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May 21, 2012

Elvis Presley - Master & Session: Flaming Star [MS 08081160-000 1CD hungercity 16247] sessions for the movie Flaming Star at Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA, Aug 8-11, 1960. Ex SBD stereo. May be lossy.

Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs - Iron City 1961 [no label 1CD losslesslegs] live at Iron City, Tennessee, April 7, 1961. Ex SBD stereo.

Earl Scruggs Revue - Warner Theatre 1976 [no label 1CD losslesslegs] live at Warner Theatre, Washington DC, March 28, 1976. Ex SBD stereo.

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May 19, 2012

Little Feat - American Cutie [Leftfield Media 1CD demonoid 2899870] live at Ebbets Field, Denver, July 19, 1973. This is the complete second or late set with three songs from the first set added to fill the CD. Broadcast on KCUV FM102.3. Ex FM stereo. This is a European release in Feb 2012. In Europe, this recording is in the public domain.

Laura Marling - BBC 6 Music's 10th Birthday [no label 1CD dime 400849] live at Purcell Room, Southbank Centre, London, UK, March 16, 2012. A DVB-T broadcast. A few seconds of FM audible interference on Ghosts. Ex FM stereo. This is assembled from two broadcasts on March 17 and 21, 2012.

Van Morrison - A 1970 Demo Session and more [no label 1CD hungercity 16161 + 16082] Tks 1-3 from a two-track stereo reel-to-reel tape. Tks 4-17 from the vinyl bootleg Studio Outtakes & Demos on Caledonian Impressions. This bootleg collects live and studio takes from 1971 to 1975. Tks 1-3 surfaced only in 2003. VG+ to Ex- SBD stereo.

Randy Newman - Munich 2012 [no label 1CD dime 400717] live at Philharmonie, Munich, Germany, March 8, 2012. Ex FM stereo. With Orchestra.

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May 17, 2012

Donny Hathaway - Carnegie Hall 1973 [Mid Valley Records 1CD/1DVD demonoid 2900443] CD1 live at Carnegie Hall, Newport Jazz Festival, NYC, June 30, 1973. This show has been sold on Wolfgang's Vault. Lineup: Donny Hathaway - Vocal, Piano, Electric Piano; Gil Silva - Guitar; Chuggy Carter- Congas; Bassie Saunders - Bass; John Sussewell - Drums. DVD contains two clips from Flip Wilson Show in 1971 and 1972. Also has a concert with Roberta Flack and Double Exposure from 1971. CD audio Ex SBD stereo. DVD video VG only. Audio Ex- SBD stereo? Hathaway committed suicide in 1979. He was 33.

Janis Ian - Ireland Radio Broadcasts 2012 [no label 1CD dime 399491] live radio shows on Jan 25, 2012 at RTE Radio One 88.5 FM and Newstalk Radio 106 FM. Four songs from both shows plus long interview. Ex FM stereo.

Alison Krauss & Union Station - Strawberry Park, Preston 1991 [no label 2CD hungercity 16139] live at Strawberry Park Bluegrass Festival, Preston, CT, June 1, 1991. Ex SBD stereo. Both early and late show.

Alison Krauss & Union Station - Norfolk 1992 [no label 2CD hungercity 16140] live in Norfolk, VA, Aug 30, 1992. Ex SBD stereo. Both early and late show.

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May 15, 2012

Bad Company - Mr Midnight 2010 [no label 2CD demonoid 2901229] live at International Forum, Tokyo, Japan, Oct 26, 2010 part of Japan Tour 2010. Matrix of monitor source and audience recordings. Lineup: Paul Rodgers, Simon Kirke - drums, Howard Leese - guitars and Lynn Sorenson - bass. Ex- matrix stereo.

Ry Cooder & The Moula Banda Rhythm Aces - Cotati Cabaret 1987 [no label 2CD dime 225326] live at Cotati, California, March 23, 1987. Full lineup in the artwork. Ex SBD stereo.

The Doors - Live: The Music's Over - Dallas 1968 [no label 1CD tradersden 97079] live at Dallas Memorial Auditorium, Dallas, Texas, July 9, 1968. VG AUD stereo? "This is the best-sounding source for the Doors '68 show in Dallas". - Porsche, April 2012. The final track "Light My Fire" is cut.

Julie Felix - Bremen 1976 [no label 1CD dime 396532] live at Uni-Mensa, Bremen, Germany, April 13, 1976. Ex FM

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May 13, 2012

John Coltrane - Sun Ship Sessions: UPGRADE The RCA-Victor Studios 1965 [no label 1CD dime 400814] unreleased sessions now with proper lineage. Sessions at RCA-Victor Studios, NYC, Aug 26, 1965 and b'cast on WKCR on Sept 23, 2001. Lineup: John Coltrane - sax; McCoy Tyner - piano; Jimmy Garrison - bass; Elvin Jones - drums. EX FM stereo. This version surfaced on Dime April 9, 2012. These sessions are not on the official Sunship CD.

Marc Ribot - In France 2012 [no label 2CD tradersden 97090] live at Centre Charlie Chaplin, Vaulx-en-Velin, France, March 22, 2012. Broadcast on Jazz Club, France Musique. Lineup: Marc Ribot - gtr; Cooper-Moore - keyboards; Brad Jones - bass; JT Lewis - drums. Ex FM stereo. All tracks not identified.

Matthew Shipp - with Marian McPartland 2006 [no label 1CD tradersden 97180] This is from a Jan 14, 2012 rebroadcast. Live at Manhattan Beach Studios, New York, March 7, 2006. Ex FM stereo. TT: 56:12m. This show has Shipp cover Gershwin, Ellington and Coltrane plus his own originals.

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May 11, 2012

Joni Mitchell - BBC In Concert 1974: UPGRADE [no label 1DVD NTSC hungercity 16223] live at New Victoria Theatre, London, England, April 22, 1974. "No timecode... this one has better video. Most significantly, this is the complete telecast." - rflynn2. An incredible discovery of a mid-'70s show in very good quality. Video VG+ to Ex-; Audio Ex SBD stereo. Aspect ratio: 4:3.

Joni Mitchell & Co - Jools Holland Presents A Compilation from BBC of Joni Mitchell and her contemporaries and those she influenced [no label 1DVD PAL hungercity 15886] Tracks from BBC shows The Late Show 1994, In Concert 1970 and 1974; and performances by Joan Baez, Judy Collins, Carole King, Janis Ian, Rickie Lee Jones, Shawn Colvin, Suzanne Vega and Natalie Merchant. The quality varies. Video VG; Audio Ex SBD stereo. Source is VHS tape with several generations from the master.

VARIOUS - The 47th Country Music Awards: HDTV 720p [no label pretome 267132] live at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, April 1, 2012. Performances by Jason Adean, Dierks Bentley, Luke Bryan, Kenny Chesney, Eric Church and many more. Video Ex; Audio Ex SBD surround. TT: 129:31m. Aspect ratio 16:9. DATA FILE ONLY.

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May 9, 2012

Joe Cocker - Berlin 1988 [no label 1DVD PAL tradersden 97065] live at Radrennbahn Weibensee, Berlin, Germany, June 1, 1988. From DBV-C transport stream. No re-encoding. Lineup: Joe Cocker; Phil Grande - guitar; Marty Kersick - sax; Danny Lewis - trumpet, piano; TM Stevens - bass; David Beal - drums; Jeff Pevar - guitar; Jeff Levine - keyboards; Maxine Green and Renee Geyer - background vocals. Video Ex; Audio Ex SBD stereo. TT: 86:57m. Aspect ratio 4:3. This rebroadcast on March 29, 2012 misses four songs. The original b'cast was 117m long with an interview.

Emmylou Harris and Spyboy - Ohne Filter 2000 [no label dime 400083] live at Ohne Filter SWR-Studio, Baden Baden, Germany, Oct 31, 2000. This is sourced from a digital rebroadcast April 4, 2012 on BR-alpha. Copied from the DVB MPEG stream. Video Ex; Audio Ex SBD stereo. TT: 60m; aspect ratio 4:3 for main program. DATA FILE ONLY.

Cyndi Lauper - Tokyo 2012 [no label piratebay 7162302] live at Orchard Hall, Tokyo, Japan, March 11, 2012. This concert marked the first anniversary of the Japan Tsunami disaster of 2011. On March 11, 2011, Cyndi Lauper landed in Japan in the middle of the disaster and decided to stay and complete her short tour of Japan. To commemorate the event, WOWOW I invited Lauper to Japan for a special concert that was broadcast free on the paid TV channel. Video Ex; Audio Ex SBD stereo. TT: 85m; aspect ratio 16:9. This has been re-encoded from wrong 4:3 aspect ratio. DATA FILE ONLY.

Annie Lennox with strings from BBC Concert Orchestra - BBC4 LSO St Luke's 2009: HDTV UPGRADE [Smiler40 1DVD PAL dime 400419] live at LSO St Luke's, London, March 7, 2009 and b'cast March 28, 2009. Video Ex; Audio Ex SBD 5.1 surround. TT 58:28m, Aspect ratio 16:9. This has chapter stops and English subtitles. This version has very high bitrate of 15.7 mbps. "It may not play on some systems." DATA FILE ONLY.

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May 7, 2012

Emmylou Harris and Daniel Lanois - Ontario, Canada 2011 [no label 1CD dime 398644] live at Greenbelt Harvest Picnic, Christie Lake Conservation Area, Dundas, Ontario, Canada, August 27, 2011. Broadcast on Canada Live, CBC Radio2, received on DAB receiver. Lineup: Emmylou - vocals, acoustic guitar, Daniel Lanois - vocals, guitars; Jim Wilson - bass, vocals; Steven Nistor - drums. Ex FM stereo.

Whitney Houston - Don't Cry For Me: Live 1985-1996 [no label 1CD demonoid 2889123] fan compilation of official and unofficial sources. All broadcast quality. Ex SBD/FM stereo. Assembled March 2012. NOT FOR TRADE.

Elvis Presley - That's The Way It Is: The Complete Works Stereo Edition: August 11, 1970 Evening Show [International 1CD tradersden 96941] live in Las Vegas, August 11, 1970 evening show. In 2011, International Records released That's The Way It Is: The Complete Works, a 6CD/3DVD9 boxset (Tradersden 70753 + demonoid 1861515) but instead of offering the stereo mixes, they inadvertently offered the mono version. The bootleg label later offered all the stereo mixes via a free digital download in lossless form. As four of the shows have been released officially in stereo (Aug 10, Aug 11 midnight show, Aug 12 and Aug 13), you can buy them. But Aug 11 evening show has never been officially released in stereo. Ex SBD stereo.

Santana - Santa Cruz 1981 [The Source 1CD demonoid 2892109] live at Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium, Feb 21, 1981. This is a vinyl rip of the 2LP radio station copy for the program Live In Concert. Lineup:Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Alex Ligertwood (g/vo), Richard Baker (kbd), David Margen (b), Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Raul Rekow (perc/vo), Orestes Vilato (perc/vo) and Graham Lear (drums). Ex pre-FM stereo. A Hipstone vinyl rip.

Paul Simon - Paul Simon aka Jerry Landis: Work In Progress [Bonus Records WJL 777-779 3CD] A 101-track collection of all the singles and rare tracks by Paul and Art, individually - under their own names, or fake names. Extensive booklets with comprehensive discography in each volume. Ex SBD mono. Some tracks in stereo. The label claims these are all from master tapes. Released in Europe in 1994. Made in Germany.

Robin Trower - Live In Concert 1980 [The Source 1CD demonoid 2891921] live at St Louis Fury, St Louis, Missouri, May 26, 1980 on Victims Of The Fury Tour. Lineup: Robin Trower - Guitar; James Dewar - Bass, Vocals; Bill Lordan - Drums. Ex pre-FM stereo. Sourced from 2LP radio station promo. A Hipstone vinyl rip.

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May 5, 2012

Ennio Morricone - Torino, Italy 2012 [no label 2CD dime 399006] live at Auditorium RAI, Arturo Toscanini Hall, Torino, Italy, March 24, 2012. B'cast on Radio3 RAI. Morricone conducts the Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI. With soprano Susanna Rigacci and the Nuovo Coro Lirico Sinfonico Romano. Ex FM stereo. Includes interview with Morricone.

The Beatles - "Steveo": Get Back with Billy Preston 2012 [no label 1CD demonoid 2888516] Yet another attempt by a fan to make the Get Back album. Compiled from March 2011 to March 2012. Ex SBD stereo/mono?.

Elvis Costello and Flip City - The Flip City Demos 2012 [watercamp 2CD demonoid 1735701] CD1 The Flip City demos recorded in 1975. 15-track version from a source close to the band. Not sourced from vinyl. CD2 live at the Red Cow, London, Nov 30, 1975. Lineup: Declan MacManus (E.C.) - vocals, guitar; Steve Hazlehurst - guitar, vocals; Mich Kent - bass + Dickie Faulkner - percussion. VG+ to EX SBD stereo.

Roger Daltrey - Tommy 2012: UNEDITED [no label 2CD tradersden 96952] live at Auditorium della Conciliazione, Roma, Italy, March 23, 2012. Broadcast on Radio2 Live, RAI. This is the second of two nights in Rome. Lineup: Roger Daltrey - vocals; Simon Townshend - guitar; Frank Simes - guitar; Jon Button - bass; Scott Deavours - drums; Loren Gold - keyboards. Ex FM stereo. Includes entire Tommy show, plus other songs and with the DJ chatter between tracks found mostly after the Tommy performance. Shared by survivor69.

Roger Daltrey - Tommy 2012: EDITED [no label 2CD dime 398787] live at Auditorium della Conciliazione, Roma, Italy, March 23, 2012. Broadcast on cable Radio2 Live, RAI. This is the second of two nights in Rome. Lineup: Roger Daltrey - vocals; Simon Townshend - guitar; Frank Simes - guitar; Jon Button - bass; Scott Deavours - drums; Loren Gold - keyboards. Ex cable radio stereo. Includes entire Tommy show, plus other songs and with the DJ chatter between tracks REMOVED. Shared by swisstapes. THIS VERSION IS LOSSY 192kbps.

Bob Dylan and The Tom Petty Band - True Confessions Tour: Westwood One 1986 [no label 1CD demonoid 2892272] Live somewhere in the USA, 1986. This is sourced from a promo radio station vinyl LP with all the advertisements and DJ talk removed. The 4 tracks by Tom Petty are not here. But two extra Dylan performances from the second broadcast have been added. This is all-Dylan with Tom Petty Band. Tks 1-10 from vinyl. Tks 11-12 from CD. Ex pre-FM stereo. A Hipstone vinyl rip.

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May 3, 2012

The Kinks - Paris April, 1965: UPGRADE [no label 1DVD PAL tradersden 96951] live at Palais de la Mutualite, Paris, France, April 24, 1965 and scheduled for broadcast July 7 but was pulled. It finally was shown July 26, 1965 on ORTF Ch 1 on 'Disocrama'. This version is from a rebroadcast on March 22, 2012 on French cable TV, 'Melody TV'. The Kinks play a 7-song set. Lineup: Ray and Dave Davis; Pete Quaife - bass; Mick Avory - drums. Video Ex-; Audio Ex broadcast mono. The video is as good as it will get. TT: 21:21m; aspect ratio 4:3, black & white.

Amos Lee & Calexico - Live From The Artists Den S04E05 2012 [no label pretome 265083] live at Fox Theatre, Tuscon, Arizona, August 23, 2011. Broadcast on HDTV, March 23 or 24?, 2012. Lee is backed by indie band Calexico. Video Ex; Audio Ex SBD stereo. TT: 54m; aspect ratio 16:9. DATA FILES ONLY.

VARIOUS - The Great American Songbook 2010: HDTV VERSION [no label dime 399062] BBC 4 Sessions live at Air Studios, London in March. B'cast April 9, 2010. This is the HDTV 1080i source. Lineup includes Paolo Nutini, Melody Gardot, Claire Martin, Jose James, Sharleen Spiteri, Krystal Warren, Gwyneth Herbert who cover classic American songs. Video Ex; Audio Ex SBD stereo and surround. TT: 60m. Aspect ratio 16:9. Shared by smiler40 in March 2012. DATA FILE ONLY

VARIOUS - Exotic Pop At The BBC [no label demonoid 2886996] Foreign music of all kinds have captured the British imagination. Features Edmundo Ros, Harry Belafonte, Juliette Greco, Francois Hardy, Nana Mouskouri, Focus, Sylvia and many more. BBC4 b'cast on August 19 & 22, 2011. Video Ex; Audio Ex SBD stereo. TT: 59m; aspect ratio 4:3. DATA FILE ONLY.

VARIOUS - Kings Of '70s Romance [no label demonoid 2887313] Lesley Joseph narrates a documentary about the unlikely pin-ups of the '70s music scene including Gilbert O'Sullivan and Barry White. B'cast on BBC1 March 9, 2012. Video Ex; Audio Ex SBD stereo. TT: 59m; aspect ratio 4:3. DATA FILE ONLY

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May 1, 2012

Kate Bush - Manchester, Apollo 1979: SOUNDBOARD [no label 2CD dime 397954] live at the Apollo, Manchester, UK, April 10, 1979. First time a complete show from 1979 in soundboard quality. Source is unbroadcast Granada TV On The Road film. Ex SBD MONO. The owners of the tape have forbidden this show to be shared on the internet.

Jefferson Starship - The Return Of Baron Von Tollbooth Vol 3 [Jefferson Historical Archive 2CD tradersden 96879] live at Rrazz Room, San Francisco, CA, Jan 27, 2012. Lineup: Paul Kantner - guitar, vocals; Dave Freiberg - acoustic gtr, percussion; Cathy Richardson - vocals; Slick Aguilar - electric guitar; Donny Baldwin - drums; Chris Smith - keyboards. Ex SBD stereo. Recorded by "Mission Control".

Lowell George/ Linda Ronstadt - Bethesda 1974: Long version, with GOODY Pitch-fix on source 2 [no label 1CD Dime: 397816] live at WHFS-FM Studio, Bethesda, MD, March 19, 1974. Ex FM stereo. This is the 40 minute version. Lowell George was from Little Feat. This uses the pitched fixed version by Goody with a new extra interview portion. THIS IS THE SAME AS OUR VERSION OF DIME 371588 (which BigO merged with DIME 56534).

The Magnetic Fields - Live At KEXP 2012 [no label 1CD dime 398344] live in Seattle, WA, March 20, 2012 at KEXP toilet where this was recorded. Stephin Merritt solo with ukulele. Ex FM stereo. TT: 17:11m.

Joni Mitchell - The Fez, NYC 1995 [no label 2CD dime 397609] live in New York, Nov 6, 1995. Joni Mitchell and Brian Blade - drums. A davmar77 share. Ex SBD stereo.

Bruce Springsteen & The E-Street Band - Austin City Limits 2012 [no label 2CD tradersden 968667] live at Moody Theatre, March 15, 2012. VG+ Audience stereo. Lots of guests including Tom Morello, Michelle Moore, Jimmy Cliff, Eric Burdon, Joe Ely, Arcade Fire, Low Anthem and others.

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April 29, 2012

Elvis Presley - Welcome To The Jungle Vol 1: Last Farewell [Venus 2010-05 1CD tradersden 96777] sessions at the Jungle Room, Gracelands, Memphis, Tennessee, Feb 2-3, 1976. Sessions for Bitter They Are, Harder They Fall; She Thinks I Still Care and The Last Farewell. Ex SBD stereo. 2010 release.

Elvis Presley - Welcome To The Jungle Vol 2: Solitaire [Venus 2010-06 1CD demonoid 2359201 and hungercity 15736] sessions at the Jungle Room, Gracelands, Memphis, Tennessee, Feb 3-4, 1976. Complete sessions for Solitaire and Moody Blue. Ex SBD stereo. Released in August [?] 2010. We downloaded from two sites the same show.

Elvis Presley - Welcome To The Jungle Vol 3: Hurt [Venus 2010-07 1CD tradersden 96847] sessions at the Jungle Room, Gracelands, Memphis, Tennessee, Feb 4-5, 1976. Sessions for I'll Never Fall In Love Again, For The Heart and Hurt. Ex SBD stereo. 2011 release.

Elvis Presley - Welcome To The Jungle Vol 4: Never Again [Venus 2010-08 1CD hungercity 15825] sessions at the Jungle Room, Gracelands, Memphis, Tennessee, Feb 5-7, 1976. Sessions for Danny Boy, Never Again amd Love Coming Down. Ex SBD stereo. 2010 release.

Elvis Presley - Welcome To The Jungle Vol 5: Way Down [Venus 2010-09 1CD demonoid 2574233 and hungercity 15191 and tradersden 96926] sessions at the Jungle Room, Gracelands, Memphis, Tennessee, Feb 7, 1976. Venus Productions latest in the "Jungle Room" series. This time focus is on 'Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain', 'Way Down', 'It's Easy For You' and 'Pledging My Love. Even some live tracks from April 1977 are included. The amount of "previously unreleased" material on this CD is far less then on the first two volumes. Actually only a few minutes of the CD contains material not already officially available. 'Way Down' session stands out! The sound quality is great, even the live tracks are way better than presented before by any label. Ex SBD stereo. Released in Jan 2011. We downloaded the same boot from three sites.

Elvis Presley - Operation Big Apple [Venus 2012-01 2CD hungercity 15832] Both the afternoon and evening shows of Elvis live at Madison Square Garden, June 10, 1972. The afternoon show was officially released as An Afternoon In The Garden in 1997. The evening show was release in the '70s first on vinyl - Elvis As Recorded At The Madison Square Garden. The evening show was than officially released on CD in 1985. In 2011, the same evening show was remastered by Vic Anesini and released on Sony's gigantic boxset Elvis' Complete Masters. The difference between the bootleg and the official releases is big on the afternoon show where the bootleg has better sound. For the evening show, the bootleg is louder than the official 2011 release has and sounds better than the 1985 CD. Ex SBD stereo. Sony's Elvis' Complete Masters is out-of-print and in the first place was ultra-expensive.

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April 27, 2012

Tony Bennett - 85th Birthday Concert 2011: Smiler40 VERSION [no label dime 398092] live at London Palladium, UK, Oct 3, 2011 with guests Cleo Laine and Leona Lewis. From Sky HD at 1080i resolution. Video Ex; Audio Ex SBD stereo. TT: 58:37m, aspect ratio 16:9. With English subtitles. DATA FILE ONLY.

Bruce Springsteen - Bruce By Southwest 2012 [no label 1DVD NTSC jungleland 35074] Bruce's opening speech at SXSW, Austin, Texas, March 15, 2012. Broadcast in HDTV on YouTube. This is a mix of HD video and other sources. Includes seven songs from his evening SXSW show at Moody Theatre, Austin, Texas, March 15, 2012. "The speech itself is in HD as are most of the songs... I chose to include songs for which the entire performance was available." - Dannychico. Some audience-shot footage used to fill in the HD source. Video VG+ to Ex; Audio VG+ to Ex. Aspect ratio letterbox in 4:3 frame. A nice one with a very informal Bruce making a big speech. Guests with Springsteen on stage include Tom Morello, Jimmy Cliff and Eric Burdon. The live portion appears to be audience shot perhaps some using HD cameras.

VARIOUS - NRJ Music Awards, Cannes, France 2012 [no label soundarea 729882] live in Cannes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France, Jan 28, 2012. Awards show with performances by Shakira, LMFAO, Mylene Farmer, Mika, David Guetta, Johnny Hallyday, Seal, Coldplay and more. Pro-shot b'cast on HDTV 1080i. Video Ex; Audio Ex SBD stereo. TT: 2hr 28m, Aspect ratio 16:9.

VARIOUS - Duets At The BBC [no label piratebay 7110297] B'cast on BBC4 Feb 15, 2012. Performances taken from TOTP, Old Grey Whistle Test and other BBC variety shows from 1963 to 2000. Includes Sonny & Cher, Dusty and Tom Jones, Peaches & Herb, Cher & Greg Allman and many more. Video Ex; Audio Ex SBD stereo. TT: 58:52m, aspect ratio 4:3. DATA FILES ONLY.

VARIOUS - Best Of Na Sowas! Pt 2 [no label 1DVD PAL hungercity 15714] No Sowas! Was a German TV series aired from 1982 to 1987. This compilation was collected from digital rebroadcasts on zdf.kultur in early 2012. Guests include Moody Blues, Falco, Pointer Sisters, Status Quo, Donovan, Dave Dee and Co, Barry Manilow and more. Video Ex; Audio Ex SBD stereo. TT: 62:12m; aspect ratio 4:3. NO RE-ENCODING.

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April 25, 2012

Elvis Presley - Master & Session: Honky Tonk At Stax 1-3 [MS 3CD hungercity 15140, 15156, 15185] Vol 1 live at Stax, Memphis, Tennessee, Dec 10 and 11, 1973. Vol 2 Dec 12-14, 1973. Vol 3 Dec 15-16, 1973. Ex SBD stereo.

Elvis Presley - If You Don't Come Back: Uncut & Different Mixes [Raised2Rock 1CD hungercity 15656] sessions at Stax, Memphis, July and December 1973. This title claims it is a collection of mixes unused for RCA's Elvis In The '90s reissue program. The compiler of this set also claims the person behind this bootleg is an audiophile who used a pro-studio to produce this release. "The producer has painstakingly taken the thrown out mixes from the '73 Stax sessions and... has also remixed and edited these songs to give the listener a truer, more well deserved respect for these sessions". Ex SBD mono-ish stereo. Plenty of criticism for this bootleg. Some fans claim this is a homemade compilation using a PC to "remix" the official '90s reissue.

Elvis Presley - International Tigerman [Inferno Records RCBCD 22012 1CD Hunger City 15658] live at International Hotel, Las Vegas, Aug 19, 1970. Tks 16-21 are from July 1970 rehearsals. VG+ Audience mono.

Elvis Presley - Blue Owl In Greensboro: Speed corrected [Inferno Records 2CD hungercity 15622] live in Greensboro, North Carolina, April 14, 1972. Recorded for the Elvis On Tour movie. Ex SBD stereo. This claims to be an upgrade of previous bootlegs.

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April 23, 2012

Elvis Presley - Black Angels In Vegas [Venus VP 2009-06 2CD hungercity 15639] live at Hilton Hotel, Las Vegas, Aug 30, 1974, midnight show. Ex SBD stereo. Upgrade of "Night Fever In Vegas" bootleg.

Elvis Presley - Keep Rollin' On [Venus Productions VP2011-03 1CD hungercity 15613] sessions at American Studios, Memphis, January and February 1969. Master takes and alternates in the usual excellent quality. Ex SBD stereo.

Elvis Presley - Singer Presents Elvis: TV Special [Venus Productions VP2011-04 1CD hungercity 15642] sessions at Western Recorders, Los Angeles, June 20-23, 1968 for the TV special. Lots of previously unreleased takes. Ex SBD stereo.

Elvis Presley - Unedited Masters Vol 2: Nashville 1970 [Venus Productions 2011-06 1CD hungercity 15597] Unedited and undubbed masters from Nashville, 1970. Ex SBD stereo. TT: 76m.

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April 21, 2012

The Faces - Live In Detroit 1974: REMASTERED [Remasters Workshop RMW 832 1CD demonoid 2876912] From the original vinyl bootleg TKRWM 1811 released in 1975. Transferred from vinyl and remastered by RMW in 2012. Ex FM stereo.

Bruce Springsteen & The E-Street Band - Live At The Apollo 2012: SiriusXM [no label 2CD jungleland 35019] live in New York, March 9, 2012. B'cast live on SiriusXM Radio, a web radio. Springsteen kicks off his 2012 tour to support Wrecking Ball. Ex webstream stereo.

Matthew Sweet & Susanna Hoffs - Under The Covers 3 [no label 1CD demonoid 2877783] fan compilation of covers done together and alone. Some, or all, are officially released but hard to find or out of print. Ex SBD stereo. Compiler Lilpanda. Excellent. NOT FOR TRADE.

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April 19, 2012

Mahler No. 9 - Conducted by Gustavo Dudamel 2012 [no label 2CD dime 397294] live at Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, Feb 2, 2012 and b'cast March 11, 2012. Dudamel conducts the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Ex FM stereo. TT: 91:39m with DJ commentary.

McCoy Tyner Trio - Israel 2012 [no label 1CD dime 397197] live at House of Culture, Petach Tikva, Israel, March 10, 2012. Lineup: McCoy Tyner - piano, Gerald Cannon - bs, Francisco Mela - drums. Ex FM stereo. TT: 78:55m.

Dr Hook & The Medicine Show - Fried Face 1974 Lost Album [no label 1CD] Tracks recorded during sessions for the first three Dr Hook albums are gathered onto a cassette and legend has it were meant to be for their fourth album, Fried Face. That album was never released but it remains in dispute whether the tracks on the cassette were ever meant for release. Includes the 10 tracks plus 10 bonus tracks. Ex- to Ex SBD stereo. TT: 73m.

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April 17, 2012

VARIOUS - Jukebox London Live: Guitar Heroes [no label 1DVD PAL tradersden 96694] live from Koko Club, London, UK, 2010 and broadcast on zdf.kultur Dec 18, 2011. Acts include The Killers, Jet, Chris Cornell, New York Dolls, Kasabian, Paul Weller, The Flaming Lips and more. This is a DVB-C capture. Video Ex; Audio Ex SBD stereo. TT: 52:27m, aspect ratio 16:9. No re-encoding.

VARIOUS - Best Of Na Sowas! Pt 1 [no label 1DVD PAL hungercity 15655] No Sowas! Was a German TV series aired from 1982 to 1987. This compilation was collected from digital rebroadcasts on zdf.kultur in early 2012. Guests include Spandau Ballet, Don Henley (video), Slade, Kool & The Gang, Robert Plant, Gloria Gaynor, Mirelle Matthieu, Roger Daltrey and more. Video Ex; Audio Ex SBD stereo. TT: 65:03m; aspect ratio 4:3. NO RE-ENCODING.

VARIOUS - Africa Festival 2011 [no label 1DVD9 PAL tradersden 96643] live at Mainweiesen, Wurzburg, Germany, June 2 and 4, 2011. Broadcast on Bayerischer Rundfunk, January 1, 2012. Performers are Ska Cubano, Julian Marley and Raul Paz. Video Ex; Audio Ex SBD stereo. TT: 130m; aspect ratio 16:9.

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April 15, 2012

Mahavishnu Orchestra - Munich 1972: UPGRADE [no label 1DVD PAL hungercity 15611] live at Pre-Olympic Games Jazz Festival, Kongress Saal, Munich, Germany, August 17, 1972. Lineup: John McLaughlin - guitar; Jan Hammer - keyboards; Rick Laird - bs; Jerry Goodman - violin and Billy Cobham - drums. Video VG to Ex-; Audio Ex SBD stereo. TT: 46m; Aspect ratio 4:3. RARE VIDEO. First time the video is synch to the excellent stereo soundboard. The Dance Of Maya and One Word and the two performances where the video is not as good as the rest.

Devadip Orchestra (Santana) - Paris 1978 [no label 1DVD NTSC hungercity 15605] live at Pavillon de Paris, France, December 5, 1978. On the Santana bands tour of Europe in 1978, the Devadip Orchestra was the opening act. Lineup: Santana - guitar; Graham Lear, David Margen, Chris Rhyne and Russell Tubbs. Pro-shot from VHS. Video VG+; Audio Ex- TV b'cast. TT: 34:09m. Aspect ratio 4:3.

VARIOUS - Songwriters Circle 2012: Series 3 Part 1 [no label 1DVD PAL dime 397257] live at Bush Hall, Uxbridge Road, London, and broadcast on BBC4 March 11, 2012. Guests are Steve Earle, Diana Jones and Tom Morello. Video Ex; Audio Ex SBD stereo. TT: 59:20m; aspect ratio 16:9.

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