I don't know anything about any of this. All I know is that on my cassette, which is labeled SBD > DAT > CD and sounds like it,
>>Right after Deal on 9/30/72 an announcer says >> >>"You're listening to WMAL FM-stereo in Washington, D.C." >> >>It sounds like an announcer live during the show. maybe it's a clever forgery designed to confuse everybody anywhere near Washington, D.C. And god knows you're confused enough already. Maybe it's a conspiracy. Maybe it's a judicial coup d'etat. Who knows? > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2003 17:35:51 -0500 > From: "Robert Page" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: 9/30/72 > > I know someone who attended this show, and he'd dated someone who worked at > the campus radio station, WAMU-FM, which had been a pretty cool alternative > station in the area for a long time. That show, ironically, was actually > broadcast line by WAMU, according to the station's records, though the young > lady who worked there searched and was unable to ever come up with the > tapes. > > As one of the few D.C. area shows that didn't circulate, it sorta held 'holy > grail' status for quite a long time, not just that it had been one of my > buddy's first Dead show, but also their hazy drug-addled recollection of the > young well-endowed woman who got up on stage during the Dead's set and > balanced a lit cigarette on her nipple. > > I don't actually have anything to add to the WMAL stuff, but our little > circle of folks had been of the understanding since the early 70's that the > show had been broadcast live on WAMU-FM. I've lived in the D.C. area all my > life except the 71 - 74 period, and I've got to say, I've never heard of an > FM station with the letters WMAL. That's an AM station round here. > > Bob Page > - -----Original Message----- > From: Jim Powell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Sunday, March 09, 2003 4:11 PM > Subject: 9/30/72 > > >>Right after Deal on 9/30/72 an announcer says >> >>"You're listening to WMAL FM-stereo in Washington, D.C." >> >>It sounds like an announcer live during the show. >> >>My cassette is labeled SBD > DAT > cassette & sounds like it (i.e. little >>analog noise). The signal sounds like FM. The label says it was dubbed > for >>me on 10/15/99. >> >>Why this tape didn't come into circulation sooner, who knows? >> >>In 96 or 97 I passed Latvala a document indicating what shows were in >>circulation up through '74. At that time 9/30/72 and 10/2/72 were > prominent >>among non-circulating tapes. I noticed that a year or two later various >>gaps started to get filled in. >>-- >> >>Jim Powell >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>
