Dinosaurs
The Palms
Chico, CA
1985-03-15


2nd gen analog sbd recording
digital transfer 2021-07

Set 1 - 68:19
1. chat > Strange Ways 5:57
2. Built For Comfort # > chat, PA intro 5:07
3. Blind Man * > chat (John's 102 temp) 5:13
4. Colorado Town [5:52] > chat 8:48
5. Motel Party Baby % [5:34] > chat 7:48
6. Free Ireland (03-17 St. Patrick Day dedication) (inc chat, band intro) 2:56
7. -> Dance With Me # [7:59] > tuning, chat (hippies) 10:43
8. Codine 7:05
9. -> Mojo Navigator [5:44] > tuning, chat, MS intro 7:33
10. Jealous Kind # > "Thank you, good night" 6:05

Set 2 - 71:06
1. Good Old Rock & Roll 5:25
2. After Midnight # > chat 12:14
3. Do The Dance [11:06] > chat, JC intro, MS intro 15:16
4. High Heeled Sneakers # > tuning 6:35
5. Bright Sun Is Shining > tuning, chat, PA intro 7:29
6. Catapillar * > tuning 4:26
7. Lay Back Baby # > chat 5:37
8. The H-Bomb Song 5:19
9. -> Mona % // 1:37
Encore:
10. tuning > I Can't Dance 7:03

Total 139:26

Band
John Cipollina - Guitar, Vocals %
Barry Melton - Guitar, Vocals
Peter Albin - Bass, Vocals *
Spencer Dryden - Drums
Merl Saunders - Keyboards, Vocals #


Notes:
- "Good Old R&R" had left channel dropout for the forst minute (repaired by pasting)
- "Do The Dance" had a cut in middle (repaired)
- "Mona" cuts off (fragment only)
- slight hiss audible in quiet spots


NB John Cipollina recordings can be found in various collections within the Live Music Archive ( https://archive.org/details/etree ):

John Cipollina - 254 - http://www.archive.org/details/JohnCipollina
Dinosaurs - 81 - http://www.archive.org/details/Dinosaurs
Barry Melton Band - 51 (many without Cipollina) - http://www.archive.org/details/BarryMeltonBand
Zero - 583 (with Cipollina from 1984 to July 1988) - http://www.archive.org/details/Zero