Townes van Zandt in Muester-Germany 1996-11-12 the complete recording: all songs by Townes Van Zandt unless otherwise specified. 01. intro -> Loretta 4:21.34 02. Dollar Bill Blues 4:50.59 03. Katie Belle Blue 3:16.46 04. My Starter Won't Start This Morning & 9:11.16 05. Blaze's Blues $ 3:48.11 06. Tecumseh Valley -> Dead Flowers 9:02.39 07. Lungs 3:16.26 08. A Song For 3:08.29 09. -> Waitin' Around to Die 2:23.50 10. -> Marie 5:18.10 11. ...banter & jokes... 9:52.21 12. Pancho & Lefty % 3:47.29 13. I'll Be Here In The Morning 4:44.69 14. If I Needed You 5:12.14 15. Old Shep 3:07.46 16. The Shrimp Song 5:47.11 17. Sanitarium Blues 3:29.17 18. Colorado Girl 4:17.17 total: 88:55.19 minutes notes: & - starting & ending with: Broke Down Engine $ - including some severe audience coughing quite near the microphone % - incomplete: disc flip -> last ~ 90 seconds (of the song & some applause) lost the musician: Townes Van Zandt - lead vocals, acoustic guitar lineage: recorded by almofada, audience to MD the recording: Sony ECM-717 Micro > portabe Sony MZ-R 1 MiniDisc recorder > MDs master (2 x Sony MDW-60) the transfer: MDs (master) > MiniDisc Deck Sony MDS-JE500 > Zoom H2 (24 Bit/ 96.000 Hz > 8 GB Toshiba SDHC-Card SDHC-Card >Motherboard with fast AMD Multicore Processor, Serial ATA Interface > > Harddisc Western Digital with Thermaltake HD Cooler (EVER had a HardDisc burnout ??) > > Audacity 1.3 Beta (joining, normalizing, tracking...AND FINALLY DOWNSAMPLING) > PURE RAW FILES 16/44.1 # > > Traders Little Helper (SB aligned/level 6) > FLAC > DIME # PURE RAW FILES 16/44.1 of this show by MWM 2010 The recording is absolutely unaltered, so NO additional NoiseReduction or EQ'ing was used here, and none of those compressors, Sonic Maximizers or other psychoacoustic processors - it's the PURE RAW VERSION - some hum and a slight hiss is clearly audible...plus all the other described deficiencies. this upload here comes directly from the "Men With Microphones" archives. if you want to know more about, check the old uploads...lotta stuff to read ! And if there's some interest, maybe there is MORE TO COME... it just depends on YOUR demeanor, and lotta useful comments ;-) PLEASE support the artist - and buy all his available stuff... Check out his websites on the net - THERE'S PLENTY TO FIND ! ************************************************************************************* More brilliant "almofada" recordings out of our collection: almofada # 001: Torrent #287983 BOB WISEMAN & Band (ex-Blue Rodeo) - February 08, 1997 almofada # 002: Torrent #287986 BOB NEUWIRTH - February 08, 1997 almofada # 003: Torrent #300374 TOWNES VAN ZANDT - November 30, 1996 almofada # 4.1: Torrent #307173 TOWNES VAN ZANDT - November 12, 1996 - 24 Bit/96 KHz RAW FILES ! And please check also all our recent other uploads, e.g. these ones: Torrent #306440 RICHARD DOBSON & MARK 'SERGIO' WEBB - March 16, 2010 Torrent #304658 RICHARD DOBSON & The State Of The Heart Band - goes BLUEGRASS with Susie Monick Richard is a companion of Guy Clarke, Steve Earle, Townes van Zandt and the whole gang of early alt. country from Texas. Read about their early days adventures in his highly recommended book 'The Gulf Coast Boys' ISBN 0-9665764-0-3. search for recordings out of this collection...BUT as Leo said: BEWARE - LOTS OF TEXT TO READ ! ************************************************************************************* MY DAD USUALLY SAYS: A GOOD BREEDING SEEMS HARD TO FIND IN CYBERWORLD, NOWADAYS ! please be friendly & polite to me, and i'll be the same to you...twice-pledged ! BUT IF YOU'LL TAKE ME FOR A RIDE, I'LL COME TO YOUR HOME AND THE FUN IS OVER...DEFINITELY ! AND I'M ALWAYS ACCOMPANIED BY MY FRIENDS & BROTHERS - FRANCONIA'S TOUGHEST BIKERGANG "DARK BECKSTEIN SKULLS" - A SUBDIVISION OF THE AWESOMELY "CROSSED BONES" FROM SOLINGEN. R.I.P. DENNIS LEE HOPPER - ride on, dear brother, you've always been our hero... Dime allows alternative versions, I don't own the music, so I can't stop you, but the correct thing to do amongst tapers/editors is TO ASK FIRST...(C. by scdegraaf) I SIMPLY CAN'T TAKE A JOKE - CONCERNING BAD MANNERS AND UNGRATEFULNESS ! pythonmonty. ==================================================================================== Recorded and carefully stored over the years by almofada (all thanks go to him...), transferred & finally uploaded by pythonmonty & Leo on Dime, June 05, 2010. This is "MWM 00181" please consign this info-sheet with the shared music - thanks !