Gatemouth Brown and Gate's Express
June 15, 1978 (1978-06-15)
Keystone Palo Alto
Palo Alto, California, USA

KFAT-FM "The Fat Fry"
Off-air cassette master - Nice sound quality except that there are some spots with FM noise interference. A very decent off-air recording overall and well worth a listen (IMHO). Previously uncirculated.

CD1 - first set - 64:32
101 [03:47] [cuts in] Gate's Groove
102 [01:36] talk
103 [03:36] Take The "A" Train
104 [03:10] Foggy Mountain Breakdown
105 [05:56] Dixie Breakdown
106 [02:11] band intros and talk
107 [04:52] Dark End Of The Hallway
108 [00:44] talk
109 [03:32] Kenturkey Bluegrass
110 [00:35] talk
111 [07:30] Gate's Tune
112 [05:18] Funky Mama
113 [04:23] Chickenshift
114 [00:55] talk
115 [05:33] The Dollar's Got The Blues
116 [00:40] talk
117 [05:08] Blackjack
118 [04:18] Pressure Cooker
119 [00:48] thanks at end of set, applause and KFAT-DJ talk

CD1 - second set - 59:05
201 [03:19] [cuts in] Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms [band without Gatemouth]
202 [00:27] talk
203 [04:02] Jambalaya On The Bayou [band without Gatemouth, vocals by Ron]
204 [04:48] instrumental
205 [00:51] talk
206 [07:16] Unchained Melody
207 [04:38] Boogie Woogie On The St. Louis Blues
208 [10:29] Spanish Eyes
209 [04:07] instrumental
210 [00:43] talk
211 [06:43] Danny Boy
212 [00:52] talk
213 [08:30] Gate's Express
214 [01:10] thanks and applause
215 [01:10] Gate's Express refrain [cuts as it ends]

band members (as announced on stage):
Tom Webb - banjo
Little Myron ("The Baby") - bass
Ben - drums
Ron - guitar
Myron - pedal steel guitar

lineage: KFAT-FM > unknown deck (off-air cassette master - 2 x Maxell LN C60 no Dolby)
transfer: Nakamichi Dragon > Pro Tools [minor "nip and tuck" edits, normalization and tracking] > AIFF > xACT [Flac level 8 files with sector boundaries verified].
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