> Subject:      Dirty Lies - Summer 84 Rehearsals source?
> From:         Jeff 
> Date:         1996/02/28
> Newsgroups:   rec.music.dylan

> Bootleg 2CD Dirty Lies (Wanted Man Music 45/46) lists source as May 23-24-25
> 1984 at the Beverly Theater rehearsal. These songs match some of Krogsgaard
> May 23-24-25-26 1984 at the Beverly Theater. However Dundas matches the
> contents of this Cd at Late May 1984 Verona, Italy rehearsal and puts the
> remainder of Krogsgaard on only May 23. For further identification to tapers
> this Cd includes rarities Almost Done, Enough is Enough, Dirty Lies, Why Do I
> have to Choose, and To Each His Own. Anyone know which is correct?



> Subject: 1984 tour rehearsals query 
> Author: lepkowsk
> Email: lepkowsk@oakland.edu
> Date: 1998/04/16
> Forums: rec.music.dylan 
                                                                          
> The 2cd set "Dirty Lies" (Wanted Man 45/46) says it was recorded at the
> Beverly Theatre, May 23-25, 1984.  The contents don't match what Olof shows
> for that date, but rather seem to match what he shows for Verona rehearsals on
> the 28th.  Krosgaard lists a lot more stuff for both dates, but seems to
> have the reverse.

> The tracks are as follows:
> 
> CD1 (mislabelled CD2)
> Jokerman
> All Along the Watchtower
> Just Like A Woman
> Highway 61
> I and I
> Girl From the North Country/Shelter from the Storm
> Shelter From the Storm
> Instrumental/License to Kill
> Ballad of a Thin Man
> When you Gonna Wake Up
> To Ramona
> 
> CD2 (mislabelled CD1)
> Instrumental 1
> Jam
> Instrumental 2
> Jam
> Instrumental 3
> Almost Done 1
> Almost Done 2
> Almost Done 3
> Almost Done 4
> Almost Done 5
> Enough is Enough
> Dirty Lies
> Why Do I have to Choose?
> To Each His Own
> Instrumental 4
> 
> Does anyone out there know which session this is really from?  Are there other
> CDs out there with different material from 1984 tour rehearsals?  On the basis
> of these discs, I'd say it's truly great stuff.  Thanks.
> 
> Frank Lepkowski



> Subject: Dirty lies 
> Author: Carlos Serra Guevara
> Email: cserra@etsin.upm.es
> Date: 1998/11/29
> Forums:rec.music.dylan 

> Hi, I am thinking of getting the "Dirty lies" boot, which features the
> Beverly Hills rehearsals for the 1984 tour. I understand the sound is
> great, but are the performances also good?
>  I like "Real live" a lot, but it drags a bit on the electric tracks (It
> has my favourite version of TUIB, though) Paul Williams seems to think
> Dylan is just going through the motions just so that the band learn the
> tracks, but I have read elsewhere that it is an essential purchase.
>  Any opinions?

> Subject: Re: Dirty lies 
> Author: fjlepkowski
> Email: fjlepkowski@ameritech.net
> Date:1998/11/29
> Forums: rec.music.dylan 

> I like this one a lot, but I don't know if it meets the high criterion of
> _essential_.   In the studio, his voice retains more of the Infidels
> inflection than it does in the big venues of the 84 shows.  So I really like
> it for the way he sings the songs.   I am less fond of the disc that has a
> lot of instrumentals, but it also has "Why do I have to Choose?" continuing
> the Willie Nelson cover trend begun with "Angel Flying too Close to the
> Ground."  In a certain way, it feels  like a  bit of that Infidels energy is
> floating around.   Really, I kind of like the way this band sounds in
> rehearsal better than it does on the live tapes or Real Live.  I don't find
> these to be "going through the motions" as I've seen elsewhere, too.  He
> sings quite passionately, though there are some rough moments from time to
> time that remind you that it's rehearsal material.
> 
> One thing, I think there is some doubt as to whether these are really from
> the Beverly Hills rehearsals.  Setlist matches more closely the Verona
> rehearsals from a couple of days later.  I asked about this here a few
> months ago but no one seemed to know the answer, and even EDLIS admitted
> bafflement.   I recently saw on someone's trade page a suggestion that this
> was actually a split with the numbers on one disc coming from Beverly Hills,
> and the other from Verona.  Who knows?
> 
> Frank Lepkowski

> Re: Dirty lies 
> Author:  Alan Fraser
> Email: alan.fraser@cwcom.net
> Date: 1998/11/30
> Forums: rec.music.dylan 

> Dundas. Dirty Lies is from Arena di Verona. The Dundas Verona
> rehearsal setlist matches the boot CD set, but with the tracks on CD2
> coming before those on CD1. I haven't got these in front of me, but
> the Dirty Lies CD may have a few tracks missing from the Dundas list.

> The circulating Beverley Theatre rehearsal tape again matches Dundas'
> list for those dates a few days earlier.

> Subject: Re: Dirty lies
> Author: Alan Fraser
> Email: alan.fraser@cwcom.net
> Date: 1998/11/30
> Forums: rec.music.dylan 

> EDLIS admitted bafflement? I don't believe it!
> 
> Dundas dates the Dirty Lies tracks clearly as from the Arena di Verona,
> exact correspondence with the Dirty Lies CD except with the order
> reversed, the tracks on CD2 coming before those on CD1. There is also
> a circulating tape of the Beverley Theatre rehearsals which agrees with
> Dundas'  Beverley Theatre track list from a few days before.
> 
> Conclusion - the Dirty Lies CD tracks are totally mis-dated.