Miles Davis – Chicago, IL (08/07/59)

MIles Davis
August 7, 1959
Chicago Stadium,
Chicago, IL


AFRS Radio Broadcast
“Playboy Jazz Festival”

  1. Intro (01:08)
  2. So What (11:40)

Both versions: Declipped, right hand channel taken down a little to create better balance.
For the ‘remastered version’ I have also decrackled and given some very mild hiss reduction.

The Who – Chicago, IL (12/04/75)

The Who
Chicago Stadium
Chicago, Illinois
December 4th 1975

Disc 1:

  1. I Can’t Explain,
  2. Substitute,
  3. Squeeze Box,
  4. Baba O’Riley,
  5. My Wife,
  6. Behind Blue Eyes,
  7. Dreaming From The Waist,
  8. Magic Bus,

Disc 2:

  1. Amazing Journey -> Sparks,
  2. The Acid Queen,
  3. Fiddle About,
  4. Pinball Wizard,
  5. I’m Free,
  6. Tommy’s Holiday Camp,
  7. We’re Not Gonna Take It,
  8. Summertime Blues,
  9. My Generation -> Join Together -> My Generation Blues -> Road Runner,
  10. Won’t Get Fooled Again,

Bob Dylan – Chicago, IL (01/03/74)

Bob Dylan & The Band
Chicago Stadium
Chicago, Illinois
3rd January 1974

01. Hero Blues
02. Lay Lady Lay
03. Tough Mama
04. The Night they Drove Old Dixie Down (the Band with Dylan)
05. Stage Fright (the Band with Dylan)
06. It Ain’t Me Babe
07. Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat
08. Share your Love With Me (the Band with Dylan)
09. All Along The Watchtower

10. Holy Cow (the Band)
11. King Harvest (has surely come) (the Band)
12. Ballad Of A Thin Man
13. Up on Cripple Creek (the Band)
14. I Don’t Believe You (Bob Dylan with the band)

01. The Times They Are A-Changin’ ñ (Bob solo)
02. Song To Woody ñ (Bob solo)
03. The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll ñ (Bob solo)
04. Nobody ‘Cept You ñ (solo)
05. It’s Alright Ma (Iím Only Bleeding) ñ (Bob solo)

06. Life is a Carnival (the Band)
07. The Shape I’m in (the Band)
08. When you Awake (the Band)
09. Rag Mama Rag (the Band)

10. Forever Young
11. Something There Is About You
12. Like A Rolling Stone
13. The Weight (the Band)
14. Most Likely You Go Your Way

Notes:

Live debuts of:

– Tough Mama
– All Along The Watchtower
– Nobody ‘Cept You
– Forever Young
– Most Likely You Go Your Way (And I’ll Go Mine)
– Something There Is About You.

This was the only time that Dylan played during The Band’s set.

Bob Dylan – Chicago, IL (01/04/74)

Bob Dylan
Chicago, Illinois
Chicago Stadium
4 January 1974

01 – Hero Blues
02 – Lay Lady Lay
03 – Just Like Tom Thumb’s Blues
04 – It Ain’t Me, Babe
05 – Tough Mama
06 – Ballad Of A Thin Man

The Band
07 – Stage Fright (Robbie Robertson)
08 – The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down (Robbie Robertson)
09 – King Harvest (Has Surely Come) (Robbie Robertson)
10 – Long Black Veil (Danny Dill – Marijohn Wilkin)
11 – I shall Be released
12 – Up On Cripple Creek (Robbie Robertson)

13 – All Along The Watchtower
14 – Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat
15 – Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door

16 – The Times They Are A-Changin’
17 – Love Minus Zero/No Limit
18 – The Lonesome Death Of Hattie Carroll
19 – Nobody ‘Cept You
20 – It’s Alright, Ma (I’m Only Bleeding)

The Band
21 – Rag Mama Rag (Robbie Robertson)
22 – When You Awake (Richard Manuel – Robbie Robertson)
23 – The Shape I’m In (Robbie Robertson)
24 – The Weight (Robbie Robertson)

25 – Forever Young
26 – Something There Is About You
27 – Like A Rolling Stone
28 – Maggie’s Farm

Second concert of the 1974 Tour of America with The Band.

1-6, 13-15 25-28 Bob Dylan (vocal, guitar, harmonica),
Robbie Robertson (guitar),
Garth Hudson (synthesizer),
Richard Manual (keyboards),
Rick Danko (bass),
Levon Helm (drums).

16-20 Bob Dylan (vocal, guitar, harmonica).

Notes.
– Last live performance of Hero Blues.
– Live debut of Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door.

4 new songs (22%) compared to previous concert. 4 new songs for this tour.

Stereo audience recording.

LB-02636 ; 56min+60min ; 2CDR ; Rating: B+

1/4/74 Chicago Stadium, Chicago, Illinois

from lk aud set; The stereo master contained many, many RH channel ‘drop outs’.
These have been repaired by using the LH channel and adding some ‘ambiance’ – so the mono snippit is less abrupt.
CD > EAC > CoolEdit 2000 > channel repairs > Flac.;

abrupt start on d1t1, background talking d2t2, d2t3, d2t5; has tv band; very good to excellent sound [B+] has a few spots of background scratchiness static like on d2t3 or d2t5 2:16, d2t11 1:3x, 2:0x; drops between many tracks and has some discontinuities