ned lagin does, indeed, play on most of this 04-08-71 show. he also plays
during some of the 04-07-71 show. also on 02-18-71, and other shows. much
of this will be documented on his website...
I-) ihor
Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 14:53:18 +
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My recollection is that Merl's organ on Skullfuck was
dubbed in after the fact. Other than the Kezar stadium
show in '75, I didn't think Merl ever played onstage
with the whole Dead.
Merl sat in for set 2 at one of the BCT
This is one worth disambiguating. I got my first copy from etree around
1998 or so:
http://db.etree.org/shninfo_detail.php?shnid=51
This copy is in mono. I traded a copy on CD to Ihor, who said his tape was
in stereo. There was another putative 8.23.68 (Pacman tree?), which turned
out to be Two
Ned Lagin mentions in his KPFA interview with David Gans that he
played with the band on 11/21/70, but that he was not plugged into
the PA. This is why he can't be heard. Perhaps a long elusive AUD
tape would reveal this (provided it was up front).
Ned also mentions that Pigpen would sometimes
This is to announce the tree sign-ups for:
Olympiahalle, Munich 9/14/74
3 CDs: MAR CD. This audience tape was mastered by Gerhard Schinzel from
mid-floor using a Philips mic and a Telefunken reel deck. The reel masters
were transferred to CD by Uli Teute and were re-mastered by Dave
I've got a slightly better, more complete by two songs I think, version of
the NRPS set in from the Vaultmaster for the band. The problem with the
circulating version of the Rider's set is that it is riddled with digital
errors.
I have the entire clean copy, from a different tape than the one