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R.E.M.
Michael Stipe: vocals
Peter Buck: guitar
Mike Mills: bass, backing vocals
Bill Berry: drums, backing vocals 

Gordon Indoor Track and Tennis Center at
Harvard University
Boston, Mass. USA
March 24, 1984 (date acc. to etree)
Husker Du opened
the Harwilmer Collection Volume 3
audience recording acquired in trade soon after show
runtime: 74:25 (minutes/ seconds)

setlist:
1: we walk 2:41
2: moral kiosk 3:11 
3: catapult 3:45
4: letter never sent 2:56
5: pilgrimage 4:05
6: 7 Chinese brothers 5:19
7: talk about the passion 3:03 (with clicking noise in audience)
8: pretty persuasion 3:59
9: south central rain 3:11
10: sitting still 3:28
11: harborcoat 3:46
12: gardening at night 3:35
13: windout 2:28
14: wolves, lower 4:36
15: radio free Europe 3:38
     encores:
16: second guessing 3:12 
17: (don't go back to) Rockville 4:17
18: 1,000,000 3:02
19: pale blue eyes > 2:38
20: little America 5:22
21: carnival of sorts (boxcars) 4:00

lineage:
unknown master tape deck and mic, probably recorded with auto levelling walkman type recorder >
harwilmer's (probably) 1st gen. trade copy (Maxell XLII 90 minute cassette) >
tascam 112 > soundforge (16/44 wav) >
flac 8 (sb's aligned w/TLH)
recorded by ?
1st gen. tape copy kindly provided by harwilmer for this posting
digitized, tracked and posted by glasnostrd19
some tracks were spliced at the end with applause for abrupt edits in master tape.
Do not sell this recording.
share freely, losslessly and gaplessly.

a rather distant and lo-fi venue trade tape recording, but listenable.

 

Grade: C
 

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