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- 1979 -

BAD BRAINS "Max's Kansas City, New York City, NY, February 1979"
(44:47 min, 18 tracks, 1979, soundboard, origin: FLAC)

01 I 01:50
02 Don't Need It 01:15
03 Jammin At The Atlantis 01:51
04 Pay To Cum 01:59
05 Supertouch - Shitfit 03:28
06 The Regulator 01:29
07 Why'd Ta Have To Go 03:15
08 Don't Bother Me 02:39
09 Success 02:50
10 Banned In DC 02:53
11 The Big Takeover 04:10
12 Stay Close To Me 02:32
13 Attitude 02:13
14 You're A Migraine 02:28
15 Just Another Damn Song 01:54
16 The Man Won't Annoy Ya 03:03
17 Redbone In The City 02:13
18 I & I 02:38


- 1980 -

BAD BRAINS "Madam's Organ, Washington DC, WA, March 7th, 1980"
(46:24 min, 16 tracks, 1980, soundboard, origin: FLAC)

01 Supertouch 01:29
02 How Low Can A Punk Get 02:51
03 Pay To Come 01:49
04 Jammin' At The Atlantis 02:50
05 The Man Won't Annoy Ya 03:37
06 The Regulator 01:31
07 The Big Takeover 04:11
08 Right Brigade 03:02
09 Don't Bother Me 04:08
10 Banned In DC 03:05
11 Why'd You Have To Go 04:05
12 Success 03:08
13 Shitfit 02:11
14 Stay Close To Me 04:23
15 Sailin' On 02:46
16 Redbone In The City 01:14


- 1981 -

BAD BRAINS "CBGB, New York City, NY, February 25th, 1981"
(20:10 min, 9 tracks, 1981, soundboard, origin: FLAC)
[early show, very rough recording]

01 Supertouch - Shitfit 02:31
02 Big Takeover 03:52
03 Banned In DC 02:10
04 Right Brigade 02:24
05 Destroy Babylon 01:25
06 Pay To Cum 01:19
07 Rock For Light 02:16
08 Riot Squad 02:33
09 We Will Not 01:38


BAD BRAINS "Peppermint Lounge, New York City, NY, September 3rd, 1981"
(25:09 / 36:23 min, 14 tracks, 1981, possible SB, origin: FLAC)

01 Supertouch - Shitfit 02:56
02 I 02:13
03 Attitude 01:20
04 FVK 01:06
05 The Big Takeover 03:55
06 Banned In DC 02:03
07 Joshua's Song 00:38
08 Right Brigade [cut] 02:19
09 Destroy Babylon 01:27
10 Pay To Cum 01:25
11 Rock For Light 01:47
12 Riot Squad 02:20
13 We Will Not 01:36
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14 MRR interview 1982-05-15, NYC 11:13


- 1982 -

BAD BRAINS "Ukrainian Culture Center, Los Angeles, CA, March 12th, 1982"
(41:02 min, 13 tracks, 1982, audience master, origin: FLAC)

01 Attitude 02:17
02 Sailin' On 02:39
03 I 04:26
04 unknown reggae track 06:42
05 Right Brigade 03:45
06 Pay To Cum 01:32
07 Big Takeover 03:19
08 Fearless Vampire Killers 01:52
09 Intro 00:45
10 unknown reggae track 05:59
11 Riot Squad 03:56
12 audience noise 01:23
13 We Will Not 02:24


BAD BRAINS "9:30 Club, Washington DC, WA, April 29th, 1982"
(59:11 min, 19 tracks, 1982, SB or super aud, origin: FLAC)
[probably early set]

01 Riot Squad 02:46
02 Attitude 02:16
03 I 03:05
04 Fearless Vampire Killers 01:22
05 Dub 05:45
06 Supertouch 02:25
07 Big Takeover 03:02
08 Right Brigade 02:57
09 We Will Not 01:45
10 Pay to Cum 01:33
11 Banned In DC 02:48
12 Destroy Babylon 02:01
13 Rally Round Jah Throne 10:01
14 I & I Survive 03:00
15 I & I Survive 03:14
16 12 X U 01:10
17 Joshua's Song 00:41
18 Lift Up Your Head 07:01
19 Lion Hearts guest spot 02:12


BAD BRAINS "City Club, Detroit, MI, September 24th, 1982"
(47:12 min, 13 tracks, 1982, 1st gen audience, origin: FLAC)

01 intro - Attitude 04:05
02 Supertouch-Shitfit 03:28
03 I 02:56
04 Right Brigade 02:40
05 Fearless Vampire Killers 01:39
06 Big Takeover 03:19
07 Riot Squad 02:53
08 Destroy Babylon 02:12
09 Rally Around Jah Throne 04:25
10 unidentified reggae track 05:39
11 Joshua's Song 01:34
12 We Will Not 03:09
13 unidentified reggae track 09:09


BAD BRAINS "Bunches Cafe, East Lansing, MI, September 1982"
(12:39 min, 6 tracks, 1982, audience, origin: FLAC)

01 Supertouch - Shitfit 02:55
02 Attitude 01:25
03 I Against I 02:16
04 Right Brigade 02:27
05 Fearless Vampire Killers 01:07
06 Riot Squad 02:28


BAD BRAINS "9:30 Club, Washington DC, WA, November 14th, 1982"
(85:33 min, 16 tracks, 1982, OK audience, origin: FLAC)

01 Right Brigade 03:39
02 I 02:20
03 Attitude 01:37
04 Supertouch 03:08
05 Fearless Vampire Killers 02:08
06 Rock For Light 02:02
07 Joshua's Song - Dub 04:55
08 Destroy Babylon 01:53
09 Riot Squad 03:07
10 unidentified reggae song 07:47
11 Life Is For The Chance 06:47
12 Do You Remember? 11:39
13 unidentified reggae song 06:59
14 unidentified reggae song 06:00
15 unidentified reggae song 10:03
16 unidentified reggae song 11:25


- 1983 -

BAD BRAINS "Club Lingerie, Hollywood, CA, July 18th, 1983"
(73:35 min, 16 tracks, 1983, audience master, origin: FLAC)
[Bad Brains meet Red Hot Chili Peppers]

01 intro 01:39
02 Right Brigade 01:14
03 Right Brigade [cont.] 01:41
04 I 02:41
05 Attitude 01:27
06 I & I Rasta 04:35
07 Big Takeover 02:50
08 FVK 03:31
09 unknown 07:12
10 unknown 01:58
11 Destroy Babylon 02:48
12 unknown 17:20
13 RHCP take the stage 02:13
14 Bad Brains + RHCP Jam #1 05:04
15 Bad Brains + RHCP Jam #2 07:55
16 Bad Brains + RHCP Jam #3 09:22


BAD BRAINS "On Broadway, San Francisco, CA, ?October? 1983"
(46:44 min, 11 tracks, 1983, 1st gen audience, origin: FLAC)

01 unidentified reggae song 03:58
02 unidentified reggae song 04:30
03 Fearless Vampire Killers 01:22
04 Right Brigade 02:40
05 I 02:23
06 Big Takeover 04:35
07 unidentified reggae song 09:38
08 unidentified reggae song 06:16
09 unidentified 01:36
10 Pay To Cum 02:40
11 unidentified reggae song 07:03


- 1985 -

BAD BRAINS "Lupo's, Providence, RI, June 1st, 1985"
(44:08 min, 9 tracks, 1985, SB, origin: FLAC)
[tentative day and month]

01 Big Takeover 04:25
02 Banned In DC 02:48
03 Right Brigade 03:35
04 Recognize 05:45
05 Hired Gun 04:17
06 Fearless Vampire Killers - Destroy Babylon - Coptic Times 06:30
07 She's Calling Home 04:13
08 Day Tripper 07:43
09 We Will Not 04:50


BAD BRAINS "9:30 Club, Washington DC, WA, October 2nd, 1985"
(44:33 min, 13 tracks, 1985, good audience, origin: FLAC)

01 intro 01:10
02 unidentified 01:37
03 unidentified 03:30
04 I 02:36
05 Coptic Times 02:39
06 Big Takeover 04:15
07 unidentified reggae song [2 starts] 04:47
08 Right Brigade 03:41
09 Recognize 06:23
10 We Will Not 04:37
11 encore break 03:18
12 Fearless Vampire Killers 01:03
13 Day Tripper 04:54


BAD BRAINS "Wabash Hall, San Diego, CA, October 11th, 1985"
(36:10 min, 9 tracks, 1985, audience, origin: FLAC)

01 At The Movies 03:16
02 I 02:51
3 03 The Big Takeover 03:29
4 04 Right Brigade 02:47
5 05 Banned In DC 03:39
6 06 Hired Gun 05:53
7 07 Coptic Times 03:25
8 08 Recognize 05:58
9 09 Re-Ignition 04:49


- 1986 -

BAD BRAINS "The Ritz, New York City, NY, December 27th, 1986"
(73:28 min, 26 tracks, 1986, audience master, origin: FLAC)
[a Mike Ziegler recording]

01 intro 00:35
02 unidentified 01:05
03 Attitude 01:33
04 I 02:42
05 The Regulator 01:22
06 Rock For Light 01:56
07 unidentified reggae song 04:35
08 Right Brigade 02:34
09 Coptic Times 02:43
10 Sacred Love 03:41
11 Merry X-Mas Blues 03:42
12 Banned In DC 00:52
13 Banned In DC cont. 01:43
14 She's Calling You 03:39
15 unidentified 01:21
16 unidentified 01:48
17 Let Me Help 02:14
18 Re-Ignition 04:35
19 Hired Gun 03:24
20 Fearless Vampire Killers 01:31
21 Day Tripper 05:10
22 Secret 77 04:28
23 unidentified 02:10
24 unidentified 04:17
25 I And I Survive 06:11
26 Return To Heaven 03:23


- 1987 -

BAD BRAINS " 't STUK, Leuven, Belgium, May 11th, 1987"
(61:31 min, 18 tracks, 1987, audience, origin: FLAC)

01 intro 04:53
02 Intermission 03:01
03 unidentified 03:41
04 Fearless Vampire Killers 02:20
05 Coptic Times 05:41
06 I And I Survive 01:09
07 Banned In DC 02:42
08 Right Brigade 03:09
09 I Against I 05:14
10 Re-Ignition 03:31
11 Sacred Love 04:12
12 Let Me Help 02:58
13 She's Calling You 04:18
14 House Of Suffering 02:14
15 Youth Are Getting Restless [?] 04:18
16 Rock For Light 01:38
17 At The Movies 03:26
18 Return To Heaven 03:00


BAD BRAINS "Markthalle, Hamburg, Germany, May 22nd, 1987"
(73:37 min, 25 tracks, 1987, audience master, origin: FLAC)

01 I 04:41
02 Coptic Times 02:20
03 Sailin' On 02:26
04 The Youth Are Getting Restless 06:05
05 Re-Ignition 04:52
06 House Of Suffering 02:27
07 Rock For Light 02:19
08 unidentified 04:40
09 Right Brigade 01:17
10 Right Brigade cont 01:25
11 I Against I 01:18
12 I Against I cont 01:41
13 Banned In DC 02:18
14 Secret 77 04:30
15 Fearless Vampire Killers 01:09
16 Sacred Love 03:20
17 Let Me Help 02:04
18 At The Movies 02:48
19 audience noise 03:06
20 unidentified reggae song 03:46
21 unidentified reggae song 04:03
22 unidentified reggae song 03:37
23 unidentified reggae song 03:53
24 audience noise 01:37
25 Pay To Cum 01:46


BAD BRAINS "Unknown Venue, The Hague, The Netherlands, May 29th, 1987"
(67:38 min, 22 tracks, 1987, soundboard, origin: FLAC)

01 intro 01:29
02 I 02:19
03 Rock For Light 01:44
04 Rock Brigade 02:34
05 House Of Suffering 02:08
06 Day Tripper 04:03
07 Coptic Times 02:18
08 Sacred Love 03:29
09 Re-Ignition 04:48
10 Let Me Help 01:57
11 Youth Are Getting Restless 05:11
12 Return To Heaven 03:09
13 Banned In DC 02:20
14 Sailin' On 01:50
15 Fearless Vampire Killers 01:15
16 Secret 77 04:03
17 I Against I 01:18
18 At The Movies 02:39
19 unidentified hc song 05:37
20 unidentified reggae song 04:44
21 unidentified reggae song 04:00
22 unidentified reggae song 04:33


- 1989 -

BAD BRAINS "?Wabash Hall?, San Diego, CA, October 11th, 1989"
(35:16 min, 9 tracks, 1989, soundboard, origin: FLAC)

01 intro - At The Movies 03:46
02 I 02:47
03 Big Takeover 03:25
04 Right Brigade 03:22
05 Banned In DC 04:31
06 Hired Gun 05:00
07 Destroy Babylon 03:24
08 Recognize 04:35
09 Re-Ignition 04:25


BAD BRAINS "Schlachthof, Bremen, Germany, October 21st, 1989"
(82:54 min, 19 tracks, 1989, audience master, origin: FLAC)

01 I Luv I Jah 08:26
02 The Prophet's Eye 04:52
03 Secret 77 04:59
04 Voyage Into Infinity 03:22
05 Soul Craft 03:09
06 Fool's Gold 05:53
07 We've Tot To Live Some Life 04:34
08 Day Tripper - She's A Rainbow 04:30
09 No Condition 02:06
10 Silent Tears 02:47
11 Dancing Souls 06:37
12 Rock For Light 02:00
13 Re-Ignition 04:35
14 I Against I 02:51
15 I And I Survive 08:51
16 Fearless Vampire Killers 01:35
17 Pay To Cum 01:45
18 With The Quickness 02:42
19 Happy Birthday Darryl 07:15


BAD BRAINS "Biskuithalle, Bonn, Germany, October 26th, 1989"
(92:17 min, 19 tracks, 1989, audience master, origin: FLAC)
[very decent sound quality]

01 introduction - I Luv I Jah 09:10
02 The Prophet's Eye 06:20
03 Secret 77 05:00
04 House Of Suffering 02:20
05 Voyage Into Infinity 04:00
06 Soul Craft 02:41
07 Fool's Gold 07:19
08 I And I Survive 07:44
09 Coptic Times 02:28
10 Day Tripper - She's A Rainbow [tape flip] 05:49
11 No Conditions 02:18
12 Silent Tears 02:50
13 Dancing Souls 08:52
14 Sacred Love 03:31
15 Rock For Light 01:55
16 Re-Ignition 04:06
17 At The Movies 03:08
18 reggae medley [see info file] 09:42
19 With The Quickness 02:57


BAD BRAINS "Theater Fabrik, München, Germany, November 2nd, 1989"
(77:08 min, 18 tracks, 1989, 1st gen audience, origin: FLAC)

01 soundcheck 02:14
02 I Luv I Jah 08:32
03 The Prophet's Eye 04:36
04 Secret 77 05:06
05 House Of Suffering 02:28
06 Voyage Into Infinity 03:24
07 Soul Craft 02:39
08 Fool's Gold 05:45
09 I And I Survive 07:29
10 Coptic Times 02:24
11 Daytripper - She's A Rainbow 04:51
12 No Conditions 02:30
13 Silent Tears 02:33
14 Dancing Souls 07:10
15 Rock For Light 01:56
16 Re-Ignition 07:38
17 I Against I 02:45
18 At The Movies 03:02


BAD BRAINS "Elysee Montmartre, Paris, France, November 7th, 1989"
(52:31 min, 11 tracks, 1989, FM ?master?, origin: FLAC)

01 Fools Gold [cuts in slightly] 06:07
02 Coptic Times 02:32
03 Day Tripper 06:43
04 No Conditions 02:11
05 Silent Tears [cuts in slightly] 02:39
06 Living Souls United 07:14
07 Rock For Light 02:00
08 Re-Ignition 04:27
09 I Against I 03:10
10 Sacred Love 12:17
11 With The Quickness 03:09


- 1991 -

BAD BRAINS "1991-07-01 - Aladin, Bremen, Germany [master], 1991"
(48:27 min, 14 tracks, 1991, audience master, origin: FLAC)
[very good sound quality]

01 No Conditions [intro] - House Of Suffering - Sacred Love 06:26
02 unknown hardcore track 01:39
03 unknown reggae track 03:26
04 Sheba 02:47
05 She's Calling You 04:13
06 Gene Machine - Don't Bother Me 04:11
07 Return To Heaven 03:15
08 Rock For Light 01:58
09 Soul Craft 02:56
10 unknown reggae song 04:22
11 Voyage Into Infinity 03:33
12 I Against I 02:52
13 Re-Ignition 04:24
14 Let Me Help 02:20


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