Source Summary
Jerry Garcia Band: MAC (Taped by Mike French, hand-held Sennheiser 421 mics [90 degrees X-Y, 9th row center] > Sony TC-D5) > CD > WAV > SHN.
Jerry Garcia Band
05-18-1984
Irvine Meadows Amphitheater
Irvine, CA
Source: AUD(hand-held Sennheiser 421 mics (90 degrees X-Y), 9th row center) > Sony TC-D5 cassette deck) > MAC > CD > WAV > SHN.
Taper: Mike French - his first solo recording - bravo!
Disc 1 - Set 1
01 Cats Under The Stars [10:36]
02 Catfish John [12:32]
03 Simple Twist Of Fate [13:34]
04 Run For The Roses [05:32]
05 Rhapsody In Red [09:59]
Total time: 52:14
Disc 2 - Set 2
01 Mission In The Rain [12:15]
02 Harder They Come [11:47]
03 Tangled Up In Blue [13:06]
Total time: 37:08
Comments: Outstanding audience recording of an energetic performance with a healthy dose of crowd noise.
d1t02 - minor blemish @ 00:53, mic blowing/rubbing @ 09:37, 11:02.
d1t03 - tape flip @ 07:30.
d1t05 - technical difficulties during the first minute of Rhapsody in Red with the omission of a couple of seconds of music @ 00:15 & 01:40.
Thanks to Jeff Darr for the CDR source and Mike French for sharing his recording and recollections of what sounds like must've been a blast of a show.
DAE(EAC 0.9 b4 offset corrected, secure mode) > removal of silent gaps during d1t03, d1t05 (soundforge 5) > tracking (cdwav editor) > sector boundaries confirmed (shntool) > SHN (shorten 3.4) > FTP via Chris Ladner/candyman FTP.
Another installment of the MisSHN in the Rain branch of TMNSP - 5/03.