Dinosaurs
Cotati Cabaret
Cotati, CA
1984-08-18
3rd gen analog sbd recording
digital transfer 2021-05
Set 1 - 54:00
1. San Francisco (inc band intro) 6:09
2. -> Got Love > MS intro 5:25
3. Built For Comfort $ > PA intro 6:28
4. Blind Man # > JC intro 6:11
5. Motel Party Baby % > DF intro 6:14
6. Too Much Fun * > chat 4:47
7. High-Heeled Sneakers * 5:00
8. Do The // Dance (inc band intro) > "Well, people, we're gonna take a short break. We will be back though. A few minor matters to attend to. We will be back though." 13:44
Set 2 - 92:02
1. "I'm proud to present this symbol of Dinosaur, being none other than David LaFlamme, our dinosaur of the evening, flew all the way out from his home in Salt Lake City, Utah ... Folks, David's going to do a monologue on the subject of..." > After Midnight $ 12:32
2. Good Old Rock & Roll 6:04
3. chat > Who's Gonna Love Me Now? * > chat, tuning 6:39
4. Sugaree $ 9:03
5. // Hey Hey hey 5:39
6. I Can't Dance 6:06
7. Butcher's Boy > tuning 12:23
8. Jealous Kind $ 9:30
9. // Mona % // > tuning, chat "It's always fun to play in Cotati..." 13:37
Encore:
10. Mojo Navigator > "Thank you, goodnight" 10:15
Total 146:03
Band:
John Cipollina - guitar, vocals %
Barry Melton - guitar, vocals
Peter Albin - bass, vocals #
Spender Dryden - drums
Merl Saunders - keyboards, vocals $
David LaFlamme - electric violin, vocals *
Notes:
- w/ David LaFlamme - Violin (complete show)
- "Do The Dance" cuts in middle (tape flip); right channel lost for 1 min (repaired with left channel signal)
- "Hey Hey" cuts in (tape flip)
- "Mona" cuts in and off (cut off due to tape flip)
NB John Cipollina recordings can be found in various collections within the Live Music Archive ( https://archive.org/details/etree ):
John Cipollina - 223 - http://www.archive.org/details/JohnCipollina
Dinosaurs - 77 - http://www.archive.org/details/Dinosaurs
Barry Melton Band - 55 (many without Cipollina) - http://www.archive.org/details/BarryMeltonBand
Zero - 573 (with Cipollina from 1984 to July 1988) - http://www.archive.org/details/Zero