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Years
1995
27.4k
PlaybackListensHours
48h3.1k423
7d9.3k1.3k
30d27.4k3.8k
49 shows
340 tapes
1994
8.4k
PlaybackListensHours
48h69497
7d1.4k211
30d8.4k1.2k
85 shows
460 tapes
1993
31.9k
PlaybackListensHours
48h3.4k461
7d2.4k322
30d31.9k4.2k
83 shows
656 tapes
1992
32.9k
PlaybackListensHours
48h1k130
7d11.9k1.5k
30d32.9k4.4k
57 shows
539 tapes
1991
36.4k
PlaybackListensHours
48h1.7k228
7d8.8k1.2k
30d36.4k5k
78 shows
967 tapes
1990
35.9k
PlaybackListensHours
48h2.6k339
7d6.3k839
30d35.9k4.7k
78 shows
1,139 tapes
1989
49.7k
PlaybackListensHours
48h3.9k488
7d7.2k902
30d49.7k6.2k
78 shows
1,013 tapes
1988
21.8k
PlaybackListensHours
48h1.2k139
7d5k540
30d21.8k2.5k
82 shows
882 tapes
1987
39.1k
PlaybackListensHours
48h2.6k283
7d9.7k944
30d39.1k4.3k
88 shows
1,025 tapes
1986
14.8k
PlaybackListensHours
48h953106
7d2.2k256
30d14.8k1.7k
47 shows
683 tapes
1985
20.7k
PlaybackListensHours
48h1.9k220
7d4.3k503
30d20.7k2.4k
73 shows
1,356 tapes
1984
23.1k
PlaybackListensHours
48h1.5k199
7d2.9k372
30d23.1k2.9k
67 shows
1,075 tapes
1983
33k
PlaybackListensHours
48h1.5k191
7d4.1k544
30d33k4.4k
71 shows
1,069 tapes
1982
40.8k
PlaybackListensHours
48h1.7k212
7d4.2k526
30d40.8k5.1k
63 shows
753 tapes
1981
58.3k
PlaybackListensHours
48h2k260
7d5.4k690
30d58.3k7.4k
92 shows
868 tapes
1980
70.9k
PlaybackListensHours
48h4.9k563
7d19.8k2.4k
30d70.9k8.3k
91 shows
794 tapes
1979
29.2k
PlaybackListensHours
48h1.4k190
7d3.7k521
30d29.2k4.1k
79 shows
600 tapes
1978
56.3k
PlaybackListensHours
48h8.4k1.1k
7d6.9k925
30d56.3k7.8k
87 shows
592 tapes
1977
344k
PlaybackListensHours
48h15.7k2.1k
7d32.7k4.6k
30d344k48.1k
64 shows
419 tapes
1976
38.7k
PlaybackListensHours
48h10.6k1.5k
7d18.7k2.6k
30d38.7k5.2k
45 shows
298 tapes
1975
5.3k
PlaybackListensHours
48h76170
7d89897
30d5.3k567
25 shows
63 tapes
1974
95.8k
PlaybackListensHours
48h4.2k524
7d12.7k1.6k
30d95.8k12.1k
42 shows
324 tapes
1973
78.2k
PlaybackListensHours
48h4.1k540
7d12.2k1.6k
30d78.2k9.9k
75 shows
445 tapes
1972
77.5k
PlaybackListensHours
48h2.9k360
7d8.6k1k
30d77.5k9.4k
88 shows
361 tapes
1971
33.5k
PlaybackListensHours
48h2.2k248
7d8.8k1k
30d33.5k3.8k
82 shows
356 tapes
1970
33.2k
PlaybackListensHours
48h6.4k616
7d4.5k487
30d33.2k3.7k
101 shows
376 tapes
1969
23.7k
PlaybackListensHours
48h3.1k500
7d8.8k1.2k
30d23.7k3.4k
112 shows
326 tapes
1968
6.6k
PlaybackListensHours
48h52966
7d1.2k151
30d6.6k817
41 shows
125 tapes
1967
1.6k
PlaybackListensHours
48h14820
7d34847
30d1.6k215
23 shows
55 tapes
1966
7.7k
PlaybackListensHours
48h50038
7d1.2k74
30d7.7k508
32 shows
78 tapes
1965
571
PlaybackListensHours
48h372
7d1468
30d57134
2 shows
2 tapes
1981
5/1/81
Crowd/Tuning
1:33
Alabama Getaway >
4:56
Promised Land
4:18
Friend Of The Devil
9:59
Me & My Uncle >
3:05
Big River
6:27
Althea >
8:46
Little Red Rooster
10:05
Tennessee Jed >
8:57
Let It Grow >
10:26
Deal
7:30
Crowd/Tuning
2:08
Feel Like A Stranger >
9:48
Franklin's Tower >
11:32
Lost Sailor >
6:13
Saint Of Circumstance >
6:32
He's Gone >
11:53
The Other One >
5:48
Drums >
11:20
Space >
5:29
The Wheel >
6:07
Wharf Rat >
10:23
Sugar Magnolia
8:43
Encore Break
1:17
E: US Blues
5:13
FIN
View on archive.org
Sources
Taper: Matthew Zavislak for the source DAT
2:52:10
SBD
Taper:
Matthew Zavislak for the source DAT
Transferrer:
Mastered by Scott Clugston February 2023 Vocal Phase Correction via Charlie Miller (November 2025)
SHNID:
gd1981-05-01.175350.sbd.zavislak.miller.clugston.vocal.phase.repair.flac1648
Source:
Master Soundboard Cassettes > Cassettes > DAT (16-bit/48kHz)
Lineage:
DAT (Sony PCM-R500)(16-bit/48kHz) > Tascam DA-3000 > .wav 16/48 > Adobe Audition 2023 > TLH flac1648 > iZotope RX11 Advanced > Samplitude Pro X6 Suite > FLAC/1648
Taper Notes:
View NotesNotes: - Thanks to Matthew Zavislak for the source DAT - Thanks to Charlie Miller for the transfer and coordinating this effort - Thanks to Charlie Miller for the vocal phase correction (Nov 2025) - Thanks to Bob Wagner and the folks responsible for the Nakamichi 700 source which supplies a 0:14 patch in "He's Gone", the final seconds of the set break announcement, as well as a 0:05 patch in "The Wheel" - Previous source has audience patches at the end of "Franklin's Tower", the beginning of "Lost Sailor", in "Sugar Magnolia" and "US Blues", as well as a tape flip in "He's Gone" which had been tightened up and not patched. This transcription does not require those audience patches and has a patched "He's Gone" - Pitch corrected
Taper: Matthew Zavislak
2:52:10
SBD
Taper:
Matthew Zavislak
Transferrer:
Scott Clugston, Charlie Miller
SHNID:
gd1981-05-01.163740.sbd.zavislak.miller.clugston.flac1648
Source:
Master Soundboard Cassettes > Cassettes > DAT (16-bit/48kHz)
Lineage:
DAT (Sony PCM-R500)(16-bit/48kHz) > Tascam DA-3000 > .wav 16/48 > Adobe Audition 2023 > TLH flac1648
Taper Notes:
View NotesNotes: - Thanks to Matthew Zavislak for the source DAT - Thanks to Charlie Miller for the transfer and coordinating this effort - Thanks to Bob Wagner and the folks responsible for the Nakamichi 700 source which supplies a 0:14 patch in "He's Gone", the final seconds of the set break announcement, as well as a 0:05 patch in "The Wheel" - Previous source has audience patches at the end of "Franklin's Tower", the beginning of "Lost Sailor", in "Sugar Magnolia" and "US Blues", as well as a tape flip in "He's Gone" which had been tightened up and not patched. This transcription does not require those audience patches and has a patched "He's Gone" - Pitch corrected Mastered by Scott Clugston February 2023
Transferrer: Charlie Miller
2:51:52
SBD
Rating:
9.17 / 13 ratings
Transferrer:
Charlie Miller
SHNID:
gd1981-05-01.sbd.miller.107437.flac16
Source:
SBD -> Cassette Master -> Cassette -> Dat -> CD
Lineage:
CD -> Adobe Audition v3.0 -> Samplitude Professional v11.03 -> FLAC
Taper Notes:
View NotesNotes: -- Set 2 is seamless -- This is a re-master of shnid=29087 -- Swapped the channels to correct them -- Removed the DC Offset -- Removed some of the patches and fixed others -- Corrected the pitch -- Fixed the levels, balance, etc -- Thanks to Darryl Hinko for his previous work on this -- Thanks to Joe B. Jones for his help with the pitch correction
Transferrer: Darryl Hinko
2:50:34
SBD
Rating:
9.33 / 6 ratings
Transferrer:
Darryl Hinko
SHNID:
gd1981-05-01.sbd.hinko.29087.sbeok.flacf
Source:
Soundboard
Lineage:
SBD > MC > C > DAT > CD > EAC > FLAC
Taper Notes:
View Notes<b>flac16</b>; SBD > MC > C > DAT > CD > EAC > FLAC; EAC/FLAC by Darryl Hinko
Taper: Jim Vita
2:58:28
Taper:
Jim Vita
Transferrer:
Scott Clugston and Charlie Miller
SHNID:
gd1981-05-01.152904.nak500.vita.miller.clugston.flac2496
Source:
Jim Vita's Master Audience Cassettes; Nakamichi DM-500 mics > Sony D5M (Maxell UDXLII-S)
Lineage:
Master Cassettes (Nakamichi CR-7A) > Tascam DA-3000 (24-bit/96k) > Adobe Audition CC 2020 > TLH flac2496
Taper Notes:
View NotesNotes: - Thanks to Jim Vita (RIP) for the master recording - Thanks to Charlie Miller for the transfer and coordinating this effort - Thanks to Jim Wise for the Sennheiser 421 source which supplies a 0:12 patch in "Little Red Rooster", a 0:13 patch in "Franklin's Tower", as well as a 0:57 patch in "Drums" - Pitch Corrected Mastered by Scott Clugston July 2021
Taper: Jim Vita
2:58:28
Taper:
Jim Vita
Transferrer:
Scott Clugston and Charlie Miller
SHNID:
gd1981-05-01.152903.nak500.vita.miller.clugston.flac1648
Source:
Jim Vita's Master Audience Cassettes; Nakamichi DM-500 mics > Sony D5M (Maxell UDXLII-S)
Lineage:
Master Cassettes (Nakamichi CR-7A) > Tascam DA-3000 (24-bit/96k) > Adobe Audition CC 2020 > TLH flac2496
Taper Notes:
View NotesNotes: - Thanks to Jim Vita (RIP) for the master recording - Thanks to Charlie Miller for the transfer and coordinating this effort - Thanks to Jim Wise for the Sennheiser 421 source which supplies a 0:12 patch in "Little Red Rooster", a 0:13 patch in "Franklin's Tower", as well as a 0:57 patch in "Drums" - Pitch Corrected Mastered by Scott Clugston July 2021
Taper: Bob Wagner
2:58:47
Taper:
Bob Wagner
Transferrer:
Scott Clugston and Charlie Miller
SHNID:
gd1981-05-01.147856.fob.nak700.wagner.miller.clugston.flac2496
Source:
Bob Wagner's Master (FOB) Audience Cassettes; Nakamichi 700 mics > Sony D5M
Lineage:
Cassette Master (Nakamichi DR-1) > Tascam DA-3000 (DSF 1-bit/5.6 MHz)> dBpoweramp > Adobe Audition CC 2019 > TLH flac2496
Taper Notes:
View NotesNotes: - Thanks to Bob Wagner for the master recording - Thanks to Charlie Miller for the transfer and coordinating this effort - Thanks to Frank Streeter and all the folks responsible for the (FOB) Beyer M160 source which supplies a 0:22 patch in "Little Red Rooster", a 0:29 patch in "He's Gone", as well as a 0:31 patch in "Drums" - Pitch corrected Mastered by Scott Clugston March 2019
Taper: Bob Wagner
2:58:47
Rating:
10.00 / 1 rating
Taper:
Bob Wagner
Transferrer:
Scott Clugston and Charlie Miller
SHNID:
gd1981-05-01.147855.fob.nak700.wagner.miller.clugston.flac1648
Source:
Bob Wagner's Master (FOB) Audience Cassettes; Nakamichi 700 mics > Sony D5M
Lineage:
Cassette Master (Nakamichi DR-1) > Tascam DA-3000 (DSF 1-bit/5.6 MHz)> dBpoweramp > Adobe Audition CC 2019 > TLH flac2496
Taper Notes:
View NotesNotes: - Thanks to Bob Wagner for the master recording - Thanks to Charlie Miller for the transfer and coordinating this effort - Thanks to Frank Streeter and all the folks responsible for the (FOB) Beyer M160 source which supplies a 0:22 patch in "Little Red Rooster", a 0:29 patch in "He's Gone", as well as a 0:31 patch in "Drums" - Pitch corrected Mastered by Scott Clugston March 2019
Taper: Jim Wise
2:57:10
Rating:
10.00 / 2 ratings
Taper:
Jim Wise
Transferrer:
Scott Clugston and Charlie Miller
SHNID:
gd1981-05-01.142846.fob.senn421.wise.miller.clugston.flac1648
Source:
<b>flac16/48kHz</b>; Source Info: Jim Wise's Master (FOB) Audience Cassettes; Sennheiser 421 mics > Sony TC-D5 (Maxell XLII-S); Transfer Info: Master Cassettes (Nakamichi Dragon)> Tascam DA-3000 (DSF 1-bit/5.6 MHz) > dBpoweramp (24-bit/96 kHz) > Adobe Audition 3.01 (24-bit/96 kHz) > TLH flac2496; 24-bit > 16-bit via dBpoweramp
Taper Notes:
View NotesNotes: - Thanks to Jim Wise for recording the show and the fresh transcription of his FOB audience master - Thanks to Charlie Miller for coordinating this effort - Thanks to the folks responsible for the shnid139775 (FOB)Beyer M160 source which supplies a 0:27 patch in the transition between "Althea" and "Little Red Rooster", a 0:05 patch in "He's Gone", as well as a 0:06 patch in "Drums" - Patch source pitch corrected - Source pitch corrected - Thanks to Joe B. Jones for his assistance with the pitch correction - Noodle into Wheel included in "The Wheel" - Another nice listen - "Thanks, it's always nice to be back in Dixie" Mastered by Scott Clugston July 2018
Taper: Jim Wise
2:57:10
Taper:
Jim Wise
Transferrer:
Scott Clugston and Charlie Miller
SHNID:
gd1981-05-01.142845.fob.senn421.wise.miller.clugston.flac2496
Source:
Source Info: Jim Wise's Master (FOB) Audience Cassettes; Sennheiser 421 mics > Sony TC-D5 (Maxell XLII-S); Transfer Info: Master Cassettes (Nakamichi Dragon)> Tascam DA-3000 (DSF 1-bit/5.6 MHz) > dBpoweramp (24-bit/96 kHz) > Adobe Audition 3.01 (24-bit/96 kHz) > TLH flac2496
Taper Notes:
View NotesNotes: - Thanks to Jim Wise for recording the show and the fresh transcription of his FOB audience master - Thanks to Charlie Miller for coordinating this effort - Thanks to the folks responsible for the shnid139775 (FOB)Beyer M160 source which supplies a 0:27 patch in the transition between "Althea" and "Little Red Rooster", a 0:05 patch in "He's Gone", as well as a 0:06 patch in "Drums" - Patch source pitch corrected - Source pitch corrected - Thanks to Joe B. Jones for his assistance with the pitch correction - Another nice listen - "Thanks, it's always nice to be back in Dixie" Mastered by Scott Clugston July 2018
Taper: Frank Streeter
2:53:09
Taper:
Frank Streeter
Transferrer:
Charlie Miller and Scott Clugston
SHNID:
gd1981-05-01.139775.fob.beyer.m160.streeter.miller.clugston.flac2496
Source:
Source Info: Frank Streeter's Master FOB Audience Cassette; Beyer M160 > Sony TC-D5M (TDK MA90); Transfer Info: Cassette Master (Nakamichi CR-7A) > Tascam DA-3000 (DSF 1-bit/5.8 MHz)> KORG AudioGate 4 > Adobe Audition 3.0> TLH flac2496
Taper Notes:
View Notes- Thanks to Frank Streeter for the master recording - Thanks to Charlie Miller for the transfer - Thanks to the folks responsible for the shnid2218 sennheiser 421 source which supplies, the final 0:45 of "Little Red Rooster", the patch in "He's Gone" from 11:13 thru 11:35, as well as pretty much all of "Drums" from 0:02 thru 10:34 - Transitions smoothed - 2nd Set is seamless
Taper: Frank Streeter
2:53:09
Taper:
Frank Streeter
Transferrer:
Charlie Miller and Scott Clugston
SHNID:
gd1981-05-01.139774.fob.beyer.m160.streeter.miller.clugston.flac1644
Source:
Source Info: Frank Streeter's Master FOB Audience Cassette; Beyer M160 > Sony TC-D5M (TDK MA90); Transfer Info: Cassette Master (Nakamichi CR-7A) > Tascam DA-3000 (DSF 1-bit/5.8 MHz)> KORG AudioGate 4 > Adobe Audition 3.0> TLH flac2496
Taper Notes:
View Notes- Thanks to Frank Streeter for the master recording - Thanks to Charlie Miller for the transfer - Thanks to the folks responsible for the shnid2218 sennheiser 421 source which supplies, the final 0:45 of "Little Red Rooster", the patch in "He's Gone" from 11:13 thru 11:35, as well as pretty much all of "Drums" from 0:02 thru 10:34 - Transitions smoothed - 2nd Set is seamless
Taper: Master Cassettes Recorded by Jon Bernstein
2:52:55
Taper:
Master Cassettes Recorded by Jon Bernstein
Transferrer:
Transfer, Mastering by Ray Ackerman Edited, Processed w/ add'l Mastering by Joe Noel October 10, 2025
SHNID:
gd1981-05-01.174929.aud.bernstein.ackerman.noel.flac2496
Source:
?? mics > ?? lead deck > ?? Deck > Master Cassettes
Lineage:
Master Cassettes > Nakamichi Cassette Deck 1 > Oade modified Grace Design Lunatec V3 > M-Audio MicroTrack II > WAV 24/96 > Adobe Audition > FLAC 2496
Taper Notes:
View NotesNotes; - The mics can't be recalled, but a quick listen reveals our taper was centered and up front. - All tape flips were x-faded - The hum in Alabama Getaway & Promised Land was removed Thanks to; - Jon Bernstein for his recording efforts & sharing his masters - Ray Ackerman for the quality transfer - Jim Vita for the patch source
Taper: concert recording by John Hicks & Dennis Fong
2:56:54
Taper:
concert recording by John Hicks & Dennis Fong
Transferrer:
Transferred by Andrew F. 10/2022
SHNID:
gd1981-05-01.158297.aud.hicks-fong.flac2448
Lineage:
MAC > Nakamichi CR-5A > Edirol FA-66 > Wavelab > CD-Wave (24bit-output) > TLH > FLAC 2448 tagged
Taper Notes:
View NotesNote: ID-152904 patches; Rooster 7:40 > 7:50, TenJed 0:00 > 0:46, Franklins 7:29 > 7:42, & Space 0:08 > 0:21.
Taper: Brian Schley
2:58:23
Taper:
Brian Schley
Transferrer:
Andrew F.
SHNID:
gd1981-05-01.136387.aud.schley.flac1644
Lineage:
MAC > Nakamichi CR-5A > Edirol FA-66 > Wavelab 2448 > CD-Wave (24bit output) > R8Brain > TLH > FLAC 1644 tagged. Transferred by Andrew F. 07/2016
Taper Notes:
View NotesHere's a nice recording of GD's 3rd visit to the Mothership, only marred by some untimely cuts. This does not match any of the current Aud archive sources. ID-135069 patches; FOTD 2:12 > 3:32, Rooster 5:09 > 5:34, He's Gone 10:03 > 10:14, Drums 0:52 > 10:27, Sugar Magnolia 0:03 > 0:21, and the entire U.S. Blues encore track. Thanks Jon Pasternak & Charlie McGuth for organizing this project!
Taper: Brian Schley
2:58:23
Taper:
Brian Schley
Transferrer:
Andrew F.
SHNID:
gd1981-05-01.136386.aud.schley.flac2448
Lineage:
MAC > Nakamichi CR-5A > Edirol FA-66 > Wavelab 2448 > CD-Wave (24bit output) > TLH > FLAC 2448 tagged. Transferred by Andrew F. 07/2016
Taper Notes:
View NotesHere's a nice recording of GD's 3rd visit to the Mothership, only marred by some untimely cuts. This does not match any of the current Aud archive sources. ID-135069 patches; FOTD 2:12 > 3:32, Rooster 5:09 > 5:34, He's Gone 10:03 > 10:14, Drums 0:52 > 10:27, Sugar Magnolia 0:03 > 0:21, and the entire U.S. Blues encore track. Thanks Jon Pasternak & Charlie McGuth for organizing this project!
Taper: Jim Wise
2:53:12
Taper:
Jim Wise
Transferrer:
David Minches
SHNID:
gd1981-05-01.135069.aud.fob.wise.minches.flac24
Source:
Cassette Audience Master recorded By Jim Wise; Sennheiser MD421 Dynamic Cardioid Microphones-TC D5 Cassette Recorder; Location: FOB DFC; Analog to Digital: Dolby B Decoded Cassette Master played back on Nakamichi Dragon-Korg MR-1000(DSF[1-bit 5.6448 MHz Stereo]) Korg AudioGate-WAV[24/96] Transfer by David Minches
Transferrer: Hunter Seamons
2:57:02
Rating:
10.00 / 2 ratings
Transferrer:
Hunter Seamons
SHNID:
gd1981-05-01.mtx.seamons.107749.flac16
Source:
Matrix by Hunter Seamons using Final Cut Pro (FLAC > AIFF > Final Cut > AIFF CD tracking via Audacity > FLAC16 via xACT)
Taper: Jim Wise
2:54:43
REMASTER
Taper:
Jim Wise
Transferrer:
Jim Wise
SHNID:
gd1981-05-01.fob.senn421.wise.remaster.99233.flac16
Source:
(FOB) Sennheiser 421 -> Sony TC D-5
Lineage:
Cassette Master(Dolby B) Maxell XL Type 2 -> Playback On Nackamichi Dragon -> Sony PCM R700 DAT -> Hard Drive (via Zefiro ZA-2 & Sound Forge 4.0) -> CD (via HHB CDR-800 PRO) ->FLAC
Taper Notes:
View Notes-- Sound Forge 4.0 was used for cross-fades of the tape flips between "Althea -> Little Red Rooster" & at the end of "He's Gone"
Taper: Bob Wagner
2:56:24
Rating:
10.00 / 4 ratings
Taper:
Bob Wagner
Transferrer:
Adam Egert and Derek McCabe
SHNID:
gd1981-05-01.fob.wagner.motb-0074.92416.flac24
Source:
2 x Nakamichi CM-700 => Sony TCD5-M >> MAC (FOB)
Lineage:
MAC >> Nakamichi DR-1 => Grace Design Lunatec v3 => Korg MR-1000 >> DSF [1-bit 5.6448 MHz Stereo] >> Korg MR-1000 => Korg AudioGate >> WAV [24/96]
Taper Notes:
View NotesMastering Notes: Edits done in Bias Peak w/ Nomad Factory AMT Multi MAx Notes: Patches in He's gone and Little Red Rooster
Taper: Bob Wagner
2:56:24
Rating:
10.00 / 4 ratings
Taper:
Bob Wagner
Transferrer:
Adam Egert and Derek McCabe
SHNID:
gd1981-05-01.fob.wagner.motb-0074.92415.flac16
Source:
2 x Nakamichi CM-700 => Sony TCD5-M >> MAC (FOB)
Lineage:
MAC >> Nakamichi DR-1 => Grace Design Lunatec v3 => Korg MR-1000 >> DSF [1-bit 5.6448 MHz Stereo] >> Korg MR-1000 => Korg AudioGate >> WAV [24/96]
Taper Notes:
View NotesMastering Notes: Edits done in Bias Peak w/ Nomad Factory AMT Multi MAx Notes: Patches in He's gone and Little Red Rooster
Taper: Jim Wise
2:53:44
Rating:
9.49 / 36 ratings
Taper:
Jim Wise
SHNID:
gd81-05-01.wise.clugston.2218.sbeok.shnf
Source:
Audience Recording: Sennheiser 421's
Lineage:
Master FOB Audience Cassette > Sennheiser 421 mics> Sony D5 cassette deck > DAT > CDR
Taper Notes:
View NotesJim Wise's Master FOB Audience Cassette > Sennheiser 421 mics> Sony D5 cassette deck > DAT > CDR; via Scott Clugston