Tony Rice Unit
The Birchmere
Alexandria, VA
1986-11-29

Source: FOB Neumann KM84 > Sony d5 Pro by Charles Odell
Transfer: MC (2x ZX-C90) > Nak Dragon > Tascam DA-3000 (DSF 1-bit/5.6 MHz) > Tascam HRE > PCM @ 2496
Master: Wavelab 11 (tracking, levels, DDI Codec (Dolby B @ -33.6 dBFS, resample, Lin dither) > FLAC 1644

Thanks to Charles Odell for taping, JC Mahoney and Ted Mattes for facilitating, and Mitch Wittenberg for his encyclopedic knowledge of bluegrass music.

01 tuning
02 Little Sadie
03 The Likes Of Me
04 instrumental
05 Song For A Winter's Night (false start)
06 Song For A Winter's Night
07 banter about taper
08 Tipper
09 Fare Thee Well
10 Wayfaring Stranger
11 banter
12 John Harding Was A Desperate Little Man
13 intro Ben Eldridge
14 Ain't Nobody Gonna Miss Me When I'm Gone
15 banter
16 Daybreak In Dixie
17 Nine Pound Hammer
18 band intros
19 original untitled
20 Cold On The Shoulder
21 Me & My Guitar

Tony Rice - guitar
Jimmy Gaudreau - mandolin
Wyatt Rice - guitar
Mark Schatz - bass

The Seldom Scene opened.

Another pristine FOB recording from Charles. Thank you!

This is the performance in which Tony Rice comments on the tapers "$8,000 mics."

Enjoy!

--mhg :: 2022-10-09