...Leading us into the mix this week, the latest PAUL McCARTNEY chapter features late- WINGS sessions title from Misterclaudel, "Pugin's Hall Rehearsals 1980"...a 5CD set that delivers soundboard recordings from three seperate recording dates in late 1980 (October 18, October 30, November 30) covering sessions that would be featured in segments over Macca's early 80's LPs "McCARTNEY II", "Tug Of War" and "Pipes Of Peace", here's a tracklisting:

OCTOBER 18, 1980
DISC ONE
01. Jam Session #1
02. Jam Session #2
03. Jam Session #3
04. Jam Session #4
05. Jam Session #5
06. Jam Session #6
07. See Your Light - Jam Session #7

DISC TWO
01. Average Person #1
02. Average Person #2
03. Average Person #3
04. Average Person #4
05. Average Person #5
06. Average Person #6
07. Mama's Little Girl
08. Average Person #7
09. Average Person #8
10. Average Person #9
11. Take It Away
12. Improvisation

OCTOBER 30, 1980
DISC THREE
01. Twenty Flight Rock
02. Ballroom Dancing
03. Cage
04. Old Man Lovin' #1
05. Old Man Lovin' #2
06. Sure To Fall
07. Movie Magg
08. Blue Moon Of Kentucky #1
09. Blue Moon Of Kentucky #2
10. Summertime
11. Good Rockin' Tonight - Shake, Rattle And Roll
12. Cut Across Shorty
13. Stealin'
14. Singing The Blues
15. The Sheik Of Araby
16. Jonny B Goode
17. Rainclouds #1

DISC FOUR
01. Rainclouds #2
02. Rainclouds #3
03. Rainclouds #4
04. Average Person #1
05. Average Person #2
06. Average Person #3
07. Average Person #4
08. Keep Under Cover #1
09. Keep Under Cover #2
10. Keep Under Cover #3
11. Keep Under Cover #4
12. Ebony And Ivory #1
13. Ebony And Ivory #2
14. Rainclouds #5

NOVEMBER 30, 1980
DISC FIVE
01. No Values
02. Your Lucky Day #1
03. Your Lucky Day #2
04. Oh Boy - Peggy Sue
05. I'm Gonna Love You Too
06. Ain't That A Shame - I'm In Love Again
07. Rockin' In Your Seat
08. Fabulous - (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear
09. Your True Love
10. Lend Me Your Comb #1
11. Lend Me Your Comb #2
12. Goin' Back To Tennessee
13. Denny's Song
14. Improvisation

...Meanwhile, Wendy Records has decided it was prudent to trump their previously released LED ZEPPELIN title, "Complete Madison Square Garden" with their next scheduled volume, "Madison Square Garden deux" 3CD that features a lower generation stereo soundboard tape of the July 28, 1973 concert in New York City, with the addition of some bonus tracks that edit the also previously available audience source to complete a few tracks from that 2nd of 3 nights at  MSG...definitive?...who knows, this effort has been tackled before and it's going to be up to the sources utilized...the tracklisting details for this one:

DISC ONE
01. Rock And Roll
02. Celebration Day
03. Black Dog
04. Over The Hills And Far Away
05. Misty Mountain Hop
06. Since I've Been Loving You
07. No Quarter
08. The Song Remains The Same
09. The Rain Song

DISC TWO
01. Dazed And Confused
02. Stairway To Heaven
03. Moby Dick

DISC THREE
01. Heartbreaker
02. Whole Lotta Love
03. The Ocean

ALTERNATE EDITS (w/patching-in the audience source)
04. No Quarter
05. The Song Remains The Same
06. The Rain Song
07. Whole Lotta Love
08. The Ocean

...Finally tonight, the Darker Than Blue carousel of continuous RAINBOW material procedes on this month with "Down To Frontier" 3CD that assembles three stereo soundboard upgrades to their October 12, 1979 Chicago show at the International Amphitheater, November 16, 1979 concert at the Music Hall in Denver, and November 30th, 1979 show at the Hempstead Calderone Concert Hall in Long Island, New York...And, "Innocent Victims Complete" 2CD is a complete audience tape of a show at The Budokan in Tokyo on May 12, 1980...That's it, short and sweet this week and we hope you have a good one, thanks for stopping in.

Svengi, April 13, 2011