Notes on Stu Allen & Mars Hotel from The Ashkenaz Community Center, Berkeley CA, 4-30-2014.
Recording gear used:  Sound Devices 744T 4-channel hard disc recorder @ 24/96 resolution; Sound Devices 722 slaved to the 744T via CL-1 cable for a total of 6 channels recorded.
Sources:  Crown SASS P Mk 2 stereo condenser PZM @ the center stage lip (the drum kit was placed at the very center edge of the stage and the PZM was apr 1 ft. in front and at snare/tom height; Crown CM-700 cardioid condenser mics placed spread appr. 6 ft. to either side of the SASS focused on the keys (SR) & the guitar (SL); the SASS was fed into a Shure FP 42 with an additional channel from the monitor mixer from the bass guitar and those tracks went to the 722. The CM-700 mics were fed nto the 744T, channels 1 & 2 and the SBD was fed into the channels 3 & 4 for a total of 7 inputs.
Path: Sound Devices tracks (6)>ext. hard drive>Samplitude ProX>TLH>flac.

Recorded by: Bob Cogswell (thanks to Bo Putnam for the loan of his 722).
Mixed, mastered & uploaded by: Bob Cogswell.
FOH engineer: Bo Putnam.
Monitor mix engineer: Shaun Wilson.

The Band:
Stu Allen: guitar, vocals.
Steve Sofranko: keys, vocals.
Justin Purtill: bass guitar.
Cochrane Mac Millan: drum kit.
Shirley Starks: vocals.
Cheryl Rucker: vocals.

Set ist:

01-The Harder They Come
02-Sitting In Limbo
03-Get Out of My Life Woman
04-Simple Twist of Fate
05-Rhapsody In Red
06-Sisters and Brothers
07-Lonesome Highway
08-Expressway To Your Heart
09-Breadbox
10-The Maker
11-Think
12-Don't Let Go
13-Midnight Moonlight
14-Crowd Chat, Intros
15-Mission In The Rain

Discs

Disc 1:
01-The Harder They Come
02-Sitting In Limbo
03-Get Out of My Life Woman
04-Simple Twist of Fate
05-Rhapsody In Red
06-Sisters and Brothers
07-Lonesome Highway

Disc 2
01-Expressway To Your Heart
02-Breadbox
03-The Maker
04-Think

Disc 3
01-Don't Let Go
02-Midnight Moonlight
03-Crowd Chat, Intros
04-Mission In The Rain (enc)
