Don\'t Ease Me In | 1979-05-04 | Grateful Dead

View NotesNotes:
- Thanks to Barry Glassberg for the master cassettes
- Thanks to Bob Menke for the fresh transfer
- Thanks to Charlie Miller for coordinating this effort
- Thanks to Joani Walker, Paul Scotton and Charlie Miller for the Sony ECM-250 source which supplies a 0:15 patch in "Drums"
- No encore was played this night
- Thanks to Joe B. Jones for his assistance with the pitch correction

Mastered by Scott Clugston
January 2026

Taper: Barry Glassberg

2:56:37

Taper:

Barry Glassberg

Transferrer:

Bob Menke, Charlie Miller, Scott Clugston

SHNID:

gd1979-05-04.177534.nak700.glassberg.menke.miller.clugston.flac1648

Source:

Barry Glassberg's Master Audience Cassettes: Nakamichi 700 mics > Sony TC-158SD (Maxell UDXL II)

Lineage:

Master Cassettes (Nakamichi CR-7A) > Behringer Ultralink Pro MX882 > KORG MR-2000S (DSF 1-bit/5.6MHz) > KORG AudioGate (.wav 32-bit/96k) > Adobe Audition CC2026 (DDi codec)> TLH flac2496

Taper Notes:

View NotesNotes:
- Thanks to Barry Glassberg for the master cassettes
- Thanks to Bob Menke for the fresh transfer
- Thanks to Charlie Miller for coordinating this effort
- Thanks to Joani Walker, Paul Scotton and Charlie Miller for the Sony ECM-250 source which supplies a 0:15 patch in "Drums"
- No encore was played this night
- Thanks to Joe B. Jones for his assistance with the pitch correction

Mastered by Scott Clugston
January 2026

Taper: Joani Walker

gd1979-05-04.sonyecm.walker-scotton-miller.89120.flac16

Source:

(FOB) Sony ECM-250 -> Cassette Master (Sony TC-158/Maxell UDXL-II90)

Lineage:

Cassette Master (Nakamichi DR-1) -> Sound Devices 744T (24bit/96k) -> Samplitude Professional v9.12 -> FLAC/16

Taper Notes:

View NotesPatch Info:
Nakamichi 700 -> Cassette Master -> Dat -> CD (shnid=18878) supplies:
Bertha (2:36 - 2:44)
Drums (3:19 - 3:37)

Notes:
-- Set 2 is seamless
-- No Encore played
-- Recorded By Joani Walker
-- Thanks to Joani Walker and Paul Scotton for the tapes
-- Patch source recorded by Robert Wagner and Barry Glassberg
-- Patch source pitch adjusted to match Joani's tape

Taper: Richie Stankiewicz

Transfer: Back-up tapes (1st or 2nd gen) > Nakamichi CR-5A > Edirol FA-66 > Wavelab 2448 > R8Brain SRC > CD-Wave > TLH > FLAC 1644 tagged. Transferred by Andrew F. 10/2019

SHNID:

gd1979-05-04.147822.akg.stankiewicz.flac1644

Source:

AKG-222E x2 > Nakamichi 550, FOB recording by Richie Stankiewicz.

Taper Notes:

View NotesNotes: The MAC is missing; these mid-80's back-up tapes will stand-in nicely.
Half Step thru Good Lovin' on a TDK MA-X, and Estimated thru Around & Around
on a Maxell XLII-S. ID-89120 provides missing parts; last 0:32 of Passenger,
last 1:43 of Good Lovin' thru Ship of Fools complete track, and last 1:01 of
Eyes thru Drums & Space complete tracks. Thanks to Rip for saving these tapes.

Taper: Barry Glassberg

gd1979-05-04.nak700.glassberg.86389.flac24

Source:

Audience FOB Recording Media: Maxell UD-XLII 90 min. Lineage: Nakamichi CM700's > Sony 158SD > MAC

Lineage:

MAC > Nakamichi DR-1 > Grace Design Lunatec V3 > S/pdif > Tascam HD-P2 > WAV

Taper: Barry Glassberg

gd1979-05-04.nak700.glassberg.motb.84825.sbeok.flac16

Source:

Nakamichi CM700's > Sony 158SD > MAC

Lineage:

MAC > Nakamichi DR-1 > Grace Design Lunatec V3 > S/pdif > Tascam HD-P2 > WAV

Taper: Barry Glassberg

gd79-05-04.glassberg.vernon.18878.sbeok.shnf

Source:

Audience Recording

Lineage:

Nak CM700 > Sony 158SD > DAT > CDR > SHN

Taper Notes:

View NotesNAK CM700, Sony 158SD Recorded by Barry Glassberg. A:D conversion by John Steinthal via Mark Cohen, encoded by Matt Vernon

Taper: Barry Glassberg

gd1979-05-04.nak700.jeffm.3824.shnf

Source:

FOB > NAK700 > Sony D5 > MC > DAT > CDR

Lineage:

CDR > EAC > WAV > SHN

Taper Notes:

View NotesThis is the second show in what is now called the May '79 Project-im memory of Brent Mydland (and Jerry-- as always)