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5.0 (2 votes)
DVDylan ID: D715.vu
Recording type: Audience
City/Venue: Wheeling, West Virginia, UA/Capitol Music Hall
Date: Monday, 28th April 1997
Never-Ending Tour Concert #874

Alternate title: "Free Wheeling At Wheeling"

Special thanks for the Hi8 tape to TOM P. & RAYGUN.
Additional thanks for the audio to NET TAPER A & OUTSIDETLAW.
Edited & authored by YASSOU.

  • Disc 1 (1:01:14:25) (Songs 1-9/Tracks 1-11)
    -Opening Titles [titles over 23:00 still of venue facade]
    -Introduction [missing/into over 5:01 still]
    -Absolutely Sweet Marie [clipped 2:36:06/3 stills; off target. 6:14/1 still; end off target 38:24/2 stills; trans. to next song obstr./1 still]
    -Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You [start obstr. 1:02/1 continued still]
    -All Along The Watchtower [trans. off target 17:24/2 stills]
    -Under The Red Sky [start off target & cut later 28:07/3 stills; trans. to next song off target 6:27/1 still]
    -I'll Be Your Baby Tonight [start off target 21:29/2 stills; cut 21:14/2 stills; end off target 13:14/1 still]
    -Silvio [start off target 44:04/4 stills; end off target 16:20/1 still]
    -Roving Gambler [start off target 17:07/1 still; end off target 4:06/1 still]
    -Masters Of War [start off target 16:16/1 still; end off target 25:09/1 still; CD split before next song]
    -Tangled Up In Blue [start off target 6:13/1 still; end disc 1 message over 5:18 still w/fadeout]
  • Disc 2 (49:47:02) (Songs 10-15/Tracks 12-19)
    -Opening Titles [fade in to titles over 20:19 still]
    -Seeing The Real You At Last [off target start 18:02/2 stills; off target trans. 10:05/1 still]
    -Long Black Veil [off target & cut start 25:05/1 still; off target trans. 13:19/1 still]
    -Ballad Of A Thin Man [off target start 15:05/1 still]
  • ***1st Encore [break cut to 35:13/2 stills]***
    -Alabama Getaway [cut 3:19:17/9 stills]
  • ***2nd Encore [breakcut to 25:21/2 stills]***
    -It Ain't Me, Babe [off target start 18:11/1 still]
  • ***3rd Encore [break cut to 52:23]***
    -Rainy Day Women #12 & 35
    -End Thanks & Credits [end thanks/credits/salute/fadeout; used 29:17 encore applause to fill out end]
» Toggle additional (technical) track info
Number of discs: 2
Running time: 01:51:02
Video standard: NTSC
Authoring: DVDs with menu and chapters are circulating
NB: This is a video upgrade, hence the suffix '.vu' after the DVDylan ID #.

Disc author's rating on 5-point scale: 4+/5/4/5/5-
Disc author's rating on 15-point scale: 12/14/11/14/13

VIDEO SOURCE & LINEAGE:
Hi8 tape shared by Tom P. & raygun.
1st or 2nd generation from master tape
Rating: 42455-
Position: Left balcony (behind rail
Hi8 tape > Sony Digital Video Camera Recorder (DCR-TRV480) > iMovie 6.0.3.

AUDIO SOURCE & LINEAGE:
LB-3353
CDs shared by OutsideTLaw.
Taper: Net Taper A
LB-rating: A-
CDs > Toast Titanium 11.0.4 > disk images > iMovie 6.0.3.

DVD PRODUCTION PROCESS:
Produced by yassou on a MacBook Pro running Lion 10.7.5 and Apple software.
Audio and video assets edited in iMovie 6.0.3; authored, multiplexed and burned to VIDEO_TS folder in iDVD 7.1.2 (Professional Quality 2-pass variable bit rate encoding)


BOB DYLAN
"With Feeling At Wheeling" (or, "Freewheeling At Wheeling")
Capitol Music Hall
Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
April 28, 1997
DVDylan ID #715.vu

PERFORMANCE/HIGHLIGHTS/SPECIAL MOMENTS:
--Great to hear "Long Black Veil" and "Alabama Getaway."
--Dylan seemed greatly amused during "Alabama Getaway."
--Enthusiastic crowd.
--Attractive girl jumps on stage and starts dancing near end of "Rainy Day Women #12 & 13"
followed by another, but they're escorted off by the first female bouncer I've seen.
They sho' 'nuf grow 'em tough in West Virginny!

Improvements over D715.su:
--Much better video color, light and resolution.
--Author didn't rely on special effects.
__More precise fills of missing/off target parts.

DASH-F RATING ON 15-POINT SCALE
13/14/15 (A-/A/A+)
10/11/12 (B-/B/B+)
07/08/09 (C-/C/C+)
04/05/06 (D-/D/D+)
01/02/03 (E-/E/E+)

DISTANCE/POSITION: 12 Left balcony 20˙(behind rail)
AUDIO: 14
STEADINESS: 11
HEADS/OBSTRUCTIONS: 13
FOCUS: 12

AVERAGE QUALITY = 13/15 = A- (excludes Distance/Position)
PROS: Great improvement over D715.su; energetic performance by a cheerful Bob & band
CONS: "Absolutely Sweet Marie" and "Alabama Getaway" required extensive patching.

VIDEO SOURCE & LINEAGE:
Hi8 tape shared by Tom P. & raygun.
1st or 2nd generation from master tape
Rating: 42455-
Position: Left balcony 20˙(behind rail)
Hi8 tape > Sony Digital Video Camera Recorder (DCR-TRV480) > iMovie 6.0.3.

AUDIO SOURCE & LINEAGE:
LB-3353
CDs shared by OutsideTLaw.
Taper: Net Taper A
LB-rating: A-
CDs > Toast Titanium 11.0.4 > disk images > iMovie 6.0.3.

DVD PRODUCTION PROCESS:
Produced by yassou on a MacBook Pro running Lion 10.7.5 and Apple software.
Audio and video assets edited in iMovie 6.0.3; authored, multiplexed and burned to VIDEO_TS folder in iDVD 7.1.2 (Professional Quality 2-pass variable bit rate encoding)

DISTANCE/POSITION: 12 Left balcony 20˙(behind rail); good panning and zooming.

AUDIO: 14 (crisp, clear, no cuts or clipping)

STEADINESS: 11 (camera mostly steady once song starts; often off target during breaks)

HEADS/OBSTRUCTIONS: 13 (filmed had unobstructed position behind center balcony rail)

FOCUS/COLOR/LIGHT/RESOLUTION: 12 (bright color and good resolution)

EDITING: Patches need for missing parts of "Absolutely Sweet Marie" and "Alabama Getaway." A few other fills necessary. Breaks before the three encores were cut down.

Reviewed by yassou on 21st August 2013