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Sadly, Google Drive has real issues with the zipped files. As much of a pain as it might be, it might be better to get the tracks individually. There’s no real way around it as far as I know.

Excellent work! I've been messing a little bit with AI to raise the vocal on Sweet Sister Ray. Sounds OK, but probably not really worthwhile/necessary for most.

Morgantown it is!

Oh, it's from the same tape referenced in the post above. I've heard it at the Smithsonian. Definitely Provincetown. This surfaced earlier this year. There's a write-up about it inn the latest edition of Richie Unterberger's book.

It's very much my pleasure! Check back regularly, I'm uploading new volumes every week

This would be Provincetown, MA, September 1966.

I was thinking about asking the organization that owns the tape for a copy, but I will assume this is no longer necessary. Yay!

OK gang! Here is the first batch of 12 tapes. Some of these are very obsolete these days – – but even the absolute ones tend to have something that is not available anywhere else, like snippets of interviews with Moe and Sterling. I have tried my best to transfer the tapes as they are, without int ...

urchinn wrote: ↑24 Oct 2023 19:47 What ever happened to the original compiler of these tapes...Mr. Kostek (Mike?)? Maybe he would allow you to use his original tapes, and cut out some "generation hiss!"

Mike is still around, but I have no idea if he is in possession of the original tapes anymore. Phil would know

Very much my pleasure! This is WAY overdue

Hey, all! Just a little heads up here… I have begun the process of archiving my extensive collection of VUAS Afterhours cassettes, which I will be making available for free as uploads to the community before I eventually sell off the tapes. I have most of them, if not all. I certainly have the c ...