David Bowie The Hunky Geordie Tapes Volume 29(revised txt)

HUG249CD  I WANT TO PUNCH A HOLE IN THE SKY

DAVID BOWIE - Lexington 1987-09-14

Rupp Arena, Lexington, KY, USA

Audience recording
TDK SA 90x2 > TEAC cassette deck > H2N Zoom digital recorder at 96/24 bit SDHD card > Computer > DVD Data disc > iZotope RX2 denoiser tool for light hiss removal > Goldwave for track splits etc > FLAC 4
Number of discs: 2
Artwork: included
Total running time: Disc 1: 79:58; Disc 2: 46:51

Tracks:

Disc 1

1. Purple Haze
2. Carlos's Guitar Intro
3. Up The Hill Backwards
4. Glass Spider
5. Up The Hill Backwards
6. Day In Day Out
7. Bang Bang
8. Absolute Beginners
9. Loving The Alien
10. China Girl
11. Rebel Rebel
12. Fashion
13. Scary Monsters
14. All The Madmen
15. Never Let Me Down
16. Big Brother
17. Chant Of The Ever- Circling Skeletal Family
18. 87 & Cry
19. Heroes

Disc 2

1. Sons Of The Silent Age
2. Time Will Crawl
3. band introductions
4. Young Americans
5. Beat Of Your Drum
6. The Jean Genie
7. Let's Dance
8. Fame
9. Time
10. Blue Jean
11. Modern Love

Notes

Light dehiss with iZotope RX2 denoiser
Some volume reprofiling on tape side 1.

Gap between Heroes and Sons Of The Silent Age - used for disc split.
Legacy tape flip between band introductions and Young Americans - removed seamlessly.
Tape flip (faded) between Fame and Time - joined to remove fades (crowd noise only).
Sector Boundary Errors fixed with TLH.

Torrent History:
Originally seeded to MWP by steve23yh as part of The Hunky Geordie Tapes, Vol 29 on 10th December 2014
Uploaded to Bowie Station as part of The Hunky Geordie Tapes, Vol 29 by steve23yh on 7th July 2015





HUG250CD  SOUND OF GOLD

DAVID BOWIE - Tokyo 1983-10-22

Nippon Budokan, Tokyo

Audience recording
Lineage: 2 x D60 > Denon DRM-500 deck > direct wire > iZotope RX2 denoiser tool for light hiss removal > Goldwave for track splits etc > FLAC 4
Number of discs: 2
Artwork: included
Total running time: Disc 1: 54:587; Disc 2: 59:07

Tracks:

Disc 1

1. Introduction
2. Look Back In Anger
3. Heroes
4. What In The World
5. Golden Years
6. Fashion
7. Let's Dance
8. Breaking Glass (aborted)
9. Breaking Glass (full song)
10. Life On Mars?
11. Sorrow
12. Cat People
13. China Girl
14. Scary Monsters
15. Rebel Rebel
16. White Light/White Heat

Disc 2

1. Station To Station
2. Cracked Actor
3. Ashes To Ashes
4. Space Oddity
5. band introductions
6. Young Americans
7. Fame
8. Star
9. Stay
10. The Jean Genie
11. Modern Love

Notes

Tiny bit fast - speed correction with a factor of 98%.
Tape flip between Life On Mars? and Sorrow - seamless.
Gap between China Girl (5:16) and Scary Monsters - removed with a fade.
Two gaps between Space Oddity and the band introductions - both simply removed.
Tape flip between Young Americans and Fame - crowd noise only.
Sector Boundary Errors fixed with TLH.

Torrent History:
Originally seeded to MWP by steve23yh as part of The Hunky Geordie Tapes, Vol 29 on 10th December 2014
Uploaded to Bowie Station as part of The Hunky Geordie Tapes, Vol 29 by steve23yh on 7th July 2015





HUG251CD  FEELING BLUE

DAVID BOWIE - Detroit 1983-07-31

Joe Louis Arena, Detroit, MI, USA

Audience recording
Lineage: TDK SA90 + ½ Maxell XLII C60 (Arcorman) > Denon DRM-500 > direct wire > iZotope RX2 denoiser tool for hiss removal > Goldwave for track splits etc > FLAC 4
Number of discs: 2
Artwork: included
Total running time: Disc 1: 53:58; Disc 2: 54:15

Tracks:

Disc 1

1. introduction
2. The Jean Genie
3. Star
4. Heroes
5. What In The World
6. Golden Years
7. Fashion
8. Let's Dance
9. Breaking Glass
10. Life On Mars?
11. Sorrow
12. Cat People
13. China Girl
14. Scary Monsters
15. Rebel Rebel
16. White Light/White Heat

Disc 2

1. Station To Station
2. Cracked Actor
3. Ashes To Ashes
4. Space Oddity
5. band introductions
6. Young Americans
7. Fame
8. TVC 15
9. Stay
10. The Jean Genie
11. Modern Love

Notes

Running fast - speed correction with a factor of 94%
Variable volume - some reprofiling required.
Tape flip between Life On Mars? and Sorrow - crowd noise, seamless.
Legacy tape flip between China Girl and Scary Monsters - crowd noise, seamless.
Tape flip between the band introductions and Young Americans - seamless.
Small gap in crowd noise between Young Americans and Fame - removed seamless.
Gap at the end of Fame (4:01) - removed with minimal impact.
Encore break gap in crowd noise between TVC 15 and Stay - removed.
Encore break gap between The Jean Genie and Modern Love - removed cleanly.
Sector Boundary Errors fixed with TLH.

Torrent History:
Originally seeded to MWP by steve23yh as part of The Hunky Geordie Tapes, Vol 29 on 10th December 2014
Uploaded to Bowie Station as part of The Hunky Geordie Tapes, Vol 29 by steve23yh on 7th July 2015





HUG252  TALES FROM THE CRYPT

DAVID BOWIE - Indianapolis 1990-06-12

Deer Creek Music Centre, Noblesville, Nr. Indianapolis, IN, USA

Audience Recording
TDK SA90 + ½ SA60
           Transfer (100PCB): Nakamichi CR7 > Benchmark ADC1 > Marantz digital recorder to SD card > FLAC
           Processing (steve23yh): iZtope RX2 Denoiser for light hiss removal > Goldwave for track splits etc > FLAC 4
Number of discs: 2
Artwork: included
Total running time: Disc 1: 46:24; Disc 2: 57:19

Tracks:

Disc 1

1. Ode To Joy
2. Space Oddity
3. Changes
4. Rebel Rebel
5. Ashes To Ashes
6. Fashion
7. band introductions
8. Life On Mars?
9. Pretty Pink Rose
10. Stay
11. Blue Jean
12. Let's Dance

Disc 2

1. Sound + Vision
2. Ziggy Stardust
3. China Girl
4. Station To Station
5. Young Americans
6. Suffragette City
7. Fame '90
8. Heroes
9. Modern Love
10. The Jean Genie
11. Gloria


Notes

Lightweight sound - Goldwave Equalizer used on default "bass boost" setting.
Volume all over the place on first 55 seconds of Ode To Joy, simply removed.
Tape flip between Blue Jean and Let's Dance - seamless.
Gap during Ziggy Stardust, with a chunk missing - joined with fades.
Tape flip between Fame 90 and Heroes - seamless.
Encore break gap between Heroes and Modern Love - clean join.
Sector Boundary Errors removed with TLH.  

Torrent History:
Originally seeded to MWP by steve23yh as part of The Hunky Geordie Tapes, Vol 29 on 10th December 2014
Uploaded to Bowie Station as part of The Hunky Geordie Tapes, Vol 29 by steve23yh on 7th July 2015






HUG253CD  OUT OF THE OXYGEN TENT (SPECIAL EDITION)

DAVID BOWIE - Zurich 1976-04-17

Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland

Audience recording
TDK SA90 x 2 > TEAC tape deck > Zoom H2N digital recorder at 96/24 bit SDHD card > computer > DVD data disc > iZotope RX2 denoiser tool for hiss removal > Goldwave for track splits etc > FLAC 4
Number of discs: 4
Artwork: included
Total running time: Disc 1: 49:01; Disc 2: 41:17; Disc 3: 43:44; Disc 4: 46:37

Tracks:

Version 1

Disc 1

1. Station To Station
2. Suffragette City
3. Fame
4. Word On A Wing
5. Stay
6. Waiting For The Man
7. Queen Bitch
8. Life On Mars?
9. Five Years

Disc 2

1. Panic In Detroit
2. band introductions
3. Changes
4. TVC 15
5. Diamond Dogs
6. Rebel Rebel
7. The Jean Genie

Version 2

Disc 3

1. introduction
2. Station To Station
3. Suffragette City
4. Fame
5. Word On A Wing
6. Stay
7. Waiting For The Man
8. Queen Bitch

Disc 4

1. Panic In Detroit
2. band introductions
3. Changes
4. TVC 15
5. Diamond Dogs
6. Rebel Rebel
7. The Jean Genie

Notes

Version 1

Running a little fast, speed correction with a factor of 96%.
Legacy tape flip between Life On Mars? and Five Years - seamless.
Abrupt join between Five Years and Panic In Detroit - used for disc split.
A piece of Dennis's drum solo is missing (5:16) - joined with fades.

Version 2

Abrupt join at 1:33 in the introduction - smoothed with fade-out.
Minor speed correction, with a factor of 98%.
Chunk of Queen Bitch is missing - joined with fades (2:36).
Life On Mars? and Five Years both missing from source tape.
Volume reprofiling required on right channel for Rebel Rebel and The Jean Genie.

Sector boundary errors tidied with TLH.


Torrent History:
Originally seeded to MWP by steve23yh as part of The Hunky Geordie Tapes, Vol 29 on 10th December 2014
Uploaded to Bowie Station as part of The Hunky Geordie Tapes, Vol 29 by steve23yh on 7th July 2015





HUG254CD  STRANGE MAD CELEBRATION

DAVID BOWIE - Newcastle 1973-01-07

City Hall, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, England

Audience recording
Lineage: TDK D60 > Denon DRM-500 deck > direct wire > iZotope RX2 denoiser to remove hiss > Goldwave for track splits > FLAC 4
Number of discs: 1
Artwork: included
Total running time: 57:57

Tracks:

1. Ode to Joy
2. Let's Spend The Night Together
3. Hang On To Yourself
4. Ziggy Stardust
5. Changes
6. Supermen
7. Five Years
8. The Width Of A Circle
9. band introductions
10. Life On Mars?
11. John, I'm Only Dancing
12. Moonage Daydream
13. The Jean Genie
14. Suffragette City
15. Rock'n'Roll Suicide
16. Ode To Joy outro

Notes

A little fast - speed correction with a factor of 96%.
Gap @ 16 seconds in Ode To Joy - removed with fades.
Gap that clips the end of The Width Of A Circle - removed with fades.
Tape flip between The Width Of A Circle and the band introductions - seamless.
Gap at 3:18 in The Jean Genie - removed cleanly.
Pause between Suffragette City and Rock'n'Roll Suicide (@4:18) removed with fades.
Pause between Rock'n'Roll Suicide and Ode To Joy outro - removed with fades.
Sector boundary errors resolved using TLH.

Torrent History:
Originally seeded to MWP by steve23yh as part of The Hunky Geordie Tapes, Vol 29 on 10th December 2014
Uploaded to Bowie Station as part of The Hunky Geordie Tapes, Vol 29 by steve23yh on 7th July 2015





HUG255CD  25 YEARS OF MY LIFE

DAVID BOWIE - Press Conference 1990-01-23

The Rainbow, London

Audio Source: FM and audience recording
Lineage: TDK D60 (press conference audience recording), FM segments recorded over a Level 42 cassette single > Denon DRM-500 deck > direct wire > iZotope RX2 denoiser > Goldwave > FLAC 4
Number of Discs: 1
Artwork: included
Total running time: 69:43

Tracks:

A. FM Broadcasts (all from the following day)

Simon Bates Show, Radio One
1. Simon Bates

Mark Goodier Show, Radio One
2. Mark Goodier
3. Space Oddity

The Way It Is, Capital Radio
4. Trailer
5. The Way It Is
6. Panic In Detroit
7. John I'm Only Dancing
8. Queen Bitch

Unknown French Radio Show
9. Press Conference Report

B. The Press Conference (audience recording)

10. Announcement
11. Part 1
12. Part 2
13. Part 3
14. Part 4

Notes:

Bit of static crackle over the end of the Simon Bates and start of Mark Goodier sections, left as is.
Simon Bates interview section same as HUG129CD, so omitted.
The Way It Is (Capital) segments - running fast, speed correction with a factor of 96%.
Quite a bit of volume reprofiling needed on the French report
SBEs addressed using TLH

Torrent History
Uploaded to MindWarp Pavilion by steve23yh on as part of The Hunky Geordie Tapes, Volume 29 on 10th December 2014.
Uploaded to Bowie Station as part of The Hunky Geordie Tapes, Vol 29 by steve23yh on 7th July 2015

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