Grateful Dead
5/4/81
Spectrum
Philadelphia, PA
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–set 1–
Don’t Ease Me In
Beat It on Down the Line
Jack-A Roe ->
Little Red Rooster
Cold Rain & Snow
Mama Tried ->
Mexicali Blues
Althea
Looks Like Rain
Bertha ->
Greatest Story Ever Told
–Set 2–
China Cat Sunflower ->
I Know You Rider
Samson & Delilah
To Lay Me Down
Playing in the Band ->
Drums>
Space>
Nobodys Fault But Mine ->
Lost Sailor ->
Saint of Circumstance ->
Black Peter ->
Sugar Magnolia
–Encore–
Brokedown Palace
Source 1:
This is flac encoded & tagged version of shnid: 2250
gd81-05-04.sbd.clugston.2250.sbeok.flac16
Sources:
Master Soundboard Cassette > Cassette > DAT > CDR
Master Audience Cassette; Nakamichi CM300 mics > Sony D5 source supplies the
beginnings of;
Don’t Ease Me In
BIODTL
Jack-A-Roe
Althea
Looks Like Rain”,
as well as the end of the set break announcement after”GSET”,
the beginning of “To Lay Me Down” and a
0:02 patch during the transition between Lost Sailor and Saint of Circumstance.
Unfortunately, both the Sbd and the Aud in my possession are/were missing most
of “Drums” and “Space”.
Patching, CD Mastering by Scott Clugston
EAC’ed / SHN’ed by Scott Clugston
Circulated 12/16/00
Source 2:
This is a flac encoded & tagged version of shnid: 90454
gd81-05-04.fob-nak700.milner-ford.90454.sbdok.flac16
Source:
1st Gen; (FOB) 2 x Nakamichi 700 [on a stand] > Sony D5 > MAC > TDK MA90
(Set I) Maxell XLIIs 90 (Set II)
Location: FOB, “way up front”, DFC
Taper: Nick Milner
Transfer: Nakamichi Dragon > Kind Kables RCA/XLR > Lunatec V3 (@ 24/96) >
coax > Audiophile 2496 > WaveLab 5.0 > .wav @ 24/96 > Waves plugins >
Waves UltraMaximizer > .wav @ 16/44.1 > CD Wave Editor > TLH > FLAC16.
Comment (from Dead Base IX):
– last “Nobody’s Fault But Mine”: 01/05/79.
Notes:
– SBE Free
– The pitch for Set I was adjusted -49 cents and for Set II it was adjusted
+20 cents.
– The patch in Althea (2:05-2:15) and 0:00-1:21 of China Cat Sunflower is
from shn id 30112.
– Recorded by Nick Milner.
– 1st Gen audience cassettes graciously provided by Mark McCue.
– Transferred and mastered by Alex Ford February 2008.
Source 3:
2 Source Matrix
Soundboard (shnid:2250)
gd81-05-04.sbd.clugston.2250.sbeok.flac16
Sources:
Master Soundboard Cassette > Cassette > DAT > CDR
Master Audience Cassette; Nakamichi CM300 mics > Sony D5 source supplies the
beginnings of;
Don’t Ease Me In
BIODTL
Jack-A-Roe
Althea
Looks Like Rain”,
as well as the end of the set break announcement after”GSET”,
the beginning of “To Lay Me Down” and a
0:02 patch during the transition between Lost Sailor and Saint of Circumstance.
Unfortunately, both the Sbd and the Aud in my possession are/were missing most
of “Drums” and “Space”.
Patching, CD Mastering by Scott Clugston
EAC’ed / SHN’ed by Scott Clugston
Circulated 12/16/00
Flac encoding notes:
All processing with Trader’s Little Helper
Shn – st5 generated
Shn > Flac ( level 8 )
Flac – st5 generated and matched to Shn st5
B. Proctor 3-29-10
Audience (shnid:134792)
gd1981-05-04.134792.aud.wise.minches.flac24
Cassette Audience Master recorded By Jim Wise
Sennheiser MD421 Dynamic Cardioid Microphones-TC D5 Cassette Recorder
Location:Soundboard
Analog to Digital: Dolby B Decoded Cassette Master played back on Nakamichi Dragon-Korg MR-1000(DSF[1-bit 5.6448 MHz Stereo])
Korg AudioGate-WAV[24/96] Transfer by David Minches:May 2015
24 bit 96KHz file set
Editing(Adobe Audition CC)-Mastering(iZotope Ozone 6)-FLAC encoding(dBpoweramp)-Tagging(Tag & Re-name)
JW:December 2015
—Thank you Jim Wise for recording the show.
—Thank you David Minches for the AUD transfer.
—Thank you Scott Clugston for your work on the SBD.
—Thank you XJ32 for the art work.
—Thank you Germain for your advice, encouragement, guidance and seeding.
Matrix by dusborne
04-27-2016
Source 4:
This is a tagged version of shnid: 141484
Source Info:
Master Soundboard Cassette > Cassette (Latvala)> Dat 16/44.1(Latvala)
Transfer Info:
Dat (Sony PCM-R500)> Tascam DA-3000(.wav 16/44.1) > Adobe Audition 3.0 > TLH flac16
Notes:
– Thanks to Dick Latvala for being Dick Latvala (R.I.P.)
– Thanks to Charlie Miller for the source and the transfer
– Thanks to Nick Milner, Mark McCue and Alex Ford for the shnid: 90454 Nakamichi 700 source which supplies:
the crowd and first 0:03 of “Don’t Ease Me In” (0:20 total),
the crowd and first 0:04 of “Beat It On Down The Line” (0:09 total),
the crowd and first 0:05 of “Jack-A-Roe” (0:11 total),
the crowd and first 0:05 of “Althea” (0:10 total),
the crowd and first 0:17 of “Looks Like Rain” (0:23 total),
the crowd and first 0:05 of “To Lay Me Down” (0:24 total),
a 5:59 patch in “Drums” and the noodle into “Nobodies Fault But Mine”,
as well as a 0:10 patch in the transition between “Black Peter” and “Sugar Magnolia”
– No space per se, Nobodies Fault space pretty much right out of “Drums”
– Nobodies Fault space included in “Nobodies Fault But Mine”
– Thanks to Joe B. Jones for his help with the pitch correction
Mastered by Scott Clugston
March 22, 2018
Source 5:
This is a re-tagged version of shnid: 142852
This is a 16/48 fileset. 24-bit > 16-bit via dBpoweramp
Source Info:
Jim Wise’s Master Audience Cassettes; Sennheiser 421 mics > Sony TC-D5
(Maxell XLII-S)(located at the soundboard)
Transfer Info:
Master Cassettes (Nakamichi Dragon)> Tascam DA-3000 (DSF 1-bit/5.6 MHz) >
dBpoweramp (24-bit/96 kHz) > Adobe Audition 3.01 (24-bit/96 kHz) > TLH flac2496
Notes:
– Thanks to Jim Wise for recording the show and the fresh transcription of his audience master
– Thanks to Charlie Miller for coordinating this effort
– Thanks to Nick Milner, Mark McCue and Alex Ford for the shnid90454 (FOB)Nakamichi 700 source
which supplies a 0:07 patch in “China Cat Sunflower”,
as well as a 0:24 patch in the “Black Peter > Sugar Magnolia” transition
– Patch source pitch corrected and massaged slightly to better match the source
– Source pitch corrected
– Thanks to Joe B. Jones for his assistance with the pitch correction
Mastered by Scott Clugston
July 2018