Grateful Dead
Boutwell Auditorium
Birmingham, AL
Date 12/15/1978

Source: unknown aud Master Cassette > 10” Reels > PCM
Transfer: PCM > Sony SL-HF360 >Modified Sony 601 > Marantz PMD 661 > wav 16/44.1 - Transferred by the late Kris Westcott.
Lineage:  wav 16/44.1 > iZotope RX7 Advanced > iZotope Ozone 5 > CD Wave > Flac 16


Set I

01. tuning
02. The Promised Land
03. Shakedown Street
04. New Minglewood Blues
05. Friend Of The Devil
06. El Paso
07. From The Heart Of Me
08. Brown Eyed Women
09. Cassidy
10. Deal


Set II

01. tuning
02. I Need A Miracle >
03. Bertha >
04. Good Lovin'
05. It Must Have Been The Roses
06. Terrapin Station >
07. Playing In The Band >
08. Drums >
09. Space >
10. Stella Blue >
11. Truckin' >
12. Playing In The Band (reprise)

encore

13. U.S. Blues



Notes:

- DC Offset removed.
- The tape was paused between most songs in Set I, transitions have been cleaned up.
- Pitch corrected.


Thanks to Joe B. Jones for help with pitch correction

Thanks to Kris Westcott R.I.P for the transfer.

Thanks to the unknown taper who got a very good capture.


edited amd mastered
SIRMick
November 2018


shntool output:

    length     expanded size    cdr  WAVE problems  fmt   ratio  filename
     0:41.04        7241852 B   ---   --   ---xx   flac  0.4898  gd1978-12-15s1t01.flac
     4:47.02       50631548 B   ---   --   ---xx   flac  0.5391  gd1978-12-15s1t02.flac
     7:52.22       83312588 B   ---   --   ---xx   flac  0.5287  gd1978-12-15s1t03.flac
     5:29.71       58202636 B   ---   --   ---xx   flac  0.5337  gd1978-12-15s1t04.flac
     9:34.35      101335964 B   ---   --   ---xx   flac  0.5215  gd1978-12-15s1t05.flac
     4:26.14       46955372 B   ---   --   ---xx   flac  0.5341  gd1978-12-15s1t06.flac
     3:49.61       40539116 B   ---   --   ---xx   flac  0.5374  gd1978-12-15s1t07.flac
     5:28.52       57981548 B   ---   --   ---xx   flac  0.4919  gd1978-12-15s1t08.flac
     4:59.12       52771868 B   ---   --   ---xx   flac  0.5045  gd1978-12-15s1t09.flac
     6:18.21       66728636 B   ---   --   ---xx   flac  0.5178  gd1978-12-15s1t10.flac
     2:15.31       23886956 B   ---   --   ---xx   flac  0.4172  gd1978-12-15s2t01.flac
     5:21.74       56798492 B   ---   --   ---xx   flac  0.5444  gd1978-12-15s2t02.flac
     6:53.08       72872060 B   ---   --   ---xx   flac  0.5608  gd1978-12-15s2t03.flac
     7:41.63       81468620 B   ---   --   ---xx   flac  0.5539  gd1978-12-15s2t04.flac
     8:14.28       87207500 B   ---   --   ---xx   flac  0.5279  gd1978-12-15s2t05.flac
    12:41.51      134360396 B   ---   --   ---xx   flac  0.5970  gd1978-12-15s2t06.flac
    10:09.43      107528780 B   ---   --   ---xx   flac  0.6089  gd1978-12-15s2t07.flac
     8:26.12       89286668 B   ---   --   ---xx   flac  0.5583  gd1978-12-15s2t08.flac
     3:07.32       33062108 B   ---   --   ---xx   flac  0.5511  gd1978-12-15s2t09.flac
    11:19.51      119895596 B   ---   --   ---xx   flac  0.5691  gd1978-12-15s2t10.flac
    10:08.62      107397068 B   ---   --   ---xx   flac  0.6018  gd1978-12-15s2t11.flac
     3:59.54       42286652 B   ---   --   ---xx   flac  0.6026  gd1978-12-15s2t12.flac
     5:50.22       61791788 B   ---   --   ---xx   flac  0.6244  gd1978-12-15s2t13.flac
   149:37.00     1583543812 B                            0.5551  (23 files)

flac fingerprints:

gd1978-12-15s1t01.flac:4304db08eddca70b31d9acea4b7339eb
gd1978-12-15s1t02.flac:3ac683594d733d2f0f11177a8298a2e1
gd1978-12-15s1t03.flac:6af3332a9398046e4804521b8176bb4a
gd1978-12-15s1t04.flac:dd0081bbdc37f2aeb0a462f7af89dc2a
gd1978-12-15s1t05.flac:c2907fdc7f0c3dc2a1fced71d6b33396
gd1978-12-15s1t06.flac:47c2c0beba0f854b91aa87affed04b24
gd1978-12-15s1t07.flac:db3560cd196555474956ef0d956997a9
gd1978-12-15s1t08.flac:926e1bc7d8b9425dc5b949a4885c9b0f
gd1978-12-15s1t09.flac:4541815415c782f605d26cdabbc5598d
gd1978-12-15s1t10.flac:3f789b063c90d59e747670588ff04b89
gd1978-12-15s2t01.flac:ec7d5706af6d356fea9b9410268c3df2
gd1978-12-15s2t02.flac:dae0d82300f0ece71be98439fb3523f4
gd1978-12-15s2t03.flac:b7fb41eeeffbf2de187b216ce59423c6
gd1978-12-15s2t04.flac:0988c0525ea1bb8773936d5d84466403
gd1978-12-15s2t05.flac:65561cb6a58621dfb822503476ef8230
gd1978-12-15s2t06.flac:a3a7bd50c170eacaa81bf0b7baba3771
gd1978-12-15s2t07.flac:5d67d43f171200a00eece8b967e752c2
gd1978-12-15s2t08.flac:e047141dd47deab937fc249e6ae0e109
gd1978-12-15s2t09.flac:2db5a51d39de8963393896b8b9ce681f
gd1978-12-15s2t10.flac:392d00d621c9234666ff4e79e1b890fc
gd1978-12-15s2t11.flac:c9e099e9ba4314658cdc5bb1d8d9317b
gd1978-12-15s2t12.flac:c90b16c84349d2ef3b2f7136856c5ca6
gd1978-12-15s2t13.flac:9abbb8b2f07f944ab0ad52b3401c6de4