RE: 5/8/77

2003-09-23 Thread McLeod, Iver J
> As more & more folks seem to actually be falling for the joke, it may be a good idea to add > something in the comments section debunking the rumors. Nah, let's keep people wondering. At the same time we can tell everybody that there were no late shows at the Fillmore East. Hey - Bear says so!

RE: 5/8/77

2003-09-23 Thread Alan Topal
Every 27 minutes or thereabouts, a newbie wanders into rmgd and says "I've heard about this great show, 5-8-77, where can I get a copy?".  A small but loyal group takes delight in tormenting said newbies with tales of a hoax.  "The show never happened".  "The tape is a fake".  Someone went s

Re: 5/8/77

2003-09-23 Thread Gordon Sharpless
Well, showing how on the ball I am these days I have absolutely no idea what anybody is talking about re: hoax. Haven't looked at rmgd in years. But as I am the 1977 caretaker could someone enlighten me? Gordon At 05:46 AM 9/23/2003, you wrote: The "hoax" thing is a bad joke that originated on t

Re: 5/8/77

2003-09-22 Thread Scott Allan
The "hoax" thing is a bad joke that originated on the rec.music.gdead usenet group a few years ago. The reason there's no notation about this joke is probably that most people don't consider it to be even worth commenting on. As more & more folks seem to actually be falling for the joke, it

RE: 5/8/77

2003-09-22 Thread kevin weil
Title: Message i think it's certainly worth noting the story just because of how over-the-top ridiculous it is   -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ciciora/CahillSent: Saturday, September 20, 2003 9:28 AMTo: [EMAIL PRO

RE: 5/8/77 Altered levels on digital files

2002-12-16 Thread hanno . bunjes
I'm sure Jeff will need less than five minutes to reply to this, IIRC it was Jeff who posted this to rmgd a few years ago. There was also a cassette master made, and it sounds like your copy originates from this cassette. This is completely independent from the betty master. -h. > > > > >Date: M

RE: 5/8/77 Altered levels on digital files

2002-12-16 Thread Richard Pipes
Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2002 10:53:52 -0500 From: jeff tiedrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: Altered levels on digital files At 3:52 PM -0500 12/15/02, Dave Sorochty wrote: >There is also the version of 5/8/77 with really nice aud patches >spliced in those two spots. I think a few people have be