Mike and the Mechanics
Mike Rutherford: bass, guitar, backing vocals
Paul Carrack: vocals, keyboards
Paul Young: vocals, percussion (R.I.P.)
Adrian Lee: keyboards
Ashley Mulford: guitar, bass
Peter Van Hooke: drums

Tower Theater
Upper Darby, Pa. USA
June 19, 1986
promoting their debut (1985) album, "Mike and the Mechanics"
King Biscuit Flower Hour FM broadcast
runtime: 50:27 (minutes/ seconds)

setlist:
1: Bill Minkin radio intro :57 (cuts in)
2: hanging by a thread 6:33
3: silent running 7:11
4: Maxine 6:01
5: taken in 5:14 (w/announcer talkover)
6: a call to arms 6:37
7: tempted 4:26
8: I get the feeling 5:42 (end applause spliced, tape flip)
9: all I need is a miracle 7:46 (with radio outro)

lineage:
FM broadcast >
Yamaha 500 reciever with wire antenna >
Nak. BX- 100 cassette deck (dolby off) >
Maxell XLII 90 minute cassette >
played on tascam 112 into soundforge (wav) >
flac (sb's aligned) > torrentially yours.
do not sell this recording.
share freely, losslessly and gaplessly.