Big Black Live Guide

Demos, Radio Performances, etc.

??/??/82 - "4-track" demo, Chicago, IL
Set
    Jump The Climb • I Can Be Killed • unknown • Live In A Hole • RIP

Circulating Recordings
  • SBD #1a - soundboard audio
    • Equipment: soundboard > unknown
    • Lowest Generation: ANA(x)
    • Length / Sound Quality: 20 min / B+
    • There is a small cut towards the end of the unknown song.
    • Lower quality but more complete than SBD #1b.

  • SBD #1b - soundboard audio
    • Equipment: soundboard > unknown
    • Lowest Generation: Official Cassette [Bang Zoom #3]
    • Length / Sound Quality: 10 min / A-
    • The cassette DJ does sometimes talk over the songs.
    • Missing unknown and Live In A Hole.
    • The cassette DJ sometimes talks over the songs.
    • Higher quality but less complete than SBD #1a.


??/??/84 - "Racer X" demo, Chicago, IL
Set
    Deep Six • Sleep! • The Ugly American • Il Duce

Circulating Recordings
  • SBD #1 - soundboard audio
    • Equipment: soundboard > unknown
    • Lowest Generation: ANA(2)
    • Length / Sound Quality: 10 min / A-


05/06/87 - "John Peel Session", Chicago, IL
Set
    Newman Generator • L Dopa • Dead Billy • The Ugly American

Circulating Recordings
  • SBD #1a - soundboard audio
    • Equipment: soundboard > unknown
    • Lowest Generation: FM > ANA(x)
    • Length / Sound Quality: 10 min / A-
    • Slightly longer than SBD #1b

  • SBD #1b - soundboard audio
    • Equipment: soundboard > unknown
    • Lowest Generation: Unofficial 7" [Peel Session]
    • Length / Sound Quality: 10 min / A-


07/22/87 - VPRO Studios, Hilversum, The Netherlands
Set
    Bad Penny • Kerosene

Circulating Recordings
  • SBD #1 - soundboard audio
    • Equipment: soundboard > unknown
    • Lowest Generation: FM > ANA(1)
    • Length / Sound Quality: 10 min / A+


09/09/06 - The Hideout (Touch & Go Records 25th Anniversary), Chicago, IL
Set
    Cables • Dead Billy • Pigeon Kill • Racer-X

Notes
  • Reunion show with Jeff Pezzatti on bass.

Circulating Recordings
  • AUD #1 - audience audio
    • Equipment: unknown > unknown
    • Lowest Generation: DAT(M)
    • Length / Sound Quality: 15 min / A

  • AMT #1 - audience video
    • Equipment: unknown > unknown
    • Lowest Generation: DVDR(x)
    • Length / Sound Quality: 15 min / B-
    • Circulating copies are hidden on a DVD transfer of the 08/11/87 DVD.

  • PRO #1 - professional video
    • Equipment: soundboard > unknown
    • Lowest Generation: MASTER > MOV
    • Length / Sound Quality: 10 min / A
    • Only includes Cables and Racer-X.

Other Performers
    The New Year • Uzeda • Pegboy • The Ex • Killdozer • Jon And Kat • Didjits • P.W. Long • Negative Approach • Sally Timms • Scratch Acid • Man Or Astro-Man? • Shellac



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