I remember heading in on Friday, and the Maine Turnpike was a parking lot. My memories of the rest of the weekend are pretty much a coke and ecstasy fueled blur, although I do recall chatting with a security dude, and he said we were a much nicer bunch than the Monsters of Rock crowd from the previous weekend.
> check out Phil on this aud, especially the Dew
Phil's bombs in Jack Straw are pretty epic too and that aud really captures them in all their gut-punching glory.
Mike, if ya got 7 minutes, like to hear how Phil sounded, and want to smile, check out the Mr Fantasy > Hey Jude (preferably with headphones or loud on a good system).
"Digital" Jeff was an early adopter of the technology -- by 88 he had it down. All I can say it was often a bitch / miracle to get all that stuff in, set up, and running.
" SV-100 Digital Audio processor, designed for use with a VCR, provides very high quality digital audio processing for digital audio recording and playback. Not only is the SV-100 compact, it weighs only 2,9 kg (net) making it the world's lightest digital audio processor. This means that the SV-100 is ideally suited for portable use, especially when combined with the matching Panasonic NV-100 VCR. "
Specifications
Type: Digital audio processor
PCM Standard: FILE -- STC-008
Quantization: Linear 14-bit
Decoding: Linear 14-bit
Recording Time: Max. 3 hours (when using the NV-E180 video cassette tape)
Channels: 2 (L, R)
Frequency Response: 2Hz - 20kHz (± 0.5 dB)
Harmonic Distortion: Less than 0,01% (1 kHz, 0 dB)
last Shows of a spectacular Tour... was on my way to Cali got a ride to Bloomfield Indiana...oooops did em all Still Isnt' even the cool Part Yet, Buddy's Birthday Oxford some Day's inn bye the pool, Couldn't say where. we shouldve been arrested every single day...Had way too much fun, but 8t was just enough!
I was there both days find lazy Maine summer days. One thing stands out to this day--Phil's monster bombs during Jack Straw that almost knocked us over
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Great times: Feat had just
Great times: Feat had just gotten back together a few months earlier, Saturday was sweater weather, smell of pine trees/Sunday was warm & sunny.
Laid back scene all weekend, parked Sunday on a locals lawn for $10, included hamburger & fries for lunch. Daze in in Portland was all heads.
https://archive.org/details/gd1988-07-02.sbd.miller.86817.sbeok.flac
https://archive.org/details/gd88-07-03.sbd.ststephen.3908.sbeok.shnf
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Krab - check out Phil on this
Krab - check out Phil on this aud, especially the Dew
Jeff Silberman Master FOB Recording: Neumann U89 spaced omnis -> Technics SV-100 -> PCM;
https://archive.org/details/gd1988-07-02.140674.FOB.Neumann.Silberman.Am...
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Parking and a burger and
Parking and a burger and fries for $10.
The good ol' days.
They should have charged $12 and added a few doses to the deal.
How many people were there. Seen pics and looks like a lot
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It was a great show.
It was a great show.
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I remember heading in on
I remember heading in on Friday, and the Maine Turnpike was a parking lot. My memories of the rest of the weekend are pretty much a coke and ecstasy fueled blur, although I do recall chatting with a security dude, and he said we were a much nicer bunch than the Monsters of Rock crowd from the previous weekend.
> check out Phil on this aud, especially the Dew
Phil's bombs in Jack Straw are pretty epic too and that aud really captures them in all their gut-punching glory.
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Mike, if ya got 7 minutes,
Mike, if ya got 7 minutes, like to hear how Phil sounded, and want to smile, check out the Mr Fantasy > Hey Jude (preferably with headphones or loud on a good system).
https://archive.org/details/gd1988-07-03.140675.FOB.Neumann.Silberman.Am...
"Digital" Jeff was an early adopter of the technology -- by 88 he had it down. All I can say it was often a bitch / miracle to get all that stuff in, set up, and running.
" SV-100 Digital Audio processor, designed for use with a VCR, provides very high quality digital audio processing for digital audio recording and playback. Not only is the SV-100 compact, it weighs only 2,9 kg (net) making it the world's lightest digital audio processor. This means that the SV-100 is ideally suited for portable use, especially when combined with the matching Panasonic NV-100 VCR. "
Specifications
Type: Digital audio processor
PCM Standard: FILE -- STC-008
Quantization: Linear 14-bit
Decoding: Linear 14-bit
Recording Time: Max. 3 hours (when using the NV-E180 video cassette tape)
Channels: 2 (L, R)
Frequency Response: 2Hz - 20kHz (± 0.5 dB)
Harmonic Distortion: Less than 0,01% (1 kHz, 0 dB)
Dynamic Range: More than 86 dB
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last Shows of a spectacular
last Shows of a spectacular Tour... was on my way to Cali got a ride to Bloomfield Indiana...oooops did em all Still Isnt' even the cool Part Yet, Buddy's Birthday Oxford some Day's inn bye the pool, Couldn't say where. we shouldve been arrested every single day...Had way too much fun, but 8t was just enough!
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Did the Bloomington > Oxford
Did the Bloomington > Oxford run. Just a great end of a really fun Tour!
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vid
vid -- someone's home movies
Grateful Dead Parking Lot Oxford Plains Speedway 1988
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=31ZSithX3kI
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I was there both days find
I was there both days find lazy Maine summer days. One thing stands out to this day--Phil's monster bombs during Jack Straw that almost knocked us over
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A very laid-back scene
A very laid-back scene considering there were an estimated 100,000 people there. I did the last half of the tour; big fun everywhere.
And yes, Phil was the MVP here!
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Good write-up about the
Good write-up about the weekend here:
https://linernotesmusicblog.wordpress.com/2021/07/02/grateful-dead-month...
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Bumping this to hear Alan's
Bumping this to hear Alan's thing tomorrow