David Gans and Friends
"The Invitational"
Sweetwater Saloon
Mill Valley, CA
02-17-05

Source: Stage mic (Crown SASS P Mk 2 stereo PZM) + Crown CM-700 cardioids (1 ea. per left & right stage monitors, on booms clamped to the stage mic stand) -> Shure FP-42 mixer -> Apogee MiniMe -> Tascam DA-P1 -> DAT

Transfer: Master DAT -> Tascam DA-20 -> M-Audio Audiophile 24/96 -> PC -> Samplitude 7.2 -> shntool -> MKW -> SHNs

Recorded and transferred by: Bob Cogswell
Photos by: Bob Cogswell


CD1
1. Sittin' Here In Limbo
2. That's Real Love (D. Gans)
3. Who Killed Uncle John (D. Gans)
4. China Doll
5. Find The Cost Of Freedom
6. In My Life
7. Yellow Moon
8. (unknown title) (J. Kadlecik)
9. (unknown title) (J. Kadlecik)
10. American Spring

CD2
1. intro
2. East Of Nowhere (R. Eaton)
3. Walk In The Sunshine
4. Birdsong
5. Cassidy
6. Lay Down Sally
7. Impressionist Two-Step
8. Last Lonely Eagle
9. Cumberland Blues

CD3
1. intro
2. Catfish Blues
3. Dust My Broom
4. Spill The Wine
5. Cold Rain And Snow
6. Morning Dew

D4
1. Senor
2. Rosalie McFall
3. Catnip
4. Oh The Wind And Rain
5. Lovelight
6. Ripple
7. Lazy River Road


total time: ~4 hrs.


David Gans: guitar & vocals
Eric Thompson: mandolin, guitar & vocals
David Nelson: guitar & vocals
Greg Anton: drums, percussion
Ken Emerson: guitar & vocals
Henry Kaiser: guitar & vocals
Peter Harris: guitar & vocals
Freddie Roulette: lap steel guitar
Martin Fierro: tenor saxophone

Dark Star Orchestra:
John Kadlecik: guitar, mandolin & vocals
Rob Eaton: guitar & vocals
Rob Koritz: drums, percussion
Dino English: drums, percussion
Kevin Rosen: bass guitar
Lisa Mackey: vocals
Scott Larned: melodica