| Date | Desc | etree id | Rt | Notes | Flaws | dgf |
| xx/xx/80 | the ghosts - creatures in the night |
| the ghosts creatures in the night, , the ghosts playing in the heart of gold band, the ghosts, initial release : 1984, whirled 01967, creatures of the night (gaynor) | $ | song from LP not on cd releases | *** |
| xx/xx/80 | Heart Of Gold Band |
| heart of gold band cd, heart of gold band, initial release : 1998, grateful dead records, this release compiles previously released recordings by the heart of gold band featuring keith and donna godchaux. it includes two garcia/hunter songs., tracks, watching the river flow (dylan), scarlet begonias (garcia/hunter), stir it up (marley), gomorrah (garcia/hunter), strange man (d. lovecoats), it takes a lot to laugh, it takes a train to cry (dylan), lonesome highway (bramlett/russell), show boat (brian godchaux/donna godchaux/keith godchaux), knockin' on heaven's door (dylan), solid rock (dylan), golden road (anton/kimock), maybellene (berry), ride out (anton/rosenberg | $ | in comparison on stir it up, this has more compression than double dose | *** |
| xx/xx/80 | Double Dose |
| double dose, heart of gold band, initial release : 1989 (?), relix, two lp on one cd release comprising groups that included keith and donna godchaux; playing in the heart of gold band by ghosts and heart of gold band by the heart of gold band. both were originally released in the mid-1980s. includes a cover of the garcia/hunter song scarlet begonias., tracks, stir it up (marley), watchin' the river flow (dylan), it takes a lot to laugh, it takes a train to cry (dylan), strange man (lovecoats), lonesome highway (bramlett/ russell), ride out (anton/rosenberg), built for comfort (anton/gaynor), house of wax (gaynor), ready for love (gaynor), maybellene (berry), solid rock (dylan), golden road (anton / kimock), knockin' on heaven's door (dylan), scarlet begonias (garcia / hunter) | $ | *** |
| 3/17/80 | Masonic Hall, Seattle, WA. |
| see hunter-robert 03/17/80; with ghosts, unknown gen cassette>cdr,unknown gen cassette>cdr, poor to good sound cd1 (hard to hear some of the ghosts vocals clearly as suppressed and distant sounding) & good to very good sound cd2, cut in middle of franklin's tower & cut at end of 1st scarlet begonias; cd1 is one track; cd1 1 last flash of rock 'n' roll, stop that train, ???, promontory rider, franklin's tower, ???, cd2 1 heart of glass > cruel white water, mississippi half-step, sunshine daydream > scarlet begonias >/ stella blue > scarlet begonias, 3 last flash of rock 'n' roll, tiger rose, train to cry; trade cdr > eac > wav > flac | C+ |
| 5/8/80 | Keystone, Berkeley, CA |
| the ghost, notes:, master recording and transfer by john levene, source: aud (master) tdk sa-c90, transfer: yamaha k-1020 > sony sbm-1 > nomad jb3 > creative play center > soundforge v6e > cdwav, creative play center software used to copy to laptop., soundforge used to prep file for tracking., cdwave used to track and flac at level 8 compression., some song titles maybe incorrect, tape flip was after s2t2 (44:27.508), tapers memories: (a little hazy :-), while in college in california a few friends and i used to traveled to various music venues. this day found us in berkeley. we showed up mid-day, and eventually went to the keystone to check out the scene., the doors were open so in we went; started drinking beers and playing pool. a little while later john cippolina asked to join us at the pool table. we chatted, drank and shot pool. eventually i asked if it was okay to record., he introduced me to the soundman, who recommended i not patch as the mix was way off balance and certain instruments and vocals might come out too weak or too strong., instead he let me set up my friends boom box with built in mics on the front edge of the soundboard. i recall the soundboard was in the front of the balcony, but i might be wrong., on the master tape's cover, i have a cut out from the sf chronical's pink section that notes: the ghost with keith and donna godchaux. plus: the edge w/ ozzie ahlers, lorin rowam, mark stein., the cost of the show was $3.50. i also have a ticket stubb for a performance on 27-apr-1980 at the old waldorf in sf. cost of that show was $5.00, = enjoy =; Set 1, 01 Showboat, 02 It Takes Alot To Laugh, 03 Easy Living, 04 Gomorrah, 05 I'll Do It All Again, Set 2, 06 tuneup, 07 Lonesome and Long Way From Home, 08 I Wish I Could Say, 09 Sweet Inspration, 10 Scarlet Begonias, 11 Short Time Fever, 12 Stir It Up, 13 Like A Thief In The Night, 14s All I Know Is I've Got To Go, The Players:, John Cippolina - guitar, Keith Godchaux - piano, vocals, Donna Godchaux - vocals, - bass, - drums, maybe another guitarist | B- | *** |
| 7/10/80 | Back Door Saloon, San Francisco, CA |
| heart of gold band, analog audience ? > 48k dats > midiman delta dio 2496 > cooledit2000 > wav > shn; excellent sound, a little trebly;, , (get official album first, then this for extras*); (keith godchaux; piano, vocals, donna godchaux; vocals, steve kimock; guitar, greg anton; drums, dexter lablanc; bass, greta rose; vocals); d2t8 & 9 assumed to be from acata 1980,,(donna godchaux; vocals, steve kimock; guitar, david mackay; bass, greg anton; drums, mark adler; piano, greta rose; vocals); CD1 1 Watching the River Flow, 2 Show, Boat, 3 It takes a lot to laugh it takes a train to cry, 4 Stir it Up, 5 Gomorrah, 6, Lonesone Highway, CD2 1 River Deep Mt High*> 2 Terrapin*, 3 Knockin on Heavens Door, 4 Scarlet Begonias, 5 Strange Man, 6 Not Fade Away*, 7 be careful Love gets a hold on you like a thief in the night*, 8 Solid Rock 9 Golden Road | B+ | get official album first, then this for extras* | *** |