Tony Rice Unit
The Birchmere
Alexandria, VA
1986-10-15

Source: FOB Neumann KM84 > Sony D5 Pro (Dolby B) 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 12 (tracking, trim silence, DDI Codec (Dolby B @ -29.9 dBFS, resample, Lin dither) > FLAC 2496

Thanks for Charles for taping, and to Joe Mahoney and Ted Mattes for facilitating, and to Mitch Wittenberg for his knowledge of all things bluegrass.

Set I
01. Set I intro
02. Little Sadie
03. The Likes Of Me
04. Gold Rush
05. Girl From The North Country
06. banter
07. Sixteen Miles
08. Green Light On The Southern
09. banter
10. Ginseng Sullivan
11. band intros
12. Wyatt's Original Untitled
13. banter
14. More Pretty Girls Than One
15. Fare Thee Well
16. banter
17. Nine Pound Hammer

Set II
18. Set II intro
19. Age
20. Wayfaring Stranger
21. Song For A Winter's Night
22. Orphan Annie
23. Home From The Forest
24. John Hardy
25. Ten Degrees And Getting Colder
26. banter
27. Cold On The Shoulder
28. New Camptown Races
29. Early Morning Rain
30. Jerusalem Ridge
31. Me And My Guitar
32. A New Day Medley
33. banter
34. Blue Railroad Train
35. Old Train
36. crowd

Encore:
37. Farewell Blues

Tony Rice - guitar, vocals
Jerry Douglas - guitar
Jimmy Gaudreau - mandolin
Mark Schatz - bass, vocals
Wyatt Rice - guitar

Another pristine recording by Charles from the Birchmere. Doesn't get better than this.

Enjoy!

--mhg :: 2026-01-28