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Bret 's Collection

Avalon Allstars   01/25/2003

Avalon Ballrooom, San Francisco, CA
Source crazy SBD Matrix...see notes
Media .wav   2 discs
Notes The Avalon Allstars
January 25, 2003
Avalon Ballroom - San Francisco, CA

Source - "The Spanish Armada" (credit for the moniker to Jimmy Stefiel)-
multi-track super rig:
AKG 414 > Lunatec V3 > Benchmark Audio AD2K+ > RME Hammerfall Multiface
Schoeps mk4v capsules > KC-5 (actives) > CMC6 > Lunatec V2 > RME Hammerfall Multiface
Neumann SKM140 > LC3 KA (actives)> Lunatec V2 > RME Hammerfall Multiface
SBD Main (analog XLR) > Lucid 2496 > Tascam DA-P1 > RME Hammerfall Multiface
RME Hammerfall Multiface > Laptop > Samplitude Studio V6

Mic Placements:
AKG C414 B-TL II - Omni > ORTF Split 12' on stage 24" in and 16" up
placed in front of the monitiors (Napi on left and Ike on right) to the left
& right of the drum kit

Schoeps CMC6/MK4V's > ORTF on the stage 6' in from lip - DFC 12" up

Neumann SKM 140's > directly in front of each stack

Recorded by "Super Dave" Haaf and Larry Narachi "Taperachi"

Special Thanks to Larry for the lift, and kickin down the killer analog Schoeps > V2 source!

Samplitude Studio 6.0 Mixdown > CD Wave Splits > Soundforge V5.0 Fades >

Audio CD's: Feurio V1.63> Plextor 48/24/48A

SHN Files: MKWact > SHN (seek tables appended) > Feurio V1.63 > Plextor 48/24/48A

Remastered by Larry Narachi and "Super Dave" Haaf:
narachi@narachi.com, davehaaf1@earthlink.net

Mastering notes:
Mostly Schoeps/AKGs mixed with SBD.
A little emphasis was placed on the files with EQ (Samplitude Studio)

Disc 1 (47:25)
SET I:
1. Carpenter (13:26.39)
2. Take Your Clothes Off (2:37.50)
3. What's the Ugliest (2:54.49)
4. Summer Jam (22:18.07)
5. Watermelon In Easter Hay (6:08.59)

Disc 2 (64:17)
Set II:
1. Cosmic Debris (5:01.28)
2. Dark Star* (13:41.26)
3. Chameleon (13:52.40)
4. Advanced Romance (7:04.41)
5. That's What Love Will Make You Do (9:01.62)
6. Hey Joe (6:25.47)
7. I'm the Slime (9:10.15)

* with Jerry Brown on vocals (Shady Groove)

Line up:
Napoleon Murphy Brock (Sax, Flute, Vocals) - [Frank Zappa Band, Project Object]
Ike Willis (Guitar & Vocals) [Frank Zappa Band, Project Object]
Melvin Seals (Keys & Vocals) [Jerry Garcia Band, Melvin Seals Melting Pot]
Tal Morris (Guitar) [Big E, Alan Hertz and Friends]
Dennis Smith (Bass) [Melvin Seals Band]
Stephen Hund (Drums).[Melvin Seals Band]

Tech Notes 2
Trades Allowed Yes
Reference / Generation 0004921763
Owned by Bret · Last Updated May 23, 2023