Preaching The Blues
formerly known as "Goodbye Jeffrey Lee"
dedicated to the memory of Jeffrey Lee Pierce (1958-1996) and his work
The Magnix Archive of The Gun Club & Jeffrey Lee Pierce Live Recordings
(formerly known as The Gun Club Bootlegs & Tape/CD-R Trading Page)
by Ger Potze
originally created: March-August 1998
'on hold' between October 2003 and October 2012
last modified: March 11, 2022


< 1986 >

Index

Interview Radio Rotterdam, The Netherlands, January 1986
  1. Interview

Personal source: FM radio -> ? -> Tape -> Tape, transferred to CD-R, and later encoded to FLAC

Running time: approx. 10 mins.
Quality: very good





Line-up #5A (October 1986 - December 1986): Jeffrey Lee Pierce (vocals)/ Kid Congo Powers (guitar)/ Romi Mori (bass) and Nick Sanderson (drums).

Zeleste, Barcelona, Spain, November 19, 1986
  1. Strange Fruit
  2. Bad Indian
  3. Ghost On The Highway
  4. Like Calling Up Thunder
  5. Stranger In Our Town
  6. Bad America
  7. Lupita Screams
  8. My Cousin Kim
  9. Devil In The Woods (cut)
  10. Fire Spirit
  11. Fire Of Love
  12. Sleeping In Blood City
  13. Goodbye Johnny (cut)
  14. Eternally Is Here
  15. Sex Beat
  16. Moonlight Motel

Personal source: Unknown Recording Equipment > Unknown Gen Cassette > Nakamichi CR-2 Stereo Cassette Deck > Line Out > Roland R-05 > WAV > SD Card > PC > CD Wave Editor (Track Split) > FLAC (Level 5)

Running time: approx. 56 mins.
Quality:





Fri-Son, Fribourg, Switzerland, November 22, 1986
  1. Strange Fruit
  2. Bad Indian
  3. Ghost On The Highway
  4. Like Calling Up Thunder
  5. Stranger In Our Town
  6. Bad America
  7. Lupita Screams
  8. My Cousin Kim
  9. Devil In The Woods
  10. Fire Spirit
  11. Fire Of Love
  12. Sleeping In Blood City
  13. Goodbye Johnny
  14. Eternally Is Here
  15. Moonlight Motel
  16. Sex Beat

Personal source: Sony D6C deck w/unknown mics > Audience master > Flac (1 track)> Audacity > lots of editing > Flac

Running time: approx. 62 mins.
Quality: very good





Theaterfabrik, München, Germany, November 25, 1986
  1. Strange Fruit
  2. Bad Indian
  3. Ghost On The Highway
  4. Like Calling Up Thunder
  5. Stranger In Our Town
  6. Bad America
  7. Lupita Screams
  8. My Cousin Kim
  9. Devil In The Woods
  10. Fire Spirit
  11. Fire Of Love
  12. Sleeping In Blood City
  13. Goodbye Johnny
  14. Eternally Is Here
  15. Moonlight Motel
  16. Sex Beat

Personal source: unknown walkman & mic > Master tape > unknown tape deck > 1st gen analog tape
Kenwood Stereo cassette deck X-S300>Philips audio CD recorder 775>Maxell XL-II 80 CD-RW>PC>Express rip>WAV>CD Wave editor>FLAC (Level 8)
(also downloaded as Unknown Recording Equipment > 1st Gen Cassette > Nakamichi CR-2 Stereo Cassette Deck > Line Out > Roland R-05 > WAV > SD Card > PC > CD Wave Editor (Track Split) > FLAC (Level 5) which is a different transfer from the same tape)

Running time: approx. 65 mins.
Quality: (very) good



Batschkapp, Frankfurt, Germany, November 26, 1986
  1. Strange Fruit
  2. Bad Indian
  3. Ghost On The Highway
  4. Like Calling Up Thunder
  5. Stranger In Our Town
  6. Bad America
  7. Lupita Screams
  8. My Cousin Kim
  9. Devil In The Woods
  10. Fire Spirit
  11. Fire Of Love
  12. Sleeping In Blood City
  13. Goodbye Johnny
  14. Eternally Is Here

Audience walkman recording.

Personal source: Audience tape -> ? -> CDR-trade -> EAC -> WAV -> FLAC

Running time: approx. 51 mins.
Quality:





Tor 3, Düsseldorf, Germany, November 27, 1986
  1. Strange Fruit
  2. Bad Indian
  3. Ghost On The Highway
  4. Like Calling Up Thunder
  5. Stranger In Our Town
  6. Bad America
  7. Lupita Screams
  8. My Cousin Kim
  9. Devil In The Woods
  10. Fire Spirit
  11. Fire Of Love
  12. Sleeping In Blood City
  13. Goodbye Johnny
  14. Eternally Is Here
  15. Moonlight Motel
  16. Sex Beat

Personal source: Vivanco EM160 - Sony WMD6C - TDK-SF90 - ION Tape2PC - Audacity - Flac (level8)

Running time: approx. 62 mins.
Quality: very good





PC69, Bielefeld, Germany, November 28, 1986
  1. Strange Fruit
  2. Bad Indian
  3. Ghost On The Highway
  4. Like Calling Up Thunder
  5. Stranger In Our Town
  6. Bad America
  7. Lupita Screams
  8. My Cousin Kim
  9. Devil In The Woods
  10. Fire Spirit
  11. Fire Of Love
  12. Sleeping In Blood City
  13. Goodbye Johnny
  14. Eternally Is Here
  15. Moonlight Motel
  16. Sex Beat

Audience walkman recording.

Personal source: Audience tape -> Tape, and transferred to FLAC

Running time: approx. 63 mins.
Quality: very good





Knopf´s Music Hall, Hamburg, Germany, November 29, 1986
  1. Strange Fruit
  2. Bad Indian
  3. Ghost On The Highway
  4. Like Calling Up Thunder
  5. Stranger In Our Town
  6. Bad America
  7. Lupita Screams
  8. My Cousin Kim
  9. Devil In The Woods
  10. Fire Spirit
  11. Fire Of Love
  12. Sleeping In Blood City
  13. Goodbye Johnny
  14. Eternally Is Here
  15. Moonlight Motel
  16. Sex Beat

Personal source: Sony WM D6c + Aiwa CM 30 Cassette (master) - SpinDoctor - xACT - FLAC

Running time: approx. 66 mins.
Quality: very good



Vera, Groningen, The Netherlands, December 3, 1986
  1. Sex Beat

As released on the various artists live compilation LP/CD "VERA GRONINGEN - Beauty In The Underworld" (VERA Records/Semaphore 1990).
Released as Vera's contribution to the 950 years celebration of Vera's hometown Groningen.

Personal source: original CD

Running time: approx. mins.
Quality: excellent





Vera, Groningen, The Netherlands, December 4, 1986 - version 1
  1. Lonely Bull by Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass (intro tape)
  2. Strange Fruit
  3. Bad Indian
  4. Ghost On The Highway
  5. Like Calling Up Thunder
  6. Stranger In Our Town
  7. Bad America
  8. Lupita Screams
  9. My Cousin Kim
  10. Devil In The Woods
  11. Fire Spirit
  12. Fire Of Love
  13. Sleeping In Blood City
  14. Goodbye Johnny
    encore
  15. Moonlight Motel
  16. Sex Beat
  17. Death Party
  18. Lonely Bull by Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass (outro tape)

Audience walkman recording.

Personal source 1: Audience Tape -> digital format -> Tape, and transferred to FLAC
Personal source 2: Audience Tape -> ? -> CD-R -> FLAC
(both sources are definitely from the same tape but the lineage of the 2nd is unknown; it might be a different transfer or edited slightly different later on; I got source 1 straight from the taper)

Running time: approx. 68 mins.
Quality: very good



Vera, Groningen, The Netherlands, December 4, 1986 - version 2
  1. Ghost On The Highway

As released on the various artists DVD that came with the "Rockin On Paper- the Vera club: a history in posters" book (2007).

Personal source: original DVD

Running time: approx. mins.
Quality: very good/excellent





Effenaar, Eindhoven, The Netherlands, December 5, 1986
  1. Strange Fruit
  2. Bad Indian
  3. Ghost On The Highway
  4. Like Calling Up Thunder
  5. Stranger In Our Town
  6. Bad America
  7. Lupita Screams
  8. My Cousin Kim
  9. Devil In The Woods
  10. Fire Spirit
  11. Fire Of Love
  12. Sleeping In Blood City
  13. Goodbye Johnny
  14. Eternally Is Here
  15. Moonlight Motel
  16. Sex Beat

Personal source: Vivanco EM160 - Sony WMD6C - TDK-SF90 - ION Tape2PC - Audacity - Flac (level8)

Running time: approx. 63 mins.
Quality: very good





Donkiesjot, Sittard, The Netherlands, December 7, 1986 - version 1
  1. Lonely Bull by Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass (intro tape)
  2. Strange Fruit
  3. Bad Indian
  4. Ghost On The Highway
  5. Like Calling Up Thunder
  6. Stranger In Our Town
  7. Bad America
  8. Lupita Screams
  9. My Cousin Kim
  10. Devil In The Woods
  11. Fire Spirit
  12. Fire Of Love
  13. Sleeping In Blood City
  14. Goodbye Johnny
  15. Eternally Is Here
  16. Moonlight Motel
  17. Sex Beat (cut)

Audience recording.

Personal source: Audience Tape -> ? -> Tape -> Tape, and transferred to FLAC

Running time: approx. 61 mins.
Quality: (very) good

Index
< 1986 >

Donkiesjot, Sittard, The Netherlands, December 7, 1986 - version 2
  1. Lonely Bull by Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass (intro tape) / Strange Fruit
  2. Bad Indian
  3. Ghost On The Highway
  4. Like Calling Up Thunder
  5. Stranger In Our Town
  6. Bad America
  7. Lupita Screams
  8. My Cousin Kim
  9. Devil In The Woods
  10. Fire Spirit
  11. Fire Of Love
  12. Sleeping In Blood City
  13. Goodbye Johnny
  14. Eternally Is Here
  15. Moonlight Motel
  16. Sex Beat / Lonely Bull by Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass (outro tape)

Audience recording. From the same source as above, but with the complete "Sex Beat" and "Lonely Bull" outro.

Personal source: Unknown Recording Equipment > Unknown Gen Cassette > Nakamichi CR-2 Stereo Cassette Deck > Line Out > Roland R-05 > WAV > SD Card > PC > CD Wave Editor (Track Split) > FLAC (Level 5)

Running time: approx. 62 mins.
Quality: (very) good


Disclaimer: These recordings are not for sale from this site! Except official, and semi-official releases, these are only swapped amongst collectors.



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