- Best sounding bootlegs So what are the best bootlegs ever, based on quality. May 1, 2015 · We’ve favoured rare and unreleased studio recordings over that bootleg staple, the live sh A huge amount of amazing music by some of Uncut’s favourite artists remains unavailable – officially, Sep 24, 2012 · Most Zep bootleg collectors consider 6-21-77 (the "Listen to This Eddie" show) one of the best 2 or 3 AUD recordings, even better than some SBDs. The 3-source stereo merge pictured has the best sound of the various versions in circulation. Mar 10, 2021 · Ok , Paranoid From Black Mass, Beat Club Bremen '70 I love the way this sounds its SUPER clean Ozzy's voice is spot on BUT its also ear bleeding bright I cant imagine listening to this above conversation level, with headphones I imagine its excruciating so with that I can say the best of this bunch is NOT Black Mass working from a process of elimination The John Peel sessions of which I only Wembley Stadium 1986 (both nights, you could compare the bootlegs to the official releases that are overdubbed) Newcastle 12/4/1979 (known to be Freddie's best show) Boston 1/30/1976 (best sounding bootleg, tied with Houston) Houston 12/11/1977 (along with Boston, the best sounding bootleg) Sep 19, 2016 · I will go through each of the tours little by little as I re-listen to some of my old bootlegs. Aug 24, 2020 · Sound quality: A+ - Quite possibly the best audience tape of Zeppelin ever, recorded by the legendary Mike Millard. Can any of you recommend other Floyd with great sound quality? May 9, 2017 · All of the Australasian shows (with the exception of Brisbane) sound excellent. Mar 19, 2016 · The soundboard list should become very long. It doesn’t Jan 26, 2019 · I agree with others that Strider's list is a good jumping off point if you're just starting to get into bootlegs. Not one of their stronger performances, but still delightful sounding to these old bootleg listening ears of mine. Agharta and Pangaea and any other recordings they can find - many of the concerts on the tour were recorded for Japanese radio, and are available as bootlegs, but I imagine Sony would have access to better versions. So basically, start by looking into what era you prefer. It's not so bad when you can watch the show on DVD as part of the Darkness box set. May 17, 2020 · Capitol Theater, Passaic, New Jersey June 14, 1978 First issued as a double-LP bootleg, Garden State 78, this show was a rare intimate stop at the dawn of the juggernaut: the Stones as a stadium Someone PMed me asking for the best sounding bootlegs I have, and in my opinion, these are the best ones I have uploaded so far. 12. The standard CD has the remix. 01. Sound quality: A+ - Quite possibly the best audience tape of Zeppelin ever, recorded by the legendary Mike Millard. g. Oct 27, 2014 · The problem with most bootlegs is that they typically have absolutely horrible audio quality and sound worse than if they’d been recorded with a microphone being flushed down the toilet. All the standalone CDs sound pretty much the same. On all of these, the vocals are unfortunately inaudible. i decided to start a list of the BEST SOUNDING BOOTS from 1991-1999 (pre-official bootlegs) out there. The Houston show is from a poor-quality video source and doesn't sound good on its own. The audience is surely a highlight again. Jul 29, 2014 · All the standalone CDs sound pretty much the same. I was so jazzed when I got it but I didn't check the vinyl before I bought it. Sep 15, 2018 · Luckily, a camcorder captured the entire monumental show, along with a sound check that included songs like “Even Flow,” “Black” and “Once. Sort of a who's who and what's what in terms of shows to look out for to try and get. It probably did a number on my stylus as well. Apr 5, 2021 · At the moment my main objective is to collect as many interesting live recordings and/or bootlegs as possible, so I would like to know what the absolute best are. high voltage was essentially the australian album tnt with a couple of songs off the australian high voltage. Oct 5, 2010 · Jumping to April 75 (LA 4-26 best) you experience further evolution of the album, ibid the June shows (famous ones from Boston, Nassau, and the final show of the tour in Hamilton, Ontario, where their sound literally exploded the lights on the scoreboard). So if that show doesn't sound good enough to you, there are very few AUD recordings you'll want to hear. 09. 27 - Dublin - one of the best shows of the tour that features a lot of NLOTH songs 2010. I've been a huge fan for nearly thirty years and it's hard to recall if I have heard it live before. Enjoy! PS: I still have plenty more to upload so keep checking back Apr 11, 2015 · Most major bands have a decent number of excellent sounding bootlegs that are also great performances as well. As inspired by forsbergisgod's comment, here's my list of what I what could consider "Must-haves," four Who bootlegs, as well as honourable mentions and historical performances. The sound quality is rubbish and a complete waste. My version used a multi-generation tape of Musica and an incomplete version of the show broadcast on "The Source," plus the song "Say It's Alright Joe" from an mp3 to create the most complete and best-sounding version I could put together. I have the 1995 Ryko CD. I chose 12 Essential Concert Bootlegs 🙂. 3. A couple of things. It includes terrific versions of Hey Baby and Machine Gun. Page 1 of 18 1 Posted at 2016-03-12 19:52:26(458 wks ago) (Bowie General / Best Bootlegs of '72 - '74) Uploaded: 319. Released 17/12/2013 by MQR. Most broadcasts do not include "Say It's Alright Joe," and apparently the song "One For the Vine" is Dec 12, 2019 · Recorded at Southampton University, England during the band’s university tour of 1973, this is one of the best sounding Led Zeppelin bootlegs in existence. lie about the date/venue. 6/15 Uniondale, save for the chatty tapers 6/22 San Bernardino 6/28 Tucson 10/2 Tokyo 10/10 Kyoto Of those mentioned, I'd say Tokyo is the best sounding followed by Burn Like a Candle. But the original KISS Destroys Anaheim holds the most charm despite their shoddy sound quality and the fact that they reflect an incomplete show. The last show – which happened to fall on Halloween, while the third game of the World Series was taking place next door at Citizens Bank Park – found them in especially joyful spirits; they dressed up like Devo for a cover Jul 2, 2015 · 1966 was a strange time for live rock: Dylan had his best ever tour, the Beatles called it quits, the Yardbirds played on incongruous teenybopper package tours and Cream and Hendrix were just The soundboard list should become very long. If you have any suggestions or comments, please leave them below! Apr 11, 2015 · One of the best sounding Deep Purple boots ever, this one was officially released in 2001 (i think) on the Official Bootleg label "Sonic Zoom" and it is an essential purchase for all serious fans of Deep Purple MK2 i think. I'd like to have the best concerts from different tours. s. Louis 1997. Easily among the best sounding recordings I've ever come across. Newbie to the forum and a relative newbie to Billy Joel superfandom also. For some reason the original acdc albums were butchered when released in the u. This TV session features on a number of bootlegs, but the best sounding and most complete version is only available in trading circles. Dec 11, 2019 · Frustratingly, this one is incomplete. If you have any suggestions or comments, please leave them below! Sep 24, 2012 · Most Zep bootleg collectors consider 6-21-77 (the "Listen to This Eddie" show) one of the best 2 or 3 AUD recordings, even better than some SBDs. That is the best sounding 70's bootleg i have ever heard. My rules: only one concert from each tour; compilation bootlegs not allowed – you need to choose one concert; So this is actually more like “12 essential Bob Dylan concerts from 12 different tours”. 5. 15 - Munich - Mixed up set list that includes North Star and Mercy. This is the one to get for the 90's rocker Dylan. I enjoy the Agora show too. 85 Oxford, which, in my opinion, sound very good. Any info would be great. 06. Sep 11, 2020 · The Capitol September 20th show sounds amazing and I think there's a general consensus that it is one of the best sounding releases. The bootlegged albums would be featured on the Queen Online Store for purchase from 2004 to early 2006. Harvested release HRVCDR-036. The proceeds went to the Mercury Phoenix Trust Aug 29, 2018 · One of the best sounding bootlegs in the History. Led Zeppelin Mike The Mike - The Forum ( Inglewood 21 Juin 1977 ) (2004) [Bootleg / Unauthorized] Probably one of my favorite concert of 77, they really go nuts on No Quarter Nov 22, 2014 · Side one is from Paris, France January 23, 1970 and is AMAZING! The sound quality is EX+, just as the record cover says. Like Pepperland, among the best I've ever come across. All of the shows he's listed have a good mix of sound quality and performance. 2011. 86 Laguna Hills, 12. This multi-track sourced version includes a phenomenal 34-minute “Whole Lotta Love” medley towards the end of the show that is Zeppelin at their best. ) live concert (bootleg) 2-cd package in existence, with better sound for the Richmond show than what was available on Madison's earlier (and better looking) release The soundboard list should become very long. Rokku 03. Uncle Meat: Any CD. 24 - Glastonbury - again, I broke the two-show rule because this is such a historical show That about does it. Over months of Nov 12, 2013 · Best sounding david bowie lps (vinyl only) Discussion in 'Music Corner' started by rockadelic, Nov 12, 2013. There is more strength and energy. Apr 11, 2015 · Over the past few decades, some Japanese labels have attempted to use the best sources (or piece together the best sources) but I find some of those early vinyl boots used whatever was at their disposal and sometimes resorted to trickery to sell copies (i. The vocal work is phenomenal. 10/30/92: Kurko When listening to (just one example) "Bars on the Window" (August 6, 1980) which is maybe the best sounding bootleg from The Wall tour, the differences are abysmal. AL does not contain the best and most compelling performances from the professional recordings circa 1969/1970, and ASC is way too heavily truncated with 1983-circa overdubs. Share your videos with friends, family, and the world 2015 - the Bootlegs from this brief South American tour are riddled with shitty soundboard recordings, so only a few Bootlegs are great. Side 2 is from Lyon, France June 12, 1971 and is everything that steers me away from purchasing bootlegs. 84 Amsterdam and 18. First time ever, emotional show. Started in 2004, the project was planned to feature 100 different bootlegged albums, but only ended up featuring 32. This list is meant to make it easier for people who aren't looking to own EVERY show, but want to download all of the GOOD SOUND QUALITY shows. Would love to hear that Last Caress especially. The night after in Copenhagen, he was back on top form! A fantastic performance and one of his best ever concerts. 84 Hamburg, 21. Queen: The Top 100 Bootlegs was a project by Queen that sought to compile the best sounding bootleg recordings in circulation. I liked Bogota a lot. Yeah I'm interested. 4. My real concern is Sound Quality, a nice sounding one would make my day, next being setlist, and finally, how well they performed that night. *From Richmond to Greensboro (label: Rock Legends: probably the best sounding (no soundboard but better sounding multitrack, but not the original master tapes, still great sound. I'm told this is a fairly common bootleg in Yes fan circles. My worst PF bootleg was a three LP set of a Wall performance - probably LA Forum. He has also done matrices of shows from Zeppelin's 1980 tour, and the last Earls Court show. (It's been a while since I've listened to some of these though, so bear with me) Jan 26, 2019 · Most of the "best bootleg" threads are archived so let me reveal here which ones made Jimi's cut. I must admit I prefer Morrissey´s shows to the Smiths´shows but lately I found myself loving the latter too more and more. 2014 21:49: Chicago '78: inu-liger Nov 7, 2007 · Thanks to this great forum and Drifter´s site, I already have 28. I bought "How The West Was Won" and want more! Download links are appreciated! 2009. But if you want to check out the full show, there is this version sourced from an inferior sounding (but still very listenable) multi-track stage recording. For audience I would put Stuttgart '99 and Toronto '99 at the top of the list, for sound and performance. Dec 12, 2019 · With a complete acoustic set, unheard versions of “Thank You” and “Communication Breakdown”, and an epic “WLL” medley including excursions into “Heartbreak Hotel” and “Slow Down,” the bootleg gives you the full picture of this exceptional gig. . Highlights include a rocking Celebration Day, a dynamic No Quarter, an emotional Ten Years Gone, an explosive Sick Again, and a phenomenal Achilles Last Stand. I would also recommend the bootleg from Montreal on the same tour. Great and worth-listening. The best I've found is Live at Jaap Edenhall (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (10-05-1981), I believe it's a soundboard recording. It is the only CD with the vinyl mix. Thanks Jun 11, 2017 · I would not start with Absolutely Live/Alive She Cried. 20/6 Rainbow, London (the best one from this tour) Feb 22, 2011 · I've got many bootlegs that I use for running (nothing like live crowd noise to keep up the energy) Yep, I agree that the "Best of" audio boot is great, if only for the sheer quantity of songs/riffs (37 tracks!) since it's a c Apr 23, 2016 · Creating a post called “10 best concert bootlegs” didn’t work out, so I had to adjust. Don’t get me wrong, he doesn’t do any crazy wailing or anything but the raw emotion he conveys never mind the fact that Jones’ organs almost outshine Song Remains The Same was good, but I've heard that wasn't their best job at a show. For example the u. Also contains the last-ever performance of Careful with That Axe Eugene. ) May 10, 2024 · All bootlegs premiere on Pearl Jam Radio (Ch. PrrP Gs 028b Bonus Disc (BBC In Concert 1972 plus 3 song session all in great quality, better sound than Genesis Live) Genesis Live Dutch Test Pressing (shelved double album version including Supper's Ready) The best sound quality of any VH Bootleg and the playing is magnificent. Berlin 7/7/80: Performance: F - This is a bittersweet show as it would turn out to be the last show the band would ever play. The vinyl was filled with metal shavings and the one time I tried to play it the surface noise was horrible. Jul 15, 2009 · I've proposed a bunch of Miles electric releases on Sony / Legacy's Uservoice page: A complete 1975 Japan tour box, e. e. 09/11/92: Banned For Life / Bienvenue Au Plat Pays: No: Yes: Unknown: A more complete and better sounding version of the source used to make these bootlegs is now available in trading circles. I'll just mention a few select live boots from a select few bands that with little or no sonic "help" would rate as great official releases: U2 "Rocks Hottest Ticket" 4/29/87 Chicago - CD and LP under various titles (audience audio) *the following 3 releases from U2's 1989 4 show His notable releases include "Four Blocks in the Snow" (NY 2-12-75), considered by some (including me) to be the best sounding bootleg of Led Zeppelin ever. As a huge fan of U2, I developed my interest in them and nurtured it to love all of their tours through the wonderful bootleg archive over at U2start. Cruising With Ruben And The Jets: Greasy Love Songs. ( The Doors At 45 On 45! So maybe they found a way to cut from it and they will do another 45 or go UHQR. Lumpy Gravy: Any standalone CD. If you have any suggestions or comments, please leave them below! Dec 12, 2019 · With a complete acoustic set, unheard versions of “Thank You” and “Communication Breakdown”, and an epic “WLL” medley including excursions into “Heartbreak Hotel” and “Slow Down,” the bootleg gives you the full picture of this exceptional gig. I only want to hear the best sounding bootlegs. The setlists, how they played the songs, and generally the overall sound changes significantly depending on the era. 08. > This show turned up on the Jeffrey estate’s “Live In Scandinavia May 16, 2023 · -21 st March 1970, Vancouver-One of the best-sounding bootlegs especially for the early era, this one isn’t mentioned enough. 96 GB Downloaded: 187. It does not have the best sound quality, but is very important from a historical perspective, because it's the show where the spitting incident occured. ) Jul 29, 2014 · All the standalone CDs sound pretty much the same. Sep 24, 2012 · Most Zep bootleg collectors consider 6-21-77 (the "Listen to This Eddie" show) one of the best 2 or 3 AUD recordings, even better than some SBDs. 50 GB Posts: 26 Ratio: 1. The soundboard list should become very long. Oct 3, 2018 · For a bootleg with excellent sound quality, there is the 1973 South Hampton concert multi-track stereo recording. Now THAT'S rock and roll. You’ll want to find the initial release from 1976 on Ruthless Rhymes for its sheer collectability. First one that comes to mind is St. The band got an extra energy surge playing super lively. Dec 10, 2013 · As inspired by forsbergisgod's comment, here's my list of what I what could consider "Must-haves," four Who bootlegs, as well as honourable mentions and historical performances. And even the occasional mistakes (inevitable when playing live), give a more real experience to the audio. I don't know that I've ever heard a live version of that. In the early and mid noughties I had stuff from 1970, 1973, 1975 & 1977 but the recent revelation of the youtube channels has enabled me to listen to the shows and judge if the sound quality and performance justify a physical copy. Mar 1, 2014 · What i would like what you guys think is the best sounding Queen bootlegs ever? Looking at the 70's, for me it must be the Rainbow show from that reel to reel tape from march 31st 1974. May 9 – Listen to the May 4 bootleg from Rogers Arena (Vancouver, BC) May 13 – Listen to the May 6 bootleg from Rogers Arena (Vancouver, BC) October 31st, 2009 – The Spectrum, Philadelphia Before Philadelphia’s storied Spectrum arena was demolished in 2010, Pearl Jam played a four-night farewell bash. The sound quality is incredible and the band was on great form. I was wondering, does a similar site exist for Billy Joel bootlegs? Jun 9, 2021 · I know that the AP 45rpm was cut from “the best available tape because the master is either missing or not in any condition to be used”. Terrific performance, nifty set list. Dec 22, 2014 · Whether it was the intimate environment, the scaled-down nature or the fact they were on their home turf, this item on our Top 10 Led Zeppelin Live Bootlegs really brought the fury. The reason, as Classic Rock Review states, is that it’s sourced from multi-track tapes part-mixed by producer Kevin Shirley: Fun fact; the sound check bootleg from that NJ show only has Noel acoustic but the whole band sound checked the following: Be here now (instrumental) Be here now (Liam) Some Might Say (Liam) I Hope I Think I Know (instrumental) My Big Mouth (Noel) Roll With It (Noel) It’s Good To Be Free (aborted very quickly) Unknown Instrumental Song Destroyer (1989) [Bootleg / Unauthorized] One of the best sounding of '77, very sought after bootleg: One of the best sounding of '77, very sought after bootleg: 11: 11. 22) at 6pm ET with a replay at 9pm ET. (3) Live at the Montreux Casino, Switzerland. Very nice-sounding bootleg of a great performance. Really good sounding bootleg. The Stockholm one is the best sounding of those though, particularly if you get one of the ones who were sourced Jun 3, 2005 · Just a question as to what are the best sounding and best performances. Page’s playing at this show is often highly praised, with many considering it to be one of his best latter day gigs. The ones I already have available in some way or other are Wembley 1974, Meddled (using the version from Reverber/ation), and a couple of other ones that were released officially on Nov 17, 2016 · Garry Freeman’s 768-page The Bootleg Guide (2003) has 48 pages on Dylan alone, and it was his demos, live shows, and outtakes that formed the backbone of the nascent bootleg biz. As far as bootlegs from actual concerts go, I think these are the only ones available: Stockholm 1967 Copenhagen 1967 Rotterdam 1967. com which can be downloaded as flac/mp3, etc. 07. . ” December 31st, 1991 – Cow Palace, Daly I went through every KISS video bootleg and found the best sounding and looking from each tour: Club Tour 1973: 1973-12-22 Queens, New York KISS Tour 1974: 1974-02-21 Los Angeles, California - ABC Nov 4, 2018 · What brought this on is I recently acquired a copy of the show Yes did at Wembley in 1978. Recorded from the audience at the Montreux Casino, November 21, 1970. 10/28/1978 Wembley, London, United Kingdom Re: Best sounding bootleg of Dire Straits « Reply #4 on: May 01, 2024, 07:35:07 PM » Boston 6th October 1985 sounds fantastic and represents the band at their peak of popularity and, in my opinion, performance terms too. 71 Location: unknown: Thank you for this thread. Because it's all here. There are a few I can recommend, be it mainly for the sheer energy of the band at the time. 2016 - perhaps the best sounding Bootlegs since 2006. Overall: A++, this is THE bootleg to start imo. Listening to this show, you don't have to hear any 1995-1996 show. 1978 Ipswich, England 5/28/78 SB 1CD: Considered the best sound quality of the recently surfaced UK “Soundboards” Debate still rages as to whether they are soundboards, but the sound quality is very good. 86 London, 4. The Early Days 1980 - there are not too many that are of great sound quality from this tour. I've noticed that you will often find better sounding bootlegs during the latter part of their career, but the performances are often better more early on. A question for the experts here: In your opinion, what is the best recording of Los Angeles 1974-09-05 and why? - Strange Fascination / The Duke of LA? Hi all. Best sounding TMV bootlegs? I know there are a lot of amazing TMV shows, but which ones sound the best? Obv there are recorded sessions like the Yahoo live but that's kind of a hit-or-miss show. However, boy is it rough. 15) 1994 - November 17: Great concert under the directions from MTV Miami. They all sound the same. Led Zeppelin’s manager, Peter Grant, had a personal vendetta against bootleggers and was filmed in Song Remains the Same yelling at a man selling bootleg Apr 8, 2018 · I'm not sure about the best sounding version, but the best version is the original australian release. As the two shows above, the sound is amazing. I'm not after links as I can track down the concerts. ivxgxqi ppemk flnrpx wvqeq wkhw rjfz xknr wvj zqoi ikyrb