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* The cover art shows the typical features of bootleg trading cassettes of the time.
 
* The cover art shows the typical features of bootleg trading cassettes of the time.
  
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* The concert is wrongly listed as "HAMM. PAL., i.e. Hammersmith Palais.
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* The venue is wrongly listed as "HAMM. PAL., i.e. ''Hammersmith Palais'',
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: although it took - of course - place at ''Brixton Ace''.
  
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* Various errors in the song titles:
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* Various errors in the song titles - [[Jolene (song)|Jolene]] was incorrectly titled ''Joleen'' and
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: [[Jolene (song)]] was incorrectly titled ''Joleen'' and
 
  
 
: [[Adrenochrome (song)|Adrenochrome]] wrongly noted as ''Adrenachrome''
 
: [[Adrenochrome (song)|Adrenochrome]] wrongly noted as ''Adrenachrome''
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[[File:Live At Brixton Ace Yellow Front.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Live At Brixton Ace'' - First Edition]]
 
== Existing Sources and Further Information ==
 
== Existing Sources and Further Information ==
 
* Recorded live at [[Wed, 29-Jun-1983|Brixton Ace, London, UK on 29 June 1983]]
 
* Recorded live at [[Wed, 29-Jun-1983|Brixton Ace, London, UK on 29 June 1983]]
  
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* A vinyl bootleg featuring this concert does exist as well, see [[Live At Brixton Ace]].
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* A vinyl bootleg featuring this concert does exist in various editions, see [[Live At Brixton Ace]].
  
 
* It is not known, which recording sourced the above mentioned cassette or the Live LP.<br/>
 
* It is not known, which recording sourced the above mentioned cassette or the Live LP.<br/>
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[[File:Live At Brixton Ace Second Edition.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Live At Brixton Ace'' - Second Edition]]
  
 
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At least four audience recordings from this concert exist:<br/>
 
At least four audience recordings from this concert exist:<br/>
 
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Version 1  
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Audience Recording 1  
 
* Taper: D.JONES
 
* Taper: D.JONES
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* Sound Quality: 4/5  
 
* Sound Quality: 4/5  
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* Sound Example: [http://sd-6.archive-host.com/membres/up/ea4675cef0fde28c6b9582e753508e48de60f2ff/01__THE_SISTERS_OF_MERCY/AUDIO/LONDON_BRIXTON_ACE_290683/V1_Brixton_290683_D_JONES.mp3  Eldritch talking in the break turning to ''Heartland'' ...]
 
* Sound Example: [http://sd-6.archive-host.com/membres/up/ea4675cef0fde28c6b9582e753508e48de60f2ff/01__THE_SISTERS_OF_MERCY/AUDIO/LONDON_BRIXTON_ACE_290683/V1_Brixton_290683_D_JONES.mp3  Eldritch talking in the break turning to ''Heartland'' ...]
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* Tracks:
 
* Tracks:
 
: [[Kiss The Carpet (song)|Kiss The Carpet]] / [[Alice (song)|Alice]] / [[Anaconda (song)|Anaconda]] / [[Valentine (song)|Valentine]] / [[Burn]]  / [[Jolene (song)|Jolene]] / [[Heartland (song)|Heartland]] /  
 
: [[Kiss The Carpet (song)|Kiss The Carpet]] / [[Alice (song)|Alice]] / [[Anaconda (song)|Anaconda]] / [[Valentine (song)|Valentine]] / [[Burn]]  / [[Jolene (song)|Jolene]] / [[Heartland (song)|Heartland]] /  
 
: [[Adrenochrome (song)|Adrenochrome]] / [[Floorshow (song)|Floorshow]] / [[Gimme Shelter (song)|Gimme Shelter]] / [[Emma]] / [[Body Electric (song)|Body Electric]]
 
: [[Adrenochrome (song)|Adrenochrome]] / [[Floorshow (song)|Floorshow]] / [[Gimme Shelter (song)|Gimme Shelter]] / [[Emma]] / [[Body Electric (song)|Body Electric]]
 
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[[File:Live At Brixton Ace Third Edition.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Live At Brixton Ace'' - Third Edition]]
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Version 2  
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Audience Recording 2  
 
* Taper: GEOF  
 
* Taper: GEOF  
  
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: The quality of this recording is similar to the one used for the [[Live At Brixton Ace]] vinyl bootleg,
 
: The quality of this recording is similar to the one used for the [[Live At Brixton Ace]] vinyl bootleg,
 
: however, this recording in not the source of that bootleg.  
 
: however, this recording in not the source of that bootleg.  
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* Sound Example: [http://sd-6.archive-host.com/membres/up/ea4675cef0fde28c6b9582e753508e48de60f2ff/01__THE_SISTERS_OF_MERCY/AUDIO/LONDON_BRIXTON_ACE_290683/V2_Brixton__290683_GEOF.mp3  Break at the end of ''Kiss'' turning to ''Alice ...]
 
* Sound Example: [http://sd-6.archive-host.com/membres/up/ea4675cef0fde28c6b9582e753508e48de60f2ff/01__THE_SISTERS_OF_MERCY/AUDIO/LONDON_BRIXTON_ACE_290683/V2_Brixton__290683_GEOF.mp3  Break at the end of ''Kiss'' turning to ''Alice ...]
  
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Version 3
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Audience Recording 3
 
* Taper: KAZ   
 
* Taper: KAZ   
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* Sound Quality: 3 (Big Dolby)
 
* Sound Quality: 3 (Big Dolby)
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* Sound Example: [http://sd-6.archive-host.com/membres/up/ea4675cef0fde28c6b9582e753508e48de60f2ff/01__THE_SISTERS_OF_MERCY/AUDIO/LONDON_BRIXTON_ACE_290683/V3_Brixton__290683__KAZ.mp3 Break at the end of ''Kiss'' turning to ''Alice ...]
 
* Sound Example: [http://sd-6.archive-host.com/membres/up/ea4675cef0fde28c6b9582e753508e48de60f2ff/01__THE_SISTERS_OF_MERCY/AUDIO/LONDON_BRIXTON_ACE_290683/V3_Brixton__290683__KAZ.mp3 Break at the end of ''Kiss'' turning to ''Alice ...]
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* Tracks:
 
* Tracks:
 
: [[Kiss The Carpet (song)|Kiss The Carpet]] / [[Alice (song)|Alice]] / [[Anaconda (song)|Anaconda]] / [[Valentine (song)|Valentine]] / [[Burn]]  / [[Jolene (song)|Jolene]] / [[Heartland (song)|Heartland]] /  
 
: [[Kiss The Carpet (song)|Kiss The Carpet]] / [[Alice (song)|Alice]] / [[Anaconda (song)|Anaconda]] / [[Valentine (song)|Valentine]] / [[Burn]]  / [[Jolene (song)|Jolene]] / [[Heartland (song)|Heartland]] /  
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Version 4
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Audience Video Recording 4 - incomplete -
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* Video recording
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* Taper: an unknown Italian girl
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: She also recorded the concert of ''The Smiths'' on that day.
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: In order to avoid flattening her battery she omitted some tracks.
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* Thanks to ''Roy Oh'' this video is available [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FveXi9PgRRM here @YouTube...]
 
* Thanks to ''Roy Oh'' this video is available [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FveXi9PgRRM here @YouTube...]
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* Sound Quality: 4  
 
* Sound Quality: 4  
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* Sound Example: [http://sd-6.archive-host.com/membres/up/ea4675cef0fde28c6b9582e753508e48de60f2ff/01__THE_SISTERS_OF_MERCY/AUDIO/LONDON_BRIXTON_ACE_290683/V4_Brixton_290683__video_source.mp3 The end of ''Kiss'' turning to ''Alice'' without much of the break...]  
 
* Sound Example: [http://sd-6.archive-host.com/membres/up/ea4675cef0fde28c6b9582e753508e48de60f2ff/01__THE_SISTERS_OF_MERCY/AUDIO/LONDON_BRIXTON_ACE_290683/V4_Brixton_290683__video_source.mp3 The end of ''Kiss'' turning to ''Alice'' without much of the break...]  
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* Tracks:  
 
* Tracks:  
 
: [[Kiss The Carpet (song)|Kiss The Carpet]] / [[Alice (song)|Alice]] / [[Anaconda (song)|Anaconda]] / [[Valentine (song)|Valentine]] / ''Burn'' is missing / [[Jolene (song)|Jolene]] (only partly) /  
 
: [[Kiss The Carpet (song)|Kiss The Carpet]] / [[Alice (song)|Alice]] / [[Anaconda (song)|Anaconda]] / [[Valentine (song)|Valentine]] / ''Burn'' is missing / [[Jolene (song)|Jolene]] (only partly) /  
 
: [[Heartland (song)|Heartland]] / [[Adrenochrome (song)|Adrenochrome]] / ''Floorshow'' is missing / [[Gimme Shelter (song)|Gimme Shelter]] / [[Emma]] / ''Body Electric'' is missing.
 
: [[Heartland (song)|Heartland]] / [[Adrenochrome (song)|Adrenochrome]] / ''Floorshow'' is missing / [[Gimme Shelter (song)|Gimme Shelter]] / [[Emma]] / ''Body Electric'' is missing.
 
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Our thanks go to ''spiggymr7'' for all the sound examples and plenty of the information used here.<br/>
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[[Category: Bootlegs]]
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[[Category: Cassette Bootlegs]]
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[[Category: Audience Recordings]]

Revision as of 16:24, 4 May 2015

The Sisters of Mercy's concert at Brixton Ace in June 1983 was recorded from the audience by various tapers, including at least one video taper.

This cassette right here is one of the results. For information about all known recordings see further down below under Existing Sources and Further Information

Typical Trading Cassette from back in the days,
featuring The Sisters of Mercy's concert of June 29th, 1983 at Brixton Ace


Recording Notes (cassette / data)

  • Taper: - unknown -
  • Catalogue#: none
  • Format: Cassette (unknown gen.) or data (FLACs)
  • Lineage of data version:
--> Cassette --> ION Tape2PC Deck --> Audacity
--> CD Wave --> TLH FLAC Level 6
  • Released: - unknown -



Remarks (cassette)

  • The cassette was bought at a record fair in late '86 / early '87
  • The cover art shows the typical features of bootleg trading cassettes of the time.
  • The venue is wrongly listed as "HAMM. PAL., i.e. Hammersmith Palais,
although it took - of course - place at Brixton Ace.
  • Various errors in the song titles - Jolene was incorrectly titled Joleen and
Adrenochrome wrongly noted as Adrenachrome




Live At Brixton Ace - First Edition

Existing Sources and Further Information

  • A vinyl bootleg featuring this concert does exist in various editions, see Live At Brixton Ace.
  • It is not known, which recording sourced the above mentioned cassette or the Live LP.
Live At Brixton Ace - Second Edition


At least four audience recordings from this concert exist:

Audience Recording 1

  • Taper: D.JONES
  • Sound Quality: 4/5
  • Tracks:
Kiss The Carpet / Alice / Anaconda / Valentine / Burn / Jolene / Heartland /
Adrenochrome / Floorshow / Gimme Shelter / Emma / Body Electric


Live At Brixton Ace - Third Edition

Audience Recording 2

  • Taper: GEOF
  • Sound Quality: 3-4
The quality of this recording is similar to the one used for the Live At Brixton Ace vinyl bootleg,
however, this recording in not the source of that bootleg.
  • Tracks:
Kiss The Carpet / Alice / Anaconda / Valentine / Burn / Jolene / Heartland /
Adrenochrome / Floorshow / Gimme Shelter / Emma / Body Electric


Audience Recording 3

  • Taper: KAZ
  • Sound Quality: 3 (Big Dolby)
  • Tracks:
Kiss The Carpet / Alice / Anaconda / Valentine / Burn / Jolene / Heartland /
Adrenochrome / Floorshow / Gimme Shelter / Emma / Body Electric


Audience Video Recording 4 - incomplete -

  • Taper: an unknown Italian girl
She also recorded the concert of The Smiths on that day.
In order to avoid flattening her battery she omitted some tracks.
  • Sound Quality: 4
  • Tracks:
Kiss The Carpet / Alice / Anaconda / Valentine / Burn is missing / Jolene (only partly) /
Heartland / Adrenochrome / Floorshow is missing / Gimme Shelter / Emma / Body Electric is missing.


Our thanks go to spiggymr7 for all the sound examples and plenty of the information used here.

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