Technical details fill these notes, and the author demonstrates an appreciation of the acoustics of the venues and the brains of the people in the audience.

Sound engineers may appreciate these technical details more than most people, but Bear is apparently writing for an audience of regular fans.

Published in Philadelphia Daily News, September 22, 1972 The second clipping features a review by Ralph P. Bobb entitled " 'Dead' make Phila.

Being more than thirty years old, the tapes exhibit some minor signs of the ravages of time, as we all do, but rest assured that everything possible has been done to make them sound as good as possible."

Drawn with the aid of computer software, it depicts an abstract image, and is part of a series of similar art works used for Dick's Picks volumes 31 through 36.

Minkin is a San Francisco-based graphic designer who received a BFA degree from the School of Visual Arts in New York City.