previous concert. 2 new songs for this tour.

Stereo audience recording, 140 minutes.

LB-07468 ; 73min+58min ; 2CDR ; Rating: B

6/4/78 Los Angeles, CA

from lk 78 set;
aud master, very good sound;
a little hiss, small pop d1t3 9:02; d2t4 0:44,
tape shakiness around d2t8 2:0x, d2t11 2:2x;
d2t1 may begin in song

bittorrent download 04/09; this has flac fingerprints which match LB-0226 shn md5 hash;
(did not listen to all of this)

Bob Dylan – Sydney, Australia (04/01/78)

Bob Dylan
Sportsground
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1 April 1978

01 – A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall
02 – Love Her With A Feeling (Tampa Red)
03 – Mr. Tambourine Man
04 – I Threw It All Away
05 – Shelter From The Storm
06 – Love Minus Zero/No Limit
07 – Girl From The North Country
08 – Ballad Of A Thin Man
09 – Maggie’s Farm
10 – I Don’t Believe You (She Acts Like We Never Have Met)
11 – Like A Rolling Stone
12 – I Shall Be Released
13 – Going, Going, Gone

14 – One Of Us Must Know (Sooner Or Later)
15 – You’re A Big Girl Now
16 – One More Cup Of Coffee (Valley Below)
17 – Blowin’ In The Wind
18 – I Want You
19 – Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right
20 – Just Like A Woman
21 – Oh, Sister (Bob Dylan-Jacques Levy/Bob Dylan)
22 – To Ramona
23 – All Along The Watchtower
24 – The Man In Me
25 – All I Really Want To Do
26 – It’s Alright, Ma (I’m Only Bleeding)
27 – Forever Young

    (encore)

28 – The Times They Are A-Changin’
29 – Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door
30 – I’ll Be Your Baby Tonight

Concert # 23 of the 1978 Far East Tour. 1978 concert # 23.
Concert # 23 with the Far East Band 1978:
Bob Dylan (vocal & guitar),
Billy Cross (lead guitar),
Alan Pasqua (keyboards),
Steven Soles (rhythm guitar, backup vocals),
David Mansfield (violin & mandolin),
Steve Douglas (horns),
Rob Stoner (bass),
Bobbye Hall (percussion),
Ian Wallace (drums),
Helena Springs,
Jo Ann Harris,
Debbie Dye (background vocals).

1 instrumental without Bob Dylan.
6, 20 Bob Dylan (harmonica).

BobTalk:

Thank you, this is the story of my life. (before Shelter From The Storm)
Thank you. That was Bobbye Hall on the conga drums. Don’t know who that beautiful
young lady was but I hope she comes back.
(after One More Cup Of Coffee (Valley Below))
This is from the Mojave Desert and it’s called All Along The Watchtower.
Thank you. Playing in the orchestra tonight we have, from Reno Nevada,
on tenor saxophone Mr. Steve Douglas.
We had a problem coming over here tonight ….
on the keyboards, from the Bahamas, Alan Pasqua. All right,
conga drums Bobbye Hall from Detroit.
From Kingston Jamaica one of the founders of punk rock,
on the drums Ian Wallace. My eyes are betraying me tonight.
On the violin and the mandolin, he just learned how to play three weeks ago.
We’re very proud of him David Mansfield. All right.
What you been smoking ? Wouldn’t mind some of that.
On the rhythm guitar from San Antone, Texas, one of the founders of what
they call outlaw music. A great friend of Willie Nelson, very proud to have
him in this band. Mr. Steven Soles.
On the bass guitar from New York City, Rob Stoner.
On the background vocals tonight.
On my right we have the love of my life Miss Debbie Dye.
In the middle my cousin my favorite cousin, first cousin Jo Ann Harris.
And on the left, girl that makes me cry every night, has a great great future,
and a great behind Miss Helena Springs.
Lead guitar tonight from Albuquerque, New Mexico Billy Cross.
I think that’s everybody. It’s been a pleasure to be in this country I must
say that and we’re gonna be sorry to leave.
This is called It’s Alright Ma, I’m Only Bleeding.
Thank you very much. We appreciate it. Much different this time to the last
time I was here. We’re gonna play this song and fly, catch a boat.
(before Forever Young)
Thank you. It’s been a pleasure being here. I hope we touched a few of you.
I know you touched us. (after The Times They Are A-Changin’)

No new songs compared to previous concert. No new songs for this tour.

Bob Dylan – Perth, Australia (03/27/78)

Bob Dylan
Entertainment Center
Perth, West Australia, Australia
27 March 1978

Musicians: Bob Dylan (vocal, guitar & harmonica), Billy Cross (lead guitar), Alan Pasqua (keyboards), Steven Soles (rhythm guitar, backup vocals), David Mansfield (violin & mandolin), Steve Douglas (horns), Rob Stoner (bass), Bobbye Hall (percussion), Ian Wallace (drums), Helena Springs, Jo Ann Harris, Debbie Dye (backgr

CD1

1 A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall (inst)
2 Love Her With A Feeling (Tampa Red)
3 Mr. Tambourine Man
4 I Threw It All Away
5 Shelter From The Storm
6 Love Minus Zero/No Limit
7 Girl Of The North Country
8 Ballad Of A Thin Man
9 Maggie’s Farm
10 I Don’t Believe You (She Acts Like We Never Have Met)
11 Like A Rolling Stone
12 I Shall Be Released
13 Going, Going, Gone

CD2
1 One Of Us Must Know (Sooner Or Later)
2 You’re A Big Girl Now
3 One More Cup Of Coffee (Valley Below)
4 Blowin’ In The Wind
5 I Want You
6 Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right
7 Just Like A Woman
8 Oh Sister (Dylan/Levy)
9 To Ramona
10 All Along The Watchtower
11 The Man In Me
12 All I Really Want To Do
13 Group Introductions + It’s Alright, Ma (I’m Only Bleeding)
14 Forever Young
15 The Times They Are A-Changin’
16 Knocking on Heaven’s Door
17 I’ll Be Your Baby Tonight

Bob Dylan – Perth, Australia (03/25/78)

Bob Dylan
Entertainment Center
Perth, West Australia, Australia
25 March 1978

One Of Us Must Know (Sooner Or Later)
You’re A Big Girl Now
One More Cup Of Coffee (Valley Below)
Blowin’ In The Wind
I Want You
Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right
Just Like A Woman
Oh, Sister (Bob DylanñJacques Levy/Bob Dylan)
To Ramona
All Along The Watchtower
The Man In Me
All I Really Want To Do
It’s Alright, Ma (I’m Only Bleeding)
Forever Young
The Times They Are A-Changin’

BobTalk

(before One More Cup Of Coffee (Valley Below)). Thank you. That was called Bird On The Horizon [refering to You’re A Big Girl Now]. This is one I wrote over a year, a few years ago. I can’t remember, how this thing happened.

(before All Along The Watchtower) Thank you. All right. This song is called All Along The Watchtower. Dedicated to the late Jimi Hendrix.

(before It’s Alright Ma, I’m Only Bleeding) Thank you. On the tenor saxophone tonight, former Beach Boy, Steve Douglas. On the drums, a man responsible for much of the punk rock you hear these days, from Kingston Jamaica, give him a warm round of applause, Ian Wallace. On the violin and the mandolin a young gentleman, really fast that’s what he is, ask anybody, David Mansfield, give him a hand. Out of south eastern Texas we have kind of musical outlaw the man that’s responsible for that sort of music in this group, from San Antonio, Texas, on rhythm guitar Mr. Steve Soles. On bass guitar, a man who’s played with everybody from George
Benson to The Rolling Stones, Rob Stoner. On the keyboards, from the Bahamas, Alan Pasqua. Conga drums, from Detroit,
Bobbye Hall. On the lead guitar, I’m pleased to say Billy Cross. You all know him. He’s been around for a long time. On the
background vocals tonight, three lovely young ladies, from Miami Beach, a young , the wife of an airline pilot, Miss Debbie
Dye. Then my cousin Jo Ann Harris. On the left my current girlfriend Miss Helena Springs. This is called It’s Alright Ma, I’m
Only Bleeding,

(before Forever Young) Thank you. You’ve been a very appreciative audience, like playing in Chicago, before I left. We’re gonna leave you all with this tune. Hope you feel all right.

(before The Times They Are A-Changin’) Thank you. We’ll play this song now. Been playing it for almost 20 years or more now.

Bob Dylan – Melbourne, Australia (03/22/78)

Bob Dylan
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Myer Music Bowl
22 March 1978

01 – A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall
02 – I’m A Steady Rolling Man (Robert Johnson)
03 – Mr. Tambourine Man
04 – I Threw It All Away
05 – Shelter From The Storm
06 – Love Minus Zero/No Limit
07 – Girl From The North Country
08 – Ballad Of A Thin Man
09 – Maggie’s Farm
10 – I Donít Believe You (She Acts Like We Never Have Met)
11 – Like A Rolling Stone
12 – I Shall Be Released
13 – Going, Going, Gone

14 – One Of Us Must Know (Sooner Or Later)
15 – You’re A Big Girl Now
16 – One More Cup Of Coffee (Valley Below)
17 – Blowin’ In The Wind
18 – I Want You
19 – Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right
20 – Just Like A Woman
21 – Oh, Sister (Bob Dylan-Jacques Levy/Bob Dylan)
22 – The Man In Me
23 – All Along The Watchtower
24 – To Ramona
25 – All I Really Want To Do
26 – It’s Alright, Ma (I’m Only Bleeding)
27 – Forever Young

   (encore)

28 – The Times They Are A-Changin’
29 – Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door

Concert # 20 of the 1978 Far East Tour. 1978 concert # 20.
Concert # 20 with the Far East Band 1978:
Bob Dylan (vocal & guitar),
Billy Cross (lead guitar),
Alan Pasqua (keyboards),
Steven Soles (rhythm guitar, backup vocals),
David Mansfield (violin & mandolin),
Steve Douglas (horns),
Rob Stoner (bass),
Bobbye Hall (percussion),
Ian Wallace (drums),
Helena Springs, Jo Ann Harris, Debbie Dye (background vocals).

1 instrumental without Bob Dylan.
6, 20 Bob Dylan (harmonica).

Note. Live debut of I’m A Steady Rolling Man. Only performance during the 1978 World Tour.

BobTalk

Thank you, this is a special request. (before To Ramona).
Ladies and gentlemen let me introduce you to the orchestra. From Panama on the keyboards Alan Pasqua.
From Sun City, Arizona on the horns, tenor sax and flute, Steve Douglas. On the violin and mandolin together a man who has been fasting for four weeks.
Must have lost a 100 pounds, David Mansfield. On the bass guitar Rob Stoner. On the drums, from Kingston Jamaica, Ian Wallace.
On the conga drums from Detroit, Bobbye Hall. Lead guitar, Billy Cross. On the background vocals tonight, a young lady, the beautiful young lady on the right,
actually a famous movie star back in the States, Debbie Dye. My cousin Jo Ann Harris in the middle. My current girl friend, on the left, Helena Springs.
On the rhythm guitar, a young man who owns a fishing business back home in Louisiana, Mr. Steven Soles. That’s it. This is called It’s Alright Ma, I’m Only Bleeding.

1 new song (3%) compared to previous concert. Probably 1 new song for this tour.

Mono audience recording, 135 minutes.

LB-01058 ; 57min+69min ; 2CDR ; Rating: B+

3/22/78 Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne, Australia

Project ’78 by Jason Hart (ripple@bellsouth.net)
http://www.angelfire.com/folk/jackofharts7/dylan1978.html

ver. 1.00
Source: Master Audience Tape -> CDR
very good to excellent sound

Notes: The beginning of Hard Rain is clipped.
There are mic bumps/taper noise present in Tambourine Man, I Don’t Believe You, BITW,
JLAW, Times, and Heaven’s Door. The very end of Maggie’s Farm is clipped.
The beginning of One Of Us Must Know is cut. There is a splice @ 3:18 of Blowin’.
The very end of Oh Sister is clipped.
There is a splice @ 0:37 of To Ramona. Heaven’s Door cuts @ 1:55.
Editing: Removed a tiny glitch @ 5:04 of Just Like A Woman
(this glitch was on all 4 copies of this show I have)
drop/cut between cdrs; drop d1Track11 0:00, d1Track12 4:14, d1Track13 4:14

Bob Dylan – Melbourne, Australia (03/21/78)

Bob Dylan
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Myer Music Bowl
21 March 1978

01 – A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall
02 – Love Her With A Feeling (Tampa Red)
03 – Mr. Tambourine Man
04 – I Threw It All Away
05 – Shelter From The Storm
06 – Love Minus Zero/No Limit
07 – Girl From The North Country
08 – Ballad Of A Thin Man
09 – Maggie’s Farm
10 – I Donít Believe You (She Acts Like We Never Have Met)
11 – Like A Rolling Stone
12 – I Shall Be Released
13 – Going, Going, Gone

    (encore)

28 – The Times They Are A-Changin’
29 – Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door

Concert # 19 of the 1978 Far East Tour. 1978 concert # 19.
Concert # 19 with the Far East Band 1978:
Bob Dylan (vocal & guitar),
Billy Cross (lead guitar),
Alan Pasqua (keyboards),
Steven Soles (rhythm guitar, backup vocals),
David Mansfield (violin & mandolin),
Steve Douglas (horns),
Rob Stoner (bass),
Bobbye Hall (percussion),
Ian Wallace (drums),
Helena Springs, Jo Ann Harris, Debbie Dye (background vocals).

1 instrumental without Bob Dylan.

6, 20 Bob Dylan (harmonica).

BobTalk:

Thank you. If you havenít guessed that song is called Ballad Of A Thin Man.
This is called I Ainít Gonna Work On Maggieís Farm No More. (after Ballad Of A Thin Man)
Thank you. We wanna say hello to the Lord Mayor tonight.
Tell him to stand up and take a bow. The Lord Mayor of…..something.
I thought this man back here was Lord Mayor. (after Oh Sister)
Thank you. That was David Mansfield on the violin. (…..).
Iím gonna play this for my good friend whoís here tonight. (after All Along The Watchtower)
Thank you. On the keyboards tonight, Alan Pasqua. Alan used to be an airline pilot..
On the tenor saxophone and (symptophone). E flat. Mr. Steve Douglas.
On the violin and the mandolin, eighteen year old genius David Mansfield.
Never had a woman. Davidís the man. All right.
A best selling author from South America, Mr. Steve Soles on rhythm guitar. Yes, he can fly.
On the bass guitar (…..) the Rolling Thunder Revue. He never (says) anything.
Rob Stoner on bass guitar. On the drums from Kingston, Jamaica, Ian Wallace.
Conga drums Bobbye Hall. And these very beautiful young ladies here, on the right is my fiancÈ,
she’s a real tiger. Debbie Dye. On the left the girl that makes me cry every night, Helena Springs.
And in the middle my present girl, Jo Ann Harris. Lead guitar Billy Cross.
This is called It’s Alright Ma, I’m Only Bleeding.

Mono audience recording, 130 minutes.

LB-07328 ; 69min+77min ; 2CDR ; Rating: C-

3/21/78 Melbourne, Australia

lk series
recording made from my 1st gen tape.

bittorrent download 03/09;
in comparison to LB-5195 they are similar sound quality except that has more hiss;
good sound [C-]

drops between tracks

Bob Dylan – Brisbane, Australia (03/14/78)

Bob Dylan
Festival Hall
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
14 March 1978

01 – One More Cup Of Coffee (Valley Below)
02 – Blowin’ In The Wind
03 – Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right
04 – Just Like A Woman
05 – Oh, Sister (Bob Dylan-Jacques Levy/Bob Dylan)
06 – All Along The Watchtower
07 – The Man In Me

08 – band introduction

09 – Forever Young

   (encore)

10 – The Times They Are A-Changin’
11 – Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door

Concert # 15 of the 1978 Far East Tour. 1978 concert # 15.
Concert # 15 with the Far East Band 1978:
Bob Dylan (vocal & guitar),
Billy Cross (lead guitar),
Alan Pasqua (keyboards),
Steven Soles (rhythm guitar, backup vocals),
David Mansfield (violin & mandolin),
Steve Douglas (horns),
Rob Stoner (bass),
Bobbye Hall (percussion),
Ian Wallace (drums),
Helena Springs, Jo Ann Harris, Debbie Dye (background vocals).

1 instrumental without Bob Dylan.
4 Bob Dylan (harmonica).

Incomplete stereo audience recording, 50 minutes.

Collector’s note:

Most of the recorded tracks are CUT at the start or at the end or both.
so I didn’t bother to mark them.

LB-07320 ; 46min ; 1CDR ; Rating: C-

3/14/78 Brisbane

lk series;

This is from my 1st gen tape. The same recording as LB-4159.

bittorrent download 03/09; this is a sort of close eac match on t2 to LB-4161;
that seems to have same flaws as this plus an extra discontinuity at the track boundary;
good sound [C-]
drops between tracks

Bob Dylan – Tokyo, Japan (03/02/78)

Bob Dylan
Nippon Budokan Hall
Tokyo, Japan
2 March 1978

01 – A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall
02 – Love Her With A Feeling (Tampa Red)
03 – Mr. Tambourine Man
04 – I Threw It All Away
05 – Shelter From The Storm
06 – Love Minus Zero/No Limit
07 – Girl From The North Country
08 – Ballad Of A Thin Man
09 – Maggie’s Farm
10 – To Ramona
11 – Like A Rolling Stone
12 – I Shall Be Released
13 – Is Your Love In Vain?
14 – Going, Going, Gone

According to Bjorner —- 15 – One More Cup Of Coffee (Valley Below), but…
15 – One Of Us Must Know (Sooner Or Later)
16 – Blowin’ In The Wind
17 – Just Like A Woman
18 – Oh, Sister (Bob Dylan-Jacques Levy/Bob Dylan)
19 – Simple Twist Of Fate
20 – You’re A Big Girl Now
21 – All Along The Watchtower
22 – The Man In Me
23 – Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right
24 – It’s Alright, Ma (I’m Only Bleeding)
25 – Forever Young

    (encore)

26 – The Times They Are A-Changin’

Concert # 9 of the 1978 Far East Tour. 1978 concert # 9.
Concert # 9 with the Far East Band 1978:
Bob Dylan (vocal & guitar),
Billy Cross (lead guitar),
Alan Pasqua (keyboards),
Steven Soles (rhythm guitar, backup vocals),
David Mansfield (violin & mandolin),
Steve Douglas (horns),
Rob Stoner (bass),
Bobbye Hall (percussion),
Ian Wallace (drums),
Helena Springs, Jo Ann Harris, Debbie Dye (background vocals).

1 instrumental without Bob Dylan.

6, 17, 19 Bob Dylan (harmonica).

BobTalk
Thank you. So this is a brand new song, never been recorded before. (before Is Your Love In Vain?)
This one is called You’re A Good Girl Now. Good Girl Now. (before You’re A Big Girl Now)
Playing in the band tonight, on background vocals, on the left …
A man who’s been with us now for quite some time, Steve Douglas, give him a hand, he deserves it.
On the violin and the mandolin continuously, David Mansfield.
On the organ and the piano, Alan Pasqua. On the rhythm guitar, Mr. Steven Soles.
Bass guitar, Rob Stoner. On the drums, Ian Wallace. On the conga drums, Bobbye Hall.
Lead guitar Billy Cross. Thank you. This is called It’s Alright Ma, I’m Only Bleeding.
Thank you. You’ve been an awfully good audience. I’ll leave you with this message here. (before Forever Young)
You’re wonderful. Here’s a song I wrote in 1963. It still means a lot to me. (before The Times They Are A-Changin’)

3 new songs (11%) compared to previous concert. No new songs for this tour.