2/6/79, GD new to circulation
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Charlie Miller uploaded what I believe is the only post hiatus show with no known circulating recording.....
get it while it's hot
Grateful Dead - February 6, 1979
Tulsa Fairgrounds Pavilion - Tulsa, OK
Recording Info:
Shure Mics > Cassette Master (Nakamichi 550) > Cassette (Maxell XL-IIS)
Transfer Info:
Cassette (Nakamichi BX-300) > Audacity (16-bit/44.1k) > WAV/16
Mastering Info:
WAV > Samplitude Pro X6 Suite > FLAC/16
(3 Discs Audio / 1 DVD FLAC)
Recorded by Bill LaFortune
Transfer by John LaFortune
Mastering by Charlie Miller
[email protected]
January 28, 2025
Notes:
-- Thanks to John LaFortune for the files
-- The mics were taped to the chair legs to remain hidden
-- I did my best to clean up the various cuts
-- This is far from perfect but better than how I received it
-- New Minglewood Blues and Stagger Lee may have been played
-- The Johnny B. Goode encore is missing
-- Thanks to David Gans for his help with this project
Set 1:
01 - Jack Straw
02 - Loser
03 - Beat It On Down The Line
04 - Peggy-O
05 - It's All Over Now
06 - China Cat Sunflower >
07 - I Know You Rider
08 - From The Heart Of Me
09 - Passenger
10 - Deal
Set 2:
11 - I Need A Miracle >
12 - Bertha >
13 - Good Lovin'
14 - Ship Of Fools
15 - Estimated Prophet >
16 - Eyes Of The World >
17 - Drums >
18 - Not Fade Away >
19 - Black Peter >
20 - Around And Around
Encore:
XX - Johnny B. Goode (MISSING)
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My understanding after poking
My understanding after poking around a bit is that this is the only show post 71 that didn't have a circulating recording. Wow
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Nice, the infamous '79 Tulsa
Nice, the infamous '79 Tulsa snowstorm show. Venue was apparently half empty.
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From the show notes: "The
From the show notes: "The mics were taped to the chair legs to remain hidden."
The taper literally kept things on the downlow, which results in a pretty muffled recording. The second set sounds a bit brighter than the first.
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Yes it's not the best but
Yes it's not the best but still pretty miraculous that we can finally close the loop on this one
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https://lostlivedead.blogspot
https://lostlivedead.blogspot.com/2020/08/february-6-1979-pavilion-tulsa...
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2/6/79 was my sister's 18th
2/6/79 was my sister's 18th birthday. What's funny is the 1/22/78 board tape pictured at the link above was MY 18th birthday.
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Tour opened on the 3rd,
Tour opened on the 3rd, Garcia played Wharf, then Peter on the 4th, 6th & 7th. Odd run of shows.
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Two weeks later and Keith was
Two weeks later and Keith was out
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The "taper" became a judge in
The "taper" became a judge in Tulsa....Can't make this stuff up.
What's That Judge????
Awesome ending to the story.....only took 46 years!!
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William LaFortune is an
William LaFortune is an American politician who served as the 37th Mayor of Tulsa, Oklahoma from 2002 to 2006 and is currently a district judge in Tulsa County.