Grateful Dead
8/30/85 - Friday
Southern Star Amphitheatre
Houston, TX

Source: [24bit/96kHz version] MAC; (FOB) 2 x Sennheiser 441 > Sony D5 > Sony D5 > 2 x Maxell MX 90.

Location/Info: FOB, DFC, no more than 20 feet back from stage/PAS - black shaw over mics (to avoid security). 

Recorded by Adam, Justin & Monica.
Transfer, editing and mastering by Alex Ford.

Transfer: Master Audience Cassettes> Nakamichi Dragon> Kind Kables RCA/XLR>
Lunatec V3 (@ 24/96)> coax> Audiophile 2496> WaveLab 5.0 (edit/mastering)> 
.wav @ 24/96 > TLH > FLAC24.


Set I: 

s1t01. crowd/tuning
s1t02. Jack Straw 
s1t03. Row Jimmy
s1t04. C.C. Rider
s1t05. Bird Song
s1t06. Looks Like Rain >
s1t07. Deal

Set II:

s2t01. crowd/tuning
s2t02.  Scarlet Begonias > 
s2t03.  Touch Of Grey  
s2t04.  Samson And Delilah > 
s2t05.  Drums > 
s2t06.  Space >
s2t07.  Gimme Some Lovin'* > 
s2t08.  The Wheel > 
s2t09.  The Other One > 
s2t10.  Morning Dew
Encore:
s2t11. Sugar Magnolia


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Comments:

- Great clarity in the vocals and highs, especially Jerry's guitar and cymbals.
- Bob's vocals and guitar are high in the mix for a change, especially in the first set.

Notes:

- Master Audience Cassettes provided by and from the collection of Mark McCue. 
- From Mark - "sounds like everyone had brand new strings".
- Entire recording pitch corrected, using shnid #25470 as a guide.  
- s1t02 Jack Straw - vocals cut in and out from 0:08 through 0:27.
- s2t05 Drums - Bob and Brent on stage from 0:00 through 1:15.
- s2t10 Morning Dew - static from 7:19 through  7:26.
- *"The Wheel" tease before "Gimme Some Lovin'"
- Shnid #25470 supplied patches for tape flips during Sets I and II and the intro to Scarlet Begonias.
- Big thank you to Jamie W. and Mike K. for their invaluable assistance.


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- Taped by Adam, Justin & Monica.

- Transferred, edited and mastered by Alex Ford.

- Brought To You By Live Music Preservation Project ( http://www.livemusicpreservationproject.com )

- Contact lmpp.productions@gmail.com 

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